federally qualified health center site
ARcare - 80 — Kensett, Arkansas
About ARcare - 80
ARcare - 80 is a federally qualified health center site in Kensett, White County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1994; it reports 45 operating hours a week, above 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 - 80
Part B pays for the visit at ARcare - 80 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 041816 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1245291947.
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 - 80
ARcare - 80 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 - 80 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 - 80 is at 606 W Wilbur Mills Ave, Kensett, AR, 72082-9051, White County.
Kensett measures 896 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at arcare.net.
Call 501-742-5697 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 - 80
The nearest ARCARE site is ARcare - 053 in Searcy, 1.9 miles away.
ARcare - 072 in Searcy is the next one out, 1.9 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is JOHNNY R PAINE DO, listed under Telehealth, 12.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
White County carries 14 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ARcare - 053 | Same network · Searcy | 1.9 mi |
| ARcare - 072 | Same network · Searcy | 1.9 mi |
| ARcare - 75 | Same network · Searcy | 3.3 mi |
| ARcare-64 | Same network · Searcy | 3.4 mi |
| ARcare - 108 | Same network · Searcy | 3.5 mi |
| ARcare - 158 | Same network · Judsonia | 3.6 mi |
| JOHNNY R PAINE DO | Telehealth · Center Hill | 12.1 mi |
| Searcy Positive Connections | Community Care Access · Center Hill | 12.1 mi |
| Searcy Corporate Support Center | Community Care Access · Center Hill | 12.1 mi |
| ARcare-114 Clinical Pharmacy Office | Community Care Access · Center Hill | 12.1 mi |
| Augusta Administration Office | Community Care Access · Fitzhugh | 21.4 mi |
| AMANDA KINCADE NP | Telehealth · Cabot | 26.9 mi |
Common questions
Questions about ARcare - 80
Does ARcare - 80 accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 041816 for ARcare - 80, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 501-742-5697 to confirm.
What kind of site is ARcare - 80?
HRSA records ARcare - 80 as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1994. ARCARE operates it alongside 118 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at ARcare - 80?
HRSA reports 45 operating hours a week at ARcare - 80. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 501-742-5697 for open days.
Where is ARcare - 80?
ARcare - 80 is at 606 W Wilbur Mills Ave, Kensett, AR, 72082-9051, White County. The area measures 896 people per square mile. White County holds 14 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at ARcare - 80?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what ARcare - 80 charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 501-742-5697 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other ARCARE locations near ARcare - 80?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest ARCARE sites to ARcare - 80 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 Arkansas?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Arkansas Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) reads Arkansas formularies free at 1-800-224-6330.