federally qualified health center site
INCHELIUM COMMUNITY HLTH CENTER — Inchelium, Washington
About INCHELIUM COMMUNITY HLTH CENTER
INCHELIUM COMMUNITY HLTH CENTER is a federally qualified health center site in Inchelium, Ferry County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2003; it reports 37.5 operating hours a week, in line with the 37.5-hour median for health center sites in Ferry County.
CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF COLVILLE RESERVATION runs 1 other listed location.
HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.
GLP-1 coverage at INCHELIUM COMMUNITY HLTH CENTER
Part B pays for the visit at INCHELIUM COMMUNITY HLTH 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 Medicare billing number 501902 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1679697155.
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 INCHELIUM COMMUNITY HLTH CENTER
INCHELIUM COMMUNITY HLTH CENTER is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Washington expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 1,523,193 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Washington Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-562-6900; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
INCHELIUM COMMUNITY HLTH 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
INCHELIUM COMMUNITY HLTH CENTER is at 39 Shortcut Rd, Inchelium, WA, 99138-5116, Ferry County.
Inchelium measures 5 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 37.5 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at colvilletribes.com.
Call 509-722-7006 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 INCHELIUM COMMUNITY HLTH CENTER
The nearest CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF COLVILLE RESERVATION site is SAN POIL VALLEY COMMUNITY HEALTH in Keller, 26.5 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is NEW Health Colville Medical, listed under Community Care Access, 22 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Ferry County carries 2 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| SAN POIL VALLEY COMMUNITY HEALTH | Same network · Keller | 26.5 mi |
| NEW Health Colville Medical | Community Care Access · Colville | 22 mi |
| NEW Health Mobile | Community Care Access · Colville | 22 mi |
| NEW Health Colville Dental | Community Care Access · Colville | 22 mi |
| NEW Health Chewelah Medical | Community Care Access · Chewelah | 22.7 mi |
| NEW Health Admin | Community Care Access · Chewelah | 22.8 mi |
| NEW Health Conference Center | Community Care Access · Chewelah | 22.9 mi |
| NEW Health Springdale Dental | Community Care Access · Springdale | 27 mi |
| NEW Health Springdale Medical | Community Care Access · Springdale | 27.2 mi |
| NEW Health Loon Lake Medical | Community Care Access · Loon Lake | 31.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about INCHELIUM COMMUNITY HLTH CENTER
Does INCHELIUM COMMUNITY HLTH CENTER accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 501902 for INCHELIUM COMMUNITY HLTH CENTER, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 509-722-7006 to confirm.
What kind of site is INCHELIUM COMMUNITY HLTH CENTER?
HRSA records INCHELIUM COMMUNITY HLTH CENTER as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2003. CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF COLVILLE RESERVATION operates it alongside 1 other listed location. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at INCHELIUM COMMUNITY HLTH CENTER?
HRSA reports 37.5 operating hours a week at INCHELIUM COMMUNITY HLTH CENTER. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 509-722-7006 for open days.
Where is INCHELIUM COMMUNITY HLTH CENTER?
INCHELIUM COMMUNITY HLTH CENTER is at 39 Shortcut Rd, Inchelium, WA, 99138-5116, Ferry County. The area measures 5 people per square mile. Ferry County holds 2 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at INCHELIUM COMMUNITY HLTH CENTER?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what INCHELIUM COMMUNITY HLTH CENTER charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 509-722-7006 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF COLVILLE RESERVATION locations near INCHELIUM COMMUNITY HLTH CENTER?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF COLVILLE RESERVATION sites to INCHELIUM COMMUNITY HLTH CENTER 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 Washington?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Washington Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) reads Washington formularies free at 1-800-562-6900.