federally qualified health center site

Palms Medical Group - Chiefland — Chiefland, Florida

About Palms Medical Group - Chiefland

Palms Medical Group - Chiefland is a federally qualified health center site in Chiefland, Levy County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2013; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Levy County.

TRENTON MEDICAL CENTER, INC. runs 13 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 Palms Medical Group - Chiefland

Part B pays for the visit at Palms Medical Group - Chiefland 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 101124 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1336399260.

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 Palms Medical Group - Chiefland

Palms Medical Group - Chiefland is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

Florida has not expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 5,133,537 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Eligibility under 65 is narrower here, though dual eligibility still cuts Part D costs.

Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders (SHINE) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-963-5337; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

Palms Medical Group - Chiefland 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

Palms Medical Group - Chiefland is at 410 N Main St STE 1, Chiefland, FL, 32626-0866, Levy County.

Chiefland measures 93 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.

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

Call 352-493-7274 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 Palms Medical Group - Chiefland

The nearest TRENTON MEDICAL CENTER, INC. site is Palms Medical Group - Trenton in Trenton, 8.9 miles away.

Palms Medical Group - Bell in Bell is the next one out, 19.5 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Heart of Florida Health Center Dunnellon, listed under Community Care Access, 39.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Levy County carries 2 listings.

The full Florida list is.

Other options near Palms Medical Group - Chiefland
ResourceTypeDistance
Palms Medical Group - TrentonSame network · Trenton8.9 mi
Palms Medical Group - BellSame network · Bell19.5 mi
Palms Medical Group - WillistonSame network · Williston25.4 mi
Palms Medical Group - High SpringsSame network · High Springs28.5 mi
Palms Medical Group - GainesvilleSame network · Gainesville29.4 mi
Heart of Florida Health Center DunnellonCommunity Care Access · Dunnellon39.1 mi

Common questions

Questions about Palms Medical Group - Chiefland

Does Palms Medical Group - Chiefland accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 101124 for Palms Medical Group - Chiefland, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 352-493-7274 to confirm.

What kind of site is Palms Medical Group - Chiefland?

HRSA records Palms Medical Group - Chiefland as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2013. TRENTON MEDICAL CENTER, INC. operates it alongside 13 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Palms Medical Group - Chiefland?

HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Palms Medical Group - Chiefland. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 352-493-7274 for open days.

Where is Palms Medical Group - Chiefland?

Palms Medical Group - Chiefland is at 410 N Main St STE 1, Chiefland, FL, 32626-0866, Levy County. The area measures 93 people per square mile. Levy County holds 2 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Palms Medical Group - Chiefland?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Palms Medical Group - Chiefland charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 352-493-7274 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other TRENTON MEDICAL CENTER, INC. locations near Palms Medical Group - Chiefland?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest TRENTON MEDICAL CENTER, INC. sites to Palms Medical Group - Chiefland 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 Florida?

Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders (SHINE) reads Florida formularies free at 1-800-963-5337.