federally qualified health center site

Tri-Med Family Care — Ringgold, Georgia

About Tri-Med Family Care

Tri-Med Family Care is a federally qualified health center site in Ringgold, Catoosa County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2015; it reports 49 operating hours a week, above the 45-hour median for health center sites in Catoosa County.

TRI-MED FAMILY CARE, INC. runs 1 other listed location.

HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.

GLP-1 coverage at Tri-Med Family Care

Part B pays for the visit at Tri-Med Family Care 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 111967 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1356596399.

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 Tri-Med Family Care

Tri-Med Family Care 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

Tri-Med Family Care 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

Tri-Med Family Care is at 6120 Alabama Hwy, Ringgold, GA, 30736-2804, Catoosa County.

Ringgold measures 872 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 49 operating hours a week here.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at trimedfamilycare.com.

Call 706-935-6442 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 Tri-Med Family Care

The nearest TRI-MED FAMILY CARE, INC. site is Tri-Med Family Care Mobile Unit in Ringgold, at the same registered coordinates.

The closest unrelated listing is Tiger Creek Elementary SBHC, listed under Community Care Access, 3.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Catoosa County carries 6 listings.

The full Georgia list is.

Other options near Tri-Med Family Care
ResourceTypeDistance
Tri-Med Family Care Mobile UnitSame network · Ringgold<0.1 mi
Tiger Creek Elementary SBHCCommunity Care Access · Tunnel Hill3.3 mi
College and Career Academy, SBHCCommunity Care Access · Ringgold3.7 mi
Primary Healthcare Center, Ft. OglethorpeCommunity Care Access · Fort Oglethorpe7.9 mi
Primary Healthcare Center, Mitchell RoadCommunity Care Access · Fort Oglethorpe8.1 mi
Primary Healthcare Center at Rossville Middle School - SBHCCommunity Care Access · Rossville10.7 mi
Primary Healthcare Center at Rossville Elementary - SBHCCommunity Care Access · Rossville11.3 mi
Healthy Kids+ NaomiCommunity Care Access · La Fayette15.3 mi
Primary Healthcare Center Abbington at LinwoodCommunity Care Access · La Fayette16.1 mi
Gilbert Elementary SBHCCommunity Care Access · La Fayette17.2 mi
Primary Health Care Center TrentonCommunity Care Access · Trenton20.9 mi

Common questions

Questions about Tri-Med Family Care

Does Tri-Med Family Care accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 111967 for Tri-Med Family Care, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 706-935-6442 to confirm.

What kind of site is Tri-Med Family Care?

HRSA records Tri-Med Family Care as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2015. TRI-MED FAMILY CARE, INC. operates it alongside 1 other listed location. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Tri-Med Family Care?

HRSA reports 49 operating hours a week at Tri-Med Family Care. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 706-935-6442 for open days.

Where is Tri-Med Family Care?

Tri-Med Family Care is at 6120 Alabama Hwy, Ringgold, GA, 30736-2804, Catoosa County. The area measures 872 people per square mile. Catoosa County holds 6 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Tri-Med Family Care?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Tri-Med Family Care charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 706-935-6442 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other TRI-MED FAMILY CARE, INC. locations near Tri-Med Family Care?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest TRI-MED FAMILY CARE, INC. sites to Tri-Med Family Care 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.