federally qualified health center site
Valley Vista — Bradford, Vermont
About Valley Vista
Valley Vista is a federally qualified health center site in Bradford, Orange County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2006; it reports 168 operating hours a week, above the 24-hour median for health center sites in Orange County.
LITTLE RIVERS HEALTH CARE runs 14 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 Valley Vista
Part B pays for the visit at Valley Vista 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 LITTLE RIVERS HEALTH CARE; 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 Valley Vista
Valley Vista is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Vermont expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 165,155 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Vermont State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-642-5119; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
Valley Vista 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
Valley Vista is at 23 Upper Pln, Bradford, VT, 05033-9016, Orange County.
Bradford measures 1,356 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 168 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at littlerivers.org.
Call 802-222-5201 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 Valley Vista
The nearest LITTLE RIVERS HEALTH CARE site is Bradford Elementary School in Bradford, 0.2 miles away.
Oxbow High School in Bradford is the next one out, 0.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Chelsea Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 16.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Orange County carries 23 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford Elementary School | Same network · Bradford | 0.2 mi |
| Oxbow High School | Same network · Bradford | 0.6 mi |
| BRADFORD | Same network · Bradford | 1.1 mi |
| Newbury Elementary School | Same network · Newbury | 6.2 mi |
| LRHC Mobile Services Trailer | Same network · Newbury | 6.6 mi |
| LRHC Newbury | Same network · Newbury | 6.6 mi |
| Chelsea Health Center | Community Care Access · Chelsea | 16.3 mi |
| Barre Dental Clinic | Community Care Access · Barre | 22.7 mi |
| CENTRAL VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER INC | Provider · Washington | 23.7 mi |
| JOSEPH L BROCK MD | Provider · Washington | 23.7 mi |
| RICHARD ANDREW BURGOYNE M.D. | Provider · Washington | 23.7 mi |
| ANA BURTNETT PA-C | Provider · Washington | 23.7 mi |
| USHA KIRAN ABBINENI | Provider · Washington | 23.7 mi |
| JOLANTA TERESA AMBLO M.D. | Provider · Washington | 23.7 mi |
| BLUE COLLAR MEDICINE | Provider · Washington | 23.7 mi |
| AMY GENDRON RDN | Nutritionist · Washington | 23.7 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Valley Vista
Does Valley Vista accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Valley Vista, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 802-222-5201 to confirm.
What kind of site is Valley Vista?
HRSA records Valley Vista as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2006. LITTLE RIVERS HEALTH CARE operates it alongside 14 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Valley Vista?
HRSA reports 168 operating hours a week at Valley Vista. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 802-222-5201 for open days.
Where is Valley Vista?
Valley Vista is at 23 Upper Pln, Bradford, VT, 05033-9016, Orange County. The area measures 1,356 people per square mile. Orange County holds 23 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Valley Vista?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Valley Vista charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 802-222-5201 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other LITTLE RIVERS HEALTH CARE locations near Valley Vista?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest LITTLE RIVERS HEALTH CARE sites to Valley Vista 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 Vermont?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Vermont State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) reads Vermont formularies free at 1-800-642-5119.