The Pendergrass Family Health Center — Ware Shoals, South Carolina

About The Pendergrass Family Health Center

The Pendergrass Family Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Ware Shoals, Greenwood County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 1980; it reports 40 operating hours a week, below the 47.5-hour median for health center sites in Greenwood County.

CAROLINA HEALTH CENTERS INC runs 20 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 The Pendergrass Family Health Center

Part B pays for the visit at The Pendergrass Family Health Center 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 421818 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1639202922.

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 The Pendergrass Family Health Center

The Pendergrass Family Health Center 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

The Pendergrass Family Health Center 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

The Pendergrass Family Health Center is at 93 S Greenwood Ave, Ware Shoals, SC, 29692-1534, Greenwood County.

Ware Shoals measures 557 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at carolinahealthcenters.org.

Call 864-456-7436 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 The Pendergrass Family Health Center

The nearest CAROLINA HEALTH CENTERS INC site is Administrative Services in Greenwood, 12.2 miles away.

LAKELANDS FAMILY PRACTICE AND PEDIATRICS CENTER in Waterloo is the next one out, 12.8 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Carolina Community Pharmacy - Laurens, listed under Community Care Access, 14.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Greenwood County carries 11 listings.

The full South Carolina list is.