federally qualified health center site

Bracken County Family Health Center — Augusta, Kentucky

About Bracken County Family Health Center

Bracken County Family Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Augusta, Bracken County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2009; it reports 48 operating hours a week, in line with the 48-hour median for health center sites in Bracken County.

LEWIS COUNTY PRIMARY CARE CENTER INC runs 20 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 Bracken County Family Health Center

Part B pays for the visit at Bracken County Family Health Center 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 181878 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 Bracken County Family Health Center

Bracken County Family Health Center is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

Kentucky expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 988,571 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.

Kentucky State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-877-293-7447; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

Bracken County Family Health Center 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

Bracken County Family Health Center is at 1551 Augusta Chatham Rd, Augusta, KY, 41002-9224, Bracken County.

Augusta measures 868 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 48 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at na.

Call 606-796-3029 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 Bracken County Family Health Center

The nearest LEWIS COUNTY PRIMARY CARE CENTER INC site is Bracken County School- based Center in Brooksville, 4.5 miles away.

Ripley School-based Health Center in Ripley is the next one out, 9.4 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is HomePlace Clinic - Cynthiana, listed under Community Care Access, 28.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Bracken County carries 2 listings.

The full Kentucky list is.

Other options near Bracken County Family Health Center
ResourceTypeDistance
Bracken County School- based CenterSame network · Brooksville4.5 mi
Ripley School-based Health CenterSame network · Ripley9.4 mi
PrimaryPlus AnnexSame network · Maysville12.9 mi
MAYSVILLE OB/GYN FAMILY HLTHSame network · Maysville13.1 mi
PrimaryPlus KidCareSame network · Maysville13.1 mi
PrimaryPlus Mobile Unit 2Same network · Maysville13.1 mi
HomePlace Clinic - CynthianaCommunity Care Access · Cynthiana28.3 mi
Nicholas County School Based HealthCommunity Care Access · Carlisle28.9 mi
Nicholas County High School Based HealthCommunity Care Access · Carlisle28.9 mi
Sterling Health Care - CarlisleCommunity Care Access · Carlisle29 mi
TransitionsCommunity Care Access · Ft Mitchell33 mi
Latonia ElementaryCommunity Care Access · Covington33.6 mi
9th District ElementaryCommunity Care Access · Covington34.5 mi
Holmes Middle SchoolCommunity Care Access · Covington34.6 mi
6th District Elementary SchoolCommunity Care Access · Covington34.8 mi
Newport Primary SchoolCommunity Care Access · Newport35.1 mi

Common questions

Questions about Bracken County Family Health Center

Does Bracken County Family Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 181878 for Bracken County Family Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 606-796-3029 to confirm.

What kind of site is Bracken County Family Health Center?

HRSA records Bracken County Family Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2009. LEWIS COUNTY PRIMARY CARE CENTER INC operates it alongside 20 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Bracken County Family Health Center?

HRSA reports 48 operating hours a week at Bracken County Family Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 606-796-3029 for open days.

Where is Bracken County Family Health Center?

Bracken County Family Health Center is at 1551 Augusta Chatham Rd, Augusta, KY, 41002-9224, Bracken County. The area measures 868 people per square mile. Bracken County holds 2 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Bracken County Family Health Center?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Bracken County Family Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 606-796-3029 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other LEWIS COUNTY PRIMARY CARE CENTER INC locations near Bracken County Family Health Center?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest LEWIS COUNTY PRIMARY CARE CENTER INC sites to Bracken County Family Health Center 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 Kentucky?

Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Kentucky State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) reads Kentucky formularies free at 1-877-293-7447.