federally qualified health center site
Marion Wellness — Marion, Illinois
About Marion Wellness
Marion Wellness is a federally qualified health center site in Marion, Williamson County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA records it as a seasonal site that may not run year-round; it is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2005; it reports 42.5 operating hours a week, above the 22.5-hour median for health center sites in Williamson County.
SHAWNEE HEALTH SERVICE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION runs 23 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 Marion Wellness
Part B pays for the visit at Marion Wellness 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 141011 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1881624161.
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 Marion Wellness
Marion Wellness is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Illinois expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 2,406,387 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Illinois Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-252-8966; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
Marion Wellness 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
Marion Wellness is at 1700 Wildcat Dr, Suite A, Marion, IL, 62959-1513, Williamson County.
The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.
Marion measures 374 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 42.5 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at shawneehealth.com.
Call 618-969-8228 x000 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 Marion Wellness
The nearest SHAWNEE HEALTH SERVICE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION site is Longfellow Elementary School in Marion, 0.5 miles away.
Marion Jr. High School in Marion is the next one out, 1.1 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Johnston City Community Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 6.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Williamson County carries 15 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Longfellow Elementary School | Same network · Marion | 0.5 mi |
| Marion Jr. High School | Same network · Marion | 1.1 mi |
| Washington Elementary School | Same network · Marion | 1.6 mi |
| Jefferson Elementary School | Same network · Marion | 2.1 mi |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Same network · Marion | 2.5 mi |
| Shawnee Health, Marion OB/GYN | Same network · Marion | 3 mi |
| Johnston City Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Johnston City | 6.2 mi |
| Goreville Medical Clinic | Community Care Access · Goreville | 11.2 mi |
| SIU Center for Family Medicine-Carbondale | Community Care Access · Carbondale | 15 mi |
| SIU Center for Family Medicine - Care-A-Van | Community Care Access · Carbondale | 15 mi |
| Cedar Court Clinic | Community Care Access · Carbondale | 17 mi |
| Community Health & Emergency Services, Inc. - Administrative Offices | Community Care Access · Carbondale | 17 mi |
| Carrier Mills Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Carrier Mills | 17.1 mi |
| Rea Clinic - Benton | Community Care Access · Benton | 19.5 mi |
| Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation & Rea Clinic | Community Care Access · Christopher | 19.5 mi |
| Benton Mental Health Wellness Center | Community Care Access · Benton | 19.7 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Marion Wellness
Does Marion Wellness accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 141011 for Marion Wellness, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 618-969-8228 x000 to confirm.
What kind of site is Marion Wellness?
HRSA records Marion Wellness as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2005. SHAWNEE HEALTH SERVICE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION operates it alongside 23 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Marion Wellness?
HRSA reports 42.5 operating hours a week at Marion Wellness. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 618-969-8228 x000 for open days.
Where is Marion Wellness?
Marion Wellness is at 1700 Wildcat Dr, Suite A, Marion, IL, 62959-1513, Williamson County. The area measures 374 people per square mile. Williamson County holds 15 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Marion Wellness?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Marion Wellness charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 618-969-8228 x000 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other SHAWNEE HEALTH SERVICE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION locations near Marion Wellness?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest SHAWNEE HEALTH SERVICE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION sites to Marion Wellness 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 Illinois?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Illinois Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) reads Illinois formularies free at 1-800-252-8966.