KATAHDIN NURSING HOME — Millinocket, Maine

About KATAHDIN NURSING HOME

KATAHDIN NURSING HOME is a federally qualified health center site in Millinocket, Penobscot County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It sits inside a nursing home; it has been in federal health center scope since 2006; it reports 10 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Penobscot County.

HEALTH ACCESS NETWORK runs 8 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 KATAHDIN NURSING HOME

Part B pays for the visit at KATAHDIN NURSING HOME 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 HEALTH ACCESS NETWORK; 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 KATAHDIN NURSING HOME

KATAHDIN NURSING HOME is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

Maine expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 378,585 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.

Maine State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-262-2232; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

KATAHDIN NURSING HOME 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

KATAHDIN NURSING HOME is at 22 Walnut St, Millinocket, ME, 04462-2128, Penobscot County.

Millinocket measures 2,916 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 10 operating hours a week here, listed as part-time.

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

Call 207-794-6700 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 KATAHDIN NURSING HOME

The nearest HEALTH ACCESS NETWORK site is HAN MEDWAY in Medway, 8.7 miles away.

Mattanawcook Academy School Based Health Center in Lincoln is the next one out, 21.4 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Katahdin Valley Health Center Millinocket, listed under Community Care Access, 0.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Penobscot County carries 53 listings.

The full Maine list is.