FamilyCare Health Center SBHC - Buffalo Elementary School — Buffalo, West Virginia

About FamilyCare Health Center SBHC - Buffalo Elementary School

FamilyCare Health Center SBHC - Buffalo Elementary School is a federally qualified health center site in Buffalo, Putnam 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 2013; it reports 8 operating hours a week, below the 30-hour median for health center sites in Putnam County.

WOMENCARE, INC runs 33 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 FamilyCare Health Center SBHC - Buffalo Elementary School

Part B pays for the visit at FamilyCare Health Center SBHC - Buffalo 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 511023 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1801238134.

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 FamilyCare Health Center SBHC - Buffalo Elementary School

FamilyCare Health Center SBHC - Buffalo 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

FamilyCare Health Center SBHC - Buffalo 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

FamilyCare Health Center SBHC - Buffalo Elementary School is at 19366 Buffalo Rd, Buffalo, WV, 25033-7468, Putnam County.

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

Buffalo measures 891 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 8 operating hours a week here, listed as part-time.

Call 304-586-0001 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 FamilyCare Health Center SBHC - Buffalo Elementary School

The nearest WOMENCARE, INC site is FamilyCare Health Center SBHC - George Washington Middle School in Eleanor, 5.9 miles away.

FamilyCare Health Center - Eleanor in Eleanor is the next one out, 6 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Valley Health Apple Grove, listed under Community Care Access, 10.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Putnam County carries 17 listings.

The full West Virginia list is.