federally qualified health center site
Pound Medical Clinic — Pound, Virginia
About Pound Medical Clinic
Pound Medical Clinic is a federally qualified health center site in Pound, Wise County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2023; it reports 42.5 operating hours a week, in line with the 42.5-hour median for health center sites in Wise County.
MOUNTAIN COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CORPORATION runs 33 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 Pound Medical Clinic
Part B pays for the visit at Pound Medical Clinic 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 491027 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1366201246.
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 Pound Medical Clinic
Pound Medical Clinic 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
Pound Medical Clinic 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
Pound Medical Clinic is at 11313 Highland Ave, Pound, VA, 24279-4145, Wise County.
Pound measures 368 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 42.5 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at mchcky.com.
Call 276-796-8100 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 Pound Medical Clinic
The nearest MOUNTAIN COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CORPORATION site is Jenkins Middle High School Based Clinic in Jenkins, 3.8 miles away.
Burdine Campus School Based Clinic in Jenkins is the next one out, 4.7 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is HAYSI CLINIC, listed under Community Care Access, 17.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Wise County carries 2 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins Middle High School Based Clinic | Same network · Jenkins | 3.8 mi |
| Burdine Campus School Based Clinic | Same network · Jenkins | 4.7 mi |
| Fleming Neon Middle School Based Clinic | Same network · Neon | 8 mi |
| Martha Jane Potter Elementary School Based Clinic | Same network · Whitesburg | 8.2 mi |
| Letcher County Central High School Based Clinic | Same network · Whitesburg | 10.7 mi |
| Call Center | Same network · Whitesburg | 12.4 mi |
| HAYSI CLINIC | Community Care Access · Haysi | 17.5 mi |
| Appalachia Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Appalachia | 17.6 mi |
| CLINCH RIVER HEALTH SERVICES, INC. | Community Care Access · Dungannon | 21.7 mi |
| Clinch River Health Services, Inc. | Community Care Access · Dungannon | 21.8 mi |
| WILLIAM A. DAVIS CLINIC | Community Care Access · Saint Paul | 21.9 mi |
| THOMPSON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER | Community Care Access · Vansant | 28.2 mi |
| Council Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Honaker | 29.2 mi |
| Vansant Respiratory Care Center | Community Care Access · Vansant | 29.9 mi |
| ST. CHARLES CLINIC | Community Care Access · Saint Charles | 33.4 mi |
| ST. CHARLES RESPIRATORY CARE CTR | Community Care Access · Saint Charles | 33.5 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Pound Medical Clinic
Does Pound Medical Clinic accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 491027 for Pound Medical Clinic, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 276-796-8100 to confirm.
What kind of site is Pound Medical Clinic?
HRSA records Pound Medical Clinic as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2023. MOUNTAIN COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CORPORATION operates it alongside 33 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Pound Medical Clinic?
HRSA reports 42.5 operating hours a week at Pound Medical Clinic. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 276-796-8100 for open days.
Where is Pound Medical Clinic?
Pound Medical Clinic is at 11313 Highland Ave, Pound, VA, 24279-4145, Wise County. The area measures 368 people per square mile. Wise County holds 2 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Pound Medical Clinic?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Pound Medical Clinic charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 276-796-8100 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other MOUNTAIN COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CORPORATION locations near Pound Medical Clinic?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest MOUNTAIN COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CORPORATION sites to Pound Medical Clinic 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.