federally qualified health center site
Mitchell County School-Based Health Center — Camilla, Georgia
About Mitchell County School-Based Health Center
Mitchell County School-Based Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Camilla, Mitchell 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 2021; it reports 42.5 operating hours a week, in line with the 42.5-hour median for health center sites in Mitchell 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 Mitchell County School-Based Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at Mitchell County 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.
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 Mitchell County School-Based Health Center
Mitchell County 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
Mitchell County 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
Mitchell County School-Based Health Center is at 1000 Newton Rd, Camilla, GA, 31730-5411, Mitchell County.
The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.
Camilla measures 782 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 42.5 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at aaphc.org.
Call 229-889-7393 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 Mitchell County School-Based Health Center
The nearest Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc. site is Baker County Primary Health Care in Newton, 8 miles away.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School-Based Health Center in Albany is the next one out, 19.7 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Primary Care of Southwest Georgia . - TCMS, listed under Community Care Access, 28.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Baker County Primary Health Care | Same network · Newton | 8 mi |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School-Based Health Center | Same network · Albany | 19.7 mi |
| Radium Middle School-Based Health Center | Same network · Albany | 19.9 mi |
| AAPHC Mobile Access Care Unit / MACU-1 | Same network · Albany | 21.3 mi |
| AAPHC Mobile Access Care Unit / MACU-2 | Same network · Albany | 21.3 mi |
| Alice Coachman Elementary School-Based Health Center | Same network · Albany | 21.3 mi |
| Primary Care of Southwest Georgia . - TCMS | Community Care Access · Thomasville | 28.2 mi |
| CareConnect Urgent Care | Community Care Access · Moultrie | 28.3 mi |
| CareConnect Pediatrics | Community Care Access · Moultrie | 28.4 mi |
| Pediatric Convenient Care | Community Care Access · Leesburg | 28.8 mi |
| Decatur County Board of Health, Bainbridge Farmworker Clinic | Community Care Access · Bainbridge | 29.9 mi |
| PCSG - Bainbridge | Community Care Access · Bainbridge | 30.2 mi |
| Decatur County Board of Health, Decatur Clinic | Community Care Access · Bainbridge | 31.3 mi |
| CareConnect Convenient Care | Community Care Access · Sylvester | 31.3 mi |
| Primary Care of Southwest Georgia-HES | Community Care Access · Thomasville | 32.2 mi |
| PCSG - Thomasville | Community Care Access · Thomasville | 32.3 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Mitchell County School-Based Health Center
Does Mitchell County School-Based Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Mitchell County School-Based Health Center, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 229-889-7393 to confirm.
What kind of site is Mitchell County School-Based Health Center?
HRSA records Mitchell County School-Based Health Center as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2021. 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 Mitchell County School-Based Health Center?
HRSA reports 42.5 operating hours a week at Mitchell County School-Based Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 229-889-7393 for open days.
Where is Mitchell County School-Based Health Center?
Mitchell County School-Based Health Center is at 1000 Newton Rd, Camilla, GA, 31730-5411, Mitchell County. The area measures 782 people per square mile.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Mitchell County School-Based Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Mitchell County School-Based Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 229-889-7393 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc. locations near Mitchell County School-Based Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc. sites to Mitchell County 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.