federally qualified health center site
Family Health Care — Aiken, South Carolina
About Family Health Care
Family Health Care is a federally qualified health center site in Aiken, Aiken County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2011; it reports 45 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Aiken County.
RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC 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 Family Health Care
Part B pays for the visit at Family Health 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 421952 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1053362111.
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 Family Health Care
Family Health Care is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
South Carolina has not expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 1,230,384 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Eligibility under 65 is narrower here, though dual eligibility still cuts Part D costs.
South Carolina State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-868-9095; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
Family Health 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
Family Health Care is at 120 Darlington Dr, Aiken, SC, 29803-8542, Aiken County.
Aiken measures 451 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at ruralhs.org.
Call 803-614-1404 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 Family Health Care
The nearest RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC site is Whiskey Road in Aiken, 0.1 miles away.
Clyburn Center for Primary Care in Aiken is the next one out, 7.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is MAP @ Aiken Podiatry, listed under Community Care Access, 3.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Aiken County carries 9 listings.
The full South Carolina list is.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whiskey Road | Same network · Aiken | 0.1 mi |
| Clyburn Center for Primary Care | Same network · Aiken | 7.6 mi |
| Clyburn Center for Primary Care Mobile Unit | Same network · Aiken | 7.6 mi |
| Women and Children's Health Center | Same network · Aiken | 7.6 mi |
| Wellness and Preventive Medicine Center | Same network · Aiken | 7.7 mi |
| MARGARET J. WESTON HEALTH CENTER | Same network · Clearwater | 12.3 mi |
| MAP @ Aiken Podiatry | Community Care Access · New Ellenton | 3.2 mi |
| MAP @ Aiken | Community Care Access · Aiken | 5.6 mi |
| Aiken Family Medicine | Community Care Access · Aiken | 7.2 mi |
| Williston Family Medicine | Community Care Access · Williston | 15.2 mi |
| BARNWELL FAMILY MEDICINE | Community Care Access · Barnwell | 23.7 mi |
| Barnwell Family Medicine Administrative Office | Community Care Access · Barnwell | 23.7 mi |
| LCHCS dba Barnwell Family Specialty Services | Community Care Access · Barnwell | 23.7 mi |
| Barnwell Family Medicine - Pharmacy | Community Care Access · Barnwell | 23.7 mi |
| LCHCS Administrative Office | Community Care Access · Barnwell | 23.8 mi |
| Low Country Health Care System, Inc. dba Barnwell Pediatrics | Community Care Access · Barnwell | 24 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Family Health Care
Does Family Health Care accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 421952 for Family Health Care, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 803-614-1404 to confirm.
What kind of site is Family Health Care?
HRSA records Family Health Care as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2011. RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC operates it alongside 6 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Family Health Care?
HRSA reports 45 operating hours a week at Family Health Care. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 803-614-1404 for open days.
Where is Family Health Care?
Family Health Care is at 120 Darlington Dr, Aiken, SC, 29803-8542, Aiken County. The area measures 451 people per square mile. Aiken County holds 9 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Family Health Care?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Family Health Care charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 803-614-1404 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC locations near Family Health Care?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC sites to Family Health 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 South Carolina?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. South Carolina State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) reads South Carolina formularies free at 1-800-868-9095.