federally qualified health center site
Green Ridge R-VIII — Green Ridge, Missouri
About Green Ridge R-VIII
Green Ridge R-VIII is a federally qualified health center site in Green Ridge, Pettis 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 2019; it reports 8 operating hours a week, below the 36-hour median for health center sites in Pettis County.
REGIONAL HEALTH CARE CLINIC, INC. runs 22 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 Green Ridge R-VIII
Part B pays for the visit at Green Ridge R-VIII 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 REGIONAL HEALTH CARE CLINIC, 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 Green Ridge R-VIII
Green Ridge R-VIII 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
Green Ridge R-VIII 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
Green Ridge R-VIII is at 401 W Pettis St, Green Ridge, MO, 65332-1160, Pettis County.
The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.
Green Ridge measures 1,160 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 8 operating hours a week here.
Call 660-527-3315 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 Green Ridge R-VIII
The nearest REGIONAL HEALTH CARE CLINIC, INC. site is Katy in the Community in Sedalia, 9.7 miles away.
Katy on the Go in Sedalia is the next one out, 9.7 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Compass Health, Inc., listed under Community Care Access, 18.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Pettis County carries 10 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Katy in the Community | Same network · Sedalia | 9.7 mi |
| Katy on the Go | Same network · Sedalia | 9.7 mi |
| Katy on the Trail | Same network · Sedalia | 9.7 mi |
| Katy Smiles on the Go | Same network · Sedalia | 9.7 mi |
| REGIONAL HEALTH CARE CLINIC, INC., dba Katy Trail Community Health | Same network · Sedalia | 9.7 mi |
| Heber Hunt Elementary School | Same network · Sedalia | 10.7 mi |
| Compass Health, Inc. | Community Care Access · Warrensburg | 18.8 mi |
| Compass Health Inc. | Community Care Access · Warrensburg | 19.6 mi |
| Compass Heatlh Inc. | Community Care Access · Clinton | 24.9 mi |
| Compass Health Inc. Mobile Unit | Community Care Access · Clinton | 25 mi |
| Compass Health (Clinton, Missouri) | Community Care Access · Clinton | 25 mi |
| HCC Network - Concordia | Community Care Access · Concordia | 27 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Green Ridge R-VIII
Does Green Ridge R-VIII accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Green Ridge R-VIII, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 660-527-3315 to confirm.
What kind of site is Green Ridge R-VIII?
HRSA records Green Ridge R-VIII as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2019. REGIONAL HEALTH CARE CLINIC, INC. operates it alongside 22 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Green Ridge R-VIII?
HRSA reports 8 operating hours a week at Green Ridge R-VIII. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 660-527-3315 for open days.
Where is Green Ridge R-VIII?
Green Ridge R-VIII is at 401 W Pettis St, Green Ridge, MO, 65332-1160, Pettis County. The area measures 1,160 people per square mile. Pettis County holds 10 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Green Ridge R-VIII?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Green Ridge R-VIII charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 660-527-3315 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other REGIONAL HEALTH CARE CLINIC, INC. locations near Green Ridge R-VIII?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest REGIONAL HEALTH CARE CLINIC, INC. sites to Green Ridge R-VIII 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 Missouri?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Missouri State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) reads Missouri formularies free at 1-800-390-3330.