federally qualified health center site
Live Oak Elementary School-Based Health Center — Albany, Georgia
About Live Oak Elementary School-Based Health Center
Live Oak Elementary School-Based Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Albany, Dougherty County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA records it as a seasonal site that may not run year-round; it is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2018; it reports 35 operating hours a week, below the 42-hour median for health center sites in Dougherty County.
Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc. runs 35 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 Live Oak Elementary School-Based Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at Live Oak Elementary School-Based 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 no Medicare billing number here for Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc.; confirm billing before a first visit. It also carries NPI 1467967588.
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 Live Oak Elementary School-Based Health Center
Live Oak Elementary School-Based 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
Live Oak Elementary School-Based 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
Live Oak Elementary School-Based Health Center is at 4529 Gillionville Rd, Albany, GA, 31721-9566, Dougherty County.
The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.
Albany measures 1,339 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 35 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at aaphc.org.
Call 229-405-6188 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 Live Oak Elementary School-Based Health Center
The nearest Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc. site is AAPHC Glover Dental Center in Albany, 3.4 miles away.
AAPHC Renaissance Center in Albany is the next one out, 3.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Pediatric Convenient Care, listed under Community Care Access, 7.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Dougherty County carries 24 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| AAPHC Glover Dental Center | Same network · Albany | 3.4 mi |
| AAPHC Renaissance Center | Same network · Albany | 3.6 mi |
| Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc. | Same network · Albany | 4.1 mi |
| West Town Elementary School-Based Health Center | Same network · Albany | 4.6 mi |
| Alice Coachman Elementary School-Based Health Center | Same network · Albany | 5.5 mi |
| AAPHC Mobile Access Care Unit / MACU-1 | Same network · Albany | 5.6 mi |
| Pediatric Convenient Care | Community Care Access · Leesburg | 7.7 mi |
| CareConnect Convenient Care | Community Care Access · Dawson | 16.4 mi |
| Georgia Department of Community Health, State Office of Rural Health | Community Care Access · Cordele | 39 mi |
| CareConnect Pediatrics | Community Care Access · Cordele | 39.1 mi |
| New Hope Clinic | Community Care Access · Cordele | 39.2 mi |
| CareConnect Family Medicine | Community Care Access · Cordele | 39.3 mi |
| CareConnect Urgent Care | Community Care Access · Cordele | 39.4 mi |
| CareConnect Family Practice | Community Care Access · Cordele | 39.5 mi |
| CareConnect Health, Inc. | Community Care Access · Cordele | 39.5 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Live Oak Elementary School-Based Health Center
Does Live Oak Elementary School-Based Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
Live Oak Elementary School-Based Health Center carries NPI 1467967588, which you can look up in Medicare's directory. That covers the visit, not the drug, which is billed to Part D. Call 229-405-6188 to confirm.
What kind of site is Live Oak Elementary School-Based Health Center?
HRSA records Live Oak Elementary School-Based Health Center as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2018. Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc. operates it alongside 35 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Live Oak Elementary School-Based Health Center?
HRSA reports 35 operating hours a week at Live Oak Elementary School-Based Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 229-405-6188 for open days.
Where is Live Oak Elementary School-Based Health Center?
Live Oak Elementary School-Based Health Center is at 4529 Gillionville Rd, Albany, GA, 31721-9566, Dougherty County. The area measures 1,339 people per square mile. Dougherty County holds 24 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Live Oak Elementary School-Based Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Live Oak Elementary School-Based Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 229-405-6188 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc. locations near Live Oak Elementary School-Based Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc. sites to Live Oak Elementary School-Based Health Center 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.