federally qualified health center site
East Georgia Healthcare Center - Wadley — Wadley, Georgia
About East Georgia Healthcare Center - Wadley
East Georgia Healthcare Center - Wadley is a federally qualified health center site in Wadley, Jefferson County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2016; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Jefferson 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 East Georgia Healthcare Center - Wadley
Part B pays for the visit at East Georgia Healthcare Center - Wadley 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 111077 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 East Georgia Healthcare Center - Wadley
East Georgia Healthcare Center - Wadley 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
East Georgia Healthcare Center - Wadley 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
East Georgia Healthcare Center - Wadley is at 257 N Main St, Wadley, GA, 30477-4962, Jefferson County.
Wadley measures 33 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 478-252-0027 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 East Georgia Healthcare Center - Wadley
The nearest COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS, INC. site is COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS, INC. in Wrightsville, 21.2 miles away.
Community Health Care Systems, Inc. Johnson County Schools in Wrightsville is the next one out, 21.4 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is East Georgia Healthcare Center, listed under Community Care Access, 18.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Jefferson County carries 3 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS, INC. | Same network · Wrightsville | 21.2 mi |
| Community Health Care Systems, Inc. Johnson County Schools | Same network · Wrightsville | 21.4 mi |
| Community Health Care Systems Inc.- Wrens, GA | Same network · Wrens | 24.1 mi |
| TENNILLE COMMUNITY HLTH CENTER | Same network · Tennille | 24.2 mi |
| Community Health Care Systems Administration and Specialty Services | Same network · Sandersville | 24.5 mi |
| SANDERSVILLE COMMUNITY HLTH CTR | Same network · Sandersville | 24.9 mi |
| East Georgia Healthcare Center | Community Care Access · Swainsboro | 18.8 mi |
| Mobile Eye Clinic | Community Care Access · Swainsboro | 19 mi |
| East Georgia Health Center Mobile Unit | Community Care Access · Swainsboro | 19 mi |
| East Georgia Healthcare Center, Inc. | Community Care Access · Swainsboro | 19 mi |
| EGSC Student Health Center | Community Care Access · Swainsboro | 19.6 mi |
| Swainsboro Elementary School | Community Care Access · Swainsboro | 21.1 mi |
| Neighborhood Improvement Project, Inc. dba Medical Associates Plus @ Wrens | Community Care Access · Wrens | 23.6 mi |
| Emanuel County Institute | Community Care Access · Twin City | 24.5 mi |
| MAP @ Waynesboro | Community Care Access · Waynesboro | 27.1 mi |
| Jenkins County Schools | Community Care Access · Millen | 27.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about East Georgia Healthcare Center - Wadley
Does East Georgia Healthcare Center - Wadley accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 111077 for East Georgia Healthcare Center - Wadley, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 478-252-0027 to confirm.
What kind of site is East Georgia Healthcare Center - Wadley?
HRSA records East Georgia Healthcare Center - Wadley as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2016. 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 East Georgia Healthcare Center - Wadley?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at East Georgia Healthcare Center - Wadley. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 478-252-0027 for open days.
Where is East Georgia Healthcare Center - Wadley?
East Georgia Healthcare Center - Wadley is at 257 N Main St, Wadley, GA, 30477-4962, Jefferson County. The area measures 33 people per square mile. Jefferson County holds 3 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at East Georgia Healthcare Center - Wadley?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what East Georgia Healthcare Center - Wadley charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 478-252-0027 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS, INC. locations near East Georgia Healthcare Center - Wadley?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS, INC. sites to East Georgia Healthcare Center - Wadley 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.