federally qualified health center site

Blue Ridge Health - Rugby Middle School — Balfour, North Carolina

About Blue Ridge Health - Rugby Middle School

Blue Ridge Health - Rugby Middle School is a federally qualified health center site in Balfour, Henderson 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 Blue Ridge Health - Rugby Middle School

Part B pays for the visit at Blue Ridge Health - Rugby Middle School 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.

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 - Rugby Middle School

Blue Ridge Health - Rugby Middle School 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 - Rugby Middle School 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 - Rugby Middle School is at 3345 Haywood Rd, Hendersonville, NC, 28791-9721, Henderson County.

Balfour measures 167 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.

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 - Rugby Middle School

The closest unrelated listing is Blue Ridge Health - West Henderson High School, listed under Community Care Access, at the same registered coordinates. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Henderson County carries 4 listings.

The full North Carolina list is.

Other options near Blue Ridge Health - Rugby Middle School
ResourceTypeDistance
Blue Ridge Health - West Henderson High SchoolCommunity Care Access · Balfour<0.1 mi
Blue Ridge Health - Hendersonville Elementary SchoolCommunity Care Access · Hendersonville1.9 mi
Pardee BlueMD 1824 Pisgah DriveCommunity Care Access · Hendersonville1.9 mi
Blue Ridge Health - Hendersonville MiddleCommunity Care Access · Hendersonville2 mi
Pardee BlueMD 1027 Fleming StreetCommunity Care Access · Hendersonville2 mi
Pardee BlueMD 807 N Justice Street, Suite DCommunity Care Access · Hendersonville2.1 mi
Pardee BlueMD 712 Fleming StreetCommunity Care Access · Hendersonville2.2 mi
Pardee BlueMD Rheumatology 705B Sixth Avenue WestCommunity Care Access · Hendersonville2.2 mi
Hendersonville Family Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Hendersonville2.2 mi
BRUCE DRYSDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCommunity Care Access · Hendersonville2.3 mi

Common questions

Questions about Blue Ridge Health - Rugby Middle School

Does Blue Ridge Health - Rugby Middle School accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Blue Ridge Health - Rugby Middle School, 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 - Rugby Middle School?

HRSA records Blue Ridge Health - Rugby Middle School as a federally qualified health center service delivery site. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

Where is Blue Ridge Health - Rugby Middle School?

Blue Ridge Health - Rugby Middle School is at 3345 Haywood Rd, Hendersonville, NC, 28791-9721, Henderson County. The area measures 167 people per square mile. Henderson County holds 4 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Blue Ridge Health - Rugby Middle School?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Blue Ridge Health - Rugby Middle School 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.

What else is near Blue Ridge Health - Rugby Middle School?

Pardee BlueMD 1824 Pisgah Drive is 1.9 miles away and Blue Ridge Health - Hendersonville Middle 2 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.