federally qualified health center site

Schuylkill Community Health Center — Minersville, Pennsylvania

About Schuylkill Community Health Center

Schuylkill Community Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Minersville, Schuylkill County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2015; it reports 42.5 operating hours a week, in line with the 42.5-hour median for health center sites in Schuylkill County.

PRIMARY HEALTH NETWORK runs 39 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 Schuylkill Community Health Center

Part B pays for the visit at Schuylkill Community 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 391050 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1699156596.

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 Schuylkill Community Health Center

Schuylkill Community 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

Schuylkill Community 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

Schuylkill Community Health Center is at 210 Sunbury St, Minersville, PA, 17954-1346, Schuylkill County.

Minersville measures 6,415 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 42.5 operating hours a week here.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at primary-health.net.

Call 570-544-9123 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 Schuylkill Community Health Center

The nearest PRIMARY HEALTH NETWORK site is Shenandoah Health Center in Shenandoah, 9.5 miles away.

Shamokin Health Center in Shamokin is the next one out, 16.7 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Star Community Health-Ringtown, listed under Community Care Access, 11.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Schuylkill County carries 4 listings.

The full Pennsylvania list is.

Other options near Schuylkill Community Health Center
ResourceTypeDistance
Shenandoah Health CenterSame network · Shenandoah9.5 mi
Shamokin Health CenterSame network · Shamokin16.7 mi
Lewistown Community Health CenterSame network · Lewistown69 mi
Altoona Behavioral HealthSame network · Altoona112.7 mi
ALTOONA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERSame network · Altoona113.3 mi
Ebensburg Health CenterSame network · Ebensburg132 mi
Star Community Health-RingtownCommunity Care Access · Ringtown11.4 mi
Star Community Health-HometownCommunity Care Access · Tamaqua16.9 mi
BLACK CREEK HEALTH CENTERCommunity Care Access · Sugarloaf17.9 mi
Star Community Health-LansfordCommunity Care Access · Lansford21.9 mi
HAZLETON PEDIATRICSCommunity Care Access · Hazleton23.7 mi
Caring Community Health Center - HazletonCommunity Care Access · Hazle Township24.7 mi
Keystone Agricultural Worker Program - ColumbiaCommunity Care Access · Berwick25.1 mi
Lebanon CenterCommunity Care Access · Lebanon25.5 mi
Lebanon Medical and PharmacyCommunity Care Access · Lebanon25.5 mi
Lebanon Urgent Care (Behavioral and Physical Health)Community Care Access · Lebanon25.5 mi

Common questions

Questions about Schuylkill Community Health Center

Does Schuylkill Community Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 391050 for Schuylkill Community Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 570-544-9123 to confirm.

What kind of site is Schuylkill Community Health Center?

HRSA records Schuylkill Community Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2015. PRIMARY HEALTH NETWORK operates it alongside 39 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Schuylkill Community Health Center?

HRSA reports 42.5 operating hours a week at Schuylkill Community Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 570-544-9123 for open days.

Where is Schuylkill Community Health Center?

Schuylkill Community Health Center is at 210 Sunbury St, Minersville, PA, 17954-1346, Schuylkill County. The area measures 6,415 people per square mile. Schuylkill County holds 4 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Schuylkill Community Health Center?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Schuylkill Community Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 570-544-9123 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other PRIMARY HEALTH NETWORK locations near Schuylkill Community Health Center?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest PRIMARY HEALTH NETWORK sites to Schuylkill Community 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.