federally qualified health center site
Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care — Scituate, Rhode Island
About Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care
Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care is a federally qualified health center site in Scituate, Providence County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2016; it reports 40 operating hours a week, below the 42.5-hour median for health center sites in Providence County.
NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE runs 6 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 Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care
Part B pays for the visit at Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care 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 411855 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1003362864.
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 Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care
Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care 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
Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care 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
Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care is at 35 Village Plaza Way, Scituate, RI, 02857-1849, Providence County.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at welloneri.org.
Call 401-647-6262 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 Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care
The nearest NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE site is Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care in Foster, 9.3 miles away.
NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care in Pascoag is the next one out, 10.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Tri-County Community Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 4.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Providence County carries 43 listings.
The full Rhode Island list is.
Common questions
Questions about Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care
Does Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 411855 for Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 401-647-6262 to confirm.
What kind of site is Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care?
HRSA records Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2016. NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE operates it alongside 6 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 401-647-6262 for open days.
Where is Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care?
Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care is at 35 Village Plaza Way, Scituate, RI, 02857-1849, Providence County. No population density is published for the area. Providence County holds 43 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 401-647-6262 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE locations near Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE sites to Northwest Community Health Care d/b/a WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care 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.