federally qualified health center site

Elkins Third Ward Elementary School — Elkins, West Virginia

About Elkins Third Ward Elementary School

Elkins Third Ward Elementary School is a federally qualified health center site in Elkins, Randolph County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

HRSA records it as a seasonal site that may not run year-round; it is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2014; it reports 4 operating hours a week, below the 15-hour median for health center sites in Randolph County.

VALLEY HEALTH CARE INC runs 15 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 Elkins Third Ward Elementary School

Part B pays for the visit at Elkins Third Ward Elementary School 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 511070 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 Elkins Third Ward Elementary School

Elkins Third Ward Elementary School 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

Elkins Third Ward Elementary School 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

Elkins Third Ward Elementary School is at 111 Nathan St, Elkins, WV, 26241-3331, Randolph County.

The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.

Elkins measures 67 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.

HRSA records 4 operating hours a week here, listed as part-time.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at vhcwv.org.

Call 304-335-2050 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 Elkins Third Ward Elementary School

The nearest VALLEY HEALTH CARE INC site is Elkins Middle School in Elkins, 0.5 miles away.

Midland Elementary School in Elkins is the next one out, 1 mile away.

The closest unrelated listing is Davis and Elkins College Wellness Center, listed under Community Care Access, 0.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Randolph County carries 19 listings.

The full West Virginia list is.

Other options near Elkins Third Ward Elementary School
ResourceTypeDistance
Elkins Middle SchoolSame network · Elkins0.5 mi
Midland Elementary SchoolSame network · Elkins1 mi
North Elementary SchoolSame network · Elkins1.2 mi
Jennings Randolph Elementary SchoolSame network · Elkins1.5 mi
Elkins Mountain SchoolSame network · Elkins1.8 mi
Valley Health Care Elkins - Health CenterSame network · Elkins1.9 mi
Davis and Elkins College Wellness CenterCommunity Care Access · Elkins0.9 mi
Barbour Quick CareCommunity Care Access · Belington7.3 mi
Belington Medical ClinicCommunity Care Access · Belington7.5 mi
Brandon Wellness CenterCommunity Care Access · Philippi13.9 mi
Valley Health Care - Mill Creek Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Mill Creek15.1 mi
Myers ClinicCommunity Care Access · Philippi15.3 mi
St. George Clinic PharmacyCommunity Care Access · Parsons15.4 mi
St. George Medical Clinic, Inc. - Dental ClinicCommunity Care Access · Hambleton15.6 mi
St. George Medical Clinic School-Based Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Hambleton15.7 mi
Union Elementary School Wellness CenterCommunity Care Access · Buckhannon16.4 mi

Common questions

Questions about Elkins Third Ward Elementary School

Does Elkins Third Ward Elementary School accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 511070 for Elkins Third Ward Elementary School, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 304-335-2050 to confirm.

What kind of site is Elkins Third Ward Elementary School?

HRSA records Elkins Third Ward Elementary School as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2014. VALLEY HEALTH CARE INC operates it alongside 15 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Elkins Third Ward Elementary School?

HRSA reports 4 operating hours a week at Elkins Third Ward Elementary School. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as part-time. Call 304-335-2050 for open days.

Where is Elkins Third Ward Elementary School?

Elkins Third Ward Elementary School is at 111 Nathan St, Elkins, WV, 26241-3331, Randolph County. The area measures 67 people per square mile. Randolph County holds 19 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Elkins Third Ward Elementary School?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Elkins Third Ward Elementary School charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 304-335-2050 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other VALLEY HEALTH CARE INC locations near Elkins Third Ward Elementary School?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest VALLEY HEALTH CARE INC sites to Elkins Third Ward Elementary School 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.