federally qualified health center site

G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER — Canton, Mississippi

About G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER

G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER is a federally qualified health center site in Canton, Madison County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 1974; it reports 40 operating hours a week, above the 12-hour median for health center sites in Madison County.

G.A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, INC runs 16 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 G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER

Part B pays for the visit at G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH 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 Medicare billing number 251806 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1801952809.

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 G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER

G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

Mississippi has not expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 641,558 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Eligibility under 65 is narrower here, though dual eligibility still cuts Part D costs.

Mississippi State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-844-822-4622; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH 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

G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER is at 1668 W Peace St, Canton, MS, 39046-5332, Madison County.

Canton measures 637 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at gacfhc.org.

Call 601-859-5213 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 G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER

The nearest G.A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, INC site is NICHOLS SCHOOL HEALTH CENTER in Canton, 1.9 miles away.

MCNEAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CLINIC in Canton is the next one out, 2.2 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Mallory CHC - Women's and Family Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 1.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Madison County carries 7 listings.

The full Mississippi list is.

Other options near G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
ResourceTypeDistance
NICHOLS SCHOOL HEALTH CENTERSame network · Canton1.9 mi
MCNEAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CLINICSame network · Canton2.2 mi
Canton Elementary SchoolSame network · Canton3.5 mi
LINWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSame network · Vaughan17.3 mi
Bentonia Gibbs Elementary SchoolsSame network · Bentonia19.1 mi
G.A. CARMICHAEL FHC-YAZOO CITYSame network · Yazoo City24.3 mi
Mallory CHC - Women's and Family Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Canton1.1 mi
KATIE RAY NPTelehealth · Madison9.5 mi
ERIN ZAHORUJKO PATelehealth · Ridgeland13.1 mi
LESLIE LASHAY TAYLOR NPTelehealth · Ridgeland13.1 mi
SCOTT JENSEN MDTelehealth · Ridgeland13.1 mi
DIANE PERRY NPTelehealth · Ridgeland13.1 mi
BOBBY AMIR MALIK MDTelehealth · Ridgeland13.1 mi
IDREES MOHIUDDIN MDTelehealth · Ridgeland13.1 mi
BRIANNA GABRIELLE CAMACHO NPTelehealth · Ridgeland13.1 mi
LAARNI GONZALES-NAVALTelehealth · Ridgeland13.1 mi

Common questions

Questions about G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER

Does G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 251806 for G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 601-859-5213 to confirm.

What kind of site is G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER?

HRSA records G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1974. G.A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, INC operates it alongside 16 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER?

HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 601-859-5213 for open days.

Where is G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER?

G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER is at 1668 W Peace St, Canton, MS, 39046-5332, Madison County. The area measures 637 people per square mile. Madison County holds 7 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 601-859-5213 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other G.A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, INC locations near G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest G.A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, INC sites to G. A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HEALTH 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 Mississippi?

Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Mississippi State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) reads Mississippi formularies free at 1-844-822-4622.