federally qualified health center site
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center — Poplar Bluff, Missouri
About Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center is a federally qualified health center site in Poplar Bluff, Butler County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It operates in a hospital setting; it has been in federal health center scope since 2020; it reports 40 operating hours a week, below the 42-hour median for health center sites in Butler 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 Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
Part B pays for the visit at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical 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 no Medicare billing number here for BIG SPRINGS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 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 Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical 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
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical 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
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center is at 3100 Oak Grove Rd, Poplar Bluff, MO, 63901-1573, Butler County.
Poplar Bluff measures 1,311 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 573-663-2313 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 Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
The nearest BIG SPRINGS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION INC. site is Missouri Highlands Clinical Lab in Poplar Bluff, 0.6 miles away.
Missouri Highlands OB/GYN & Pediatric Clinic in Poplar Bluff is the next one out, 0.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Missouri Highlands Mobile Women's Clinic, listed under Community Care Access, 2.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Butler County carries 16 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri Highlands Clinical Lab | Same network · Poplar Bluff | 0.6 mi |
| Missouri Highlands OB/GYN & Pediatric Clinic | Same network · Poplar Bluff | 0.6 mi |
| Missouri Highlands Health Care - Poplar Bluff Administration | Same network · Poplar Bluff | 0.7 mi |
| Missouri Highlands Health Care - Poplar Bluff | Same network · Poplar Bluff | 1 mi |
| Missouri Highlands Health Care Mobile MAT Clinic | Same network · Poplar Bluff | 1 mi |
| Missouri Highlands Mobile Women's Clinic | Community Care Access · Poplar Bluff | 2.3 mi |
| Bernie Medical and Dental Center | Community Care Access · Bernie | 27.7 mi |
| Southeast Health on Wheels | Community Care Access · Malden | 30.3 mi |
| Cross Trails Medical Center | Community Care Access · Advance | 36.6 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
Does Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 573-663-2313 to confirm.
What kind of site is Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center?
HRSA records Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a hospital setting, in federal scope since 2020. 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 Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 573-663-2313 for open days.
Where is Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center?
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center is at 3100 Oak Grove Rd, Poplar Bluff, MO, 63901-1573, Butler County. The area measures 1,311 people per square mile. Butler County holds 16 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 573-663-2313 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other BIG SPRINGS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION INC. locations near Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest BIG SPRINGS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION INC. sites to Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center 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.