federally qualified health center site
Upper Great Lakes Family Health Mobil Unit I — Calumet, Michigan
About Upper Great Lakes Family Health Mobil Unit I
Upper Great Lakes Family Health Mobil Unit I is a federally qualified health center site in Calumet, Houghton County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2023; it reports 4 operating hours a week, below the 45-hour median for health center sites in Houghton County.
UPPER GREAT LAKES FAMILY HEALTH CENTER runs 12 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 Upper Great Lakes Family Health Mobil Unit I
Part B pays for the visit at Upper Great Lakes Family Health Mobil Unit I 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 UPPER GREAT LAKES FAMILY 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 Upper Great Lakes Family Health Mobil Unit I
Upper Great Lakes Family Health Mobil Unit I 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
Upper Great Lakes Family Health Mobil Unit I 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
Upper Great Lakes Family Health Mobil Unit I is at 730 Lake Linden Ave, Calumet, MI, 49913-2614, Houghton County.
Calumet measures 3,590 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 4 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at uglhealth.org.
Call 906-481-8571 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 Upper Great Lakes Family Health Mobil Unit I
The nearest UPPER GREAT LAKES FAMILY HEALTH CENTER site is Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center - Administration in Calumet, at the same registered coordinates.
Calumet Family Health Center - Calumet Ave in Calumet is the next one out, 0.8 miles away.
Houghton County carries 7 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center - Administration | Same network · Calumet | <0.1 mi |
| Calumet Family Health Center - Calumet Ave | Same network · Calumet | 0.8 mi |
| Lake Linden Family Health Center | Same network · Lake Linden | 2.7 mi |
| Lake Linden-Hubbell Area School | Same network · Lake Linden | 2.8 mi |
| Hancock Family Health Center | Same network · Hancock | 9.1 mi |
| Houghton Family Health Center | Same network · Houghton | 9.3 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Upper Great Lakes Family Health Mobil Unit I
Does Upper Great Lakes Family Health Mobil Unit I accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Upper Great Lakes Family Health Mobil Unit I, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 906-481-8571 to confirm.
What kind of site is Upper Great Lakes Family Health Mobil Unit I?
HRSA records Upper Great Lakes Family Health Mobil Unit I as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2023. UPPER GREAT LAKES FAMILY HEALTH CENTER operates it alongside 12 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Upper Great Lakes Family Health Mobil Unit I?
HRSA reports 4 operating hours a week at Upper Great Lakes Family Health Mobil Unit I. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 906-481-8571 for open days.
Where is Upper Great Lakes Family Health Mobil Unit I?
Upper Great Lakes Family Health Mobil Unit I is at 730 Lake Linden Ave, Calumet, MI, 49913-2614, Houghton County. The area measures 3,590 people per square mile. Houghton County holds 7 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Upper Great Lakes Family Health Mobil Unit I?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Upper Great Lakes Family Health Mobil Unit I charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 906-481-8571 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other UPPER GREAT LAKES FAMILY HEALTH CENTER locations near Upper Great Lakes Family Health Mobil Unit I?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest UPPER GREAT LAKES FAMILY HEALTH CENTER sites to Upper Great Lakes Family Health Mobil Unit I 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.