federally qualified health center site
LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER — Limestone, Tennessee
About LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER
LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER is a federally qualified health center site in Limestone, Washington County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1997; it reports 45 operating hours a week, in line with the 45-hour median for health center sites in Washington County.
RURAL HEALTH SERVICES CONSORTIUM, INC runs 15 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 LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER
Part B pays for the visit at LIMESTONE MEDICAL 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 441802 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1265432074.
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 LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER
LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER 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
LIMESTONE MEDICAL 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
LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER is at 105 Limestone Ruritan Rd, Limestone, TN, 37681-2515, Washington County.
Limestone measures 391 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at rhsctn.com.
Call 423-257-8089 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 LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER
The nearest RURAL HEALTH SERVICES CONSORTIUM, INC site is RHSC Medical Center at Jonesborough in Jonesborough, 10.2 miles away.
BAILEYTON MEDICAL CENTER in Greeneville is the next one out, 13.3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Johnson City Community Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 14.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Washington County carries 5 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| RHSC Medical Center at Jonesborough | Same network · Jonesborough | 10.2 mi |
| BAILEYTON MEDICAL CENTER | Same network · Greeneville | 13.3 mi |
| Camp Creek Medical Center | Same network · Greeneville | 14.2 mi |
| DRY CREEK MEDICAL CENTER | Same network · Erwin | 14.7 mi |
| KINGSPORT MEDICAL CENTER | Same network · Kingsport | 21.7 mi |
| RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport | Same network · Kingsport | 21.7 mi |
| Johnson City Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Johnson City | 14.3 mi |
| EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING | Community Care Access · Johnson City | 15.3 mi |
| JOHNSON CITY DOWNTOWN DAY CENTER | Community Care Access · Johnson City | 16.2 mi |
| HANNAH ELIZABETH AUDIA-WEBB NP | Telehealth · Bluff City | 25 mi |
| PARROTTSVILLE CENTER | Community Care Access · Parrottsville | 30.2 mi |
| GRASSY FORK CENTER | Community Care Access · Hartford | 37.9 mi |
Common questions
Questions about LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER
Does LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 441802 for LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 423-257-8089 to confirm.
What kind of site is LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER?
HRSA records LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1997. RURAL HEALTH SERVICES CONSORTIUM, INC operates it alongside 15 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER?
HRSA reports 45 operating hours a week at LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 423-257-8089 for open days.
Where is LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER?
LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER is at 105 Limestone Ruritan Rd, Limestone, TN, 37681-2515, Washington County. The area measures 391 people per square mile. Washington County holds 5 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 423-257-8089 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other RURAL HEALTH SERVICES CONSORTIUM, INC locations near LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest RURAL HEALTH SERVICES CONSORTIUM, INC sites to LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER 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.