federally qualified health center site
Big Rapids Middle School Behavioral Health Services Baldwin Family Health Care — Big Rapids, Michigan
About Big Rapids Middle School Behavioral Health Services Baldwin Family Health Care
Big Rapids Middle School Behavioral Health Services Baldwin Family Health Care is a federally qualified health center site in Big Rapids, Mecosta 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 2019; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Mecosta County.
BALDWIN FAMILY HEALTH CARE runs 18 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 Big Rapids Middle School Behavioral Health Services Baldwin Family Health Care
Part B pays for the visit at Big Rapids Middle School Behavioral Health Services Baldwin Family Health Care 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 231143 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1508425778.
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 Big Rapids Middle School Behavioral Health Services Baldwin Family Health Care
Big Rapids Middle School Behavioral Health Services Baldwin Family Health Care is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Michigan expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 2,250,601 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Michigan State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-803-7174; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
Big Rapids Middle School Behavioral Health Services Baldwin Family Health Care 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
Big Rapids Middle School Behavioral Health Services Baldwin Family Health Care is at 500 N Warren Ave, Big Rapids, MI, 49307-1459, Mecosta County.
Big Rapids measures 2,396 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 231-796-9965 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 Big Rapids Middle School Behavioral Health Services Baldwin Family Health Care
The nearest BALDWIN FAMILY HEALTH CARE site is Family Health Care - Big Rapids in Big Rapids, 1.2 miles away.
Family Health Care - Big Rapids 220th Ave in Big Rapids is the next one out, 2.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Tri County Middle School E3 Program, listed under Community Care Access, 23.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Mecosta County carries 3 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Family Health Care - Big Rapids | Same network · Big Rapids | 1.2 mi |
| Family Health Care - Big Rapids 220th Ave | Same network · Big Rapids | 2.6 mi |
| Reed City Schools CAHC | Same network · Reed City | 11.6 mi |
| Evart Public Schools CAHC | Same network · Evart | 17.6 mi |
| FAMILY HEALTH CARE - BENSON | Same network · White Cloud | 18 mi |
| FAMILY HEALTH CARE - WHITE CLOUD | Same network · White Cloud | 18.2 mi |
| Tri County Middle School E3 Program | Community Care Access · Pierson | 23.3 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Big Rapids Middle School Behavioral Health Services Baldwin Family Health Care
Does Big Rapids Middle School Behavioral Health Services Baldwin Family Health Care accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 231143 for Big Rapids Middle School Behavioral Health Services Baldwin Family Health Care, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 231-796-9965 to confirm.
What kind of site is Big Rapids Middle School Behavioral Health Services Baldwin Family Health Care?
HRSA records Big Rapids Middle School Behavioral Health Services Baldwin Family Health Care as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2019. BALDWIN FAMILY HEALTH CARE operates it alongside 18 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Big Rapids Middle School Behavioral Health Services Baldwin Family Health Care?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Big Rapids Middle School Behavioral Health Services Baldwin Family Health Care. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 231-796-9965 for open days.
Where is Big Rapids Middle School Behavioral Health Services Baldwin Family Health Care?
Big Rapids Middle School Behavioral Health Services Baldwin Family Health Care is at 500 N Warren Ave, Big Rapids, MI, 49307-1459, Mecosta County. The area measures 2,396 people per square mile. Mecosta County holds 3 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Big Rapids Middle School Behavioral Health Services Baldwin Family Health Care?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Big Rapids Middle School Behavioral Health Services Baldwin Family Health Care charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 231-796-9965 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other BALDWIN FAMILY HEALTH CARE locations near Big Rapids Middle School Behavioral Health Services Baldwin Family Health Care?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest BALDWIN FAMILY HEALTH CARE sites to Big Rapids Middle School Behavioral Health Services Baldwin Family Health Care 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 Michigan?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Michigan State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) reads Michigan formularies free at 1-800-803-7174.