federally qualified health center site

Potosi High School — Potosi, Missouri

About Potosi High School

Potosi High School is a federally qualified health center site in Potosi, Washington 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 2025; it reports 4 operating hours a week, in line with 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 Potosi High School

Part B pays for the visit at Potosi High School 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 GREAT MINES HEALTH CENTER; 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 Potosi High School

Potosi High School 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

Potosi High School 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

Potosi High School is at 1 Trojan Dr, Potosi, MO, 63664-1829, Washington County.

The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.

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

HRSA records 4 operating hours a week here.

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 Potosi High School

The nearest GREAT MINES HEALTH CENTER site is John A. Evans Middle School in Potosi, 0.2 miles away.

Trojan Intermediate School in Potosi is the next one out, 0.3 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Missouri Highlands Health Care - Pilot Knob, listed under Community Care Access, 22.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Washington County carries 12 listings.

The full Missouri list is.

Other options near Potosi High School
ResourceTypeDistance
John A. Evans Middle SchoolSame network · Potosi0.2 mi
Trojan Intermediate SchoolSame network · Potosi0.3 mi
Potosi Elementary SchoolSame network · Potosi1 mi
Great Mines Health CenterSame network · Potosi1.4 mi
Great Mines Health Center Mobile ClinicSame network · Potosi1.4 mi
Great Mines Health Center Mobile Clinic 2Same network · Potosi1.4 mi
Missouri Highlands Health Care - Pilot KnobCommunity Care Access · Pilot Knob22.9 mi
Missouri Highlands Dental - Pilot KnobCommunity Care Access · Pilot Knob22.9 mi
Compass Health - HillsboroCommunity Care Access · Hillsboro23 mi
Compass Health, Inc. Jeffco Mobile VanCommunity Care Access · Hillsboro23 mi
Compass Health, Inc.Community Care Access · Hillsboro23.9 mi
Missouri Highlands Health Care - ViburnumCommunity Care Access · Viburnum24.1 mi
Compass HealthCommunity Care Access · Sullivan27.7 mi
Compass Health - FestusCommunity Care Access · Festus28.6 mi
Bourbon Dental ClinicCommunity Care Access · Bourbon29.1 mi

Common questions

Questions about Potosi High School

Does Potosi High School accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Potosi High School, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 573-438-9355 to confirm.

What kind of site is Potosi High School?

HRSA records Potosi High School as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2025. GREAT MINES HEALTH CENTER operates it alongside 36 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Potosi High School?

HRSA reports 4 operating hours a week at Potosi High School. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 573-438-9355 for open days.

Where is Potosi High School?

Potosi High School is at 1 Trojan Dr, Potosi, MO, 63664-1829, Washington County. The area measures 30 people per square mile. Washington County holds 12 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Potosi High School?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Potosi High School charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 573-438-9355 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other GREAT MINES HEALTH CENTER locations near Potosi High School?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest GREAT MINES HEALTH CENTER sites to Potosi High School 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.