First Choice Immediate Care Center — Columbia, Kentucky

About First Choice Immediate Care Center

First Choice Immediate Care Center is a federally qualified health center site in Columbia, Adair County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2016; it reports 84 operating hours a week, above the 42.5-hour median for health center sites in Adair County.

CUMBERLAND FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER, INC. runs 227 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 First Choice Immediate Care Center

Part B pays for the visit at First Choice Immediate Care 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 181079 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1073029047.

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 First Choice Immediate Care Center

First Choice Immediate Care 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

First Choice Immediate Care 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

First Choice Immediate Care Center is at 197 Will Walker Rd, Columbia, KY, 42728-7436, Adair County.

Columbia measures 186 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.

HRSA records 84 operating hours a week here.

Call 270-858-6655 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 First Choice Immediate Care Center

The nearest CUMBERLAND FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER, INC. site is Adair County Primary Healthy Kids Clinic in Columbia, 1.9 miles away.

Adair County High Healthy Kids Clinic in Columbia is the next one out, 2 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is One Cross Health, listed under Community Care Access, 19 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Adair County carries 7 listings.

The full Kentucky list is.