federally qualified health center site
MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AVON SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER — Avon, Colorado
About MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AVON SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER
MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AVON SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER is a federally qualified health center site in Avon, Eagle 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 2016; it reports 20 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Eagle County.
MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS runs 8 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 MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AVON SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER
Part B pays for the visit at MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AVON SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH 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 MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS; 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 MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AVON SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER
MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AVON SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Colorado expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 1,036,586 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Colorado State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-888-696-7213; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AVON SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH 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
MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AVON SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER is at 850 W Beaver Creek Blvd, Avon, CO, 81620-5399, Eagle County.
Avon measures 811 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 20 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at mountainfamily.org.
Call 970-945-2840 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 MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AVON SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER
The nearest MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS site is MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS Avon in Avon, 0.9 miles away.
MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS GYPSUM in Gypsum is the next one out, 18.4 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Copper Mountain WBHC, listed under Community Care Access, 22.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Eagle County carries 3 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS Avon | Same network · Avon | 0.9 mi |
| MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS GYPSUM | Same network · Gypsum | 18.4 mi |
| MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS BASALT | Same network · Basalt | 32.7 mi |
| MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS Roaring Fork High School SBHC | Same network · Carbondale | 39.7 mi |
| MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS GLENWOOD SPRINGS | Same network · Glenwood Springs | 42.6 mi |
| MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS Glenwood Springs High School SBHC | Same network · Glenwood Springs | 42.7 mi |
| Copper Mountain WBHC | Community Care Access · Frisco | 22.1 mi |
| Silverthorne Elementary | Community Care Access · Silverthorne | 24.1 mi |
| Summit Middle School | Community Care Access · Frisco | 24.1 mi |
| Frisco Elementary | Community Care Access · Frisco | 24.1 mi |
| Summit Community Care Clinic Dental Clinic | Community Care Access · Frisco | 24.8 mi |
| Summit Community Care Clinic, Inc. | Community Care Access · Frisco | 24.8 mi |
| Elevated Community Health Pharmacy | Community Care Access · Frisco | 24.8 mi |
| Elevated Community Health Pediatric Dental | Community Care Access · Frisco | 24.9 mi |
| Elevated Community Health Admin Offices | Community Care Access · Frisco | 24.9 mi |
| Medical Office Building - Suite 320 | Community Care Access · Frisco | 24.9 mi |
Common questions
Questions about MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AVON SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER
Does MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AVON SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AVON SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 970-945-2840 to confirm.
What kind of site is MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AVON SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA records MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AVON SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2016. MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS operates it alongside 8 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AVON SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA reports 20 operating hours a week at MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AVON SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 970-945-2840 for open days.
Where is MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AVON SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER?
MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AVON SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER is at 850 W Beaver Creek Blvd, Avon, CO, 81620-5399, Eagle County. The area measures 811 people per square mile. Eagle County holds 3 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AVON SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AVON SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 970-945-2840 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS locations near MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AVON SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS sites to MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS AVON SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER 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 Colorado?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Colorado State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) reads Colorado formularies free at 1-888-696-7213.