federally qualified health center site

South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit — Pearson, Georgia

About South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit

South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit is a federally qualified health center site in Pearson, Atkinson County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

HRSA records it as a mobile van site, so stops and times move; it has been in federal health center scope since 2021; it reports 8 operating hours a week, below the 43-hour median for health center sites in Atkinson County.

SOUTH CENTRAL PRIMARY CARE CENTER, INC. runs 14 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 South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit

Part B pays for the visit at South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit 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 SOUTH CENTRAL PRIMARY CARE CENTER, 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 South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit

South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit 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

South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit 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

South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit is at 640 Main St N, Pearson, GA, 31642-7549, Atkinson County.

That is a mobile van site's registered address; stops move, so call ahead before travel.

Pearson measures 2 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.

HRSA records 8 operating hours a week here.

Call 912-544-4569 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 South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit

The nearest SOUTH CENTRAL PRIMARY CARE CENTER, INC. site is SOUTH CENTRAL FAMILY MEDICINE in Pearson, at the same registered coordinates.

South Central Primary Care in Douglas is the next one out, 13.8 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is South Central Primary Care Center - Pearson, listed under Community Care Access, at the same registered coordinates. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Atkinson County carries 4 listings.

The full Georgia list is.

Other options near South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit
ResourceTypeDistance
SOUTH CENTRAL FAMILY MEDICINESame network · Pearson<0.1 mi
South Central Primary CareSame network · Douglas13.8 mi
Coffee County High SchoolSame network · Douglas17.1 mi
Betty Dupree Health Care CenterSame network · Nashville24.7 mi
Kid's Health - IC SchoolsSame network · Ocilla29.7 mi
Irwin County School Health CenterSame network · Ocilla29.8 mi
South Central Primary Care Center - PearsonCommunity Care Access · Pearson<0.1 mi
South Central Primary Care Center - Mobile ClinicCommunity Care Access · Pearson<0.1 mi
South Central Primary Care Center - DouglasCommunity Care Access · Douglas14.1 mi
McKinney Community Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Alma28.1 mi
McKinney Community Health Center Outreach SiteCommunity Care Access · Waycross29.4 mi
McKinney Community Health Center, Inc.Community Care Access · Waycross30 mi

Common questions

Questions about South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit

Does South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 912-544-4569 to confirm.

What kind of site is South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit?

HRSA records South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit as a mobile van federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2021. SOUTH CENTRAL PRIMARY CARE CENTER, INC. operates it alongside 14 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit?

HRSA reports 8 operating hours a week at South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 912-544-4569 for open days.

Where is South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit?

South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit is at 640 Main St N, Pearson, GA, 31642-7549, Atkinson County. The area measures 2 people per square mile. Atkinson County holds 4 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 912-544-4569 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other SOUTH CENTRAL PRIMARY CARE CENTER, INC. locations near South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest SOUTH CENTRAL PRIMARY CARE CENTER, INC. sites to South Central Family Medicine Mobile Unit 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.