federally qualified health center site
L.C. Learning Academy — Kinston, North Carolina
About L.C. Learning Academy
L.C. Learning Academy is a federally qualified health center site in Kinston, Lenoir County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA records it as a seasonal site that may not run year-round; it is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2019; it reports 10 operating hours a week, in line with 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 L.C. Learning Academy
Part B pays for the visit at L.C. Learning Academy 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 KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, 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 L.C. Learning Academy
L.C. Learning Academy 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
L.C. Learning Academy 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
L.C. Learning Academy is at 2529 Cedar Dell Ln BLDG, Kinston, NC, 28504-9113, Lenoir County.
The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.
Kinston measures 1,137 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 10 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at lcpsnc.org.
Call 252-527-4264 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 L.C. Learning Academy
The nearest KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC site is Banks Elementary School in Kinston, 2 miles away.
Northwest Elementary School in Kinston is the next one out, 5.3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Community Care Cruiser, listed under Community Care Access, 13 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Banks Elementary School | Same network · Kinston | 2 mi |
| Northwest Elementary School | Same network · Kinston | 5.3 mi |
| Moss Hill Elementary | Same network · Kinston | 5.4 mi |
| Kinston Community Health Center Pharmacy | Same network · Kinston | 6.4 mi |
| KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. | Same network · Kinston | 6.4 mi |
| Mobile Unit 1 | Same network · Kinston | 6.4 mi |
| Community Care Cruiser | Community Care Access · Snow Hill | 13 mi |
| Harmony Mobile1 | Community Care Access · Snow Hill | 13 mi |
| Contentnea Health Greene | Community Care Access · Snow Hill | 13 mi |
| Contentnea Health Greene Dental | Community Care Access · Snow Hill | 13.7 mi |
| Contentnea Health KBR | Community Care Access · Snow Hill | 13.7 mi |
| Contentnea Health Corporate | Community Care Access · Snow Hill | 13.8 mi |
| Contentnea Health NHS | Community Care Access · Snow Hill | 13.9 mi |
| Contentnea Health Greene Central | Community Care Access · Snow Hill | 15.6 mi |
| GOSHEN MEDICAL CENTER - GOLDSBORO | Community Care Access · Goldsboro | 17.8 mi |
| GOSHEN MEDICAL CENTER - LAMBERTS | Community Care Access · Mount Olive | 21.4 mi |
Common questions
Questions about L.C. Learning Academy
Does L.C. Learning Academy accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for L.C. Learning Academy, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 252-527-4264 to confirm.
What kind of site is L.C. Learning Academy?
HRSA records L.C. Learning Academy as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2019. 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 L.C. Learning Academy?
HRSA reports 10 operating hours a week at L.C. Learning Academy. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 252-527-4264 for open days.
Where is L.C. Learning Academy?
L.C. Learning Academy is at 2529 Cedar Dell Ln BLDG, Kinston, NC, 28504-9113, 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 L.C. Learning Academy?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what L.C. Learning Academy charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 252-527-4264 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC locations near L.C. Learning Academy?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest KINSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC sites to L.C. Learning Academy 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.