federally qualified health center site
Gilbert Elementary SBHC — La Fayette, Georgia
About Gilbert Elementary SBHC
Gilbert Elementary SBHC is a federally qualified health center site in La Fayette, Walker 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 2015; it reports 45 operating hours a week, in line with the 45-hour median for health center sites in Walker County.
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTER OF DADE, INC. runs 9 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 Gilbert Elementary SBHC
Part B pays for the visit at Gilbert Elementary SBHC 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 111028 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1235505678.
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 Gilbert Elementary SBHC
Gilbert Elementary SBHC 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
Gilbert Elementary SBHC 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
Gilbert Elementary SBHC is at 87 S Burnt Mill Rd, La Fayette, GA, 30728-4263, Walker County.
La Fayette measures 1,140 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at primaryhealthcarecenter.org.
Call 706-638-2432 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 Gilbert Elementary SBHC
The nearest PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTER OF DADE, INC. site is Primary Healthcare Center Abbington at Linwood in La Fayette, 1.2 miles away.
Primary Health Care Center Summerville in Summerville is the next one out, 14.1 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Healthy Kids+ Naomi, listed under Community Care Access, 5.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Walker County carries 5 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Healthcare Center Abbington at Linwood | Same network · La Fayette | 1.2 mi |
| Primary Health Care Center Summerville | Same network · Summerville | 14.1 mi |
| Primary Healthcare Center at Rossville Middle School - SBHC | Same network · Rossville | 16.3 mi |
| Primary Health Care Center Trenton | Same network · Trenton | 16.8 mi |
| Primary Healthcare Center, Mitchell Road | Same network · Fort Oglethorpe | 17.3 mi |
| Primary Healthcare Center, Ft. Oglethorpe | Same network · Fort Oglethorpe | 17.4 mi |
| Healthy Kids+ Naomi | Community Care Access · La Fayette | 5.4 mi |
| Tri-Med Family Care | Community Care Access · Ringgold | 17.2 mi |
| Tri-Med Family Care Mobile Unit | Community Care Access · Ringgold | 17.2 mi |
| School Based Health Center - Chatsworth Elementary School | Community Care Access · Chatsworth | 30 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Gilbert Elementary SBHC
Does Gilbert Elementary SBHC accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 111028 for Gilbert Elementary SBHC, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 706-638-2432 to confirm.
What kind of site is Gilbert Elementary SBHC?
HRSA records Gilbert Elementary SBHC as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2015. PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTER OF DADE, INC. operates it alongside 9 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Gilbert Elementary SBHC?
HRSA reports 45 operating hours a week at Gilbert Elementary SBHC. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 706-638-2432 for open days.
Where is Gilbert Elementary SBHC?
Gilbert Elementary SBHC is at 87 S Burnt Mill Rd, La Fayette, GA, 30728-4263, Walker County. The area measures 1,140 people per square mile. Walker County holds 5 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Gilbert Elementary SBHC?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Gilbert Elementary SBHC charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 706-638-2432 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTER OF DADE, INC. locations near Gilbert Elementary SBHC?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTER OF DADE, INC. sites to Gilbert Elementary SBHC 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.