federally qualified health center site

CCHS Downtown Brunswick — Brunswick, Georgia

About CCHS Downtown Brunswick

CCHS Downtown Brunswick is a federally qualified health center site in Brunswick, Glynn County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2022; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Glynn County.

COASTAL COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. runs 18 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 CCHS Downtown Brunswick

Part B pays for the visit at CCHS Downtown Brunswick 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 111074 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.

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 CCHS Downtown Brunswick

CCHS Downtown Brunswick is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

Georgia has not expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 1,944,905 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Eligibility under 65 is narrower here, though dual eligibility still cuts Part D costs.

Georgia State Health Insurance Assistance Program (GeorgiaCares) answers formulary questions free at 1-866-552-4464; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

CCHS Downtown Brunswick 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

CCHS Downtown Brunswick is at 1600 Ellis St, Brunswick, GA, 31520-6737, Glynn County.

Brunswick measures 732 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.

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

Call 912-289-2006 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 CCHS Downtown Brunswick

The nearest COASTAL COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. site is CCH - Glynn County Employee Health in Brunswick, 2.2 miles away.

CCHS Mobile Clinic in Brunswick is the next one out, 4.7 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is SHAUNTILE ANDERSON NP, listed under Telehealth, 4.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Glynn County carries 6 listings.

The full Georgia list is.

Other options near CCHS Downtown Brunswick
ResourceTypeDistance
CCH - Glynn County Employee HealthSame network · Brunswick2.2 mi
CCHS Mobile ClinicSame network · Brunswick4.7 mi
Coastal Community Health ServicesSame network · Brunswick4.7 mi
CCH St. Simons Island PediatricsSame network · Saint Simons Island5.2 mi
CCHS AdministrationSame network · Brunswick6 mi
Coastal Community Health TIGERS/Todd Grant Elementary SchoolSame network · Darien16.1 mi
SHAUNTILE ANDERSON NPTelehealth · Country Club Estates4.5 mi
CRYSTAL A CISZEK NPTelehealth · Country Club Estates4.5 mi
McKinney Community Health Center, Inc.Community Care Access · Kingsland26.1 mi
MMC NahuntaCommunity Care Access · Nahunta29.2 mi

Common questions

Questions about CCHS Downtown Brunswick

Does CCHS Downtown Brunswick accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 111074 for CCHS Downtown Brunswick, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 912-289-2006 to confirm.

What kind of site is CCHS Downtown Brunswick?

HRSA records CCHS Downtown Brunswick as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2022. COASTAL COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. operates it alongside 18 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at CCHS Downtown Brunswick?

HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at CCHS Downtown Brunswick. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 912-289-2006 for open days.

Where is CCHS Downtown Brunswick?

CCHS Downtown Brunswick is at 1600 Ellis St, Brunswick, GA, 31520-6737, Glynn County. The area measures 732 people per square mile. Glynn County holds 6 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at CCHS Downtown Brunswick?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what CCHS Downtown Brunswick charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 912-289-2006 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other COASTAL COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. locations near CCHS Downtown Brunswick?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COASTAL COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. sites to CCHS Downtown Brunswick 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 Georgia?

Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Georgia State Health Insurance Assistance Program (GeorgiaCares) reads Georgia formularies free at 1-866-552-4464.