federally qualified health center site

Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy — Columbia Falls, Montana

About Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy

Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy is a federally qualified health center site in Columbia Falls, Flathead County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2022; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Flathead County.

FLATHEAD COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. runs 12 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 Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy

Part B pays for the visit at Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy 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 FLATHEAD COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, 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 Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy

Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

Montana expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 261,954 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.

Montana State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-406-444-4077; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy 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

Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy is at 500 12th Ave W, Suite 1 A, Columbia Falls, MT, 59912-3850, Flathead County.

Columbia Falls measures 2,559 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.

Call 406-607-4900 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 Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy

The nearest FLATHEAD COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. site is Greater Valley Health Center - Hungry Horse in Hungry Horse, 6.4 miles away.

Greater Valley Health Center - East Evergreen Elementary in Kalispell is the next one out, 10.5 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is DEVEN DUUS ROBINSON NP, listed under Telehealth, 8.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Flathead County carries 13 listings.

The full Montana list is.

Other options near Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy
ResourceTypeDistance
Greater Valley Health Center - Hungry HorseSame network · Hungry Horse6.4 mi
Greater Valley Health Center - East Evergreen ElementarySame network · Kalispell10.5 mi
Greater Valley Health Center - Evergreen CrossroadsSame network · Kalispell10.8 mi
Greater Valley Health Center - EvergreenSame network · Kalispell10.9 mi
Greater Valley Health Center - Evergreen Junior HighSame network · Kalispell10.9 mi
Greater Valley Health Center - Glacier High SchoolSame network · Kalispell11.5 mi
DEVEN DUUS ROBINSON NPTelehealth · Whitefish8.5 mi
ALLISON GIUSTI SEARS NPTelehealth · Flathead12.4 mi
SUSAN F DEPASQUALE NPTelehealth · Flathead12.4 mi
BRITTANY TUCOVIC PATelehealth · Flathead12.4 mi
JESSICA SANCHEZ PATelehealth · Flathead12.4 mi
Greater Valley Health Center - Peterson ElementaryCommunity Care Access · Flathead12.4 mi

Common questions

Questions about Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy

Does Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 406-607-4900 to confirm.

What kind of site is Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy?

HRSA records Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2022. FLATHEAD COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. operates it alongside 12 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy?

HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 406-607-4900 for open days.

Where is Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy?

Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy is at 500 12th Ave W, Suite 1 A, Columbia Falls, MT, 59912-3850, Flathead County. The area measures 2,559 people per square mile. Flathead County holds 13 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 406-607-4900 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other FLATHEAD COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. locations near Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest FLATHEAD COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. sites to Greater Valley Health Center - Columbia Falls Pharmacy 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 Montana?

Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Montana State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) reads Montana formularies free at 1-406-444-4077.