federally qualified health center site
Mobile Medical Unit 2 — Collettsville, North Carolina
About Mobile Medical Unit 2
Mobile Medical Unit 2 is a federally qualified health center site in Collettsville, Caldwell County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA records it as a mobile van site, so stops and times move; it is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2025; it reports 36 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Caldwell County.
GASTON FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. runs 264 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 Mobile Medical Unit 2
Part B pays for the visit at Mobile Medical Unit 2 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 GASTON FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES, 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 Mobile Medical Unit 2
Mobile Medical Unit 2 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
Mobile Medical Unit 2 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
Mobile Medical Unit 2 is at 4330 Collettsville Rd, Collettsville, NC, 28611-9000, Caldwell County.
That is a mobile van site's registered address; stops move, so call ahead before travel.
Collettsville measures 92 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 36 operating hours a week here.
Call 828-754-6850 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 Mobile Medical Unit 2
The nearest GASTON FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. site is Kintegra at Collettsville Elementary in Collettsville, 0.2 miles away.
Kintegra at Gamewell Middle in Lenoir is the next one out, 5.8 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Morganton Office 301 E Meeting Street, listed under Community Care Access, 12.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Caldwell County carries 22 listings.
The full North Carolina list is.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kintegra at Collettsville Elementary | Same network · Collettsville | 0.2 mi |
| Kintegra at Gamewell Middle | Same network · Lenoir | 5.8 mi |
| Kintegra at Gamewell Elementary | Same network · Lenoir | 6 mi |
| Kintegra at Valmead Elementary | Same network · Lenoir | 7.6 mi |
| Kintegra at Davenport Elementary | Same network · Lenoir | 7.7 mi |
| Kintegra at Happy Valley Elementary | Same network · Lenoir | 8 mi |
| Morganton Office 301 E Meeting Street | Community Care Access · Morganton | 12.4 mi |
| Good Samaritan Clinic | Community Care Access · Morganton | 13.7 mi |
| Burke Dental | Community Care Access · Morganton | 13.7 mi |
| Good Samaritan Clinic Mobile Unit. | Community Care Access · Morganton | 13.7 mi |
| Blowing Rock School | Community Care Access · Blowing Rock | 14.2 mi |
| Eastern Burke HCCH | Community Care Access · Connelly Springs | 15.2 mi |
| Avery County Middle School | Community Care Access · Newland | 16.6 mi |
| Avery County High School | Community Care Access · Newland | 16.8 mi |
| Avery Dental Clinic | Community Care Access · Newland | 17.9 mi |
| High Country Community Health Avery Medical Site | Community Care Access · Newland | 18.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Mobile Medical Unit 2
Does Mobile Medical Unit 2 accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Mobile Medical Unit 2, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 828-754-6850 to confirm.
What kind of site is Mobile Medical Unit 2?
HRSA records Mobile Medical Unit 2 as a mobile van federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2025. GASTON FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. operates it alongside 264 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Mobile Medical Unit 2?
HRSA reports 36 operating hours a week at Mobile Medical Unit 2. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 828-754-6850 for open days.
Where is Mobile Medical Unit 2?
Mobile Medical Unit 2 is at 4330 Collettsville Rd, Collettsville, NC, 28611-9000, Caldwell County. The area measures 92 people per square mile. Caldwell County holds 22 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Mobile Medical Unit 2?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Mobile Medical Unit 2 charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 828-754-6850 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other GASTON FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. locations near Mobile Medical Unit 2?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest GASTON FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. sites to Mobile Medical Unit 2 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.