federally qualified health center site
Heritage Health Rathdrum — Rathdrum, Idaho
About Heritage Health Rathdrum
Heritage Health Rathdrum is a federally qualified health center site in Rathdrum, Kootenai County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2015; it reports 50 operating hours a week, above the 30-hour median for health center sites in Kootenai County.
DIRNE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER runs 43 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 Heritage Health Rathdrum
Part B pays for the visit at Heritage Health Rathdrum 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 131848 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1760736334.
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 Heritage Health Rathdrum
Heritage Health Rathdrum 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
Heritage Health Rathdrum 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
Heritage Health Rathdrum is at 16760 N Highway 41, Rathdrum, ID, 83858-8715, Kootenai County.
Rathdrum measures 1,518 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 50 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at myheritagehealth.org.
Call 208-687-5627 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 Heritage Health Rathdrum
The nearest DIRNE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER site is Heritage Health- Lakeland High School SBHC in Rathdrum, 0.4 miles away.
Heritage Health SBHC Lakeland Junior High in Rathdrum is the next one out, 0.5 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is JOHN B CASPER MD, listed under Telehealth, 7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Kootenai County carries 38 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage Health- Lakeland High School SBHC | Same network · Rathdrum | 0.4 mi |
| Heritage Health SBHC Lakeland Junior High | Same network · Rathdrum | 0.5 mi |
| Heritage Health SBHC John Brown Elementary | Same network · Rathdrum | 0.6 mi |
| Heritage Health SBHC Lakeland School District Office | Same network · Rathdrum | 0.7 mi |
| Heritage Health SBHC Mountain View High School | Same network · Rathdrum | 0.9 mi |
| Heritage Health SBHC Betty Kiefer Elementary | Same network · Rathdrum | 1.8 mi |
| JOHN B CASPER MD | Telehealth · Hayden Lake | 7 mi |
| EMILY JO COX | Provider · Kootenai | 21.6 mi |
| ROBERT WILLIAM HAGEN M.D., INC. | Provider · Kootenai | 21.6 mi |
| KIRANDEEP K GILL D.O. | Provider · Kootenai | 21.6 mi |
| Southside Elementary School | Community Care Access · Cocolalla | 23.2 mi |
| Kaniksu Community Health, Priest River | Community Care Access · Priest River | 24.9 mi |
| Coeur Center | Community Care Access · Worley | 29.2 mi |
| Sagle Elementary School | Community Care Access · Sagle | 30.4 mi |
| Hope Elementary School | Community Care Access · Hope | 39.5 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Heritage Health Rathdrum
Does Heritage Health Rathdrum accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 131848 for Heritage Health Rathdrum, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 208-687-5627 to confirm.
What kind of site is Heritage Health Rathdrum?
HRSA records Heritage Health Rathdrum as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2015. DIRNE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER operates it alongside 43 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Heritage Health Rathdrum?
HRSA reports 50 operating hours a week at Heritage Health Rathdrum. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 208-687-5627 for open days.
Where is Heritage Health Rathdrum?
Heritage Health Rathdrum is at 16760 N Highway 41, Rathdrum, ID, 83858-8715, Kootenai County. The area measures 1,518 people per square mile. Kootenai County holds 38 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Heritage Health Rathdrum?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Heritage Health Rathdrum charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 208-687-5627 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other DIRNE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER locations near Heritage Health Rathdrum?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest DIRNE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER sites to Heritage Health Rathdrum 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.