federally qualified health center site
John Battle High School — Bristol, Virginia
About John Battle High School
John Battle High School is a federally qualified health center site in Bristol, Washington County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA records it as a seasonal site that may not run year-round; it is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2023; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Washington County.
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY HEALTH 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 John Battle High School
Part B pays for the visit at John Battle High 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 Medicare billing number 491011 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1558041244.
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 John Battle High School
John Battle High School 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
John Battle High 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
John Battle High School is at 21264 Battle Hill Dr, Bristol, VA, 24202-4340, Washington County.
The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.
Bristol measures 188 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 276-496-4492 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 John Battle High School
The nearest SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY HEALTH site is High Point Elementary School in Bristol, 2.1 miles away.
Van Pelt Elementary School in Bristol is the next one out, 2.5 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is HOLSTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, listed under Community Care Access, 17.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Washington County carries 6 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| High Point Elementary School | Same network · Bristol | 2.1 mi |
| Van Pelt Elementary School | Same network · Bristol | 2.5 mi |
| VIrginia High School | Same network · Bristol | 4.8 mi |
| Bristol Community Health Center | Same network · Bristol | 6.7 mi |
| Meadowview Community Health Center | Same network · Meadowview | 15.7 mi |
| Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems, Inc. | Same network · Meadowview | 15.8 mi |
| HOLSTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER | Community Care Access · Damascus | 17.5 mi |
| WILLIAM A. DAVIS CLINIC | Community Care Access · Saint Paul | 21.9 mi |
| CLINCH RIVER HEALTH SERVICES, INC. | Community Care Access · Dungannon | 24.5 mi |
| Clinch River Health Services, Inc. | Community Care Access · Dungannon | 24.7 mi |
| KONNAROCK FAMILY HEALTH CENTER | Community Care Access · Damascus | 26 mi |
Common questions
Questions about John Battle High School
Does John Battle High School accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 491011 for John Battle High School, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 276-496-4492 to confirm.
What kind of site is John Battle High School?
HRSA records John Battle High School as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2023. SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY HEALTH operates it alongside 14 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at John Battle High School?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at John Battle High School. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 276-496-4492 for open days.
Where is John Battle High School?
John Battle High School is at 21264 Battle Hill Dr, Bristol, VA, 24202-4340, Washington County. The area measures 188 people per square mile. Washington County holds 6 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at John Battle High School?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what John Battle High School charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 276-496-4492 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY HEALTH locations near John Battle High School?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY HEALTH sites to John Battle High 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 Virginia?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Virginia Insurance Counseling & Assistance Program (VICAP) reads Virginia formularies free at 1-800-552-3402.