federally qualified health center site
HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC — Sneedville, Tennessee
About HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC
HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC is a federally qualified health center site in Sneedville, Hancock County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2004; it reports 49 operating hours a week, above the 45-hour median for health center sites in Hancock County.
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 HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC
Part B pays for the visit at HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC 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 441886 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1326142563.
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 HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC
HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC 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
HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC 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
HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC is at 391 Court Sq, Sneedville, TN, 37869-3860, Hancock County.
Sneedville measures 585 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 49 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at n.
Call 423-733-2121 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 HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC
The nearest East Tennessee State University site is HANCOCK CTY SBHC/HIGH SCHOOL in Sneedville, 1.4 miles away.
Johnson City Community Health Center in Johnson City is the next one out, 48.7 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is SNEEDVILLE MEDICAL CENTER, listed under Community Care Access, 0.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Hancock County carries 3 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| HANCOCK CTY SBHC/HIGH SCHOOL | Same network · Sneedville | 1.4 mi |
| Johnson City Community Health Center | Same network · Johnson City | 48.7 mi |
| EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING | Same network · Johnson City | 50 mi |
| JOHNSON CITY DOWNTOWN DAY CENTER | Same network · Johnson City | 50.2 mi |
| SNEEDVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | Community Care Access · Sneedville | 0.6 mi |
| ROGERSVILLE MEDICAL COMPLEX | Community Care Access · Rogersville | 14.7 mi |
| H.C. Mobile Unit #1 | Community Care Access · Rogersville | 16.3 mi |
| Mobile Unit 02 | Community Care Access · Rogersville | 16.3 mi |
| HAWKINS MEDICAL CENTER | Community Care Access · Rogersville | 16.3 mi |
| BULLS GAP MEDICAL CENTER | Community Care Access · Bulls Gap | 20.8 mi |
| CHS 5th Street Clinic | Community Care Access · Morristown | 22.6 mi |
| CHS Sulphur Springs Office | Community Care Access · Morristown | 24.1 mi |
| CHS New Tazewell Clinic (Claiborne County) | Community Care Access · New Tazewell | 24.2 mi |
| BAILEYTON MEDICAL CENTER | Community Care Access · Greeneville | 25.4 mi |
Common questions
Questions about HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC
Does HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 441886 for HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 423-733-2121 to confirm.
What kind of site is HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC?
HRSA records HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2004. East Tennessee State University operates it alongside 4 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC?
HRSA reports 49 operating hours a week at HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 423-733-2121 for open days.
Where is HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC?
HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC is at 391 Court Sq, Sneedville, TN, 37869-3860, Hancock County. The area measures 585 people per square mile. Hancock County holds 3 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 423-733-2121 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other East Tennessee State University locations near HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest East Tennessee State University sites to HANCOCK ELEM SCHOOL BASED CLINIC 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 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.