federally qualified health center site
Medlink Banks — Commerce, Georgia
About Medlink Banks
Medlink Banks is a federally qualified health center site in Commerce, Banks County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2023; it reports 46 operating hours a week, in line with the 46-hour median for health center sites in Banks County.
MEDLINK GEORGIA, INC. runs 40 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 Medlink Banks
Part B pays for the visit at Medlink Banks 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 111906 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1033304274.
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 Medlink Banks
Medlink Banks 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
Medlink Banks 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
Medlink Banks is at 112 Banks Rd STE 1, Commerce, GA, 30529-6300, Banks County.
Commerce measures 580 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 46 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at medlinkga.org.
Call 706-521-3113 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 Medlink Banks
The nearest MEDLINK GEORGIA, INC. site is Medlink Banks Imaging Center in Commerce, at the same registered coordinates.
MedLink Commerce in Commerce is the next one out, 4.1 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Four Corners Primary Care Centers, Hoschton, listed under Community Care Access, 20.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Banks County carries 2 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Medlink Banks Imaging Center | Same network · Commerce | <0.1 mi |
| MedLink Commerce | Same network · Commerce | 4.1 mi |
| MedLink Commerce Family Foot Care | Same network · Commerce | 4.1 mi |
| MedLink Jefferson | Same network · Jefferson | 15 mi |
| MedLink Danielsville | Same network · Danielsville | 17.4 mi |
| MedLink Royston | Same network · Royston | 19.4 mi |
| Four Corners Primary Care Centers, Hoschton | Community Care Access · Hoschton | 20.9 mi |
| Athens Neighborhood Health Center, Inc. | Community Care Access · Athens | 22.2 mi |
| Athens Neighborhood Health Center, Inc. East | Community Care Access · Athens | 22.8 mi |
| Athens Neighborhood Health Center - Administration | Community Care Access · Athens | 23 mi |
| Hilsman School-Based Clinic | Community Care Access · Athens | 25 mi |
| GHMS Buford Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Buford | 29.3 mi |
| KIMBERLY REID NP | Telehealth · Dacula | 31.9 mi |
| Georgia Mountains Health - Dahlonega Ste 700 | Community Care Access · Dahlonega | 34 mi |
| Healthy Kids + Lumpkin | Community Care Access · Dahlonega | 35.2 mi |
| ALEXANDRIA BROWN PA | Telehealth · Grayson | 38.8 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Medlink Banks
Does Medlink Banks accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 111906 for Medlink Banks, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 706-521-3113 to confirm.
What kind of site is Medlink Banks?
HRSA records Medlink Banks as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2023. MEDLINK GEORGIA, INC. operates it alongside 40 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Medlink Banks?
HRSA reports 46 operating hours a week at Medlink Banks. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 706-521-3113 for open days.
Where is Medlink Banks?
Medlink Banks is at 112 Banks Rd STE 1, Commerce, GA, 30529-6300, Banks County. The area measures 580 people per square mile. Banks County holds 2 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Medlink Banks?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Medlink Banks charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 706-521-3113 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other MEDLINK GEORGIA, INC. locations near Medlink Banks?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest MEDLINK GEORGIA, INC. sites to Medlink Banks 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.