federally qualified health center site
Elkhorn City Optometry Clinic — Elkhorn City, Kentucky
About Elkhorn City Optometry Clinic
Elkhorn City Optometry Clinic is a federally qualified health center site in Elkhorn City, Pike County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2025; it reports 42.5 operating hours a week, in line with the 42.5-hour median for health center sites in Pike County.
MOUNTAIN COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CORPORATION runs 33 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 Elkhorn City Optometry Clinic
Part B pays for the visit at Elkhorn City Optometry Clinic 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 B01192 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1215818414.
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 Elkhorn City Optometry Clinic
Elkhorn City Optometry Clinic 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
Elkhorn City Optometry Clinic 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
Elkhorn City Optometry Clinic is at 112 E Main St, Elkhorn City, KY, 41522-9043, Pike County.
Elkhorn City measures 40 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 42.5 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at mchcky.com.
Call 606-414-2280 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 Elkhorn City Optometry Clinic
The nearest MOUNTAIN COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CORPORATION site is Elkhorn City Medical Clinic in Elkhorn City, 0.2 miles away.
Burdine Campus School Based Clinic in Jenkins is the next one out, 18.2 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is SHELBY VALLEY CLINIC, listed under Community Care Access, 11.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Pike County carries 9 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Elkhorn City Medical Clinic | Same network · Elkhorn City | 0.2 mi |
| Burdine Campus School Based Clinic | Same network · Jenkins | 18.2 mi |
| Pound Medical Clinic | Same network · Pound | 18.4 mi |
| Jenkins Middle High School Based Clinic | Same network · Jenkins | 18.8 mi |
| Fleming Neon Middle School Based Clinic | Same network · Neon | 21.2 mi |
| Martha Jane Potter Elementary School Based Clinic | Same network · Whitesburg | 23.5 mi |
| SHELBY VALLEY CLINIC | Community Care Access · Pikeville | 11.3 mi |
| HomePlace Clinic - Dorton | Community Care Access · Jenkins | 12.1 mi |
| HomePlace Clinic for Children and Families | Community Care Access · Pikeville | 13.4 mi |
| HomePlace Clinic - Pikeville | Community Care Access · Pikeville | 14.9 mi |
| Pikeville Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Pikeville | 19.2 mi |
| Mud Creek Clinic | Community Care Access · Grethel | 19.9 mi |
| Eula Hall Health Center | Community Care Access · Grethel | 19.9 mi |
| Freeburn Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Freeburn | 20.5 mi |
| Big Sandy Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Harold | 20.9 mi |
| South Floyd Elementary School | Community Care Access · Hi Hat | 21.6 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Elkhorn City Optometry Clinic
Does Elkhorn City Optometry Clinic accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number B01192 for Elkhorn City Optometry Clinic, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 606-414-2280 to confirm.
What kind of site is Elkhorn City Optometry Clinic?
HRSA records Elkhorn City Optometry Clinic as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2025. MOUNTAIN COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CORPORATION operates it alongside 33 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Elkhorn City Optometry Clinic?
HRSA reports 42.5 operating hours a week at Elkhorn City Optometry Clinic. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 606-414-2280 for open days.
Where is Elkhorn City Optometry Clinic?
Elkhorn City Optometry Clinic is at 112 E Main St, Elkhorn City, KY, 41522-9043, Pike County. The area measures 40 people per square mile. Pike County holds 9 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Elkhorn City Optometry Clinic?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Elkhorn City Optometry Clinic charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 606-414-2280 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other MOUNTAIN COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CORPORATION locations near Elkhorn City Optometry Clinic?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest MOUNTAIN COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CORPORATION sites to Elkhorn City Optometry Clinic 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.