federally qualified health center site
TCCH Basin City - WIC — Mesa, Washington
About TCCH Basin City - WIC
TCCH Basin City - WIC is a federally qualified health center site in Mesa, Franklin County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1992; it reports 40 operating hours a week, below the 55-hour median for health center sites in Franklin County.
TRI-CITIES COMMUNITY HEALTH runs 10 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 TCCH Basin City - WIC
Part B pays for the visit at TCCH Basin City - WIC 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 no Medicare billing number here for TRI-CITIES COMMUNITY HEALTH; confirm billing before a first visit.
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 TCCH Basin City - WIC
TCCH Basin City - WIC 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
TCCH Basin City - WIC 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
TCCH Basin City - WIC is at 6950 Road 170, Mesa, WA, 99343-9737, Franklin County.
Mesa measures 295 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at mytcch.org.
Call 509-269-4115 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 TCCH Basin City - WIC
The nearest TRI-CITIES COMMUNITY HEALTH site is TCCH - Richland Medical in Richland, 22.1 miles away.
TCCH Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes Center in Richland is the next one out, 22.5 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is CONNELL CLINIC, listed under Community Care Access, 14.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Franklin County carries 10 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| TCCH - Richland Medical | Same network · Richland | 22.1 mi |
| TCCH Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes Center | Same network · Richland | 22.5 mi |
| TCCH - Administration | Same network · Pasco | 24.3 mi |
| TCCH - Mobile Unit #1 | Same network · Pasco | 24.3 mi |
| TCCH - Mobile Unit #2 | Same network · Pasco | 24.3 mi |
| TCCH Mobile Dental Clinic | Same network · Pasco | 24.3 mi |
| CONNELL CLINIC | Community Care Access · Connell | 14.1 mi |
| Othello Clinic | Community Care Access · Othello | 15.4 mi |
| 14th Ave Clinic | Community Care Access · Othello | 16.5 mi |
| West Pasco Clinic | Community Care Access · Pasco | 21.4 mi |
| MIRAMAR HEALTH CENTER | Community Care Access · Pasco | 24.1 mi |
| Miramar Health Center Kennewick | Community Care Access · Kennewick | 25.5 mi |
| Columbia Basin Pediatric Dentistry | Community Care Access · Kennewick | 26.5 mi |
| SHANNON RYLEE BALES M.D. | Provider · Benton | 27.2 mi |
| STEVEN DOUGLAS KUNKEL M.D. | Provider · Benton | 27.2 mi |
| 8AM TO 8PM FAMILY MEDICINE, P.S. | Provider · Benton | 27.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about TCCH Basin City - WIC
Does TCCH Basin City - WIC accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for TCCH Basin City - WIC, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 509-269-4115 to confirm.
What kind of site is TCCH Basin City - WIC?
HRSA records TCCH Basin City - WIC as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1992. TRI-CITIES COMMUNITY HEALTH operates it alongside 10 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at TCCH Basin City - WIC?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at TCCH Basin City - WIC. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 509-269-4115 for open days.
Where is TCCH Basin City - WIC?
TCCH Basin City - WIC is at 6950 Road 170, Mesa, WA, 99343-9737, Franklin County. The area measures 295 people per square mile. Franklin County holds 10 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at TCCH Basin City - WIC?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what TCCH Basin City - WIC charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 509-269-4115 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other TRI-CITIES COMMUNITY HEALTH locations near TCCH Basin City - WIC?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest TRI-CITIES COMMUNITY HEALTH sites to TCCH Basin City - WIC 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.