Franklin Community Health Center — Franklin, Virginia

About Franklin Community Health Center

Franklin Community Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Franklin, Franklin City. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2016; it reports 45 operating hours a week, in line with the 45-hour median for health center sites in Franklin City.

PENINSULA INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH, INC runs 12 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 Franklin Community Health Center

Part B pays for the visit at Franklin Community Health 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 for PENINSULA INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH, 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 Franklin Community Health Center

Franklin Community Health Center is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

Virginia expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 1,687,718 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.

Virginia Insurance Counseling & Assistance Program (VICAP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-552-3402; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

Franklin Community Health 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

Franklin Community Health Center is at 1357 Armory Dr, Franklin, VA, 23851-2419, Franklin City.

Franklin measures 287 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.

HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here.

Call 999-999-9999 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 Franklin Community Health Center

The nearest PENINSULA INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH, INC site is Burnetts Way Family Medicine in Suffolk, 21.5 miles away.

Southeastern Virginia Health System @ Four Oaks Day Service Center in Newport News is the next one out, 36.6 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Ivor Dental Center, listed under Community Care Access, 16.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

The full Virginia list is.