federally qualified health center site
Pedro Bay Clinic — Pedro Bay, Alaska
About Pedro Bay Clinic
Pedro Bay Clinic is a federally qualified health center site in Pedro Bay, Lake and Peninsula Borough. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2016; it reports 30 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Lake and Peninsula Borough.
SOUTHCENTRAL FOUNDATION runs 17 other listed locations.
HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.
GLP-1 coverage at Pedro Bay Clinic
Part B pays for the visit at Pedro Bay Clinic under the health center payment system, and the sliding fee scale can lower the cost of the visit for those who qualify; the drug is billed to Part D by a pharmacy.
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 0 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.
Medicare's general GLP-1 rules are set out.
- Do you manage GLP-1 prescriptions for Medicare patients?
- Which Medicare plans do you take?
- What documents precede a prior authorization?
Insurance and Medicare at Pedro Bay Clinic
Pedro Bay Clinic is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Alaska expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 118,047 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Alaska Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-478-6065; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
Pedro Bay Clinic is required to provide or arrange, directly or by referral:
Weight management and diabetes care sit inside primary care, where a GLP-1 conversation would start.
- Primary care for all ages
- Behavioral health and substance use care
- Preventive dental care
- Laboratory and diagnostic services
Getting there and what to expect
Pedro Bay Clinic is at 2516 Mountain Cir, Pedro Bay, AK, 99647, Lake and Peninsula Borough.
Pedro Bay measures 49 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 30 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at scf.cc.
Call 907-850-2229 before travelling.
- Medicare card and any Part D card
- Photo ID
- Current medications and doses
- Recent labs or prescriber notes
- Income and household size, for the fee scale
Other options near Pedro Bay Clinic
The nearest SOUTHCENTRAL FOUNDATION site is NILAVENA SUBREGIONAL CLINIC in Pedro Bay, 0.2 miles away.
Nondalton Clinic in Nondalton is the next one out, 28.7 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is JULIANA ABREU PA, listed under Telehealth, 27.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Lake and Peninsula Borough carries 12 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| NILAVENA SUBREGIONAL CLINIC | Same network · Pedro Bay | 0.2 mi |
| Nondalton Clinic | Same network · Nondalton | 28.7 mi |
| Port Alsworth Health Center | Same network · Port Alsworth | 29.3 mi |
| Kokhanok Clinic | Same network · Iliamna | 29.4 mi |
| Igiugig Village Health Clinic | Same network · King Salmon | 118.3 mi |
| Indian Creek Health Center | Same network · Tyonek | 134.2 mi |
| JULIANA ABREU PA | Telehealth · Port Alsworth | 27.3 mi |
| SARAH E FERRONI NP | Telehealth · Port Alsworth | 27.3 mi |
| ANNA JO PFAHL MD | Telehealth · Newhalen | 27.9 mi |
| ELISABETH M HARDING DO | Telehealth · Newhalen | 27.9 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Pedro Bay Clinic
Does Pedro Bay Clinic accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 0 for Pedro Bay Clinic, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 907-850-2229 to confirm.
What kind of site is Pedro Bay Clinic?
HRSA records Pedro Bay Clinic as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2016. SOUTHCENTRAL FOUNDATION operates it alongside 17 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Pedro Bay Clinic?
HRSA reports 30 operating hours a week at Pedro Bay Clinic. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 907-850-2229 for open days.
Where is Pedro Bay Clinic?
Pedro Bay Clinic is at 2516 Mountain Cir, Pedro Bay, AK, 99647, Lake and Peninsula Borough. The area measures 49 people per square mile. Lake and Peninsula Borough holds 12 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Pedro Bay Clinic?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Pedro Bay Clinic charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 907-850-2229 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other SOUTHCENTRAL FOUNDATION locations near Pedro Bay Clinic?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest SOUTHCENTRAL FOUNDATION sites to Pedro Bay Clinic and their distances. Sites sharing an operator typically share intake and billing arrangements, so a record started at one can often be pulled up at another.
What GLP-1 medications does Medicare cover in Alaska?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Alaska Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) reads Alaska formularies free at 1-800-478-6065.