federally qualified health center site
Mercy office at FSSD Franklin Elementary School — Franklin, Tennessee
About Mercy office at FSSD Franklin Elementary School
Mercy office at FSSD Franklin Elementary School is a federally qualified health center site in Franklin, Williamson 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 2019; it reports 14 operating hours a week, below the 35-hour median for health center sites in Williamson County.
MERCY HEALTH SERVICES, 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 Mercy office at FSSD Franklin Elementary School
Part B pays for the visit at Mercy office at FSSD Franklin Elementary School 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 MERCY HEALTH SERVICES, INC.; 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 Mercy office at FSSD Franklin Elementary School
Mercy office at FSSD Franklin Elementary School 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
Mercy office at FSSD Franklin Elementary School 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
Mercy office at FSSD Franklin Elementary School is at 1501 Figuers Dr, Franklin, TN, 37064-3830, Williamson County.
Franklin measures 105 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 14 operating hours a week here.
Call 615-794-1187 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 Mercy office at FSSD Franklin Elementary School
The nearest MERCY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. site is Mercy office at New Hope Academy in Franklin, 1.1 miles away.
Mercy office at FSSD Freedom Intermediate School in Franklin is the next one out, 1.2 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is THIRATH CHAU MD, listed under Telehealth, 1.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Williamson County carries 10 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mercy office at New Hope Academy | Same network · Franklin | 1.1 mi |
| Mercy office at FSSD Freedom Intermediate School | Same network · Franklin | 1.2 mi |
| Mercy office at FSSD Johnson Elementary School | Same network · Franklin | 1.2 mi |
| Mercy Health Services, Inc | Same network · Franklin | 1.5 mi |
| Mercy Mobile Unit #1 | Same network · Franklin | 1.5 mi |
| Mercy office at FSSD Freedom Middle school | Same network · Franklin | 1.6 mi |
| THIRATH CHAU MD | Telehealth · Franklin | 1.9 mi |
| DEBRA C POPLAR | Telehealth · Leipers Fork | 6.5 mi |
| ABRAZO MEDICAL GROUP URGENT CARE LLC | Provider · Davidson | 11 mi |
| MADISON ADAMS RDN | Nutritionist · Davidson | 11 mi |
| AHS CUSHING HOSPITAL LLC | Nutritionist · Davidson | 11 mi |
| KAROLINA ELLARD ANDERSON MD | Provider · Davidson | 13.2 mi |
| SONIA ACHARYA-GUPTA M.D. | Provider · Davidson | 13.2 mi |
| DAMON M ABARAY MD | Provider · Davidson | 13.2 mi |
| ERICA R HANSON NP | Telehealth · Davidson | 13.2 mi |
| SUSAN OVERKAMP DO | Telehealth · Davidson | 13.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Mercy office at FSSD Franklin Elementary School
Does Mercy office at FSSD Franklin Elementary School accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Mercy office at FSSD Franklin Elementary School, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 615-794-1187 to confirm.
What kind of site is Mercy office at FSSD Franklin Elementary School?
HRSA records Mercy office at FSSD Franklin Elementary School as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2019. MERCY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. operates it alongside 20 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Mercy office at FSSD Franklin Elementary School?
HRSA reports 14 operating hours a week at Mercy office at FSSD Franklin Elementary School. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 615-794-1187 for open days.
Where is Mercy office at FSSD Franklin Elementary School?
Mercy office at FSSD Franklin Elementary School is at 1501 Figuers Dr, Franklin, TN, 37064-3830, Williamson County. The area measures 105 people per square mile. Williamson County holds 10 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Mercy office at FSSD Franklin Elementary School?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Mercy office at FSSD Franklin Elementary School charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 615-794-1187 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other MERCY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. locations near Mercy office at FSSD Franklin Elementary School?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest MERCY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. sites to Mercy office at FSSD Franklin Elementary School 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.