James D Nunnally Center for Community Health Excellence — Ripley, Mississippi

About James D Nunnally Center for Community Health Excellence

James D Nunnally Center for Community Health Excellence is a federally qualified health center site in Ripley, Tippah County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2022; it reports 1 operating hours a week, below the 42.5-hour median for health center sites in Tippah County.

NORTH MS PRIMARY HEALTH CARE INC runs 18 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 James D Nunnally Center for Community Health Excellence

Part B pays for the visit at James D Nunnally Center for Community Health Excellence 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 NORTH MS PRIMARY HEALTH CARE INC; 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 James D Nunnally Center for Community Health Excellence

James D Nunnally Center for Community Health Excellence 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

James D Nunnally Center for Community Health Excellence 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

James D Nunnally Center for Community Health Excellence is at 751 S Line St, Ripley, MS, 38663-2811, Tippah County.

Ripley measures 469 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 1 operating hours a week here.

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

Call 662-224-8951 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 James D Nunnally Center for Community Health Excellence

The nearest NORTH MS PRIMARY HEALTH CARE INC site is Ripley Health Care Associates in Ripley, at the same registered coordinates.

NMPHC Administrative Annex in Ashland is the next one out, 14.7 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is MississippiCare - 126, listed under Community Care Access, 16 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Tippah County carries 5 listings.

The full Mississippi list is.