federally qualified health center site
Nevada Health Centers at Virginia City — Virginia City, Nevada
About Nevada Health Centers at Virginia City
Nevada Health Centers at Virginia City is a federally qualified health center site in Virginia City, Storey County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2015; it reports 8 operating hours a week, in line with the 8-hour median for health center sites in Storey County.
NEVADA HEALTH CENTERS, INC. runs 19 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 Nevada Health Centers at Virginia City
Part B pays for the visit at Nevada Health Centers at Virginia City 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 291855 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 Nevada Health Centers at Virginia City
Nevada Health Centers at Virginia City is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Nevada expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 602,905 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Nevada Medicare Assistance Program (MAP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-307-4444; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
Nevada Health Centers at Virginia City 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
Nevada Health Centers at Virginia City is at 175 Carson St, Virginia City, NV, 89440, Storey County.
Virginia City measures 1,553 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 8 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at nvhealthcenters.org.
Call 800-787-2568 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 Nevada Health Centers at Virginia City
The nearest NEVADA HEALTH CENTERS, INC. site is Nevada Health Centers Mobile Medical Services 1 in Carson City, 10.3 miles away.
Sierra Nevada Health Center & NVHC Administrative Offices in Carson City is the next one out, 10.3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is ERICA R HANSON NP, listed under Telehealth, 12.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada Health Centers Mobile Medical Services 1 | Same network · Carson City | 10.3 mi |
| Sierra Nevada Health Center & NVHC Administrative Offices | Same network · Carson City | 10.3 mi |
| Nevada Health Centers Carson City School Based | Same network · Carson City | 12.3 mi |
| Willow Street Health Center | Same network · Reno | 16.8 mi |
| Carlin Community Health Center | Same network · Carlin | 210.4 mi |
| Mobile Dental Services 1 | Same network · Elko | 231 mi |
| ERICA R HANSON NP | Telehealth · Carson City | 12.5 mi |
| SUSAN OVERKAMP DO | Telehealth · Carson City | 12.5 mi |
| ROBERT J LYNN NP | Telehealth · Carson City | 12.5 mi |
| APRIL M WASHINOWSKI NP | Telehealth · Carson City | 12.5 mi |
| JOSEPH J TEICHGRAEBER MD | Telehealth · Carson City | 12.5 mi |
| MIA STROBLE | Telehealth · Carson City | 12.5 mi |
| LESLIE SHEFFIELD NP | Telehealth · Carson City | 12.5 mi |
| MELISSA M VEIL PA | Telehealth · Carson City (city) | 12.5 mi |
| TRACI MANCUSO NP | Telehealth · Carson City (city) | 12.5 mi |
| VICTORIA RANDALL NP | Telehealth · Carson City (city) | 12.5 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Nevada Health Centers at Virginia City
Does Nevada Health Centers at Virginia City accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 291855 for Nevada Health Centers at Virginia City, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 800-787-2568 to confirm.
What kind of site is Nevada Health Centers at Virginia City?
HRSA records Nevada Health Centers at Virginia City as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2015. NEVADA HEALTH CENTERS, INC. operates it alongside 19 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Nevada Health Centers at Virginia City?
HRSA reports 8 operating hours a week at Nevada Health Centers at Virginia City. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 800-787-2568 for open days.
Where is Nevada Health Centers at Virginia City?
Nevada Health Centers at Virginia City is at 175 Carson St, Virginia City, NV, 89440, Storey County. The area measures 1,553 people per square mile.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Nevada Health Centers at Virginia City?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Nevada Health Centers at Virginia City charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 800-787-2568 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other NEVADA HEALTH CENTERS, INC. locations near Nevada Health Centers at Virginia City?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest NEVADA HEALTH CENTERS, INC. sites to Nevada Health Centers at Virginia City 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 Nevada?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Nevada Medicare Assistance Program (MAP) reads Nevada formularies free at 1-800-307-4444.