federally qualified health center site
MedNorth Health Center at Calhoun Drive — Wilmington, North Carolina
About MedNorth Health Center at Calhoun Drive
MedNorth Health Center at Calhoun Drive is a federally qualified health center site in Wilmington, New Hanover County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2021; it reports 40 operating hours a week, below the 63-hour median for health center sites in New Hanover County.
NEW HANOVER COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED runs 1 other listed location.
HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.
GLP-1 coverage at MedNorth Health Center at Calhoun Drive
Part B pays for the visit at MedNorth Health Center at Calhoun Drive 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 NEW HANOVER COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED; 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 MedNorth Health Center at Calhoun Drive
MedNorth Health Center at Calhoun Drive 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
MedNorth Health Center at Calhoun Drive 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
MedNorth Health Center at Calhoun Drive is at 240 Calhoun Drive, Wilmington, NC, 28412-6202, New Hanover County.
Wilmington measures 2,898 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 910-340-0270 x1029 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 MedNorth Health Center at Calhoun Drive
The nearest NEW HANOVER COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED site is MedNorth Health Center in Wilmington, 4 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is MedNorth Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
New Hanover County carries 2 listings.
The full North Carolina list is.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| MedNorth Health Center | Same network · Wilmington | 4 mi |
| GOSHEN MEDICAL CENTER - CAROLINA BEACH | Community Care Access · Carolina Beach | 10.7 mi |
| CommWell Health of Bolivia | Community Care Access · Bolivia | 13.9 mi |
| GOSHEN MEDICAL CENTER - SOUTHPORT | Community Care Access · Southport | 18.2 mi |
| GOSHEN MEDICAL CENTER - HAMPSTEAD MOBILE UNIT | Community Care Access · Hampstead | 22.6 mi |
| Black River Family Practice | Community Care Access · Burgaw | 24.9 mi |
| Black River Health Services, Inc. | Community Care Access · Burgaw | 24.9 mi |
| Black River Health Center | Community Care Access · Atkinson | 26.8 mi |
| GOSHEN MEDICAL CENTER - BOLTON | Community Care Access · Bolton | 28.2 mi |
| CommWell Health of Shallotte - Medical | Community Care Access · Shallotte | 30.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about MedNorth Health Center at Calhoun Drive
Does MedNorth Health Center at Calhoun Drive accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for MedNorth Health Center at Calhoun Drive, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 910-340-0270 x1029 to confirm.
What kind of site is MedNorth Health Center at Calhoun Drive?
HRSA records MedNorth Health Center at Calhoun Drive as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2021. NEW HANOVER COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED operates it alongside 1 other listed location. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at MedNorth Health Center at Calhoun Drive?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at MedNorth Health Center at Calhoun Drive. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 910-340-0270 x1029 for open days.
Where is MedNorth Health Center at Calhoun Drive?
MedNorth Health Center at Calhoun Drive is at 240 Calhoun Drive, Wilmington, NC, 28412-6202, New Hanover County. The area measures 2,898 people per square mile. New Hanover County holds 2 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at MedNorth Health Center at Calhoun Drive?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what MedNorth Health Center at Calhoun Drive charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 910-340-0270 x1029 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other NEW HANOVER COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED locations near MedNorth Health Center at Calhoun Drive?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest NEW HANOVER COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED sites to MedNorth Health Center at Calhoun Drive 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.