federally qualified health center site
Engelhard Medical Center — Engelhard, North Carolina
About Engelhard Medical Center
Engelhard Medical Center is a federally qualified health center site in Engelhard, Hyde County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2013; it reports 40 operating hours a week, above the 16-hour median for health center sites in Hyde County.
OCRACOKE HEALTH CENTER, INC. runs 2 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 Engelhard Medical Center
Part B pays for the visit at Engelhard Medical 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 2347345 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.
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 Engelhard Medical Center
Engelhard Medical Center 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
Engelhard Medical 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
Engelhard Medical Center is at 33270 US Highway 264, Engelhard, NC, 27824-9557, Hyde County.
Engelhard measures 335 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at n.
Call 252-925-7000 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 Engelhard Medical Center
The nearest OCRACOKE HEALTH CENTER, INC. site is Ocracoke Health Center in Ocracoke, 27.5 miles away.
Manteo Community Health Center in Manteo is the next one out, 34 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Mattamuskeet Elementary School, listed under Community Care Access, 11.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Hyde County carries 5 listings.
The full North Carolina list is.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ocracoke Health Center | Same network · Ocracoke | 27.5 mi |
| Manteo Community Health Center | Same network · Manteo | 34 mi |
| Mattamuskeet Elementary School | Community Care Access · Swanquarter | 11.8 mi |
| Mattamuskeet Early College High | Community Care Access · Swanquarter | 11.9 mi |
| Ocracoke Health Center Pharmacy | Community Care Access · Ocracoke | 27 mi |
| Ocracoke School | Community Care Access · Ocracoke | 27.5 mi |
| Creswell Primary Care | Community Care Access · Creswell | 33.4 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Engelhard Medical Center
Does Engelhard Medical Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 2347345 for Engelhard Medical Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 252-925-7000 to confirm.
What kind of site is Engelhard Medical Center?
HRSA records Engelhard Medical Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2013. OCRACOKE HEALTH CENTER, INC. operates it alongside 2 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Engelhard Medical Center?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Engelhard Medical Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 252-925-7000 for open days.
Where is Engelhard Medical Center?
Engelhard Medical Center is at 33270 US Highway 264, Engelhard, NC, 27824-9557, Hyde County. The area measures 335 people per square mile. Hyde County holds 5 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Engelhard Medical Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Engelhard Medical Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 252-925-7000 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other OCRACOKE HEALTH CENTER, INC. locations near Engelhard Medical Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest OCRACOKE HEALTH CENTER, INC. sites to Engelhard Medical 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 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.