federally qualified health center site
Peninsula Community Health Services - Franklin Street — Shelton, Washington
About Peninsula Community Health Services - Franklin Street
Peninsula Community Health Services - Franklin Street is a federally qualified health center site in Shelton, Mason County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2018; it reports 45 operating hours a week, in line with the 45-hour median for health center sites in Mason County.
PENINSULA COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES runs 42 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 Peninsula Community Health Services - Franklin Street
Part B pays for the visit at Peninsula Community Health Services - Franklin Street 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 941044 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.
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 Peninsula Community Health Services - Franklin Street
Peninsula Community Health Services - Franklin Street 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
Peninsula Community Health Services - Franklin Street 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
Peninsula Community Health Services - Franklin Street is at 627 W Franklin St, Shelton, WA, 98584-3504, Mason County.
Shelton measures 1,733 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at pchsweb.org.
Call 360-377-3776 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 Peninsula Community Health Services - Franklin Street
The nearest PENINSULA COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES site is Peninsula Community Health Services - North Mason School District Clinic in Belfair, 18.7 miles away.
Peninsula Community Health Services - Key Peninsula in Gig Harbor is the next one out, 20.9 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Sea Mar CHC - Olympia 3030 Limited Lane NW, listed under Community Care Access, 13.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Mason County carries 4 listings.
Common questions
Questions about Peninsula Community Health Services - Franklin Street
Does Peninsula Community Health Services - Franklin Street accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 941044 for Peninsula Community Health Services - Franklin Street, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 360-377-3776 to confirm.
What kind of site is Peninsula Community Health Services - Franklin Street?
HRSA records Peninsula Community Health Services - Franklin Street as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2018. PENINSULA COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES operates it alongside 42 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Peninsula Community Health Services - Franklin Street?
HRSA reports 45 operating hours a week at Peninsula Community Health Services - Franklin Street. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 360-377-3776 for open days.
Where is Peninsula Community Health Services - Franklin Street?
Peninsula Community Health Services - Franklin Street is at 627 W Franklin St, Shelton, WA, 98584-3504, Mason County. The area measures 1,733 people per square mile. Mason County holds 4 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Peninsula Community Health Services - Franklin Street?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Peninsula Community Health Services - Franklin Street charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 360-377-3776 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other PENINSULA COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES locations near Peninsula Community Health Services - Franklin Street?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest PENINSULA COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES sites to Peninsula Community Health Services - Franklin Street 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.