federally qualified health center site
Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska - Dental — Kenai, Alaska
About Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska - Dental
Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska - Dental is a federally qualified health center site in Kenai, Kenai Peninsula Borough. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2003; it reports 45 operating hours a week, in line with the 45-hour median for health center sites in Kenai Peninsula Borough.
PENINSULA COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES OF ALASKA, INC. runs 2 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 Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska - Dental
Part B pays for the visit at Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska - Dental 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 no Medicare billing number here for PENINSULA COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES OF ALASKA, INC.; confirm billing before a first visit.
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 Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska - Dental
Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska - Dental 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
Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska - Dental 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
Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska - Dental is at 395 Main Street Loop, Kenai, AK, 99611-7727, Kenai Peninsula Borough.
Kenai measures 62 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at pchsak.org.
Call 907-283-7759 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 Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska - Dental
The nearest PENINSULA COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES OF ALASKA, INC. site is PCHS - KENAI MEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER in Kenai, 0.3 miles away.
Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska in Soldotna is the next one out, 7.8 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is PCHS Soldotna Dental, listed under Community Care Access, 16.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Kenai Peninsula Borough carries 10 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| PCHS - KENAI MEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER | Same network · Kenai | 0.3 mi |
| Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska | Same network · Soldotna | 7.8 mi |
| PCHS Soldotna Dental | Community Care Access · Kenai Peninsula | 16.9 mi |
| CHRISTOPHER J HAUPT-CHRONISTER NP | Telehealth · Kustatan | 19.9 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska - Dental
Does Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska - Dental accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska - Dental, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 907-283-7759 to confirm.
What kind of site is Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska - Dental?
HRSA records Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska - Dental as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2003. PENINSULA COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES OF ALASKA, INC. operates it alongside 2 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska - Dental?
HRSA reports 45 operating hours a week at Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska - Dental. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 907-283-7759 for open days.
Where is Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska - Dental?
Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska - Dental is at 395 Main Street Loop, Kenai, AK, 99611-7727, Kenai Peninsula Borough. The area measures 62 people per square mile. Kenai Peninsula Borough holds 10 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska - Dental?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska - Dental charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 907-283-7759 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other PENINSULA COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES OF ALASKA, INC. locations near Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska - Dental?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest PENINSULA COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES OF ALASKA, INC. sites to Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska - Dental 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.