federally qualified health center site
MOUNT VIEW MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL HC — Welch, West Virginia
About MOUNT VIEW MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL HC
MOUNT VIEW MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL HC is a federally qualified health center site in Welch, McDowell 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 2005; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in McDowell County.
TUG RIVER HEALTH ASSOCIATION INC runs 7 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 MOUNT VIEW MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL HC
Part B pays for the visit at MOUNT VIEW MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL HC 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 511901 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 MOUNT VIEW MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL HC
MOUNT VIEW MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL HC 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
MOUNT VIEW MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL HC 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
MOUNT VIEW MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL HC is at 950 Mt View High School Rd, Welch, WV, 24801-2810, McDowell County.
The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.
Welch measures 300 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at tugrivermedical.org.
Call 304-436-4798 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 MOUNT VIEW MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL HC
The nearest TUG RIVER HEALTH ASSOCIATION INC site is TUG RIVER HEALTH CENTER in Welch, 3.1 miles away.
Tug River Mobile Unit in Gary is the next one out, 3.1 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is New River Health Association - Welch, listed under Community Care Access, 2.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
McDowell County carries 7 listings.
The full West Virginia list is.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| TUG RIVER HEALTH CENTER | Same network · Welch | 3.1 mi |
| Tug River Mobile Unit | Same network · Gary | 3.1 mi |
| Tug River Health Association | Same network · Northfork | 6.5 mi |
| TUG RIVER HEALTH ASSOCIATION | Same network · Northfork | 6.7 mi |
| Tug River Catterson Center | Same network · Pineville | 12.4 mi |
| Tug Riverview Health Center | Same network · Jolo | 13.9 mi |
| New River Health Association - Welch | Community Care Access · Welch | 2.6 mi |
| PRUDICH MEDICAL CENTER | Community Care Access · Bluefield | 17.2 mi |
| Bluestone Pinnacle Pharmacy | Community Care Access · Bluefield | 18.3 mi |
| Bluestone Pinnacle Primary Care | Community Care Access · Bluefield | 18.3 mi |
| Southern West Virginia Health System - Oceana | Community Care Access · Oceana | 19.1 mi |
| Bluestone Family Practice | Community Care Access · Bluefield | 20.9 mi |
| Southern West Virginia Health System-Gilbert | Community Care Access · Gilbert | 21.9 mi |
| Gilbert Health Center | Community Care Access · Gilbert | 22.3 mi |
| Bluestone Health Center Administrative Site | Community Care Access · Princeton | 22.8 mi |
| Bluestone Health Association Inc. _Bluestone Health Center | Community Care Access · Princeton | 22.8 mi |
Common questions
Questions about MOUNT VIEW MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL HC
Does MOUNT VIEW MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL HC accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 511901 for MOUNT VIEW MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL HC, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 304-436-4798 to confirm.
What kind of site is MOUNT VIEW MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL HC?
HRSA records MOUNT VIEW MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL HC as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2005. TUG RIVER HEALTH ASSOCIATION INC operates it alongside 7 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at MOUNT VIEW MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL HC?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at MOUNT VIEW MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL HC. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 304-436-4798 for open days.
Where is MOUNT VIEW MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL HC?
MOUNT VIEW MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL HC is at 950 Mt View High School Rd, Welch, WV, 24801-2810, McDowell County. The area measures 300 people per square mile. McDowell County holds 7 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at MOUNT VIEW MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL HC?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what MOUNT VIEW MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL HC charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 304-436-4798 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other TUG RIVER HEALTH ASSOCIATION INC locations near MOUNT VIEW MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL HC?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest TUG RIVER HEALTH ASSOCIATION INC sites to MOUNT VIEW MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL HC 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.