federally qualified health center site

Hertford County High School Based Health Center — Ahoskie, North Carolina

About Hertford County High School Based Health Center

Hertford County High School Based Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Ahoskie, Hertford County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2024; it reports 33 operating hours a week, below the 41.5-hour median for health center sites in Hertford County.

ROANOKE CHOWAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC. runs 9 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 Hertford County High School Based Health Center

Part B pays for the visit at Hertford County High School Based 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 ROANOKE CHOWAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, 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 Hertford County High School Based Health Center

Hertford County High School Based Health 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

Hertford County High School Based 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

Hertford County High School Based Health Center is at 1500 West First Street, Ahoskie, NC, 27910-8843, Hertford County.

Ahoskie measures 1,142 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 33 operating hours a week here.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at rcchc.org.

Call 252-209-0237 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 Hertford County High School Based Health Center

The nearest ROANOKE CHOWAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC. site is Ahoskie Comprehensive Care in Ahoskie, 0.4 miles away.

ROANOKE-CHOWAN COMMUNITY HLTH CT in Ahoskie is the next one out, 0.4 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Gateway Community Health Centers, Inc. Mobile Primary Care Clinic, listed under Community Care Access, 15.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Hertford County carries 6 listings.

The full North Carolina list is.

Other options near Hertford County High School Based Health Center
ResourceTypeDistance
Ahoskie Comprehensive CareSame network · Ahoskie0.4 mi
ROANOKE-CHOWAN COMMUNITY HLTH CTSame network · Ahoskie0.4 mi
Aulander Dental and Primary CareSame network · Aulander7.2 mi
Hertford County Student Wellness Center (HCSWC)Same network · Murfreesboro10.7 mi
Murfreesboro Primay CareSame network · Murfreesboro11.2 mi
RCCHC Mobile Health UnitSame network · Murfreesboro11.2 mi
Gateway Community Health Centers, Inc. Mobile Primary Care ClinicCommunity Care Access · Gatesville15.7 mi
LEWISTON COMMMUNITY HEALTH CTRCommunity Care Access · Lewiston15.7 mi
Gateway Community Health Centers, IncCommunity Care Access · Gatesville15.7 mi
Rural Health Group at Rich SquareCommunity Care Access · Rich Square16.1 mi
Gateway Community Health Centers, Inc.Community Care Access · Gatesville19.5 mi
WINDSOR COMMUNITY HEALTH CTRCommunity Care Access · Windsor21.5 mi
Rural Health Group Dental at JacksonCommunity Care Access · Jackson25.6 mi
Rural Health Group at JacksonCommunity Care Access · Jackson25.6 mi
Rural Health Group at Scotland NeckCommunity Care Access · Scotland Neck26.6 mi

Common questions

Questions about Hertford County High School Based Health Center

Does Hertford County High School Based Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Hertford County High School Based Health Center, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 252-209-0237 to confirm.

What kind of site is Hertford County High School Based Health Center?

HRSA records Hertford County High School Based Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2024. ROANOKE CHOWAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC. operates it alongside 9 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Hertford County High School Based Health Center?

HRSA reports 33 operating hours a week at Hertford County High School Based Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 252-209-0237 for open days.

Where is Hertford County High School Based Health Center?

Hertford County High School Based Health Center is at 1500 West First Street, Ahoskie, NC, 27910-8843, Hertford County. The area measures 1,142 people per square mile. Hertford County holds 6 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Hertford County High School Based Health Center?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Hertford County High School Based Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 252-209-0237 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other ROANOKE CHOWAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC. locations near Hertford County High School Based Health Center?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest ROANOKE CHOWAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC. sites to Hertford County High School Based 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 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.