federally qualified health center site
CareXpress of Buckhannon — Buckhannon, West Virginia
About CareXpress of Buckhannon
CareXpress of Buckhannon is a federally qualified health center site in Buckhannon, Upshur County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2021; it reports 74 operating hours a week, above the 20-hour median for health center sites in Upshur County.
COMMUNITY CARE OF WEST VIRGINIA, INC. runs 81 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 CareXpress of Buckhannon
Part B pays for the visit at CareXpress of Buckhannon 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 COMMUNITY CARE OF WEST VIRGINIA, INC.; 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 CareXpress of Buckhannon
CareXpress of Buckhannon is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
West Virginia expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 453,115 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
West Virginia State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-877-987-4463; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
CareXpress of Buckhannon 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
CareXpress of Buckhannon is at 77 W Main St, Buckhannon, WV, 26201-2236, Upshur County.
Buckhannon measures 1,914 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 74 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at ccwv.org.
Call 304-924-6262 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 CareXpress of Buckhannon
The nearest COMMUNITY CARE OF WEST VIRGINIA, INC. site is CommunityCare Mobile Health 1 in Buckhannon, at the same registered coordinates.
Community Care of Buckhannon in Buckhannon is the next one out, 0.1 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is DAVID C TINGLER MD, listed under Telehealth, 0.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Upshur County carries 16 listings.
The full West Virginia list is.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| CommunityCare Mobile Health 1 | Same network · Buckhannon | <0.1 mi |
| Community Care of Buckhannon | Same network · Buckhannon | 0.1 mi |
| Community Care Connections of Buckhannon | Same network · Buckhannon | 0.2 mi |
| Community Care Pediatrics of Buckhannon | Same network · Buckhannon | 0.6 mi |
| Upshur County PALS Wellness Center | Same network · Buckhannon | 0.6 mi |
| Buckhannon Academy Elementary School Wellness Center | Same network · Buckhannon | 0.7 mi |
| DAVID C TINGLER MD | Telehealth · Buckhannon | 0.3 mi |
| MEGAN ALLEN | Telehealth · Buckhannon | 0.3 mi |
| MICHAELA MEADOWS | Telehealth · Buckhannon | 0.3 mi |
| LEVI DEAN WICHTERMAN | Telehealth · Buckhannon | 0.3 mi |
| Camden Family Health | Community Care Access · Weston | 13.3 mi |
| Brandon Wellness Center | Community Care Access · Philippi | 15.1 mi |
| Coalton Elementary School | Community Care Access · Coalton | 15.7 mi |
| Myers Clinic | Community Care Access · Philippi | 15.7 mi |
| Belington Medical Clinic | Community Care Access · Belington | 16 mi |
| Barbour Quick Care | Community Care Access · Belington | 16.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about CareXpress of Buckhannon
Does CareXpress of Buckhannon accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for CareXpress of Buckhannon, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 304-924-6262 to confirm.
What kind of site is CareXpress of Buckhannon?
HRSA records CareXpress of Buckhannon as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2021. COMMUNITY CARE OF WEST VIRGINIA, INC. operates it alongside 81 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at CareXpress of Buckhannon?
HRSA reports 74 operating hours a week at CareXpress of Buckhannon. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 304-924-6262 for open days.
Where is CareXpress of Buckhannon?
CareXpress of Buckhannon is at 77 W Main St, Buckhannon, WV, 26201-2236, Upshur County. The area measures 1,914 people per square mile. Upshur County holds 16 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at CareXpress of Buckhannon?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what CareXpress of Buckhannon charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 304-924-6262 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other COMMUNITY CARE OF WEST VIRGINIA, INC. locations near CareXpress of Buckhannon?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COMMUNITY CARE OF WEST VIRGINIA, INC. sites to CareXpress of Buckhannon 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 West Virginia?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. West Virginia State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) reads West Virginia formularies free at 1-877-987-4463.