federally qualified health center site

Blue Ridge Health - Administration — Hendersonville, North Carolina

About Blue Ridge Health - Administration

Blue Ridge Health - Administration is a federally qualified health center site in Hendersonville, Henderson County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2018.

BLUE RIDGE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. runs 82 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 Blue Ridge Health - Administration

Part B pays for the visit at Blue Ridge Health - Administration 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 BLUE RIDGE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, 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 Blue Ridge Health - Administration

Blue Ridge Health - Administration is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

North Carolina expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 2,228,458 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.

North Carolina Seniors' Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-855-408-1212; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

Blue Ridge Health - Administration 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

Blue Ridge Health - Administration is at 220 5th Avenue East, Hendersonville, NC, 28792-4377, Henderson County.

Hendersonville measures 367 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

Call 828-692-4289 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 Blue Ridge Health - Administration

The nearest BLUE RIDGE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. site is BRUCE DRYSDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in Hendersonville, 0.3 miles away.

7th Avenue Health Center in Hendersonville is the next one out, 0.4 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Blue Ridge Health - West Henderson High School, listed under Community Care Access, 2.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Henderson County carries 34 listings.

The full North Carolina list is.

Other options near Blue Ridge Health - Administration
ResourceTypeDistance
BRUCE DRYSDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSame network · Hendersonville0.3 mi
7th Avenue Health CenterSame network · Hendersonville0.4 mi
Pardee BlueMD 712 Fleming StreetSame network · Hendersonville0.4 mi
Hendersonville Family Health CenterSame network · Hendersonville0.5 mi
Pardee BlueMD 611B Fifth Avenue WestSame network · Hendersonville0.5 mi
Pardee BlueMD 643 Fifth Avenue WestSame network · Hendersonville0.5 mi
Blue Ridge Health - West Henderson High SchoolCommunity Care Access · Balfour2.6 mi
Blue Ridge Health - Rugby Middle SchoolCommunity Care Access · Balfour2.6 mi
Blue Ridge Health - Flat Rock Middle SchoolCommunity Care Access · East Flat Rock3.5 mi
Blue Ridge Health - BalsamCommunity Care Access · Edneyville9 mi
MAHEC at Glen Arden ElementaryCommunity Care Access · Arden10.7 mi
MAHEC Health Center at Cane CreekCommunity Care Access · Fletcher11.5 mi
MAHEC at Cane Creek MiddleCommunity Care Access · Fletcher11.7 mi
MAHEC at Valley Springs MiddleCommunity Care Access · Arden12.3 mi
MAHEC at Koontz IntermediateCommunity Care Access · Asheville12.3 mi
MAHEC at T.C. Roberson HighCommunity Care Access · Asheville12.4 mi

Common questions

Questions about Blue Ridge Health - Administration

Does Blue Ridge Health - Administration accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Blue Ridge Health - Administration, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 828-692-4289 to confirm.

What kind of site is Blue Ridge Health - Administration?

HRSA records Blue Ridge Health - Administration as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2018. BLUE RIDGE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. operates it alongside 82 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

Where is Blue Ridge Health - Administration?

Blue Ridge Health - Administration is at 220 5th Avenue East, Hendersonville, NC, 28792-4377, Henderson County. The area measures 367 people per square mile. Henderson County holds 34 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Blue Ridge Health - Administration?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Blue Ridge Health - Administration charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 828-692-4289 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other BLUE RIDGE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. locations near Blue Ridge Health - Administration?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest BLUE RIDGE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. sites to Blue Ridge Health - Administration 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 else is near Blue Ridge Health - Administration?

Blue Ridge Health - Rugby Middle School is 2.6 miles away and Blue Ridge Health - Flat Rock Middle School 3.5 miles away. Both have their own pages in the table above.

What GLP-1 medications does Medicare cover in North Carolina?

Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. North Carolina Seniors' Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) reads North Carolina formularies free at 1-855-408-1212.