federally qualified health center site
Rural Medical Services White Pine Center — White Pine, Tennessee
About Rural Medical Services White Pine Center
Rural Medical Services White Pine Center is a federally qualified health center site in White Pine, Jefferson County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.
GLP-1 coverage at Rural Medical Services White Pine Center
Part B pays for the visit at Rural Medical Services White Pine 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 no Medicare billing number here, so 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 Rural Medical Services White Pine Center
Rural Medical Services White Pine 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
Rural Medical Services White Pine 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
Rural Medical Services White Pine Center is at 1210 State St, White Pine, TN, 37890-3467, Jefferson County.
White Pine measures 852 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
Call 423-613-3300 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 Rural Medical Services White Pine Center
The closest unrelated listing is White Pine, listed under Community Care Access, 0.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| White Pine | Community Care Access · White Pine | 0.5 mi |
| CHS Sulphur Springs Office | Community Care Access · Morristown | 5.5 mi |
| CHS 5th Street Clinic | Community Care Access · Morristown | 7.2 mi |
| CHS Mobile 2 | Community Care Access · Talbott | 7.4 mi |
| CHS Mobile 1 | Community Care Access · Talbott | 7.4 mi |
| CHS Talbott Clinic | Community Care Access · Talbott | 7.4 mi |
| RMS Jefferson City | Community Care Access · Jefferson City | 11 mi |
| CHS Newport Clinic | Community Care Access · Newport | 11.4 mi |
| Newport Center | Community Care Access · Newport | 11.4 mi |
| Rural Medical Services - Smoky Mountain Family Farm Center | Community Care Access · Newport | 11.6 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Rural Medical Services White Pine Center
Does Rural Medical Services White Pine Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Rural Medical Services White Pine Center, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 423-613-3300 to confirm.
What kind of site is Rural Medical Services White Pine Center?
HRSA records Rural Medical Services White Pine Center as a federally qualified health center service delivery site. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
Where is Rural Medical Services White Pine Center?
Rural Medical Services White Pine Center is at 1210 State St, White Pine, TN, 37890-3467, Jefferson County. The area measures 852 people per square mile.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Rural Medical Services White Pine Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Rural Medical Services White Pine Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 423-613-3300 if the required documents aren't clear.
What else is near Rural Medical Services White Pine Center?
CHS Sulphur Springs Office is 5.5 miles away and CHS 5th Street Clinic 7.2 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.