federally qualified health center site
POINT HOPE CLINIC — Point Hope, Alaska
About POINT HOPE CLINIC
POINT HOPE CLINIC is a federally qualified health center site in Point Hope, North Slope Borough. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2003; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in North Slope Borough.
MANIILAQ ASSOCIATION runs 12 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 POINT HOPE CLINIC
Part B pays for the visit at POINT HOPE 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 no Medicare billing number here for MANIILAQ ASSOCIATION; 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 POINT HOPE CLINIC
POINT HOPE 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
POINT HOPE 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
POINT HOPE CLINIC is at 101 MAIN STREET, Point Hope, AK, 99766, North Slope Borough.
Point Hope measures 142 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at maniilaq.org.
Call 907-368-2234 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 POINT HOPE CLINIC
The nearest MANIILAQ ASSOCIATION site is Esther Barger Memorial Health Clinic in Kivalina, 111.6 miles away.
KIVALINA CLINIC in Kivalina is the next one out, 111.6 miles away.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Esther Barger Memorial Health Clinic | Same network · Kivalina | 111.6 mi |
| KIVALINA CLINIC | Same network · Kivalina | 111.6 mi |
| MANIILAQ ASSOCIATION | Same network · Kotzebue | 148.3 mi |
| Maniilaq Health Center | Same network · Kotzebue | 148.3 mi |
| KIANA CLINIC | Same network · Kiana | 184.4 mi |
| Pauline Aliitchaq Barr Health Clinic | Same network · Deering | 195.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about POINT HOPE CLINIC
Does POINT HOPE CLINIC accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for POINT HOPE CLINIC, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 907-368-2234 to confirm.
What kind of site is POINT HOPE CLINIC?
HRSA records POINT HOPE CLINIC as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2003. MANIILAQ ASSOCIATION operates it alongside 12 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at POINT HOPE CLINIC?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at POINT HOPE CLINIC. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 907-368-2234 for open days.
Where is POINT HOPE CLINIC?
POINT HOPE CLINIC is at 101 MAIN STREET, Point Hope, AK, 99766, North Slope Borough. The area measures 142 people per square mile.
Is there a sliding fee scale at POINT HOPE CLINIC?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what POINT HOPE CLINIC charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 907-368-2234 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other MANIILAQ ASSOCIATION locations near POINT HOPE CLINIC?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest MANIILAQ ASSOCIATION sites to POINT HOPE 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.