Indian River Health Center — Indian River, Michigan

About Indian River Health Center

Indian River Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Indian River, Cheboygan County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2015; it reports 51.5 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Cheboygan County.

ALCONA CITIZENS FOR HEALTH INC runs 36 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 Indian River Health Center

Part B pays for the visit at Indian River 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 231082 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1831567643.

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 Indian River Health Center

Indian River Health Center 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

Indian River 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

Indian River Health Center is at 6135 Cressy St, Indian River, MI, 49749, Cheboygan County.

Indian River measures 839 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 51.5 operating hours a week here.

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

Call 231-238-8908 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 Indian River Health Center

The nearest ALCONA CITIZENS FOR HEALTH INC site is Alcona Health Center Pellston Services in Pellston, 12.6 miles away.

Alcona Health Center Emmet County Site in Harbor Springs is the next one out, 14.1 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is INLAND LAKES SECONDARY SCHOOL, listed under Community Care Access, 0.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Cheboygan County carries 10 listings.

The full Michigan list is.