federally qualified health center site
THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA — Atlanta, Michigan
About THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA
THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA is a federally qualified health center site in Atlanta, Montmorency County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1991; it reports 53 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Montmorency 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 THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA
Part B pays for the visit at THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA 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 231829 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1639123623.
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 THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA
THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA 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
THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA 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
THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA is at 11899 M 32, Atlanta, MI, 49709-9374, Montmorency County.
Atlanta measures 477 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 53 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at tbchs.org.
Call 989-785-4855 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 THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA
The nearest THUNDER BAY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICE INC site is ATLANTA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS in Atlanta, 1 mile away.
LEWISTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in Lewiston is the next one out, 10.9 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Thunder Bay - Munson Lewiston, listed under Community Care Access, 12.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Montmorency County carries 5 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ATLANTA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS | Same network · Atlanta | 1 mi |
| LEWISTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Same network · Lewiston | 10.9 mi |
| HILLMAN ADMINISTRATIVE SITE | Same network · Hillman | 13.1 mi |
| THUNDER BAY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICE - HILLMAN | Same network · Hillman | 13.1 mi |
| JOHANNESBURG-LEWISTON AREA SCHOOLS | Same network · Johannesburg | 14.8 mi |
| FAIRVIEW AREA SCHOOLS | Same network · Fairview | 20.1 mi |
| Thunder Bay - Munson Lewiston | Community Care Access · Lewiston | 12.5 mi |
| HILLMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Community Care Access · Hillman | 13.2 mi |
| HILLMAN HIGH SCHOOL | Community Care Access · Hillman | 13.2 mi |
| Thunder Bay- Munson Mio | Community Care Access · Mio | 23.9 mi |
| Alpena Public Schools Wilson Elementary School | Community Care Access · Herron | 24.8 mi |
| Indian River Health Center | Community Care Access · Indian River | 35.5 mi |
Common questions
Questions about THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA
Does THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 231829 for THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 989-785-4855 to confirm.
What kind of site is THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA?
HRSA records THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1991. 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 THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA?
HRSA reports 53 operating hours a week at THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 989-785-4855 for open days.
Where is THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA?
THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA is at 11899 M 32, Atlanta, MI, 49709-9374, Montmorency County. The area measures 477 people per square mile. Montmorency County holds 5 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 989-785-4855 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other THUNDER BAY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICE INC locations near THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest THUNDER BAY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICE INC sites to THUNDER BAY COMM HEALTH SERVICE - ATLANTA 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.