federally qualified health center site
River Valley Medical Center — Mayo, Florida
About River Valley Medical Center
River Valley Medical Center is a federally qualified health center site in Mayo, Lafayette County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2009; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Lafayette County.
NORTH FLORIDA MEDICAL CENTERS, INC. runs 23 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 River Valley Medical Center
Part B pays for the visit at River Valley Medical 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 Medicare billing number 101910 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1235133745.
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 River Valley Medical Center
River Valley Medical Center 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
River Valley Medical 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
River Valley Medical Center is at 710 W Main St, Mayo, FL, 32066-4127, Lafayette County.
Mayo measures 127 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 nfmc.org.
Call 386-294-1226 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 River Valley Medical Center
The nearest NORTH FLORIDA MEDICAL CENTERS, INC. site is Taylor County Elementary School in Perry, 23.1 miles away.
Taylor County Primary School in Perry is the next one out, 23.3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Palms Medical Group - Branford, listed under Community Care Access, 17 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Taylor County Elementary School | Same network · Perry | 23.1 mi |
| Taylor County Primary School | Same network · Perry | 23.3 mi |
| North Florida Medical - Perry | Same network · Perry | 24.2 mi |
| Steinhatchee School | Same network · Steinhatchee | 28.9 mi |
| North Florida Medical - Madison | Same network · Madison | 31.9 mi |
| North Florida Medical Centers, Inc. | Same network · Tallahassee | 70.1 mi |
| Palms Medical Group - Branford | Community Care Access · Branford | 17 mi |
| Palms Medical Group - Live Oak SCSB | Community Care Access · Live Oak | 19.5 mi |
| Palms Medical Group Live Oak | Community Care Access · Live Oak | 22.3 mi |
| Palms Medical Group - Bell | Community Care Access · Bell | 27.7 mi |
| Palms Medical Group - Lake City West | Community Care Access · Lake City | 29.7 mi |
Common questions
Questions about River Valley Medical Center
Does River Valley Medical Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 101910 for River Valley Medical Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 386-294-1226 to confirm.
What kind of site is River Valley Medical Center?
HRSA records River Valley Medical Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2009. NORTH FLORIDA MEDICAL CENTERS, INC. operates it alongside 23 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at River Valley Medical Center?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at River Valley Medical Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 386-294-1226 for open days.
Where is River Valley Medical Center?
River Valley Medical Center is at 710 W Main St, Mayo, FL, 32066-4127, Lafayette County. The area measures 127 people per square mile.
Is there a sliding fee scale at River Valley Medical Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what River Valley Medical Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 386-294-1226 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other NORTH FLORIDA MEDICAL CENTERS, INC. locations near River Valley Medical Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest NORTH FLORIDA MEDICAL CENTERS, INC. sites to River Valley Medical 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 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.