federally qualified health center site
Shuqualak-Noxubee Health Center — Macon, Mississippi
About Shuqualak-Noxubee Health Center
Shuqualak-Noxubee Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Macon, Noxubee County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2021; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Noxubee County.
GREATER MERIDIAN HEALTH CLINIC INC runs 9 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 Shuqualak-Noxubee Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at Shuqualak-Noxubee 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 281834 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 Shuqualak-Noxubee Health Center
Shuqualak-Noxubee 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
Shuqualak-Noxubee 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
Shuqualak-Noxubee Health Center is at 167 Millers Chapel Church Rd, Macon, MS, 39341, Noxubee County.
Macon measures 1 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at gmhcinc.org.
Call 601-693-0151 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 Shuqualak-Noxubee Health Center
The nearest GREATER MERIDIAN HEALTH CLINIC INC site is Scooba Family Medical Center in Scooba, 21.5 miles away.
KEMPER FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER in De Kalb is the next one out, 25.5 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is EVA NICOLE DYE NP, listed under Telehealth, 41.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Scooba Family Medical Center | Same network · Scooba | 21.5 mi |
| KEMPER FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER | Same network · De Kalb | 25.5 mi |
| Oktibbeha Family Medical Center | Same network · Starkville | 26 mi |
| Winston County Family Medical Center | Same network · Louisville | 30.8 mi |
| GMHC, INC. / MPSD Meridian High School Community School Based Clinic | Same network · Meridian | 52.1 mi |
| GMHC, INC. / MPSD West End/TJ Harris Community School Based Clinic | Same network · Meridian | 53.9 mi |
| EVA NICOLE DYE NP | Telehealth · Tucker | 41.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Shuqualak-Noxubee Health Center
Does Shuqualak-Noxubee Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 281834 for Shuqualak-Noxubee Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 601-693-0151 to confirm.
What kind of site is Shuqualak-Noxubee Health Center?
HRSA records Shuqualak-Noxubee Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2021. GREATER MERIDIAN HEALTH CLINIC INC operates it alongside 9 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Shuqualak-Noxubee Health Center?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Shuqualak-Noxubee Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 601-693-0151 for open days.
Where is Shuqualak-Noxubee Health Center?
Shuqualak-Noxubee Health Center is at 167 Millers Chapel Church Rd, Macon, MS, 39341, Noxubee County. The area measures 1 people per square mile.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Shuqualak-Noxubee Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Shuqualak-Noxubee Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 601-693-0151 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other GREATER MERIDIAN HEALTH CLINIC INC locations near Shuqualak-Noxubee Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest GREATER MERIDIAN HEALTH CLINIC INC sites to Shuqualak-Noxubee 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.