federally qualified health center site

BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1 — Inez, Kentucky

About BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1

BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1 is a federally qualified health center site in Inez, Martin County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

HRSA records it as a mobile van site, so stops and times move; it has been in federal health center scope since 2017; it reports 35 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Martin County.

BIG SANDY HEALTH CARE runs 21 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 BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1

Part B pays for the visit at BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1 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 no Medicare billing number here for BIG SANDY HEALTH CARE; confirm billing before a first visit.

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 BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1

BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1 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

BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1 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

BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1 is at 6500 Highway 645, Inez, KY, 41224, Martin County.

That is a mobile van site's registered address; stops move, so call ahead before travel.

Inez measures 388 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 35 operating hours a week here.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at bshc.org.

Call 606-298-3412 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 BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1

The nearest BIG SANDY HEALTH CARE site is Martin County Community Health Center in Inez, at the same registered coordinates.

Inez Elementary School in Inez is the next one out, 1.4 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is HomePlace Clinic - Inez, listed under Community Care Access, 1.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Martin County carries 7 listings.

The full Kentucky list is.

Other options near BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1
ResourceTypeDistance
Martin County Community Health CenterSame network · Inez<0.1 mi
Inez Elementary SchoolSame network · Inez1.4 mi
Martin County High SchoolSame network · Inez2 mi
Eden Elementary SchoolSame network · Inez4.2 mi
Martin County Middle SchoolSame network · Crum6.5 mi
Warfield Elementary SchoolSame network · Warfield7.3 mi
HomePlace Clinic - InezCommunity Care Access · Inez1.4 mi
HomePlace Clinic - PaintsvilleCommunity Care Access · Paintsville14.3 mi
HomePlace Clinic - Mobile Medical UnitCommunity Care Access · Paintsville14.3 mi
HomePlace Eye CareCommunity Care Access · Paintsville14.7 mi
HomePlace OB/GYNCommunity Care Access · Prestonsburg15.1 mi
HomePlace DentalCommunity Care Access · Prestonsburg17.6 mi
HomePlace Clinic - PrestonsburgCommunity Care Access · Prestonsburg17.7 mi
HomePlace Clinic - LouisaCommunity Care Access · Louisa17.8 mi

Common questions

Questions about BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1

Does BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1 accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 606-298-3412 to confirm.

What kind of site is BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1?

HRSA records BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1 as a mobile van federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2017. BIG SANDY HEALTH CARE operates it alongside 21 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1?

HRSA reports 35 operating hours a week at BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 606-298-3412 for open days.

Where is BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1?

BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1 is at 6500 Highway 645, Inez, KY, 41224, Martin County. The area measures 388 people per square mile. Martin County holds 7 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1 charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 606-298-3412 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other BIG SANDY HEALTH CARE locations near BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest BIG SANDY HEALTH CARE sites to BSHC Mobile Dental Unit #1 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.