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.

The full Georgia list is.

Other options near Mitchell County School-Based Health Center
ResourceTypeDistance
Baker County Primary Health CareSame network · Newton8 mi
Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School-Based Health CenterSame network · Albany19.7 mi
Radium Middle School-Based Health CenterSame network · Albany19.9 mi
AAPHC Mobile Access Care Unit / MACU-1Same network · Albany21.3 mi
AAPHC Mobile Access Care Unit / MACU-2Same network · Albany21.3 mi
Alice Coachman Elementary School-Based Health CenterSame network · Albany21.3 mi
Primary Care of Southwest Georgia . - TCMSCommunity Care Access · Thomasville28.2 mi
CareConnect Urgent CareCommunity Care Access · Moultrie28.3 mi
CareConnect PediatricsCommunity Care Access · Moultrie28.4 mi
Pediatric Convenient CareCommunity Care Access · Leesburg28.8 mi
Decatur County Board of Health, Bainbridge Farmworker ClinicCommunity Care Access · Bainbridge29.9 mi
PCSG - BainbridgeCommunity Care Access · Bainbridge30.2 mi
Decatur County Board of Health, Decatur ClinicCommunity Care Access · Bainbridge31.3 mi
CareConnect Convenient CareCommunity Care Access · Sylvester31.3 mi
Primary Care of Southwest Georgia-HESCommunity Care Access · Thomasville32.2 mi
PCSG - ThomasvilleCommunity Care Access · Thomasville32.3 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.