federally qualified health center site

Rural Health Group Administration — Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

About Rural Health Group Administration

Rural Health Group Administration is a federally qualified health center site in Roanoke Rapids, Halifax County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2013; HRSA lists it as full-time.

RURAL HEALTH GROUP, INC runs 21 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 Rural Health Group Administration

Part B pays for the visit at Rural Health Group Administration 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 RURAL HEALTH GROUP, 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 Rural Health Group Administration

Rural Health Group Administration 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

Rural Health Group Administration 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

Rural Health Group Administration is at 500 Jackson Street, Roanoke Rapids, NC, 27870-2602, Halifax County.

Roanoke Rapids measures 1,526 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

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

Call 252-536-5440 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 Rural Health Group Administration

The nearest RURAL HEALTH GROUP, INC site is Rural Health Group at Drugco Express in Roanoke Rapids, 1 mile away.

Rural Health Group at HRMC in Roanoke Rapids is the next one out, 2.1 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Rural Health Group Mobile Dental Unit, listed under Community Care Access, 1.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Halifax County carries 14 listings.

The full North Carolina list is.

Other options near Rural Health Group Administration
ResourceTypeDistance
Rural Health Group at Drugco ExpressSame network · Roanoke Rapids1 mi
Rural Health Group at HRMCSame network · Roanoke Rapids2.1 mi
Rural Health Group at Halifax Medical SpecialistSame network · Roanoke Rapids2.2 mi
Rural Health Group Women's HealthSame network · Roanoke Rapids2.4 mi
Rural Health Group at GCPSame network · Gaston2.8 mi
Rural Health Group Corporate HeadquartersSame network · Roanoke Rapids2.8 mi
Rural Health Group Mobile Dental UnitCommunity Care Access · Roanoke Rapids1.4 mi
Woodland Primary CareCommunity Care Access · Woodland26.2 mi
LEWISTON COMMMUNITY HEALTH CTRCommunity Care Access · Lewiston35.6 mi

Common questions

Questions about Rural Health Group Administration

Does Rural Health Group Administration accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Rural Health Group Administration, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 252-536-5440 to confirm.

What kind of site is Rural Health Group Administration?

HRSA records Rural Health Group Administration as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2013. RURAL HEALTH GROUP, INC operates it alongside 21 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

Where is Rural Health Group Administration?

Rural Health Group Administration is at 500 Jackson Street, Roanoke Rapids, NC, 27870-2602, Halifax County. The area measures 1,526 people per square mile. Halifax County holds 14 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Rural Health Group Administration?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Rural Health Group Administration charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 252-536-5440 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other RURAL HEALTH GROUP, INC locations near Rural Health Group Administration?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest RURAL HEALTH GROUP, INC sites to Rural Health Group Administration 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 else is near Rural Health Group Administration?

Woodland Primary Care is 26.2 miles away and LEWISTON COMMMUNITY HEALTH CTR 35.6 miles away. Both have their own pages in the table above.

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.