federally qualified health center site
Northland Health Centers — Turtle Lake, North Dakota
About Northland Health Centers
Northland Health Centers is a federally qualified health center site in Turtle Lake, McLean County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2024; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in McLean County.
NORTHLAND HEALTH PARTNERS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER runs 11 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 Northland Health Centers
Part B pays for the visit at Northland Health Centers 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 NORTHLAND HEALTH PARTNERS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER; 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 Northland Health Centers
Northland Health Centers is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
North Dakota expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 147,844 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
North Dakota State Health Insurance Counseling Program (SHIC) answers formulary questions free at 1-888-575-6611; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
Northland Health Centers 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
Northland Health Centers is at 55 1st Ave E, Turtle Lake, ND, 58575, McLean County.
Turtle Lake measures 1,145 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at northlandchc.org.
Call 701-448-2054 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 Northland Health Centers
The nearest NORTHLAND HEALTH PARTNERS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER site is McClusky Clinic in Mcclusky, 21.1 miles away.
Bismarck North Health Center in Bismarck is the next one out, 46.5 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Coal Country Community Health Center - Center-Stanton Public School Clinic, listed under Community Care Access, 33.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
The full North Dakota list is.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| McClusky Clinic | Same network · Mcclusky | 21.1 mi |
| Bismarck North Health Center | Same network · Bismarck | 46.5 mi |
| Central Billing Office | Same network · Bismarck | 50.2 mi |
| Bismarck Clinic | Same network · Bismarck | 50.4 mi |
| Information Technology Office | Same network · Minot | 52.7 mi |
| Minot Dental | Same network · Minot | 52.7 mi |
| Coal Country Community Health Center - Center-Stanton Public School Clinic | Community Care Access · Center | 33.8 mi |
| COAL COUNTRY CHC - CENTER | Community Care Access · Center | 34 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Northland Health Centers
Does Northland Health Centers accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Northland Health Centers, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 701-448-2054 to confirm.
What kind of site is Northland Health Centers?
HRSA records Northland Health Centers as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2024. NORTHLAND HEALTH PARTNERS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER operates it alongside 11 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Northland Health Centers?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Northland Health Centers. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 701-448-2054 for open days.
Where is Northland Health Centers?
Northland Health Centers is at 55 1st Ave E, Turtle Lake, ND, 58575, McLean County. The area measures 1,145 people per square mile.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Northland Health Centers?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Northland Health Centers charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 701-448-2054 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other NORTHLAND HEALTH PARTNERS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER locations near Northland Health Centers?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest NORTHLAND HEALTH PARTNERS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER sites to Northland Health Centers 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 Dakota?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. North Dakota State Health Insurance Counseling Program (SHIC) reads North Dakota formularies free at 1-888-575-6611.