federally qualified health center site
Winding Waters Wallowa — Wallowa, Oregon
About Winding Waters Wallowa
Winding Waters Wallowa is a federally qualified health center site in Wallowa, Wallowa County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2021; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Wallowa County.
WINDING WATERS MEDICAL CLINIC runs 5 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 Winding Waters Wallowa
Part B pays for the visit at Winding Waters Wallowa 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 WINDING WATERS MEDICAL CLINIC; 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 Winding Waters Wallowa
Winding Waters Wallowa 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
Winding Waters Wallowa 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
Winding Waters Wallowa is at 605 W Highway 82, Wallowa, OR, 97885, Wallowa County.
Wallowa measures 1,326 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 windingwaters.org.
Call 541-426-4848 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 Winding Waters Wallowa
The nearest WINDING WATERS MEDICAL CLINIC site is Winding Waters Hearts for Health in Enterprise, 15.7 miles away.
Winding Waters Medical Clinic in Enterprise is the next one out, 15.7 miles away.
Wallowa County carries 6 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Winding Waters Hearts for Health | Same network · Enterprise | 15.7 mi |
| Winding Waters Medical Clinic | Same network · Enterprise | 15.7 mi |
| Enterprise Pharmacy of Winding Waters | Same network · Enterprise | 16 mi |
| Winding Waters Open Space | Same network · Enterprise | 16 mi |
| Winding Waters Joseph | Same network · Joseph | 21.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Winding Waters Wallowa
Does Winding Waters Wallowa accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Winding Waters Wallowa, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 541-426-4848 to confirm.
What kind of site is Winding Waters Wallowa?
HRSA records Winding Waters Wallowa as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2021. WINDING WATERS MEDICAL CLINIC operates it alongside 5 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Winding Waters Wallowa?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Winding Waters Wallowa. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 541-426-4848 for open days.
Where is Winding Waters Wallowa?
Winding Waters Wallowa is at 605 W Highway 82, Wallowa, OR, 97885, Wallowa County. The area measures 1,326 people per square mile. Wallowa County holds 6 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Winding Waters Wallowa?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Winding Waters Wallowa charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 541-426-4848 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other WINDING WATERS MEDICAL CLINIC locations near Winding Waters Wallowa?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest WINDING WATERS MEDICAL CLINIC sites to Winding Waters Wallowa 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.