federally qualified health center site
River Valley Health - Mobile Dental Unit — Williamsport, Pennsylvania
About River Valley Health - Mobile Dental Unit
River Valley Health - Mobile Dental Unit is a federally qualified health center site in Williamsport, Lycoming County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA records it as a mobile van site, so stops and times move; it has been in federal health center scope since 2023; it reports 36 operating hours a week, below the 49-hour median for health center sites in Lycoming County.
River Valley Health runs 3 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 River Valley Health - Mobile Dental Unit
Part B pays for the visit at River Valley Health - Mobile Dental Unit 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 River Valley 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 River Valley Health - Mobile Dental Unit
River Valley Health - Mobile Dental Unit 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
River Valley Health - Mobile Dental Unit 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
River Valley Health - Mobile Dental Unit is at 2950 Lycoming Creek Rd, Williamsport, PA, 17701-1081, Lycoming County.
That is a mobile van site's registered address; stops move, so call ahead before travel.
Williamsport measures 3,683 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 36 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at rivervalleyhealthpa.org.
Call 570-567-5400 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 River Valley Health - Mobile Dental Unit
The nearest River Valley Health site is River Valley Health - Williamsport Medical and Dental in Williamsport, 3.7 miles away.
River Valley Health - Express and Specialty Care in Williamsport is the next one out, 3.8 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is BLOSSBURG LAUREL HEALTH CENTER, listed under Community Care Access, 27.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Lycoming County carries 3 listings.
The full Pennsylvania list is.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| River Valley Health - Williamsport Medical and Dental | Same network · Williamsport | 3.7 mi |
| River Valley Health - Express and Specialty Care | Same network · Williamsport | 3.8 mi |
| River Valley Health - Lock Haven Medical and Dental | Same network · Lock Haven | 22.9 mi |
| BLOSSBURG LAUREL HEALTH CENTER | Community Care Access · Blossburg | 27.3 mi |
| Laurel Dental - Blossburg | Community Care Access · Blossburg | 27.5 mi |
| Sullivan County Laurel Health Center | Community Care Access · Hughesville | 30.5 mi |
Common questions
Questions about River Valley Health - Mobile Dental Unit
Does River Valley Health - Mobile Dental Unit accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for River Valley Health - Mobile Dental Unit, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 570-567-5400 to confirm.
What kind of site is River Valley Health - Mobile Dental Unit?
HRSA records River Valley Health - Mobile Dental Unit as a mobile van federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2023. River Valley Health operates it alongside 3 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at River Valley Health - Mobile Dental Unit?
HRSA reports 36 operating hours a week at River Valley Health - Mobile Dental Unit. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 570-567-5400 for open days.
Where is River Valley Health - Mobile Dental Unit?
River Valley Health - Mobile Dental Unit is at 2950 Lycoming Creek Rd, Williamsport, PA, 17701-1081, Lycoming County. The area measures 3,683 people per square mile. Lycoming County holds 3 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at River Valley Health - Mobile Dental Unit?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what River Valley Health - Mobile Dental Unit charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 570-567-5400 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other River Valley Health locations near River Valley Health - Mobile Dental Unit?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest River Valley Health sites to River Valley Health - Mobile Dental Unit 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.