federally qualified health center site
AltaMed Behavioral Health - Willow Elementary School — South Gate, California
About AltaMed Behavioral Health - Willow Elementary School
AltaMed Behavioral Health - Willow Elementary School is a federally qualified health center site in South Gate, Los Angeles 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 2025; it reports 8.5 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Los Angeles County.
ALTAMED HEALTH SERVICES CORPORATION runs 131 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 AltaMed Behavioral Health - Willow Elementary School
Part B pays for the visit at AltaMed Behavioral Health - Willow 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 no Medicare billing number here for ALTAMED HEALTH SERVICES CORPORATION; 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 AltaMed Behavioral Health - Willow Elementary School
AltaMed Behavioral Health - Willow Elementary School 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
AltaMed Behavioral Health - Willow 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
AltaMed Behavioral Health - Willow Elementary School is at 2777 Willow Pl, South Gate, CA, 90280-2816, Los Angeles County.
The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.
South Gate measures 13,201 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 8.5 operating hours a week here.
Call 888-499-9030 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 AltaMed Behavioral Health - Willow Elementary School
The nearest ALTAMED HEALTH SERVICES CORPORATION site is AltaMed Behavioral Health at South East Middle School, South Gate in South Gate, 0.6 miles away.
AltaMed Behavioral Health at South Gate Middle School in South Gate is the next one out, 0.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Huntington Park Family Health Center- Suite 280, listed under Community Care Access, 1.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Los Angeles County carries 792 listings.
Common questions
Questions about AltaMed Behavioral Health - Willow Elementary School
Does AltaMed Behavioral Health - Willow Elementary School accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for AltaMed Behavioral Health - Willow Elementary School, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 888-499-9030 to confirm.
What kind of site is AltaMed Behavioral Health - Willow Elementary School?
HRSA records AltaMed Behavioral Health - Willow Elementary School as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2025. ALTAMED HEALTH SERVICES CORPORATION operates it alongside 131 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at AltaMed Behavioral Health - Willow Elementary School?
HRSA reports 8.5 operating hours a week at AltaMed Behavioral Health - Willow Elementary School. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 888-499-9030 for open days.
Where is AltaMed Behavioral Health - Willow Elementary School?
AltaMed Behavioral Health - Willow Elementary School is at 2777 Willow Pl, South Gate, CA, 90280-2816, Los Angeles County. The area measures 13,201 people per square mile. Los Angeles County holds 792 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at AltaMed Behavioral Health - Willow Elementary School?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what AltaMed Behavioral Health - Willow Elementary School charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 888-499-9030 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other ALTAMED HEALTH SERVICES CORPORATION locations near AltaMed Behavioral Health - Willow Elementary School?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest ALTAMED HEALTH SERVICES CORPORATION sites to AltaMed Behavioral Health - Willow 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 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.