federally qualified health center site

Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School — Sparta, Georgia

About Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School

Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School is a federally qualified health center site in Sparta, Hancock 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 2025; it reports 40 operating hours a week, below the 41-hour median for health center sites in Hancock County.

COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS, 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 Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School

Part B pays for the visit at Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School 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 851858 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1023724150.

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 Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School

Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School 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

Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School 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

Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School is at 11145 GA Highway 15, Sparta, GA, 31087, Hancock County.

Sparta measures 14 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.

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

Call 706-444-5241 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 Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School

The nearest COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS, INC. site is TriCounty Health System - Sparta in Sparta, 1.4 miles away.

Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Taliaferro in Crawfordville is the next one out, 18.3 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Oconee Valley Healthcare-Pediatrics, listed under Community Care Access, 19.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Hancock County carries 2 listings.

The full Georgia list is.

Other options near Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School
ResourceTypeDistance
TriCounty Health System - SpartaSame network · Sparta1.4 mi
Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - TaliaferroSame network · Crawfordville18.3 mi
CHCS,INC - Mobile Unit TwoSame network · Warrenton18.7 mi
TriCounty Health System - WarrentonSame network · Warrenton18.7 mi
Community Health Care Systems, Inc. Baldwin CountySame network · Milledgeville19.6 mi
TriCounty Health System - GibsonSame network · Gibson21.4 mi
Oconee Valley Healthcare-PediatricsCommunity Care Access · Eatonton19.4 mi
Oconee Valley Healthcare, Inc. Wellness CenterCommunity Care Access · Greensboro19.7 mi
Oconee Valley Healthcare, Inc. Lake OconeeCommunity Care Access · Greensboro19.7 mi
Oconee Valley Healthcare, Inc. MilledgevilleCommunity Care Access · Milledgeville21.6 mi
Oconee Valley Healthcare, Inc. GreensboroCommunity Care Access · Greensboro22.3 mi
Oconee Valley HealthcareCommunity Care Access · Eatonton23.4 mi
MAP @ Hill StreetCommunity Care Access · Thomson28.7 mi
MAP @ Fluker StreetCommunity Care Access · Thomson29 mi
MAP @ Main StreetCommunity Care Access · Thomson29.3 mi
Oconee Valley Healthcare Inc. Madison - Suite 100Community Care Access · Madison35.5 mi

Common questions

Questions about Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School

Does Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 851858 for Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 706-444-5241 to confirm.

What kind of site is Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School?

HRSA records Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2025. COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS, INC. operates it alongside 23 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School?

HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 706-444-5241 for open days.

Where is Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School?

Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School is at 11145 GA Highway 15, Sparta, GA, 31087, Hancock County. The area measures 14 people per square mile. Hancock County holds 2 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 706-444-5241 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS, INC. locations near Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS, INC. sites to Community Health Care Systems, Inc. - Hancock School 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.