federally qualified health center site
SIU Center for Family Medicine-Lincoln — Lincoln, Illinois
About SIU Center for Family Medicine-Lincoln
SIU Center for Family Medicine-Lincoln is a federally qualified health center site in Lincoln, Logan County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2016; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Logan County.
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE runs 16 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 SIU Center for Family Medicine-Lincoln
Part B pays for the visit at SIU Center for Family Medicine-Lincoln 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 pending here, so the site bills Medicare directly.
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 SIU Center for Family Medicine-Lincoln
SIU Center for Family Medicine-Lincoln 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
SIU Center for Family Medicine-Lincoln 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
SIU Center for Family Medicine-Lincoln is at 109 3rd St, Lincoln, IL, 62656-2604, Logan County.
Lincoln measures 2,183 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at siucenterforfamilymedicine.org.
Call 217-735-2317 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 SIU Center for Family Medicine-Lincoln
The nearest SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE site is SIU Medicine North Dirksen Express Care in Springfield, 24.6 miles away.
SIU Center for Family Medicine-Integrated Wellness Clinic in Springfield is the next one out, 27.4 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is St. John's Dental Clinic, listed under Community Care Access, 27.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| SIU Medicine North Dirksen Express Care | Same network · Springfield | 24.6 mi |
| SIU Center for Family Medicine-Integrated Wellness Clinic | Same network · Springfield | 27.4 mi |
| SIU Center for Family Medicine-GIM Salvation Army | Same network · Springfield | 27.5 mi |
| SIU Center for Family Medicine-Springfield | Same network · Springfield | 27.7 mi |
| SIU Center for Family Medicine - General Internal Medicine Clinic | Same network · Springfield | 27.8 mi |
| SIU Center for Family Medicine-Sangamon County Health | Same network · Springfield | 27.9 mi |
| St. John's Dental Clinic | Community Care Access · Springfield | 27.5 mi |
| Capitol Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Springfield | 27.6 mi |
| Family Guidance Center | Community Care Access · Springfield | 27.7 mi |
| CCHC Helping Hands HCH Site | Community Care Access · Springfield | 28.4 mi |
| Crossing Healthcare on Hay Street | Community Care Access · Decatur | 28.9 mi |
| Crossing Drive-Thru Clinic at 990 N. Water | Community Care Access · Decatur | 29.9 mi |
| Crossing Healthcare Mobile Unit One | Community Care Access · Decatur | 30 mi |
| Crossing Healthcare Schrodt Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Decatur | 30 mi |
| Chestnut Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Bloomington | 30.1 mi |
| Elements at Crossing Healthcare | Community Care Access · Decatur | 30.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about SIU Center for Family Medicine-Lincoln
Does SIU Center for Family Medicine-Lincoln accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number pending for SIU Center for Family Medicine-Lincoln, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 217-735-2317 to confirm.
What kind of site is SIU Center for Family Medicine-Lincoln?
HRSA records SIU Center for Family Medicine-Lincoln as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2016. SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE operates it alongside 16 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at SIU Center for Family Medicine-Lincoln?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at SIU Center for Family Medicine-Lincoln. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 217-735-2317 for open days.
Where is SIU Center for Family Medicine-Lincoln?
SIU Center for Family Medicine-Lincoln is at 109 3rd St, Lincoln, IL, 62656-2604, Logan County. The area measures 2,183 people per square mile.
Is there a sliding fee scale at SIU Center for Family Medicine-Lincoln?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what SIU Center for Family Medicine-Lincoln charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 217-735-2317 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE locations near SIU Center for Family Medicine-Lincoln?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE sites to SIU Center for Family Medicine-Lincoln 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.