federally qualified health center site
SBHC - East Hancock Elementary — Kiln, Mississippi
About SBHC - East Hancock Elementary
SBHC - East Hancock Elementary is a federally qualified health center site in Kiln, Hancock County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA records it as a seasonal site that may not run year-round; it is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2023; it reports 8 operating hours a week, in line with the 8-hour median for health center sites in Hancock County.
COASTAL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER INC runs 49 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 SBHC - East Hancock Elementary
Part B pays for the visit at SBHC - East Hancock Elementary 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 COASTAL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER 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 SBHC - East Hancock Elementary
SBHC - East Hancock Elementary 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
SBHC - East Hancock Elementary 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
SBHC - East Hancock Elementary is at 4221 Kiln Delisle Rd, Kiln, MS, 39556-6695, Hancock County.
The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.
Kiln measures 261 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 8 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at coastalfamilyhealth.org.
Call 228-374-2494 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 SBHC - East Hancock Elementary
The nearest COASTAL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER INC site is SBHC - Hancock Middle in Kiln, 3.8 miles away.
SBHC - Bay Waveland Middle in Bay Saint Louis is the next one out, 6.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is JENNIFER DAWN CHAMPAGNE NP, listed under Telehealth, 5.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Hancock County carries 10 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| SBHC - Hancock Middle | Same network · Kiln | 3.8 mi |
| SBHC - Bay Waveland Middle | Same network · Bay Saint Louis | 6.6 mi |
| SBHC - North Bay Elementary | Same network · Bay Saint Louis | 6.8 mi |
| Bay St. Louis Health Center | Same network · Bay Saint Louis | 6.9 mi |
| SBHC - Bay High | Same network · Bay Saint Louis | 6.9 mi |
| Coastal Family Pharmacy - Bay St. Louis | Same network · Bay Saint Louis | 7 mi |
| JENNIFER DAWN CHAMPAGNE NP | Telehealth · Bay Saint Louis | 5.7 mi |
| JAMES C CRITTENDEN MD | Telehealth · Bay Saint Louis | 5.7 mi |
| Picayune Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Picayune | 18.4 mi |
| ELLEN DAUTERIVE CASWELL MD | Provider · Harrison | 18.6 mi |
| AJAY A ACHARYA MD | Provider · Harrison | 18.6 mi |
| EKOW E ACQUAH MD | Provider · Harrison | 18.6 mi |
| HOLDEN LEE ADKINS RDN, LD | Nutritionist · Harrison | 18.6 mi |
| MARSHA M ALLEN M.S.,R.D.,L.D. | Nutritionist · Harrison | 18.6 mi |
| 605 PHARMACY LLC | Pharmacy · Harrison | 18.6 mi |
| BUTLER PHARMACY LLC | Pharmacy · Harrison | 18.6 mi |
Common questions
Questions about SBHC - East Hancock Elementary
Does SBHC - East Hancock Elementary accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for SBHC - East Hancock Elementary, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 228-374-2494 to confirm.
What kind of site is SBHC - East Hancock Elementary?
HRSA records SBHC - East Hancock Elementary as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2023. COASTAL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER INC operates it alongside 49 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at SBHC - East Hancock Elementary?
HRSA reports 8 operating hours a week at SBHC - East Hancock Elementary. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 228-374-2494 for open days.
Where is SBHC - East Hancock Elementary?
SBHC - East Hancock Elementary is at 4221 Kiln Delisle Rd, Kiln, MS, 39556-6695, Hancock County. The area measures 261 people per square mile. Hancock County holds 10 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at SBHC - East Hancock Elementary?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what SBHC - East Hancock Elementary charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 228-374-2494 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other COASTAL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER INC locations near SBHC - East Hancock Elementary?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COASTAL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER INC sites to SBHC - East Hancock Elementary 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.