federally qualified health center site
Hacker Middle School — Mountain Home, Idaho
About Hacker Middle School
Hacker Middle School is a federally qualified health center site in Mountain Home, Elmore County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2023; it reports 24 operating hours a week, in line with the 24-hour median for health center sites in Elmore County.
GLENN'S FERRY HEALTH CENTER INC runs 6 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 Hacker Middle School
Part B pays for the visit at Hacker Middle School 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 GLENN'S FERRY HEALTH 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 Hacker Middle School
Hacker Middle School is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Idaho expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 394,446 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Idaho Senior Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-247-4422; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
Hacker Middle School 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
Hacker Middle School is at 550 E Jackson St, Mountain Home, ID, 83647-2824, Elmore County.
Mountain Home measures 18 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 24 operating hours a week here.
Call 208-587-3988 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 Hacker Middle School
The nearest GLENN'S FERRY HEALTH CENTER INC site is BENNETT MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL in Mountain Home, 0.1 miles away.
Mountain Home Jr. High School in Mountain Home is the next one out, 0.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is CARLA ALESSANDRA APEZZATO MD, listed under Telehealth, 36.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Elmore County carries 6 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| BENNETT MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL | Same network · Mountain Home | 0.1 mi |
| Mountain Home Jr. High School | Same network · Mountain Home | 0.6 mi |
| Desert Sage Health Centers | Same network · Mountain Home | 1 mi |
| DESERT SAGE MOBILE | Same network · Mountain Home | 1 mi |
| DESERT SAGE HEALTH CENTERS | Same network · Grand View | 22.8 mi |
| CARLA ALESSANDRA APEZZATO MD | Telehealth · Ada | 36.7 mi |
| JOSHUA NADOLNY MD | Telehealth · Ada | 36.7 mi |
| DAMON A DEMARS DO | Telehealth · Ada | 36.7 mi |
| BENJAMIN T ENGLAND MD | Telehealth · Ada | 36.7 mi |
| MEGAN E BROWN PA | Telehealth · Ada | 36.7 mi |
| ANGELA APREOTESI PA | Telehealth · Ada | 36.7 mi |
| CODY JOHNSON PA | Telehealth · Ada | 36.7 mi |
| MICHELLE G STRADLEY NP | Telehealth · Ada | 36.7 mi |
| BENNETT BRIARD HOFMEISTER PA | Telehealth · Ada | 36.7 mi |
| BLAIR C SWEARINGEN NP | Telehealth · Ada | 36.7 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Hacker Middle School
Does Hacker Middle School accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Hacker Middle School, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 208-587-3988 to confirm.
What kind of site is Hacker Middle School?
HRSA records Hacker Middle School as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2023. GLENN'S FERRY HEALTH CENTER INC operates it alongside 6 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Hacker Middle School?
HRSA reports 24 operating hours a week at Hacker Middle School. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 208-587-3988 for open days.
Where is Hacker Middle School?
Hacker Middle School is at 550 E Jackson St, Mountain Home, ID, 83647-2824, Elmore County. The area measures 18 people per square mile. Elmore County holds 6 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Hacker Middle School?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Hacker Middle School charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 208-587-3988 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other GLENN'S FERRY HEALTH CENTER INC locations near Hacker Middle School?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest GLENN'S FERRY HEALTH CENTER INC sites to Hacker Middle School 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 Idaho?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Idaho Senior Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) reads Idaho formularies free at 1-800-247-4422.