Great Mines Health Center — Potosi, Missouri

About Great Mines Health Center

Great Mines Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Potosi, Washington County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2009; it reports 8 operating hours a week, above the 4-hour median for health center sites in Washington County.

GREAT MINES HEALTH CENTER runs 36 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 Great Mines Health Center

Part B pays for the visit at Great Mines 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 261878 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1376536953.

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 Great Mines Health Center

Great Mines Health Center is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

Missouri expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 1,331,378 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.

Missouri State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-390-3330; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

Great Mines 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

Great Mines Health Center is at 1 Southtowne Dr, Potosi, MO, 63664-5729, Washington County.

Potosi measures 30 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.

HRSA records 8 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at gmhcenter.org.

Call 573-438-9355 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 Great Mines Health Center

The nearest GREAT MINES HEALTH CENTER site is Great Mines Health Center Mobile Clinic in Potosi, at the same registered coordinates.

Great Mines Health Center Mobile Clinic 2 in Potosi is the next one out, at the same registered coordinates.

The closest unrelated listing is Missouri Highlands Health Care - Pilot Knob, listed under Community Care Access, 21.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Washington County carries 12 listings.

The full Missouri list is.