federally qualified health center site

Pinnacle Family Health Center — Tafton, Pennsylvania

About Pinnacle Family Health Center

Pinnacle Family Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Tafton, Pike County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2015; it reports 43 operating hours a week, below the 46.5-hour median for health center sites in Pike County.

Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers 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 Pinnacle Family Health Center

Part B pays for the visit at Pinnacle Family 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 Medicare billing number 391062 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.

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 Pinnacle Family Health Center

Pinnacle Family Health Center is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

Pennsylvania expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 2,949,865 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.

PA MEDI - Pennsylvania Medicare Education and Decision Insight answers formulary questions free at 1-800-783-7067; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

Pinnacle Family 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

Pinnacle Family Health Center is at 132 Manly Rd, Tafton, PA, 18464-7829, Pike County.

Tafton measures 156 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.

HRSA records 43 operating hours a week here.

Call 570-226-2151 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 Pinnacle Family Health Center

The nearest Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers site is Lake Region Walk-in in Honesdale, 9.2 miles away.

Pike County Dental Center in Hawley is the next one out, 10 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is The Wright Center for Community Health Hawley Practice, listed under Community Care Access, 4.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Pike County carries 4 listings.

The full Pennsylvania list is.

Other options near Pinnacle Family Health Center
ResourceTypeDistance
Lake Region Walk-inSame network · Honesdale9.2 mi
Pike County Dental CenterSame network · Hawley10 mi
PIKE FAMILY HEALTH CENTERSame network · Hawley10 mi
Sterling Pediatric CenterSame network · Lake Ariel10.5 mi
Hamlin Family Health CenterSame network · Lake Ariel10.7 mi
Women's Health CenterSame network · Honesdale11 mi
The Wright Center for Community Health Hawley PracticeCommunity Care Access · Hawley4.1 mi
LAUREN PEARSON NPTelehealth · Honesdale11 mi
The Wright Center for Community Health Wayne PracticeCommunity Care Access · Honesdale12 mi
The Wright Center for Community Health Driving Better HealthCommunity Care Access · Jermyn19.4 mi
The Wright Center for Community Health Mid Valley PracticeCommunity Care Access · Jermyn19.4 mi
The Wright Center for Community Health North Pocono PracticeCommunity Care Access · Covington Township19.5 mi
VHP Pediatrics - TobyhannaCommunity Care Access · Tobyhanna21.2 mi
The Wright Center for Community Health Dickson City PracticeCommunity Care Access · Scranton22.5 mi
SCRANTON PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC.Community Care Access · Scranton23.8 mi
Scranton Primary Health Care Center, Inc. Administrative OfficesCommunity Care Access · Scranton23.9 mi

Common questions

Questions about Pinnacle Family Health Center

Does Pinnacle Family Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 391062 for Pinnacle Family Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 570-226-2151 to confirm.

What kind of site is Pinnacle Family Health Center?

HRSA records Pinnacle Family Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2015. Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers operates it alongside 20 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Pinnacle Family Health Center?

HRSA reports 43 operating hours a week at Pinnacle Family Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 570-226-2151 for open days.

Where is Pinnacle Family Health Center?

Pinnacle Family Health Center is at 132 Manly Rd, Tafton, PA, 18464-7829, Pike County. The area measures 156 people per square mile. Pike County holds 4 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Pinnacle Family Health Center?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Pinnacle Family Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 570-226-2151 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers locations near Pinnacle Family Health Center?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers sites to Pinnacle Family 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 Pennsylvania?

Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. PA MEDI - Pennsylvania Medicare Education and Decision Insight reads Pennsylvania formularies free at 1-800-783-7067.