Sterling Area Health Center West Branch-Rose City Schools SBSS — West Branch, Michigan

About Sterling Area Health Center West Branch-Rose City Schools SBSS

Sterling Area Health Center West Branch-Rose City Schools SBSS is a federally qualified health center site in West Branch, Ogemaw 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 2025; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Ogemaw County.

STERLING AREA HEALTH CENTER 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 Sterling Area Health Center West Branch-Rose City Schools SBSS

Part B pays for the visit at Sterling Area Health Center West Branch-Rose City Schools SBSS 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 STERLING AREA HEALTH CENTER; 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 Sterling Area Health Center West Branch-Rose City Schools SBSS

Sterling Area Health Center West Branch-Rose City Schools SBSS 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

Sterling Area Health Center West Branch-Rose City Schools SBSS 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

Sterling Area Health Center West Branch-Rose City Schools SBSS is at 960 S M 33, West Branch, MI, 48661, Ogemaw County.

West Branch measures 1,378 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.

Call 989-654-2491 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 Sterling Area Health Center West Branch-Rose City Schools SBSS

The nearest STERLING AREA HEALTH CENTER site is Sterling Area Health Center Surline Elementary/Middle School Wellness Program in West Branch, 5.6 miles away.

Sterling Area Health Center - West Branch Clinic in West Branch is the next one out, 6.5 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is MidMichigan Medical Offices-West Branch, listed under Community Care Access, 6.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Ogemaw County carries 6 listings.

The full Michigan list is.