federally qualified health center site
MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS — Mio, Michigan
About MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS
MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS is a federally qualified health center site in Mio, Oscoda 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 2015; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Oscoda County.
THUNDER BAY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICE INC runs 26 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 MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS
Part B pays for the visit at MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS 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 THUNDER BAY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICE INC; 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 MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS
MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS 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
MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS 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
MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS is at 1110 W 8th St, Mio, MI, 48647-9140, Oscoda County.
Mio measures 671 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 989-826-2400 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 MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS
The nearest THUNDER BAY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICE INC site is FAIRVIEW AREA SCHOOLS in Fairview, 6.6 miles away.
THUNDER BAY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICE - FAIRVIEW in Fairview is the next one out, 6.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Thunder Bay- Munson Mio, listed under Community Care Access, 0.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Oscoda County carries 3 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| FAIRVIEW AREA SCHOOLS | Same network · Fairview | 6.6 mi |
| THUNDER BAY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICE - FAIRVIEW | Same network · Fairview | 6.6 mi |
| LEWISTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Same network · Lewiston | 18 mi |
| ATLANTA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS | Same network · Atlanta | 23.5 mi |
| THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA | Same network · Atlanta | 24.5 mi |
| JOHANNESBURG-LEWISTON AREA SCHOOLS | Same network · Johannesburg | 27.4 mi |
| Thunder Bay- Munson Mio | Community Care Access · Mio | 0.6 mi |
| Thunder Bay - Munson Lewiston | Community Care Access · Lewiston | 17.7 mi |
| Sterling Area Health Center West Branch-Rose City Schools SBSS | Community Care Access · West Branch | 23.9 mi |
| Northern Michigan Children's Assessment Center | Community Care Access · Roscommon | 24.6 mi |
| MidMichigan Community Health Services Pharmacy | Community Care Access · Roscommon | 24.9 mi |
| Hale Clinic- Sterling Area Health Center | Community Care Access · Hale | 25.1 mi |
| Sterling Area Health Center Surline Elementary/Middle School Wellness Program | Community Care Access · West Branch | 26.1 mi |
| MidMichigan Medical Offices-West Branch | Community Care Access · West Branch | 26.9 mi |
| Sterling Area Health Center - West Branch Clinic | Community Care Access · West Branch | 27 mi |
| Roscommon SBHC | Community Care Access · Roscommon | 27.8 mi |
Common questions
Questions about MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS
Does MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 989-826-2400 to confirm.
What kind of site is MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS?
HRSA records MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2015. THUNDER BAY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICE INC operates it alongside 26 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 989-826-2400 for open days.
Where is MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS?
MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS is at 1110 W 8th St, Mio, MI, 48647-9140, Oscoda County. The area measures 671 people per square mile. Oscoda County holds 3 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 989-826-2400 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other THUNDER BAY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICE INC locations near MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest THUNDER BAY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICE INC sites to MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS 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.