Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Shirley Wellness Center — Shirley, Arkansas

About Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Shirley Wellness Center

Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Shirley Wellness Center is a federally qualified health center site in Shirley, Van Buren 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 2024; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Van Buren 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 - Shirley Wellness Center

Part B pays for the visit at Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Shirley Wellness Center 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. It also carries NPI 1285464610.

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 - Shirley Wellness Center

Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - Shirley Wellness Center 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 - Shirley Wellness Center 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 - Shirley Wellness Center is at 199 School Dr, Shirley, AR, 72153-7566, Van Buren County.

Shirley measures 114 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.

Call 844-722-6742 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 - Shirley Wellness Center

The nearest BOSTON MOUNTAIN RURAL HEALTH CENTER, INC site is BMRHC - CLINTON CLINIC in Clinton, 10.6 miles away.

Boston Mountain Rural Health Center - South Side School Based Health Center in Bee Branch is the next one out, 16.4 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is CRYSTAL G STRIPLING NP, listed under Telehealth, 15.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Van Buren County carries 3 listings.

The full Arkansas list is.