federally qualified health center site
RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport — Kingsport, Tennessee
About RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport
RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport is a federally qualified health center site in Kingsport, Sullivan County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2021; it reports 40 operating hours a week, below the 45-hour median for health center sites in Sullivan 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 RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport
Part B pays for the visit at RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport 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 RURAL HEALTH SERVICES CONSORTIUM, INC; confirm billing before a first visit. It also carries NPI 1234567890.
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 RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport
RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport 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
RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport 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
RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport is at 1000 E Center St, Kingsport, TN, 37660-4973, Sullivan County.
Kingsport measures 1,853 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at rhsctn.com.
Call 423-272-9163 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 RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport
The nearest RURAL HEALTH SERVICES CONSORTIUM, INC site is KINGSPORT MEDICAL CENTER in Kingsport, 0.1 miles away.
BLUFF CITY MEDICAL CENTER in Bluff City is the next one out, 16.3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is HANNAH ELIZABETH AUDIA-WEBB NP, listed under Telehealth, 16.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Sullivan County carries 3 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KINGSPORT MEDICAL CENTER | Same network · Kingsport | 0.1 mi |
| BLUFF CITY MEDICAL CENTER | Same network · Bluff City | 16.3 mi |
| RHSC Medical Center at Jonesborough | Same network · Jonesborough | 17.3 mi |
| LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER | Same network · Limestone | 21.7 mi |
| BAILEYTON MEDICAL CENTER | Same network · Greeneville | 21.8 mi |
| H.C. Mobile Unit #1 | Same network · Rogersville | 22.5 mi |
| HANNAH ELIZABETH AUDIA-WEBB NP | Telehealth · Bluff City | 16.1 mi |
| Johnson City Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Johnson City | 18.5 mi |
| JOHNSON CITY DOWNTOWN DAY CENTER | Community Care Access · Johnson City | 18.9 mi |
| EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING | Community Care Access · Johnson City | 19.6 mi |
Common questions
Questions about RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport
Does RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport carries NPI 1234567890, which you can look up in Medicare's directory. That covers the visit, not the drug, which is billed to Part D. Call 423-272-9163 to confirm.
What kind of site is RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport?
HRSA records RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2021. 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 RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 423-272-9163 for open days.
Where is RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport?
RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport is at 1000 E Center St, Kingsport, TN, 37660-4973, Sullivan County. The area measures 1,853 people per square mile. Sullivan County holds 3 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 423-272-9163 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other RURAL HEALTH SERVICES CONSORTIUM, INC locations near RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest RURAL HEALTH SERVICES CONSORTIUM, INC sites to RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport 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.