federally qualified health center site
Naches Medical Center — Naches, Washington
About Naches Medical Center
Naches Medical Center is a federally qualified health center site in Naches, Yakima County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2011; it reports 45 operating hours a week, below the 50-hour median for health center sites in Yakima County.
COMMUNITY HEALTH OF CENTRAL WASHINGTON runs 8 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 Naches Medical Center
Part B pays for the visit at Naches Medical 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 501905 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1578775631.
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 Naches Medical Center
Naches Medical 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
Naches Medical 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
Naches Medical Center is at 102 E 2nd St, Naches, WA, 98937-9743, Yakima County.
Naches measures 0 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at chcw.org.
Call 509-653-2235 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 Naches Medical Center
The nearest COMMUNITY HEALTH OF CENTRAL WASHINGTON site is Highland Clinic in Tieton, 3.3 miles away.
Central Washington Family Medicine in Yakima is the next one out, 11.8 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is CHILDREN'S VILLAGE-UPPER VALLEY, listed under Community Care Access, 10.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Yakima County carries 43 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Highland Clinic | Same network · Tieton | 3.3 mi |
| Central Washington Family Medicine | Same network · Yakima | 11.8 mi |
| Yakima Pediatrics | Same network · Yakima | 12.5 mi |
| CHCW 401 | Same network · Yakima | 13 mi |
| Community Health of Central Washington | Same network · Yakima | 13 mi |
| Mobile Unit | Same network · Yakima | 13 mi |
| CHILDREN'S VILLAGE-UPPER VALLEY | Community Care Access · Yakima | 10.6 mi |
| West Valley Family Health & OB/GYN | Community Care Access · Yakima | 10.7 mi |
| LINCOLN AVE Medical-Dental Clinic | Community Care Access · Yakima | 11.6 mi |
| Behavioral Health Services on 12th Avenue | Community Care Access · Yakima | 12.5 mi |
| 11th Avenue Family Medicine Clinic | Community Care Access · Yakima | 12.7 mi |
| YNHS Hinman Administration Building | Community Care Access · Yakima | 13 mi |
| Yakima Neighborhood Health Services - Anita Monoian Campus | Community Care Access · Yakima | 13 mi |
| YNHS Neighborhood Connections | Community Care Access · Yakima | 13 mi |
| Neighborhood Connections Annex | Community Care Access · Yakima | 13 mi |
| YNHS Training and Patient Education Center | Community Care Access · Yakima | 13 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Naches Medical Center
Does Naches Medical Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 501905 for Naches Medical Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 509-653-2235 to confirm.
What kind of site is Naches Medical Center?
HRSA records Naches Medical Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2011. COMMUNITY HEALTH OF CENTRAL WASHINGTON operates it alongside 8 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Naches Medical Center?
HRSA reports 45 operating hours a week at Naches Medical Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 509-653-2235 for open days.
Where is Naches Medical Center?
Naches Medical Center is at 102 E 2nd St, Naches, WA, 98937-9743, Yakima County. The area measures 0 people per square mile. Yakima County holds 43 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Naches Medical Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Naches Medical Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 509-653-2235 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other COMMUNITY HEALTH OF CENTRAL WASHINGTON locations near Naches Medical Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COMMUNITY HEALTH OF CENTRAL WASHINGTON sites to Naches Medical 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.