federally qualified health center site
Wendover Community Health Center — West Wendover, Nevada
About Wendover Community Health Center
Wendover Community Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in West Wendover, Elko County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.
GLP-1 coverage at Wendover Community Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at Wendover Community Health 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, so confirm billing before a first visit. It also carries NPI 1033297304.
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 Wendover Community Health Center
Wendover Community Health Center 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
Wendover Community Health 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
Wendover Community Health Center is at 925 Wells Ave, West Wendover, NV, 89883-4889, Elko County.
West Wendover measures 570 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at nvhealthcenters.org.
Call 775-664-2220 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 Wendover Community Health Center
The closest unrelated listing is Elko Family Medical & Dental Center, listed under Community Care Access, 104 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Elko County carries 2 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Elko Family Medical & Dental Center | Community Care Access · Elko | 104 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Wendover Community Health Center
Does Wendover Community Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
Wendover Community Health Center carries NPI 1033297304, which you can look up in Medicare's directory. That covers the visit, not the drug, which is billed to Part D. Call 775-664-2220 to confirm.
What kind of site is Wendover Community Health Center?
HRSA records Wendover Community Health Center as a federally qualified health center service delivery site. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
Where is Wendover Community Health Center?
Wendover Community Health Center is at 925 Wells Ave, West Wendover, NV, 89883-4889, Elko County. The area measures 570 people per square mile. Elko County holds 2 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Wendover Community Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Wendover Community Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 775-664-2220 if the required documents aren't clear.
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.