ARcare-131 — Rose Bud, Arkansas

About ARcare-131

ARcare-131 is a federally qualified health center site in Rose Bud, White County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2019; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in White 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-131

Part B pays for the visit at ARcare-131 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 ARCARE; 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 ARcare-131

ARcare-131 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-131 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-131 is at 138 School Rd, Rose Bud, AR, 72137-9339, White County.

Rose Bud measures 80 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at arcare.net.

Call 870-347-2534 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-131

The nearest ARCARE site is ARcare - 154 in Rose Bud, 0.5 miles away.

ARcare - 85 in Heber Springs is the next one out, 12.1 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Quitman School Based Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 8.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

White County carries 14 listings.

The full Arkansas list is.