federally qualified health center site

WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH — Conway, South Carolina

About WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH

WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH is a federally qualified health center site in Conway, Horry County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 1999; it reports 4 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Horry County.

LITTLE RIVER MEDICAL CENTER INC runs 14 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 WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH

Part B pays for the visit at WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH 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 421957 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.

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 WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH

WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH 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

WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH 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

WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH is at 164 Waccamaw Medical Park Dr, Conway, SC, 29526-8903, Horry County.

Conway measures 270 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.

HRSA records 4 operating hours a week here, listed as part-time.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at lrmcenter.com.

Call 843-347-5060 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 WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH

The nearest LITTLE RIVER MEDICAL CENTER INC site is Little River Medical Center at Carolina Forest in Myrtle Beach, 2.5 miles away.

LRMC - Mobile Van # 4 in Myrtle Beach is the next one out, 2.5 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Health Care Partners of SC Women's Care, listed under Community Care Access, 0.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Horry County carries 23 listings.

The full South Carolina list is.

Other options near WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH
ResourceTypeDistance
Little River Medical Center at Carolina ForestSame network · Myrtle Beach2.5 mi
LRMC - Mobile Van # 4Same network · Myrtle Beach2.5 mi
LRMC Mobile Van #3Same network · Myrtle Beach2.5 mi
LRMC-Mobile Van #2Same network · Myrtle Beach2.5 mi
LRMC-Mobile Van #5Same network · Myrtle Beach2.5 mi
LRMC-Mobile Van #1Same network · Myrtle Beach2.5 mi
Health Care Partners of SC Women's CareCommunity Care Access · Conway0.2 mi
Careteam + Family Health and Specialty CareCommunity Care Access · Conway0.8 mi
MATTHEW DAVID ZEUSCHNER NPTelehealth · Horry1 mi
LRMC - Mobile Van #6Community Care Access · Horry1 mi
Health Care Partners of South Carolina Mobile Eye Care CenterCommunity Care Access · Conway5.6 mi
Health Care Partners of SC Optometry OfficeCommunity Care Access · Conway5.6 mi
Health Care Partners of South Carolina, Inc. - CONWAY OFFICECommunity Care Access · Conway5.6 mi
Health Care Partners of SC Admin #2Community Care Access · Conway5.6 mi

Common questions

Questions about WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH

Does WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 421957 for WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 843-347-5060 to confirm.

What kind of site is WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH?

HRSA records WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1999. LITTLE RIVER MEDICAL CENTER INC operates it alongside 14 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH?

HRSA reports 4 operating hours a week at WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as part-time. Call 843-347-5060 for open days.

Where is WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH?

WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH is at 164 Waccamaw Medical Park Dr, Conway, SC, 29526-8903, Horry County. The area measures 270 people per square mile. Horry County holds 23 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 843-347-5060 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other LITTLE RIVER MEDICAL CENTER INC locations near WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest LITTLE RIVER MEDICAL CENTER INC sites to WACCAMAW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH 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.