federally qualified health center site
Miles Lane School — Bucksport, Maine
About Miles Lane School
Miles Lane School is a federally qualified health center site in Bucksport, Hancock County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2018; it reports 32 operating hours a week, in line with the 32-hour median for health center sites in Hancock County.
BUCKSPORT REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER runs 6 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 Miles Lane School
Part B pays for the visit at Miles Lane School 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 BUCKSPORT REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER; 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 Miles Lane School
Miles Lane School 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
Miles Lane School 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
Miles Lane School is at 52 Miles Ln, Bucksport, ME, 04416-4667, Hancock County.
Bucksport measures 3,433 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 32 operating hours a week here.
Call 207-469-6666 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 Miles Lane School
The nearest BUCKSPORT REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER site is Bucksport High School in Bucksport, 0.2 miles away.
Bucksport Middle School in Bucksport is the next one out, 0.3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Brewer Community School, listed under Community Care Access, 13.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Hancock County carries 8 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bucksport High School | Same network · Bucksport | 0.2 mi |
| Bucksport Middle School | Same network · Bucksport | 0.3 mi |
| BUCKSPORT REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Same network · Bucksport | 0.3 mi |
| Jewett School | Same network · Bucksport | 0.4 mi |
| Bucksport Regional Health Center- Ellsworth Site | Same network · Ellsworth | 17.1 mi |
| Ellsworth High School | Same network · Ellsworth | 17.4 mi |
| Brewer Community School | Community Care Access · Brewer | 13.6 mi |
| Brewer Medical Center | Community Care Access · Brewer | 13.7 mi |
| Support Services | Community Care Access · Bangor | 13.8 mi |
| BREWER REHAB & LIVING CENTER | Community Care Access · Brewer | 14 mi |
| BREWER HIGH SCHOOL CLINIC | Community Care Access · Brewer | 14 mi |
| WOODLANDS ASSISTED LIVING BREWER | Community Care Access · Brewer | 14.5 mi |
| ALPHA Program - Brewer High School | Community Care Access · Brewer | 14.7 mi |
| Bangor School Dept. SBHC James F Doughty Middle School | Community Care Access · Bangor | 15.1 mi |
| Maine Avenue Administration/Clinical Center | Community Care Access · Bangor | 15.4 mi |
| PHILIPS-STRICKLAND HOUSE | Community Care Access · Bangor | 15.5 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Miles Lane School
Does Miles Lane School accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Miles Lane School, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 207-469-6666 to confirm.
What kind of site is Miles Lane School?
HRSA records Miles Lane School as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2018. BUCKSPORT REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER operates it alongside 6 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Miles Lane School?
HRSA reports 32 operating hours a week at Miles Lane School. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 207-469-6666 for open days.
Where is Miles Lane School?
Miles Lane School is at 52 Miles Ln, Bucksport, ME, 04416-4667, Hancock County. The area measures 3,433 people per square mile. Hancock County holds 8 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Miles Lane School?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Miles Lane School charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 207-469-6666 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other BUCKSPORT REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER locations near Miles Lane School?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest BUCKSPORT REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER sites to Miles Lane School 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 Maine?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Maine State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) reads Maine formularies free at 1-800-262-2232.