federally qualified health center site
Primary Health Care Center Summerville — Summerville, Georgia
About Primary Health Care Center Summerville
Primary Health Care Center Summerville is a federally qualified health center site in Summerville, Chattooga County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2014; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Chattooga 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 Primary Health Care Center Summerville
Part B pays for the visit at Primary Health Care Center Summerville 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 111985 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1457770612.
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 Primary Health Care Center Summerville
Primary Health Care Center Summerville 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
Primary Health Care Center Summerville 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
Primary Health Care Center Summerville is at 11638 Highway 27, Summerville, GA, 30747-8514, Chattooga County.
Summerville measures 1,085 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at primaryhealthcarecenter.org.
Call 706-996-8251 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 Primary Health Care Center Summerville
The nearest PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTER OF DADE, INC. site is Gilbert Elementary SBHC in La Fayette, 14.1 miles away.
Primary Healthcare Center Abbington at Linwood in La Fayette is the next one out, 14.9 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Healthy Kids+ Naomi, listed under Community Care Access, 15 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Elementary SBHC | Same network · La Fayette | 14.1 mi |
| Primary Healthcare Center Abbington at Linwood | Same network · La Fayette | 14.9 mi |
| Primary Health Care Center Trenton | Same network · Trenton | 28.5 mi |
| Primary Healthcare Center at Rossville Middle School - SBHC | Same network · Rossville | 30.3 mi |
| Primary Healthcare Center, Mitchell Road | Same network · Fort Oglethorpe | 31.3 mi |
| College and Career Academy, SBHC | Same network · Ringgold | 31.5 mi |
| Healthy Kids+ Naomi | Community Care Access · La Fayette | 15 mi |
| Tri-Med Family Care | Community Care Access · Ringgold | 30.2 mi |
| Tri-Med Family Care Mobile Unit | Community Care Access · Ringgold | 30.2 mi |
| GHMS Bartow Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Cartersville | 37.8 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Primary Health Care Center Summerville
Does Primary Health Care Center Summerville accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 111985 for Primary Health Care Center Summerville, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 706-996-8251 to confirm.
What kind of site is Primary Health Care Center Summerville?
HRSA records Primary Health Care Center Summerville as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2014. 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 Primary Health Care Center Summerville?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Primary Health Care Center Summerville. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 706-996-8251 for open days.
Where is Primary Health Care Center Summerville?
Primary Health Care Center Summerville is at 11638 Highway 27, Summerville, GA, 30747-8514, Chattooga County. The area measures 1,085 people per square mile.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Primary Health Care Center Summerville?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Primary Health Care Center Summerville charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 706-996-8251 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTER OF DADE, INC. locations near Primary Health Care Center Summerville?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTER OF DADE, INC. sites to Primary Health Care Center Summerville 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.