federally qualified health center site
Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot Knob — Pilot Knob, Missouri
About Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot Knob
Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot Knob is a federally qualified health center site in Pilot Knob, Iron County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2017; it reports 42 operating hours a week, in line with the 42-hour median for health center sites in Iron County.
BIG SPRINGS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION INC. runs 37 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 Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot Knob
Part B pays for the visit at Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot Knob 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 261145 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1154862449.
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 Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot Knob
Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot Knob 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
Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot Knob 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
Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot Knob is at 315 W Mulberry, Pilot Knob, MO, 63663-7888, Iron County.
Pilot Knob measures 785 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 42 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at mohigh.org.
Call 573-546-1001 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 Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot Knob
The nearest BIG SPRINGS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION INC. site is Missouri Highlands Health Care - Pilot Knob in Pilot Knob, at the same registered coordinates.
Missouri Highlands Health Care - Annapolis in Annapolis is the next one out, 18.4 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Bismark R-5 School District, listed under Community Care Access, 10.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Iron County carries 4 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri Highlands Health Care - Pilot Knob | Same network · Pilot Knob | <0.1 mi |
| Missouri Highlands Health Care - Annapolis | Same network · Annapolis | 18.4 mi |
| Missouri Highlands Health Care - Viburnum | Same network · Viburnum | 27.4 mi |
| Missouri Highlands Health Care - Ellington | Same network · Ellington | 31.4 mi |
| Missouri Highlands Dental - Ellington | Same network · Ellington | 31.8 mi |
| MISSOURI HIGHLANDS HEALTH CARE | Same network · Ellington | 31.8 mi |
| Bismark R-5 School District | Community Care Access · Bismarck | 10.4 mi |
| Valley R-VI School District | Community Care Access · Caledonia | 12.9 mi |
| Farmington R-VII High School | Community Care Access · Farmington | 15.6 mi |
| West Elementary School | Community Care Access · Park Hills | 15.9 mi |
| Central Alternative School | Community Care Access · Park Hills | 15.9 mi |
| Great Mines Health Center | Community Care Access · Farmington | 15.9 mi |
| Farmington R-VII Lincoln Intermediate | Community Care Access · Farmington | 16.4 mi |
| Farmington R-VII Middle School | Community Care Access · Farmington | 16.4 mi |
| Farmington R-VII - Truman Learning Center | Community Care Access · Farmington | 16.4 mi |
| West County R-IV School District Clinic | Community Care Access · Park Hills | 16.5 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot Knob
Does Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot Knob accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 261145 for Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot Knob, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 573-546-1001 to confirm.
What kind of site is Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot Knob?
HRSA records Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot Knob as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2017. BIG SPRINGS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION INC. operates it alongside 37 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot Knob?
HRSA reports 42 operating hours a week at Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot Knob. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 573-546-1001 for open days.
Where is Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot Knob?
Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot Knob is at 315 W Mulberry, Pilot Knob, MO, 63663-7888, Iron County. The area measures 785 people per square mile. Iron County holds 4 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot Knob?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot Knob charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 573-546-1001 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other BIG SPRINGS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION INC. locations near Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot Knob?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest BIG SPRINGS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION INC. sites to Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot Knob 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.