federally qualified health center site
KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. — Kinston, North Carolina
About KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC.
KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. is a federally qualified health center site in Kinston, Lenoir County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1995; it reports 45 operating hours a week, above the 10-hour median for health center sites in Lenoir County.
KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC runs 16 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 KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC.
Part B pays for the visit at KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. 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 341850 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1104859313.
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 KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC.
KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. 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
KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. 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
KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. is at 324 North Queen Street, Kinston, NC, 28501-4932, Lenoir County.
Kinston measures 1,137 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at kinstonhealth.org.
Call 252-522-4350 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 KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC.
The nearest KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC site is Kinston Community Health Center Pharmacy in Kinston, at the same registered coordinates.
Mobile Unit 1 in Kinston is the next one out, at the same registered coordinates.
The closest unrelated listing is Community Care Cruiser, listed under Community Care Access, 13.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Lenoir County carries 17 listings.
The full North Carolina list is.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kinston Community Health Center Pharmacy | Same network · Kinston | <0.1 mi |
| Mobile Unit 1 | Same network · Kinston | <0.1 mi |
| Kinston Community Health Center, Inc Site 2 | Same network · Kinston | 0.3 mi |
| Southeast Elementary School | Same network · Kinston | 0.7 mi |
| Rochelle Middle School | Same network · Kinston | 1 mi |
| Northwest Elementary School | Same network · Kinston | 1.6 mi |
| Community Care Cruiser | Community Care Access · Snow Hill | 13.1 mi |
| Harmony Mobile1 | Community Care Access · Snow Hill | 13.1 mi |
| Contentnea Health Greene | Community Care Access · Snow Hill | 13.1 mi |
| Contentnea Health NHS | Community Care Access · Snow Hill | 14.2 mi |
| Contentnea Health Corporate | Community Care Access · Snow Hill | 14.3 mi |
| Contentnea Health Greene Dental | Community Care Access · Snow Hill | 14.3 mi |
| Contentnea Health KBR | Community Care Access · Snow Hill | 14.3 mi |
| Contentnea Health Greene Central | Community Care Access · Snow Hill | 15.8 mi |
| KATLIN E HUNT NP | Telehealth · Bell Arthur | 23 mi |
| GOSHEN MEDICAL CENTER - GOLDSBORO | Community Care Access · Goldsboro | 23.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC.
Does KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 341850 for KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC., so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 252-522-4350 to confirm.
What kind of site is KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC.?
HRSA records KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1995. KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC operates it alongside 16 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC.?
HRSA reports 45 operating hours a week at KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC.. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 252-522-4350 for open days.
Where is KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC.?
KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. is at 324 North Queen Street, Kinston, NC, 28501-4932, Lenoir County. The area measures 1,137 people per square mile. Lenoir County holds 17 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC.?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 252-522-4350 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC locations near KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC.?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC sites to KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. 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.