GHMS Canton Family Health Center — Canton, Georgia

About GHMS Canton Family Health Center

GHMS Canton Family Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Canton, Cherokee County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2004; it reports 42 operating hours a week, in line with the 42-hour median for health center sites in Cherokee County.

GEORGIA HIGHLANDS MEDICAL SERVICE INC runs 7 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 GHMS Canton Family Health Center

Part B pays for the visit at GHMS Canton Family Health 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 111883 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1063419422.

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 GHMS Canton Family Health Center

GHMS Canton Family Health Center 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

GHMS Canton Family Health 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

GHMS Canton Family Health Center is at 220 Oakside Ln BLDG, Canton, GA, 30114-6413, Cherokee County.

Canton measures 1,412 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 42 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at http:\\www.ghms-inc.org.

Call 678-807-1050 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 GHMS Canton Family Health Center

The nearest GEORGIA HIGHLANDS MEDICAL SERVICE INC site is GHMS Canton Center in Canton, at the same registered coordinates.

GHMS Bartow Family Health Center in Cartersville is the next one out, 19.6 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Dragon Care: A Good Samaritan Health & Wellness Center, listed under Community Care Access, 14.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Cherokee County carries 2 listings.

The full Georgia list is.