federally qualified health center site
TCCH Kennewick - Pediatric Endocrinology & Primary Care — Kennewick, Washington
About TCCH Kennewick - Pediatric Endocrinology & Primary Care
TCCH Kennewick - Pediatric Endocrinology & Primary Care is a federally qualified health center site in Kennewick, Benton County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2016; it reports 54 operating hours a week, in line with the 54-hour median for health center sites in Benton 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 Kennewick - Pediatric Endocrinology & Primary Care
Part B pays for the visit at TCCH Kennewick - Pediatric Endocrinology & Primary Care 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 941025 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 TCCH Kennewick - Pediatric Endocrinology & Primary Care
TCCH Kennewick - Pediatric Endocrinology & Primary Care 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 Kennewick - Pediatric Endocrinology & Primary Care 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 Kennewick - Pediatric Endocrinology & Primary Care is at 721 S Auburn St, Kennewick, WA, 99336-5629, Benton County.
Kennewick measures 2,937 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 54 operating hours a week here.
Call 509-547-2204 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 Kennewick - Pediatric Endocrinology & Primary Care
The nearest TRI-CITIES COMMUNITY HEALTH site is TCCH Kennewick - Medical & Dental in Kennewick, 2.3 miles away.
TCCH - Administration in Pasco is the next one out, 3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is SHANNON RYLEE BALES M.D., listed under Provider, 2.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Benton County carries 8 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| TCCH Kennewick - Medical & Dental | Same network · Kennewick | 2.3 mi |
| TCCH - Administration | Same network · Pasco | 3 mi |
| TCCH - Mobile Unit #1 | Same network · Pasco | 3 mi |
| TCCH - Mobile Unit #2 | Same network · Pasco | 3 mi |
| TCCH Mobile Dental Clinic | Same network · Pasco | 3 mi |
| TCCH Pasco - Dental, Behavioral Health & WIC | Same network · Pasco | 3 mi |
| SHANNON RYLEE BALES M.D. | Provider · Benton | 2.6 mi |
| STEVEN DOUGLAS KUNKEL M.D. | Provider · Benton | 2.6 mi |
| 8AM TO 8PM FAMILY MEDICINE, P.S. | Provider · Benton | 2.6 mi |
| DREW S ABLEMAN DO | Provider · Benton | 2.6 mi |
| ALAN JAMES ARTHUR M.D. | Provider · Benton | 2.6 mi |
| ABIR SHAWKY FARGHAL ABDEL-KADER MD | Provider · Benton | 2.6 mi |
| IBRAHIM A ABDULRAHMAN MD | Provider · Benton | 2.6 mi |
| MAHMOUD N AL-HAWAMDEH MD | Provider · Benton | 2.6 mi |
| LAILI ABD LATIF MS RD CD | Nutritionist · Benton | 2.6 mi |
| MOLLY BRINKER RD, CD | Nutritionist · Benton | 2.6 mi |
Common questions
Questions about TCCH Kennewick - Pediatric Endocrinology & Primary Care
Does TCCH Kennewick - Pediatric Endocrinology & Primary Care accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 941025 for TCCH Kennewick - Pediatric Endocrinology & Primary Care, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 509-547-2204 to confirm.
What kind of site is TCCH Kennewick - Pediatric Endocrinology & Primary Care?
HRSA records TCCH Kennewick - Pediatric Endocrinology & Primary Care as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2016. 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 Kennewick - Pediatric Endocrinology & Primary Care?
HRSA reports 54 operating hours a week at TCCH Kennewick - Pediatric Endocrinology & Primary Care. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 509-547-2204 for open days.
Where is TCCH Kennewick - Pediatric Endocrinology & Primary Care?
TCCH Kennewick - Pediatric Endocrinology & Primary Care is at 721 S Auburn St, Kennewick, WA, 99336-5629, Benton County. The area measures 2,937 people per square mile. Benton County holds 8 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at TCCH Kennewick - Pediatric Endocrinology & Primary Care?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what TCCH Kennewick - Pediatric Endocrinology & Primary Care charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 509-547-2204 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other TRI-CITIES COMMUNITY HEALTH locations near TCCH Kennewick - Pediatric Endocrinology & Primary Care?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest TRI-CITIES COMMUNITY HEALTH sites to TCCH Kennewick - Pediatric Endocrinology & Primary Care 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.