federally qualified health center site
Almond Urgent Care — Madera, California
About Almond Urgent Care
Almond Urgent Care is a federally qualified health center site in Madera, Madera County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2016; it reports 30 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Madera County.
CAMARENA HEALTH runs 27 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 Almond Urgent Care
Part B pays for the visit at Almond Urgent Care 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 CAMARENA HEALTH; 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 Almond Urgent Care
Almond Urgent Care is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
California expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 6,933,303 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
California Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program (HICAP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-434-0222; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
Almond Urgent Care 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
Almond Urgent Care is at 720 E Almond Ave, Madera, CA, 93637-5691, Madera County.
Madera measures 4,079 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 30 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at camarenaheatlh.org.
Call 559-664-4000 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 Almond Urgent Care
The nearest CAMARENA HEALTH site is Camarena Health - Almond Campus Pediatrics in Madera, at the same registered coordinates.
Camarena Health Almond Campus Dental Care in Madera is the next one out, at the same registered coordinates.
The closest unrelated listing is United Health Centers Fresno Milburn, listed under Community Care Access, 12.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Madera County carries 25 listings.
Common questions
Questions about Almond Urgent Care
Does Almond Urgent Care accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Almond Urgent Care, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 559-664-4000 to confirm.
What kind of site is Almond Urgent Care?
HRSA records Almond Urgent Care as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2016. CAMARENA HEALTH operates it alongside 27 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Almond Urgent Care?
HRSA reports 30 operating hours a week at Almond Urgent Care. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 559-664-4000 for open days.
Where is Almond Urgent Care?
Almond Urgent Care is at 720 E Almond Ave, Madera, CA, 93637-5691, Madera County. The area measures 4,079 people per square mile. Madera County holds 25 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Almond Urgent Care?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Almond Urgent Care charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 559-664-4000 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other CAMARENA HEALTH locations near Almond Urgent Care?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest CAMARENA HEALTH sites to Almond Urgent Care 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 California?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. California Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program (HICAP) reads California formularies free at 1-800-434-0222.