MCHC Whitesburg Annex 1 — Whitesburg, Kentucky

About MCHC Whitesburg Annex 1

MCHC Whitesburg Annex 1 is a federally qualified health center site in Whitesburg, Letcher County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2021; it reports 35 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Letcher 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 MCHC Whitesburg Annex 1

Part B pays for the visit at MCHC Whitesburg Annex 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 Medicare billing number B01048 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1053071159.

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 MCHC Whitesburg Annex 1

MCHC Whitesburg Annex 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

MCHC Whitesburg Annex 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

MCHC Whitesburg Annex 1 is at 324 Medical Plaza Ln, Whitesburg, KY, 41858, Letcher County.

Whitesburg measures 164 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.

HRSA records 35 operating hours a week here.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at mchcky.com.

Call 606-633-6074 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 MCHC Whitesburg Annex 1

The nearest MOUNTAIN COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CORPORATION site is Mobile Health Clinic in Whitesburg, at the same registered coordinates.

Whitesburg Medical/Dental Clinic in Whitesburg is the next one out, at the same registered coordinates.

The closest unrelated listing is Clover Fork School Based Health at Cumberland Elementary, listed under Community Care Access, 12.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Letcher County carries 18 listings.

The full Kentucky list is.