federally qualified health center site
Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science — North Charleston, South Carolina
About Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science
Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science is a federally qualified health center site in North Charleston, Charleston County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA records it as a seasonal site that may not run year-round; it is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2018; it reports 8 operating hours a week, below the 25-hour median for health center sites in Charleston County.
FETTER HEALTH CARE NETWORK, INC. runs 30 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 Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science
Part B pays for the visit at Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science 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 FETTER HEALTH CARE NETWORK, INC.; 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 Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science
Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science 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
Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science 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
Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science is at 6401 Dorchester Rd, North Charleston, SC, 29418-5101, Charleston County.
The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.
North Charleston measures 1,481 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 8 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at zucker.ccsdschools.com.
Call 843-767-8383 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 Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science
The nearest FETTER HEALTH CARE NETWORK, INC. site is Morningside Middle School in North Charleston, 3.4 miles away.
RB Stall High School in North Charleston is the next one out, 3.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is SAMUEL ADAMS D.O., listed under Provider, 2.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Charleston County carries 21 listings.
The full South Carolina list is.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Morningside Middle School | Same network · North Charleston | 3.4 mi |
| RB Stall High School | Same network · North Charleston | 3.6 mi |
| Fetter Health Care Network Support & Enabling Center | Same network · North Charleston | 4.1 mi |
| Thaddeus J Bell, MD Support Center | Same network · North Charleston | 4.1 mi |
| Charleston Dorchester Mental Health Center | Same network · Charleston | 4.5 mi |
| Mary Ford Early Learning and Family Center | Same network · North Charleston | 5.2 mi |
| SAMUEL ADAMS D.O. | Provider · Charleston | 2.2 mi |
| CHANDAR RAJA ABBOY M.D. | Provider · Charleston | 2.2 mi |
| RASHI AGARWAL M.D. | Provider · Charleston | 7.1 mi |
| KHALED HASHEM ALHBSHI | Provider · Charleston | 7.1 mi |
| PAUL DAVID ANDERSON M.D. | Provider · Charleston | 7.1 mi |
| CRISTIN SWORDS ADAMS D.O. | Provider · Charleston | 7.1 mi |
| DAVID LAWRENCE ALBENBERG M.D. | Provider · Charleston | 7.1 mi |
| A A RASHFORD M.D. P . A. | Provider · Charleston | 7.1 mi |
| KATHRYN ADEL | Nutritionist · Charleston | 7.1 mi |
| CLAIRE KATHLEEN ANDREW MS, RD | Nutritionist · Charleston | 7.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science
Does Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 843-767-8383 to confirm.
What kind of site is Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science?
HRSA records Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2018. FETTER HEALTH CARE NETWORK, INC. operates it alongside 30 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science?
HRSA reports 8 operating hours a week at Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 843-767-8383 for open days.
Where is Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science?
Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science is at 6401 Dorchester Rd, North Charleston, SC, 29418-5101, Charleston County. The area measures 1,481 people per square mile. Charleston County holds 21 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 843-767-8383 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other FETTER HEALTH CARE NETWORK, INC. locations near Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest FETTER HEALTH CARE NETWORK, INC. sites to Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science 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.