federally qualified health center site

Newport Mental Health Center Clinic — Middletown, Rhode Island

About Newport Mental Health Center Clinic

Newport Mental Health Center Clinic is a federally qualified health center site in Middletown, Newport County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2024; it reports 9 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Newport County.

EAST BAY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM runs 9 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 Newport Mental Health Center Clinic

Part B pays for the visit at Newport Mental Health Center Clinic 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 411003 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 Newport Mental Health Center Clinic

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

Rhode Island expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 243,173 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.

Rhode Island Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-888-884-8721; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

Newport Mental Health Center Clinic 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

Newport Mental Health Center Clinic is at 65 Valley Rd, Middletown, RI, 02842-5234, Newport County.

Middletown measures 23 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.

HRSA records 9 operating hours a week here.

Call 401-846-1213 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 Newport Mental Health Center Clinic

The nearest EAST BAY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM site is East Bay Family Health Center in Newport, 1 mile away.

Dental Mobile Van in Newport is the next one out, 2.1 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is DAVID F CUNNINGHAM MD, listed under Telehealth, 2.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Newport County carries 5 listings.

The full Rhode Island list is.

Other options near Newport Mental Health Center Clinic
ResourceTypeDistance
East Bay Family Health CenterSame network · Newport1 mi
Dental Mobile VanSame network · Newport2.1 mi
EAST BAY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM / Dental CenterSame network · Newport2.1 mi
East Bay Recovery CenterSame network · Newport2.1 mi
2 Old County RoadSame network · Barrington15.2 mi
DAVID F CUNNINGHAM MDTelehealth · Melville2.8 mi
JOSEPH ALLAIRE NPTelehealth · Newport2.9 mi
Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental CareCommunity Care Access · North Kingstown9.5 mi
Thundermist Health Center of South County - PediatricsCommunity Care Access · Narragansett11.3 mi
Thundermist South CountyCommunity Care Access · Wakefield11.8 mi
EVERETT C. WILCOX FAMILY HEALTH CENTERCommunity Care Access · Warwick14.4 mi
Warwick Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Warwick14.5 mi
SHIRLEY JEAN BAKKER NPTelehealth · Warwick14.9 mi
BRANDON SOULE PATelehealth · Warwick14.9 mi
KEVIN AGUSTIN ARAOProvider · Kent14.9 mi

Common questions

Questions about Newport Mental Health Center Clinic

Does Newport Mental Health Center Clinic accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 411003 for Newport Mental Health Center Clinic, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 401-846-1213 to confirm.

What kind of site is Newport Mental Health Center Clinic?

HRSA records Newport Mental Health Center Clinic as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2024. EAST BAY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM operates it alongside 9 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Newport Mental Health Center Clinic?

HRSA reports 9 operating hours a week at Newport Mental Health Center Clinic. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 401-846-1213 for open days.

Where is Newport Mental Health Center Clinic?

Newport Mental Health Center Clinic is at 65 Valley Rd, Middletown, RI, 02842-5234, Newport County. The area measures 23 people per square mile. Newport County holds 5 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Newport Mental Health Center Clinic?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Newport Mental Health Center Clinic charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 401-846-1213 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other EAST BAY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM locations near Newport Mental Health Center Clinic?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest EAST BAY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM sites to Newport Mental Health Center Clinic 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 Rhode Island?

Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Rhode Island Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) reads Rhode Island formularies free at 1-888-884-8721.