federally qualified health center site
Chesapeake Family Medical Center — Chesapeake, Ohio
About Chesapeake Family Medical Center
Chesapeake Family Medical Center is a federally qualified health center site in Chesapeake, Lawrence County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1981; it reports 48 operating hours a week, above the 40.5-hour median for health center sites in Lawrence County.
IRONTON AND LAWRENCE COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY ACTION ORGANIZATION runs 12 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 Chesapeake Family Medical Center
Part B pays for the visit at Chesapeake Family Medical Center 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 Medicare billing number 361851 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1215014113.
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 Chesapeake Family Medical Center
Chesapeake Family Medical Center is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Ohio expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 2,535,073 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (OSHIIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-686-1578; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
Chesapeake Family Medical Center 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
Chesapeake Family Medical Center is at 717 3rd Ave, Chesapeake, OH, 45619-1074, Lawrence County.
Chesapeake measures 1,531 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 48 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at ilcao.org.
Call 740-867-6687 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 Chesapeake Family Medical Center
The nearest IRONTON AND LAWRENCE COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY ACTION ORGANIZATION site is South Point Family Medical Center in South Point, 6.9 miles away.
Proctorville Health Care Center in Proctorville is the next one out, 8 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is OVP - Proctorville, Ohio, listed under Community Care Access, 4.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Lawrence County carries 17 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| South Point Family Medical Center | Same network · South Point | 6.9 mi |
| Proctorville Health Care Center | Same network · Proctorville | 8 mi |
| Aid Family Medical Center | Same network · Kitts Hill | 11.9 mi |
| Ironton Health Care Campus | Same network · Ironton | 12.9 mi |
| Ironton-Lawrence County Community Action Organization, Inc. | Same network · Ironton | 14.3 mi |
| Kennedy Building | Same network · Ironton | 14.3 mi |
| OVP - Proctorville, Ohio | Community Care Access · Proctorville | 4.1 mi |
| OVP Health Care Inc.- Proctorville Mobile Unit | Community Care Access · Proctorville | 4.1 mi |
| Coal Grove Clinic | Community Care Access · Coal Grove | 11.4 mi |
| VALLEY HEALTH - COAL GROVE | Community Care Access · Coal Grove | 11.4 mi |
| Gallia Adult Crisis Stabilization Unit | Community Care Access · Gallipolis | 28.8 mi |
| OVP - Wheelersburg, Ohio | Community Care Access · Wheelersburg | 29.2 mi |
| Gallia Intensive Outpatient Clinic | Community Care Access · Gallipolis | 30.9 mi |
| OVP Health Care Inc. - Gallipolis, OH | Community Care Access · Gallipolis | 31.1 mi |
| Hopewell Health Centers - Gallipolis | Community Care Access · Gallipolis | 31.4 mi |
| Broadway Street Clinic | Community Care Access · Portsmouth | 34.9 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Chesapeake Family Medical Center
Does Chesapeake Family Medical Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 361851 for Chesapeake Family Medical Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 740-867-6687 to confirm.
What kind of site is Chesapeake Family Medical Center?
HRSA records Chesapeake Family Medical Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1981. IRONTON AND LAWRENCE COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY ACTION ORGANIZATION operates it alongside 12 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Chesapeake Family Medical Center?
HRSA reports 48 operating hours a week at Chesapeake Family Medical Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 740-867-6687 for open days.
Where is Chesapeake Family Medical Center?
Chesapeake Family Medical Center is at 717 3rd Ave, Chesapeake, OH, 45619-1074, Lawrence County. The area measures 1,531 people per square mile. Lawrence County holds 17 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Chesapeake Family Medical Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Chesapeake Family Medical Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 740-867-6687 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other IRONTON AND LAWRENCE COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY ACTION ORGANIZATION locations near Chesapeake Family Medical Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest IRONTON AND LAWRENCE COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY ACTION ORGANIZATION sites to Chesapeake Family Medical Center 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 Ohio?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (OSHIIP) reads Ohio formularies free at 1-800-686-1578.