federally qualified health center site

Healthy Partners — Blytheville, Arkansas

About Healthy Partners

Healthy Partners is a federally qualified health center site in Blytheville, Mississippi County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2015; it reports 45 operating hours a week, in line with the 45-hour median for health center sites in Mississippi County.

EAST ARKANSAS FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, INC. runs 12 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 Healthy Partners

Part B pays for the visit at Healthy Partners 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 041870 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1659506095.

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 Healthy Partners

Healthy Partners 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

Healthy Partners 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

Healthy Partners is at 605 N 2nd St, Blytheville, AR, 72315-2034, Mississippi County.

Blytheville measures 135 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.

HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at eafhc.org.

Call 870-532-6001 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 Healthy Partners

The nearest EAST ARKANSAS FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, INC. site is EAST ARKANSAS FAMILY HEALTH CTR in Lepanto, 32.6 miles away.

Truman Family Health Center in Trumann is the next one out, 38.5 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is ARcare - 65, listed under Community Care Access, 30.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

The full Arkansas list is.

Other options near Healthy Partners
ResourceTypeDistance
EAST ARKANSAS FAMILY HEALTH CTRSame network · Lepanto32.6 mi
Truman Family Health CenterSame network · Trumann38.5 mi
Marion School District School Based Health CenterSame network · Marion53.5 mi
Earle Family Health CenterSame network · Earle55.5 mi
East Arkansas Family Health Center, Inc.Same network · West Memphis55.9 mi
Arkansas Delta AIDS Care CenterSame network · West Memphis56.4 mi
ARcare - 65Community Care Access · Lake City30.9 mi

Common questions

Questions about Healthy Partners

Does Healthy Partners accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 041870 for Healthy Partners, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 870-532-6001 to confirm.

What kind of site is Healthy Partners?

HRSA records Healthy Partners as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2015. EAST ARKANSAS FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, INC. operates it alongside 12 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Healthy Partners?

HRSA reports 45 operating hours a week at Healthy Partners. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 870-532-6001 for open days.

Where is Healthy Partners?

Healthy Partners is at 605 N 2nd St, Blytheville, AR, 72315-2034, Mississippi County. The area measures 135 people per square mile.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Healthy Partners?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Healthy Partners charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 870-532-6001 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other EAST ARKANSAS FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, INC. locations near Healthy Partners?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest EAST ARKANSAS FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, INC. sites to Healthy Partners 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.