federally qualified health center site
Marias Healthcare Services - Valier — Valier, Montana
About Marias Healthcare Services - Valier
Marias Healthcare Services - Valier is a federally qualified health center site in Valier, Pondera County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2015; it reports 15 operating hours a week, below the 35-hour median for health center sites in Pondera County.
MARIAS HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC runs 5 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 Marias Healthcare Services - Valier
Part B pays for the visit at Marias Healthcare Services - Valier 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 271826 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.
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 Marias Healthcare Services - Valier
Marias Healthcare Services - Valier 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
Marias Healthcare Services - Valier 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
Marias Healthcare Services - Valier is at 422 Montana St, Valier, MT, 59486-5506, Pondera County.
Valier measures 575 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 15 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at mmcmt.org.
Call 406-279-3314 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 Marias Healthcare Services - Valier
The nearest MARIAS HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC site is Marias Healthcare Services - Conrad in Conrad, 17 miles away.
Marias Healthcare Service Inc - Shelby in Shelby is the next one out, 22.3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is GLACIER COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, listed under Community Care Access, 22.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Pondera County carries 2 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Marias Healthcare Services - Conrad | Same network · Conrad | 17 mi |
| Marias Healthcare Service Inc - Shelby | Same network · Shelby | 22.3 mi |
| Marias Healthcare SHS SBSE | Same network · Shelby | 22.8 mi |
| Marias Healthcare Services - Dentistry | Same network · Shelby | 23 mi |
| Marias Healthcare Services - Sunburst | Same network · Sunburst | 42.6 mi |
| GLACIER COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER | Community Care Access · Cut Bank | 22.7 mi |
| Glacier Dental Clinic | Community Care Access · Cut Bank | 22.7 mi |
| Annex | Community Care Access · Cut Bank | 22.9 mi |
| GCHC Pharmacy | Community Care Access · Cut Bank | 23.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Marias Healthcare Services - Valier
Does Marias Healthcare Services - Valier accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 271826 for Marias Healthcare Services - Valier, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 406-279-3314 to confirm.
What kind of site is Marias Healthcare Services - Valier?
HRSA records Marias Healthcare Services - Valier as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2015. MARIAS HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC operates it alongside 5 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Marias Healthcare Services - Valier?
HRSA reports 15 operating hours a week at Marias Healthcare Services - Valier. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 406-279-3314 for open days.
Where is Marias Healthcare Services - Valier?
Marias Healthcare Services - Valier is at 422 Montana St, Valier, MT, 59486-5506, Pondera County. The area measures 575 people per square mile. Pondera County holds 2 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Marias Healthcare Services - Valier?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Marias Healthcare Services - Valier charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 406-279-3314 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other MARIAS HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC locations near Marias Healthcare Services - Valier?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest MARIAS HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC sites to Marias Healthcare Services - Valier 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.