federally qualified health center site

WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTER — Worthington, Massachusetts

About WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTER

WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTER is a federally qualified health center site in Worthington, Hampshire County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 1976; it reports 51 operating hours a week, below the 53-hour median for health center sites in Hampshire County.

HILLTOWN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC. runs 3 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 WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTER

Part B pays for the visit at WORTHINGTON HEALTH 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 221809 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1740268051.

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 WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTER

WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTER is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

Massachusetts expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 1,456,387 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.

Serving Health Insurance Needs of Everyone (SHINE) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-243-4636; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

WORTHINGTON HEALTH 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

WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTER is at 58 Old North Road, Worthington, MA, 01098-9708, Hampshire County.

HRSA records 51 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.

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

Call 413-238-5511 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 WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTER

The nearest HILLTOWN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC. site is GATEWAY SCHOOL BASED HLTH CENTER in Huntington, 11.9 miles away.

HUNTINGTON HEALTH CENTER in Huntington is the next one out, 13.6 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is CHP Berkshire Pediatrics, listed under Community Care Access, 16.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Hampshire County carries 4 listings.

The full Massachusetts list is.

Other options near WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTER
ResourceTypeDistance
GATEWAY SCHOOL BASED HLTH CENTERSame network · Huntington11.9 mi
HUNTINGTON HEALTH CENTERSame network · Huntington13.6 mi
John P. Musante Health CenterSame network · Amherst21.5 mi
CHP Berkshire PediatricsCommunity Care Access · Pittsfield16.2 mi
CHP Neighborhood Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Pittsfield16.2 mi
CHP Neighborhood Dental CenterCommunity Care Access · Pittsfield16.2 mi
CHP Adams Family DentalCommunity Care Access · Adams17.1 mi
CHP Adams Family MedicineCommunity Care Access · Adams17.1 mi
CHP Lee Family PracticeCommunity Care Access · Lee18.5 mi
Community Health Center of Franklin CountyCommunity Care Access · Greenfield20.7 mi
102 Main StreetCommunity Care Access · Greenfield20.7 mi
Drop In Center Franklin CountyCommunity Care Access · Greenfield20.8 mi
Holyoke Soldier HomeCommunity Care Access · Holyoke21.3 mi

Common questions

Questions about WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTER

Does WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTER accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 221809 for WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTER, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 413-238-5511 to confirm.

What kind of site is WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTER?

HRSA records WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTER as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1976. HILLTOWN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC. operates it alongside 3 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTER?

HRSA reports 51 operating hours a week at WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTER. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 413-238-5511 for open days.

Where is WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTER?

WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTER is at 58 Old North Road, Worthington, MA, 01098-9708, Hampshire County. No population density is published for the area. Hampshire County holds 4 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTER?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTER charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 413-238-5511 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other HILLTOWN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC. locations near WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTER?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest HILLTOWN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC. sites to WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTER 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 Massachusetts?

Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Serving Health Insurance Needs of Everyone (SHINE) reads Massachusetts formularies free at 1-800-243-4636.