federally qualified health center site
Northern Michigan Children's Assessment Center — Roscommon, Michigan
About Northern Michigan Children's Assessment Center
Northern Michigan Children's Assessment Center is a federally qualified health center site in Roscommon, Roscommon County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2019; it reports 8 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Roscommon County.
MIDMICHIGAN HEALTH SERVICES runs 11 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 Northern Michigan Children's Assessment Center
Part B pays for the visit at Northern Michigan Children's Assessment 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 no Medicare billing number here for MIDMICHIGAN HEALTH SERVICES; 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 Northern Michigan Children's Assessment Center
Northern Michigan Children's Assessment 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
Northern Michigan Children's Assessment 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
Northern Michigan Children's Assessment Center is at 112 S 4th St, Roscommon, MI, 48653-8904, Roscommon County.
Roscommon measures 697 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 8 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at nmcac4kids.org.
Call 989-275-7145 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 Northern Michigan Children's Assessment Center
The nearest MIDMICHIGAN HEALTH SERVICES site is MidMichigan Community Health Services Pharmacy in Roscommon, 0.5 miles away.
Roscommon SBHC in Roscommon is the next one out, 3.5 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Sterling Area Health Center Surline Elementary/Middle School Wellness Program, listed under Community Care Access, 23.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Roscommon County carries 6 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| MidMichigan Community Health Services Pharmacy | Same network · Roscommon | 0.5 mi |
| Roscommon SBHC | Same network · Roscommon | 3.5 mi |
| MIDMICHIGAN MEDICAL OFFICES - ROSCOMMON | Same network · Roscommon | 5.6 mi |
| MIDMICHIGAN HEALTH PARK - HOUGHTON LAKE | Same network · Houghton Lake | 15.1 mi |
| HOUGHTON LAKE SBHC | Same network · Houghton Lake | 15.3 mi |
| MidMichigan Medical Offices-West Branch | Same network · West Branch | 23.4 mi |
| Sterling Area Health Center Surline Elementary/Middle School Wellness Program | Community Care Access · West Branch | 23.2 mi |
| Sterling Area Health Center - West Branch Clinic | Community Care Access · West Branch | 23.3 mi |
| MIO AUSABLE SCHOOLS | Community Care Access · Mio | 24.6 mi |
| Thunder Bay- Munson Mio | Community Care Access · Mio | 24.9 mi |
| Sterling Area Health Center West Branch-Rose City Schools SBSS | Community Care Access · West Branch | 26.6 mi |
| Thunder Bay - Munson Lewiston | Community Care Access · Lewiston | 29 mi |
| LEWISTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Community Care Access · Lewiston | 30.5 mi |
| FAIRVIEW AREA SCHOOLS | Community Care Access · Fairview | 30.7 mi |
| THUNDER BAY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICE - FAIRVIEW | Community Care Access · Fairview | 30.8 mi |
| STERLING AREA HEALTH CTR DENTAL | Community Care Access · Alger | 33.4 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Northern Michigan Children's Assessment Center
Does Northern Michigan Children's Assessment Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Northern Michigan Children's Assessment Center, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 989-275-7145 to confirm.
What kind of site is Northern Michigan Children's Assessment Center?
HRSA records Northern Michigan Children's Assessment Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2019. MIDMICHIGAN HEALTH SERVICES operates it alongside 11 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Northern Michigan Children's Assessment Center?
HRSA reports 8 operating hours a week at Northern Michigan Children's Assessment Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 989-275-7145 for open days.
Where is Northern Michigan Children's Assessment Center?
Northern Michigan Children's Assessment Center is at 112 S 4th St, Roscommon, MI, 48653-8904, Roscommon County. The area measures 697 people per square mile. Roscommon County holds 6 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Northern Michigan Children's Assessment Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Northern Michigan Children's Assessment Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 989-275-7145 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other MIDMICHIGAN HEALTH SERVICES locations near Northern Michigan Children's Assessment Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest MIDMICHIGAN HEALTH SERVICES sites to Northern Michigan Children's Assessment 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 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.