federally qualified health center site
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING — Johnson City, Tennessee
About EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING is a federally qualified health center site in Johnson City, Washington County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1996; HRSA lists it as full-time.
East Tennessee State University runs 4 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 EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING
Part B pays for the visit at EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING 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 East Tennessee State University; 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 EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Tennessee has not expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 1,482,703 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Eligibility under 65 is narrower here, though dual eligibility still cuts Part D costs.
Tennessee State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-877-801-0044; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING 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
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING is at 400 J L Seehorn Rd, Johnson City, TN, 37614, Washington County.
Johnson City measures 1,551 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at n.
Call 423-439-4515 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 EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING
The nearest East Tennessee State University site is JOHNSON CITY DOWNTOWN DAY CENTER in Johnson City, 1.3 miles away.
Johnson City Community Health Center in Johnson City is the next one out, 1.4 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is RHSC Medical Center at Jonesborough, listed under Community Care Access, 5.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Washington County carries 5 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| JOHNSON CITY DOWNTOWN DAY CENTER | Same network · Johnson City | 1.3 mi |
| Johnson City Community Health Center | Same network · Johnson City | 1.4 mi |
| HANCOCK CTY SBHC/HIGH SCHOOL | Same network · Sneedville | 49.2 mi |
| HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC | Same network · Sneedville | 50 mi |
| RHSC Medical Center at Jonesborough | Community Care Access · Jonesborough | 5.6 mi |
| DRY CREEK MEDICAL CENTER | Community Care Access · Erwin | 9 mi |
| BLUFF CITY MEDICAL CENTER | Community Care Access · Bluff City | 11.5 mi |
| HANNAH ELIZABETH AUDIA-WEBB NP | Telehealth · Bluff City | 12 mi |
| LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER | Community Care Access · Limestone | 15.3 mi |
| ROAN MOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTER | Community Care Access · Roan Mountain | 17.9 mi |
| RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport | Community Care Access · Kingsport | 19.6 mi |
| KINGSPORT MEDICAL CENTER | Community Care Access · Kingsport | 19.7 mi |
| BAILEYTON MEDICAL CENTER | Community Care Access · Greeneville | 26.4 mi |
| Camp Creek Medical Center | Community Care Access · Greeneville | 27.7 mi |
Common questions
Questions about EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING
Does EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 423-439-4515 to confirm.
What kind of site is EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING?
HRSA records EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1996. East Tennessee State University operates it alongside 4 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
Where is EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING?
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING is at 400 J L Seehorn Rd, Johnson City, TN, 37614, Washington County. The area measures 1,551 people per square mile. Washington County holds 5 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 423-439-4515 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other East Tennessee State University locations near EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest East Tennessee State University sites to EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING 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 else is near EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING?
DRY CREEK MEDICAL CENTER is 9 miles away and BLUFF CITY MEDICAL CENTER 11.5 miles away. Both have their own pages in the table above.
What GLP-1 medications does Medicare cover in Tennessee?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Tennessee State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) reads Tennessee formularies free at 1-877-801-0044.