federally qualified health center site
Shawnee Health Care, Murphysboro — Murphysboro, Illinois
About Shawnee Health Care, Murphysboro
Shawnee Health Care, Murphysboro is a federally qualified health center site in Murphysboro, Jackson County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1979; it reports 48.3 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Jackson 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 Shawnee Health Care, Murphysboro
Part B pays for the visit at Shawnee Health Care, Murphysboro 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 141840 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1245260645.
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 Shawnee Health Care, Murphysboro
Shawnee Health Care, Murphysboro 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
Shawnee Health Care, Murphysboro 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
Shawnee Health Care, Murphysboro is at 7 S Hospital Dr, Murphysboro, IL, 62966-3333, Jackson County.
Murphysboro measures 689 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 48.3 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at shawneehealth.com.
Call 618-519-9200 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 Shawnee Health Care, Murphysboro
The nearest SHAWNEE HEALTH SERVICE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION site is Parrish Elementary School Health Center in Carbondale, 5 miles away.
Thomas Elementary School Health Center in Carbondale is the next one out, 6.7 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Cedar Court Clinic, listed under Community Care Access, 4.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Jackson County carries 14 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Parrish Elementary School Health Center | Same network · Carbondale | 5 mi |
| Thomas Elementary School Health Center | Same network · Carbondale | 6.7 mi |
| Shawnee Health Care, OB/GYN | Same network · Carbondale | 7 mi |
| Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale Dental | Same network · Carbondale | 7.5 mi |
| Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale | Same network · Carbondale | 7.6 mi |
| Shawnee Health Care, Same Day | Same network · Carbondale | 7.6 mi |
| Cedar Court Clinic | Community Care Access · Carbondale | 4.4 mi |
| Community Health & Emergency Services, Inc. - Administrative Offices | Community Care Access · Carbondale | 4.4 mi |
| SIU Center for Family Medicine-Carbondale | Community Care Access · Carbondale | 6.4 mi |
| SIU Center for Family Medicine - Care-A-Van | Community Care Access · Carbondale | 6.4 mi |
| Rea Clinic - Du Quoin | Community Care Access · Du Quoin | 14.9 mi |
| CRHPC Comprehensive Behavioral Health Center | Community Care Access · Du Quoin | 16 mi |
| Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation & Rea Clinic | Community Care Access · Christopher | 19.6 mi |
| Johnston City Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Johnston City | 21.4 mi |
| ANNA MEDICAl CLINIC | Community Care Access · Anna | 21.8 mi |
| DONGOLA MEDICAL CLINIC | Community Care Access · Anna | 22.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Shawnee Health Care, Murphysboro
Does Shawnee Health Care, Murphysboro accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 141840 for Shawnee Health Care, Murphysboro, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 618-519-9200 to confirm.
What kind of site is Shawnee Health Care, Murphysboro?
HRSA records Shawnee Health Care, Murphysboro as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1979. 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 Shawnee Health Care, Murphysboro?
HRSA reports 48.3 operating hours a week at Shawnee Health Care, Murphysboro. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 618-519-9200 for open days.
Where is Shawnee Health Care, Murphysboro?
Shawnee Health Care, Murphysboro is at 7 S Hospital Dr, Murphysboro, IL, 62966-3333, Jackson County. The area measures 689 people per square mile. Jackson County holds 14 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Shawnee Health Care, Murphysboro?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Shawnee Health Care, Murphysboro charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 618-519-9200 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other SHAWNEE HEALTH SERVICE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION locations near Shawnee Health Care, Murphysboro?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest SHAWNEE HEALTH SERVICE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION sites to Shawnee Health Care, Murphysboro 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.