federally qualified health center site
HealthFirst - Canaan — Canaan, New Hampshire
About HealthFirst - Canaan
HealthFirst - Canaan is a federally qualified health center site in Canaan, Grafton County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2023; it reports 40 operating hours a week, below the 42-hour median for health center sites in Grafton County.
HEALTHFIRST FAMILY CARE CENTER, INC. runs 10 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 HealthFirst - Canaan
Part B pays for the visit at HealthFirst - Canaan 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 HEALTHFIRST FAMILY CARE 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 HealthFirst - Canaan
HealthFirst - Canaan is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
New Hampshire expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 344,813 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
New Hampshire State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) - ServiceLink Resource Center answers formulary questions free at 1-866-634-9412; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
HealthFirst - Canaan 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
HealthFirst - Canaan is at 18 Roberts Rd, Canaan, NH, 03741-7644, Grafton County.
Canaan measures 967 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 603-425-4343 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 HealthFirst - Canaan
The nearest HEALTHFIRST FAMILY CARE CENTER, INC. site is HealthFirst at Archways in Franklin, 24.4 miles away.
HealthFirst - Franklin HQ in Franklin is the next one out, 25.1 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Mid-State Health Center - Bristol, listed under Community Care Access, 15.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Grafton County carries 11 listings.
The full New Hampshire list is.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| HealthFirst at Archways | Same network · Franklin | 24.4 mi |
| HealthFirst - Franklin HQ | Same network · Franklin | 25.1 mi |
| HealthFirst at Isaiah 61 Cafe | Same network · Laconia | 29.8 mi |
| HealthFirst - Church St | Same network · Laconia | 30 mi |
| HealthFirst - Laconia | Same network · Laconia | 30.2 mi |
| SSTAR Integrated Health Services Center | Same network · Fall River | 140.3 mi |
| Mid-State Health Center - Bristol | Community Care Access · Alexandria | 15.5 mi |
| Mid-State Health Center Plymouth | Community Care Access · Plymouth | 17.5 mi |
| Rivendell Academy | Community Care Access · Orford | 17.9 mi |
| SARAH WOOD NP | Telehealth · Plymouth | 18.8 mi |
| Mid-State Health Center - Main Street | Community Care Access · Plymouth | 19.4 mi |
| KELE FERREIRA PA | Telehealth · Newport | 20.4 mi |
| ACHS - Warren | Community Care Access · Warren | 20.4 mi |
| Charlestown Health Center | Community Care Access · Charlestown | 32.2 mi |
| Mid-State Health Center - Lincoln | Community Care Access · Lincoln | 33.1 mi |
| RACHEL ANN QUINN MD | Telehealth · Merrimack | 37.7 mi |
Common questions
Questions about HealthFirst - Canaan
Does HealthFirst - Canaan accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for HealthFirst - Canaan, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 603-425-4343 to confirm.
What kind of site is HealthFirst - Canaan?
HRSA records HealthFirst - Canaan as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2023. HEALTHFIRST FAMILY CARE CENTER, INC. operates it alongside 10 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at HealthFirst - Canaan?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at HealthFirst - Canaan. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 603-425-4343 for open days.
Where is HealthFirst - Canaan?
HealthFirst - Canaan is at 18 Roberts Rd, Canaan, NH, 03741-7644, Grafton County. The area measures 967 people per square mile. Grafton County holds 11 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at HealthFirst - Canaan?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what HealthFirst - Canaan charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 603-425-4343 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other HEALTHFIRST FAMILY CARE CENTER, INC. locations near HealthFirst - Canaan?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest HEALTHFIRST FAMILY CARE CENTER, INC. sites to HealthFirst - Canaan 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 New Hampshire?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. New Hampshire State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) - ServiceLink Resource Center reads New Hampshire formularies free at 1-866-634-9412.