federally qualified health center site
PMS - Valley Community Health Center — Espanola, New Mexico
About PMS - Valley Community Health Center
PMS - Valley Community Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Espanola, Rio Arriba County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2015; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Rio Arriba 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 - Valley Community Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at PMS - Valley 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 for PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL SERVICES; 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 PMS - Valley Community Health Center
PMS - Valley Community Health 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 - Valley 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
PMS - Valley Community Health Center is at 835 Spruce St, Espanola, NM, 87532-3455, Rio Arriba County.
Espanola measures 473 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 505-747-7400 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 - Valley Community Health Center
The nearest PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL SERVICES site is PMS - Valley Community Health Center in Espanola, at the same registered coordinates.
PMS - Espanola Family Wellness Center in Espanola is the next one out, 0.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is El Centro Family Health Administration, listed under Community Care Access, 0.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Rio Arriba County carries 21 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| PMS - Valley Community Health Center | Same network · Espanola | <0.1 mi |
| PMS - Espanola Family Wellness Center | Same network · Espanola | 0.6 mi |
| PMS - Aspen Community Magnet School | Same network · Santa Fe | 22.7 mi |
| PMS - Mandela International Magnet School | Same network · Santa Fe | 23.1 mi |
| PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL SERVICES | Same network · Santa Fe | 23.2 mi |
| PMS - Wood Gormley Elementary School | Same network · Santa Fe | 23.5 mi |
| El Centro Family Health Administration | Community Care Access · Espanola | 0.1 mi |
| Bond Street Medical Clinic | Community Care Access · Espanola | 0.5 mi |
| Carlos Vigil Middle School | Community Care Access · Espanola | 1 mi |
| Espanola Pathways Shelter | Community Care Access · Espanola | 1.2 mi |
| Rio Arriba Health Commons | Community Care Access · Espanola | 1.3 mi |
| Espanola Dental Clinic | Community Care Access · Espanola | 1.4 mi |
| Espanola Valley High School Clinic | Community Care Access · Espanola | 2.7 mi |
| GEORGINA LEAMON MD | Telehealth · Sombrillo | 3.1 mi |
| Las Clinicas Dl Norte, Inc Pojoaque Valley School Based Health Clinic | Community Care Access · Santa Fe | 8 mi |
| Las Clinicas del Norte Pojoaque Middle School | Community Care Access · Santa Fe | 8.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about PMS - Valley Community Health Center
Does PMS - Valley Community Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for PMS - Valley Community Health Center, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 505-747-7400 to confirm.
What kind of site is PMS - Valley Community Health Center?
HRSA records PMS - Valley Community Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2015. 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 - Valley Community Health Center?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at PMS - Valley Community Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 505-747-7400 for open days.
Where is PMS - Valley Community Health Center?
PMS - Valley Community Health Center is at 835 Spruce St, Espanola, NM, 87532-3455, Rio Arriba County. The area measures 473 people per square mile. Rio Arriba County holds 21 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at PMS - Valley Community Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what PMS - Valley Community Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 505-747-7400 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL SERVICES locations near PMS - Valley Community Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL SERVICES sites to PMS - Valley Community Health 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.