federally qualified health center site
Tishomingo Health Care Associates — Tishomingo, Mississippi
About Tishomingo Health Care Associates
Tishomingo Health Care Associates is a federally qualified health center site in Tishomingo, Tishomingo County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2016; it reports 42.5 operating hours a week, in line with the 42.5-hour median for health center sites in Tishomingo 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 Tishomingo Health Care Associates
Part B pays for the visit at Tishomingo Health Care Associates 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 251003 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1740676378.
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 Tishomingo Health Care Associates
Tishomingo Health Care Associates 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
Tishomingo Health Care Associates 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
Tishomingo Health Care Associates is at 1310 Main St, Tishomingo, MS, 38873-8410, Tishomingo County.
Tishomingo measures 606 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 42.5 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at nmphc.org.
Call 662-471-9416 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 Tishomingo Health Care Associates
The nearest NORTH MS PRIMARY HEALTH CARE INC site is Booneville Community Health Center in Booneville, 18.9 miles away.
Corinth Health Care Associates in Corinth is the next one out, 24.5 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is TERESA DARLENE KENDRICK NP, listed under Telehealth, 19.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Booneville Community Health Center | Same network · Booneville | 18.9 mi |
| Corinth Health Care Associates | Same network · Corinth | 24.5 mi |
| James D Nunnally Center for Community Health Excellence | Same network · Ripley | 41.5 mi |
| Ripley Health Care Associates | Same network · Ripley | 41.5 mi |
| Walnut Dental Center | Same network · Walnut | 43.4 mi |
| Walnut Imaging Center | Same network · Walnut | 43.4 mi |
| TERESA DARLENE KENDRICK NP | Telehealth · Booneville | 19.2 mi |
| Mantachie Rural Health Care, Inc. School Based Clinic | Community Care Access · Mantachie | 26.3 mi |
| Mantachie Rural Health Care, Inc. | Community Care Access · Mantachie | 26.4 mi |
| MANTACHIE MEDICAL MOBILE UNIT | Community Care Access · Mantachie | 26.4 mi |
| Mantachie Rural Health Care Behavioral Health Clinic | Community Care Access · Mantachie | 26.4 mi |
| MANTACHIE RURAL HEALTH CARE, INC. DENTAL | Community Care Access · Mantachie | 26.4 mi |
| Administrative Site | Community Care Access · Mantachie | 26.4 mi |
| Access School Health - Tremont | Community Care Access · Tremont | 27.8 mi |
| Access Family Health Services - Tremont | Community Care Access · Tremont | 27.9 mi |
| Dorsey Family Medical Clinic | Community Care Access · Fulton | 30.4 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Tishomingo Health Care Associates
Does Tishomingo Health Care Associates accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 251003 for Tishomingo Health Care Associates, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 662-471-9416 to confirm.
What kind of site is Tishomingo Health Care Associates?
HRSA records Tishomingo Health Care Associates as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2016. NORTH MS PRIMARY HEALTH CARE INC operates it alongside 18 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Tishomingo Health Care Associates?
HRSA reports 42.5 operating hours a week at Tishomingo Health Care Associates. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 662-471-9416 for open days.
Where is Tishomingo Health Care Associates?
Tishomingo Health Care Associates is at 1310 Main St, Tishomingo, MS, 38873-8410, Tishomingo County. The area measures 606 people per square mile.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Tishomingo Health Care Associates?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Tishomingo Health Care Associates charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 662-471-9416 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other NORTH MS PRIMARY HEALTH CARE INC locations near Tishomingo Health Care Associates?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest NORTH MS PRIMARY HEALTH CARE INC sites to Tishomingo Health Care Associates 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.