ARcare-100 — Melbourne, Arkansas

About ARcare-100

ARcare-100 is a federally qualified health center site in Melbourne, Izard County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2013; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Izard County.

ARCARE runs 118 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 ARcare-100

Part B pays for the visit at ARcare-100 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 041889 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1831442938.

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 ARcare-100

ARcare-100 is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

Arkansas expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 678,732 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.

Arkansas Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-224-6330; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

ARcare-100 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

ARcare-100 is at 54 Tate Springs Rd, Melbourne, AR, 72556-8633, Izard County.

Melbourne measures 37 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 arcare.net.

Call 870-368-5030 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 ARcare-100

The nearest ARCARE site is ARcare - 23 in Horseshoe Bend, 13.2 miles away.

ARcare - 35 in Batesville is the next one out, 24.1 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Boston Mountain Rural Health Center Specialty Clinic, listed under Community Care Access, 18.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Izard County carries 2 listings.

The full Arkansas list is.