federally qualified health center site
TCHULA CLINIC — Tchula, Mississippi
About TCHULA CLINIC
TCHULA CLINIC is a federally qualified health center site in Tchula, Holmes County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2007; it reports 42 operating hours a week, in line with the 42-hour median for health center sites in Holmes County.
DR. ARENIA C. MALLORY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. runs 7 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 TCHULA CLINIC
Part B pays for the visit at TCHULA CLINIC 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 251879 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1881713519.
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 TCHULA CLINIC
TCHULA CLINIC 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
TCHULA CLINIC 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
TCHULA CLINIC is at 9715 Highway 12, Tchula, MS, 39169, Holmes County.
Tchula measures 1,406 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 42 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at mallorychc.org.
Call 662-235-4731 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 TCHULA CLINIC
The nearest DR. ARENIA C. MALLORY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. site is Lexington Pediatric Complex in Lexington, 9.8 miles away.
DR ARENIA C. MALLORY CHC, INC. in Lexington is the next one out, 9.9 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is G.A. Carmichael Family Health Center, Inc. Belzoni Site, listed under Community Care Access, 15.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Holmes County carries 6 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington Pediatric Complex | Same network · Lexington | 9.8 mi |
| DR ARENIA C. MALLORY CHC, INC. | Same network · Lexington | 9.9 mi |
| Mallory Mobile RV Clinic | Same network · Lexington | 9.9 mi |
| Mallory Community Health Center School Based Clinics - William Dean Elementary School | Same network · Lexington | 10.4 mi |
| DURANT CLINIC | Same network · Durant | 21.2 mi |
| Greenwood Clinic | Same network · Greenwood | 24 mi |
| G.A. Carmichael Family Health Center, Inc. Belzoni Site | Community Care Access · Belzoni | 15.3 mi |
| G. A. Carmichael Family Health Centers, Inc | Community Care Access · Belzoni | 17 mi |
| YAZOO COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL | Community Care Access · Yazoo City | 19.1 mi |
| G.A. Carmichael Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Greenwood | 23.8 mi |
| G.A. CARMICHAEL FAMILY HLTH CTR | Community Care Access · Yazoo City | 24 mi |
| MCCOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Community Care Access · Yazoo City | 24.1 mi |
| YAZOO CITY HIGH SCHOOL | Community Care Access · Yazoo City | 24.1 mi |
| G. A. Carmichael Family Health Center, Inc Greenwood Site | Community Care Access · Greenwood | 24.3 mi |
| LINWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Community Care Access · Vaughan | 24.5 mi |
| DHC-MVSU | Community Care Access · Itta Bena | 24.9 mi |
Common questions
Questions about TCHULA CLINIC
Does TCHULA CLINIC accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 251879 for TCHULA CLINIC, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 662-235-4731 to confirm.
What kind of site is TCHULA CLINIC?
HRSA records TCHULA CLINIC as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2007. DR. ARENIA C. MALLORY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. operates it alongside 7 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at TCHULA CLINIC?
HRSA reports 42 operating hours a week at TCHULA CLINIC. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 662-235-4731 for open days.
Where is TCHULA CLINIC?
TCHULA CLINIC is at 9715 Highway 12, Tchula, MS, 39169, Holmes County. The area measures 1,406 people per square mile. Holmes County holds 6 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at TCHULA CLINIC?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what TCHULA CLINIC charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 662-235-4731 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other DR. ARENIA C. MALLORY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. locations near TCHULA CLINIC?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest DR. ARENIA C. MALLORY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. sites to TCHULA CLINIC 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.