federally qualified health center site
St. James Health & Wellness Pharmacy — Graves, South Carolina
About St. James Health & Wellness Pharmacy
St. James Health & Wellness Pharmacy is a federally qualified health center site in Graves, Georgetown County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.
GLP-1 coverage at St. James Health & Wellness Pharmacy
Part B pays for the visit at St. James Health & Wellness Pharmacy 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, so 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 St. James Health & Wellness Pharmacy
St. James Health & Wellness Pharmacy 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
St. James Health & Wellness Pharmacy 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
St. James Health & Wellness Pharmacy is at 1743 N Fraser St, Georgetown, SC, 29440-6407, Georgetown County.
Graves measures 141 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at stjamessanteefhc.com.
Call 843-990-7993 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 St. James Health & Wellness Pharmacy
The closest unrelated listing is Georgetown Health Services Center, listed under Community Care Access, 4.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
The full South Carolina list is.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Georgetown Health Services Center | Community Care Access · Georgetown | 4.8 mi |
| Georgetown Pediatric Center | Community Care Access · Georgetown | 4.8 mi |
| St. James-SanteeFamily Health Center, Inc-Sampit Site | Community Care Access · Georgetown | 7.4 mi |
| St. James Health and Wellness Mobile Services | Community Care Access · Georgetown | 8.2 mi |
| ST. JAMES-SANTEE FAMILY HLTH CTR | Community Care Access · Georgetown | 10.9 mi |
| Andrews Healthcare Annex | Community Care Access · Andrews | 11.3 mi |
| Andrews Healthcare Center | Community Care Access · Andrews | 11.8 mi |
| Rosemary Middle School - SBHC | Community Care Access · Andrews | 12.6 mi |
| Andrews Elementary School Based Health Clinic | Community Care Access · Andrews | 12.6 mi |
| Andrews High School - SBHC | Community Care Access · Andrews | 12.7 mi |
Common questions
Questions about St. James Health & Wellness Pharmacy
Does St. James Health & Wellness Pharmacy accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for St. James Health & Wellness Pharmacy, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 843-990-7993 to confirm.
What kind of site is St. James Health & Wellness Pharmacy?
HRSA records St. James Health & Wellness Pharmacy as a federally qualified health center service delivery site. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
Where is St. James Health & Wellness Pharmacy?
St. James Health & Wellness Pharmacy is at 1743 N Fraser St, Georgetown, SC, 29440-6407, Georgetown County. The area measures 141 people per square mile.
Is there a sliding fee scale at St. James Health & Wellness Pharmacy?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what St. James Health & Wellness Pharmacy charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 843-990-7993 if the required documents aren't clear.
What else is near St. James Health & Wellness Pharmacy?
Georgetown Pediatric Center is 4.8 miles away and St. James-SanteeFamily Health Center, Inc-Sampit Site 7.4 miles away. Both have their own pages in the table above.
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.