federally qualified health center site

Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home — Mountain Home, Arkansas

About Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home

Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home is a federally qualified health center site in Mountain Home, Baxter County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2021; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Baxter County.

BOSTON MOUNTAIN RURAL HEALTH CENTER, INC runs 21 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 Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home

Part B pays for the visit at Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home 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 BOSTON MOUNTAIN RURAL HEALTH CENTER, 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 Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home

Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home 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

Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home 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

Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home is at 444 Hospital Dr, Mountain Home, AR, 72653-2900, Baxter County.

Mountain Home measures 56 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.

Call 870-448-5733 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 Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home

The nearest BOSTON MOUNTAIN RURAL HEALTH CENTER, INC site is Boston Mountain Rural Health Center, Inc in Yellville, 18.1 miles away.

Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Lead Hill in Lead Hill is the next one out, 29.3 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is ARcare - 149, listed under Community Care Access, 1.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Baxter County carries 3 listings.

The full Arkansas list is.

Other options near Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home
ResourceTypeDistance
Boston Mountain Rural Health Center, IncSame network · Yellville18.1 mi
Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Lead HillSame network · Lead Hill29.3 mi
Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Searcy County School Based Health CenterSame network · Marshall33.5 mi
BOSTON MOUNTAIN RURAL HEALTH CENTERSame network · Marshall33.7 mi
Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Corporate OfficeSame network · Marshall33.7 mi
Boston Mountain Rural Health Center Inc. - Mountain ViewSame network · Mountain View36.4 mi
ARcare - 149Community Care Access · Mountain Home1.2 mi
ARcare - 137Community Care Access · Mountain Home1.6 mi
ARcare-100Community Care Access · Melbourne34.2 mi

Common questions

Questions about Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home

Does Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 870-448-5733 to confirm.

What kind of site is Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home?

HRSA records Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2021. BOSTON MOUNTAIN RURAL HEALTH CENTER, INC operates it alongside 21 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home?

HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 870-448-5733 for open days.

Where is Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home?

Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home is at 444 Hospital Dr, Mountain Home, AR, 72653-2900, Baxter County. The area measures 56 people per square mile. Baxter County holds 3 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 870-448-5733 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other BOSTON MOUNTAIN RURAL HEALTH CENTER, INC locations near Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest BOSTON MOUNTAIN RURAL HEALTH CENTER, INC sites to Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Mountain Home 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.