federally qualified health center site
Sisters School-Based Health Center — Sisters, Oregon
About Sisters School-Based Health Center
Sisters School-Based Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Sisters, Deschutes County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2023; it reports 32 operating hours a week, below the 45-hour median for health center sites in Deschutes County.
MOSAIC COMMUNITY HEALTH runs 20 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 Sisters School-Based Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at Sisters School-Based Health 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 no Medicare billing number here for MOSAIC COMMUNITY HEALTH; 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 Sisters School-Based Health Center
Sisters School-Based Health Center is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Oregon expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 945,351 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Oregon Senior Health Insurance Benefits Assistance (SHIBA) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-722-4134; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
Sisters School-Based Health 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
Sisters School-Based Health Center is at 535 N Reed St, Sisters, OR, 97759-3162, Deschutes County.
Sisters measures 30 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 32 operating hours a week here.
Call 541-383-3005 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 Sisters School-Based Health Center
The nearest MOSAIC COMMUNITY HEALTH site is Redmond High School-Based Health Center in Redmond, 19 miles away.
Lynch School-Based Health Center in Redmond is the next one out, 19.5 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Bend High School-Based Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 23.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Deschutes County carries 16 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Redmond High School-Based Health Center | Same network · Redmond | 19 mi |
| Lynch School-Based Health Center | Same network · Redmond | 19.5 mi |
| Mosaic Pharmacy - Redmond | Same network · Redmond | 19.6 mi |
| Redmond Health Center | Same network · Redmond | 19.6 mi |
| Harriman Health Clinic | Same network · Bend | 20.8 mi |
| Administrative Annex | Same network · Bend | 21.3 mi |
| Bend High School-Based Health Center | Community Care Access · Deschutes | 23.7 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Sisters School-Based Health Center
Does Sisters School-Based Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Sisters School-Based Health Center, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 541-383-3005 to confirm.
What kind of site is Sisters School-Based Health Center?
HRSA records Sisters School-Based Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2023. MOSAIC COMMUNITY HEALTH operates it alongside 20 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Sisters School-Based Health Center?
HRSA reports 32 operating hours a week at Sisters School-Based Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 541-383-3005 for open days.
Where is Sisters School-Based Health Center?
Sisters School-Based Health Center is at 535 N Reed St, Sisters, OR, 97759-3162, Deschutes County. The area measures 30 people per square mile. Deschutes County holds 16 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Sisters School-Based Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Sisters School-Based Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 541-383-3005 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other MOSAIC COMMUNITY HEALTH locations near Sisters School-Based Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest MOSAIC COMMUNITY HEALTH sites to Sisters School-Based Health 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 Oregon?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Oregon Senior Health Insurance Benefits Assistance (SHIBA) reads Oregon formularies free at 1-800-722-4134.