federally qualified health center site

PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH CENTER — Magdalena, New Mexico

About PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH CENTER

PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH CENTER is a federally qualified health center site in Magdalena, Socorro County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 1999; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Socorro County.

PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL SERVICES runs 71 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 PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH CENTER

Part B pays for the visit at PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH 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 Medicare billing number 321875 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1972682425.

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 PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH CENTER

PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH CENTER is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

New Mexico expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 462,661 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.

New Mexico ADRC State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-432-2080; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH 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

PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH CENTER is at 801 W 10th St, Magdalena, NM, 87825, Socorro County.

Magdalena measures 142 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at pms-inc.org.

Call 575-854-3161 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 PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH CENTER

The nearest PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL SERVICES site is PMS-SOCORRO COMM HEALTH CENTER in Socorro, 19.9 miles away.

PMS - Veguita Family Health Center in Veguita is the next one out, 36 miles away.

Socorro County carries 3 listings.

The full New Mexico list is.

Other options near PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH CENTER
ResourceTypeDistance
PMS-SOCORRO COMM HEALTH CENTERSame network · Socorro19.9 mi
PMS - Veguita Family Health CenterSame network · Veguita36 mi
PMS - MOUNTAINAIR FAM HLTH CTRSame network · Mountainair64.8 mi
PMS - Grants Family CounselingSame network · Grants79.5 mi
PMS - Grants Family Health CenterSame network · Grants79.9 mi
PMS - ESPERANZA FAMILY HEALTH CENTERSame network · Estancia82.1 mi

Common questions

Questions about PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH CENTER

Does PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH CENTER accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 321875 for PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH CENTER, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 575-854-3161 to confirm.

What kind of site is PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH CENTER?

HRSA records PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH CENTER as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1999. PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL SERVICES operates it alongside 71 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH CENTER?

HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH CENTER. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 575-854-3161 for open days.

Where is PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH CENTER?

PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH CENTER is at 801 W 10th St, Magdalena, NM, 87825, Socorro County. The area measures 142 people per square mile. Socorro County holds 3 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH CENTER?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH CENTER charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 575-854-3161 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL SERVICES locations near PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH CENTER?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL SERVICES sites to PMS - MAGDALENA AREA HLTH CENTER 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 Mexico?

Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. New Mexico ADRC State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) reads New Mexico formularies free at 1-800-432-2080.