federally qualified health center site
TCCH Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes Center — Richland, Washington
About TCCH Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes Center
TCCH Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes Center is a federally qualified health center site in Richland, 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 50 operating hours a week, below 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 Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes Center
Part B pays for the visit at TCCH Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes 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 941024 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1750825444.
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 Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes Center
TCCH Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes 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
TCCH Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes 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
TCCH Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes Center is at 915 Goethals Dr, Richland, WA, 99352-3527, Benton County.
Richland measures 1,513 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 50 operating hours a week here.
Call 509-547-2204 x50954 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 Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes Center
The nearest TRI-CITIES COMMUNITY HEALTH site is TCCH - Richland Medical in Richland, 0.5 miles away.
TCCH Kennewick - Medical & Dental in Kennewick is the next one out, 7.2 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is West Pasco Clinic, listed under Community Care Access, 4.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Benton County carries 8 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| TCCH - Richland Medical | Same network · Richland | 0.5 mi |
| TCCH Kennewick - Medical & Dental | Same network · Kennewick | 7.2 mi |
| TCCH - Administration | Same network · Pasco | 9 mi |
| TCCH - Mobile Unit #1 | Same network · Pasco | 9.1 mi |
| TCCH - Mobile Unit #2 | Same network · Pasco | 9.1 mi |
| TCCH Mobile Dental Clinic | Same network · Pasco | 9.1 mi |
| West Pasco Clinic | Community Care Access · Pasco | 4.4 mi |
| Miramar Health Center Kennewick | Community Care Access · Kennewick | 5.2 mi |
| Columbia Basin Pediatric Dentistry | Community Care Access · Kennewick | 5.4 mi |
| MIRAMAR HEALTH CENTER | Community Care Access · Pasco | 6.7 mi |
| SHANNON RYLEE BALES M.D. | Provider · Benton | 7.6 mi |
| STEVEN DOUGLAS KUNKEL M.D. | Provider · Benton | 7.6 mi |
| 8AM TO 8PM FAMILY MEDICINE, P.S. | Provider · Benton | 7.6 mi |
| DREW S ABLEMAN DO | Provider · Benton | 7.6 mi |
| ALAN JAMES ARTHUR M.D. | Provider · Benton | 7.6 mi |
| ABIR SHAWKY FARGHAL ABDEL-KADER MD | Provider · Benton | 7.6 mi |
Common questions
Questions about TCCH Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes Center
Does TCCH Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 941024 for TCCH Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 509-547-2204 x50954 to confirm.
What kind of site is TCCH Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes Center?
HRSA records TCCH Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes Center 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 Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes Center?
HRSA reports 50 operating hours a week at TCCH Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 509-547-2204 x50954 for open days.
Where is TCCH Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes Center?
TCCH Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes Center is at 915 Goethals Dr, Richland, WA, 99352-3527, Benton County. The area measures 1,513 people per square mile. Benton County holds 8 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at TCCH Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what TCCH Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 509-547-2204 x50954 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other TRI-CITIES COMMUNITY HEALTH locations near TCCH Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest TRI-CITIES COMMUNITY HEALTH sites to TCCH Richland - Endocrinology & Diabetes 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.