federally qualified health center site
LUMBERTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER — Lumberton, Mississippi
About LUMBERTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
LUMBERTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER is a federally qualified health center site in Lumberton, Lamar County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1998; it reports 47.5 operating hours a week, above the 4-hour median for health center sites in Lamar County.
SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI RURAL HEALTH INITIATIVE, INC. runs 40 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 LUMBERTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
Part B pays for the visit at LUMBERTON 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 251865 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.
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 LUMBERTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
LUMBERTON 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
LUMBERTON 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
LUMBERTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER is at 598 W 11th Ave, Lumberton, MS, 39455-2350, Lamar County.
Lumberton measures 66 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 47.5 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at semrhi.com.
Call 601-796-4215 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 LUMBERTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
The nearest SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI RURAL HEALTH INITIATIVE, INC. site is Lumberton High School in Lumberton, 0.3 miles away.
Lumberton Elementary School in Lumberton is the next one out, 4 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Family Health Care Clinic, Columbia--Head Start, listed under Community Care Access, 20.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Lamar County carries 18 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lumberton High School | Same network · Lumberton | 0.3 mi |
| Lumberton Elementary School | Same network · Lumberton | 4 mi |
| Purvis Lower Elementary School | Same network · Purvis | 9.6 mi |
| Baxterville School | Same network · Lumberton | 9.7 mi |
| Lamar County School Clinic | Same network · Purvis | 9.9 mi |
| Purvis High School | Same network · Purvis | 10.1 mi |
| Family Health Care Clinic, Columbia--Head Start | Community Care Access · Columbia | 20.1 mi |
| JACOB DANIEL KAY NP | Telehealth · Forrest | 22.8 mi |
| JENNIFER MCADORY NP | Telehealth · Forrest | 22.8 mi |
| SENATE OLUWAKEMI AMUSU MD | Telehealth · Forrest | 22.8 mi |
| ROBERT B BRAHAN MD | Telehealth · Forrest | 22.8 mi |
| DANA ELIZEBETH DALE MD | Provider · Forrest | 22.8 mi |
| RICHARD J GALLOWAY MD | Provider · Forrest | 22.8 mi |
| HATTIESBURG CLINIC PA | Provider · Forrest | 22.8 mi |
| ACTION POTENTIAL, PLLC | Provider · Forrest | 22.8 mi |
| ADELINE AFTER-HOUR CARE, LLC | Provider · Forrest | 22.8 mi |
Common questions
Questions about LUMBERTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
Does LUMBERTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 251865 for LUMBERTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 601-796-4215 to confirm.
What kind of site is LUMBERTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA records LUMBERTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1998. SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI RURAL HEALTH INITIATIVE, INC. operates it alongside 40 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at LUMBERTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA reports 47.5 operating hours a week at LUMBERTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 601-796-4215 for open days.
Where is LUMBERTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER?
LUMBERTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER is at 598 W 11th Ave, Lumberton, MS, 39455-2350, Lamar County. The area measures 66 people per square mile. Lamar County holds 18 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at LUMBERTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what LUMBERTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 601-796-4215 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI RURAL HEALTH INITIATIVE, INC. locations near LUMBERTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI RURAL HEALTH INITIATIVE, INC. sites to LUMBERTON 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.