federally qualified health center site
CareXpress of Slaty Fork — Slatyfork, West Virginia
About CareXpress of Slaty Fork
CareXpress of Slaty Fork is a federally qualified health center site in Slatyfork, Pocahontas County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2025; it reports 50 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Pocahontas 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 Slaty Fork
Part B pays for the visit at CareXpress of Slaty Fork 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 Slaty Fork
CareXpress of Slaty Fork 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 Slaty Fork 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 Slaty Fork is at 431 Cass Rd, Slatyfork, WV, 26291-9014, Pocahontas County.
Slatyfork measures 3 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 50 operating hours a week here.
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 Slaty Fork
The nearest COMMUNITY CARE OF WEST VIRGINIA, INC. site is Community Care of Green Bank in Green Bank, 10.4 miles away.
Pocahontas County High School Wellness Center in Dunmore is the next one out, 10.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Webster Springs Elementary School, listed under Community Care Access, 20.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Pocahontas County carries 8 listings.
The full West Virginia list is.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Community Care of Green Bank | Same network · Green Bank | 10.4 mi |
| Pocahontas County High School Wellness Center | Same network · Dunmore | 10.6 mi |
| Green Bank Elementary-Middle School Wellness Center | Same network · Green Bank | 11.6 mi |
| Community Dental Care of Green Bank | Same network · Green Bank | 12 mi |
| Community Care of Marlinton | Same network · Marlinton | 13.7 mi |
| Marlinton Elementary School Wellness Center | Same network · Marlinton | 13.9 mi |
| Webster Springs Elementary School | Community Care Access · Webster Springs | 20.6 mi |
| Valley Health Care Mill Creek - Pharmacy | Community Care Access · Mill Creek | 22 mi |
| VALLEY HEALTH CARE, INC | Community Care Access · Mill Creek | 22 mi |
| Valley Health Care - Mill Creek Health Center | Community Care Access · Mill Creek | 22.1 mi |
| George Ward Elementary School | Community Care Access · Mill Creek | 22.3 mi |
| Tygarts Valley Middle/High School | Community Care Access · Mill Creek | 22.9 mi |
| Hacker Valley Elementary School | Community Care Access · Hacker Valley | 24.9 mi |
| Webster County School Based Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Upperglade | 25.4 mi |
| Camden Family Health - Cowen Office | Community Care Access · Cowen | 27.9 mi |
| Camden Family Health - Richwood on Main | Community Care Access · Richwood | 29.9 mi |
Common questions
Questions about CareXpress of Slaty Fork
Does CareXpress of Slaty Fork accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for CareXpress of Slaty Fork, 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 Slaty Fork?
HRSA records CareXpress of Slaty Fork as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2025. 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 Slaty Fork?
HRSA reports 50 operating hours a week at CareXpress of Slaty Fork. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 304-924-6262 for open days.
Where is CareXpress of Slaty Fork?
CareXpress of Slaty Fork is at 431 Cass Rd, Slatyfork, WV, 26291-9014, Pocahontas County. The area measures 3 people per square mile. Pocahontas County holds 8 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at CareXpress of Slaty Fork?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what CareXpress of Slaty Fork 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 Slaty Fork?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COMMUNITY CARE OF WEST VIRGINIA, INC. sites to CareXpress of Slaty Fork 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.