federally qualified health center site

AltaMed Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County — Santa Ana, California

About AltaMed Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County

AltaMed Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County is a federally qualified health center site in Santa Ana, Orange 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 2023; it reports 6 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Orange 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 Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County

Part B pays for the visit at AltaMed Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County 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 Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County

AltaMed Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County 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 Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County 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 Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County is at 1010 W 17th St, Santa Ana, CA, 92706-3504, Orange County.

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

Santa Ana measures 12,310 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 6 operating hours a week here.

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

Call 888-499-9303 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 Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County

The nearest ALTAMED HEALTH SERVICES CORPORATION site is AltaMed Dental Group at Heroes Elementary School in Santa Ana, 0.6 miles away.

AltaMed Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main in Santa Ana is the next one out, 0.6 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Access - Santa Ana - Behavioral Health, listed under Community Care Access, 0.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Orange County carries 174 listings.

The full California list is.

Other options near AltaMed Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County
ResourceTypeDistance
AltaMed Dental Group at Heroes Elementary SchoolSame network · Santa Ana0.6 mi
AltaMed Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, MainSame network · Santa Ana0.6 mi
AltaMed Dental Group at Fremont ElementarySame network · Santa Ana1.1 mi
AltaMed Dental Group at Edward B. Cole AcademySame network · Santa Ana1.2 mi
AltaMed Dental Group at Lowell Elementary SchoolSame network · Santa Ana1.5 mi
AltaMed Dental Group at Vista Heritage Global AcademySame network · Santa Ana1.6 mi
Access - Santa Ana - Behavioral HealthCommunity Care Access · Santa Ana0.9 mi
Serve the People Mobile Medical ClinicCommunity Care Access · Santa Ana1.4 mi
STP Community Health Center +Community Care Access · Santa Ana1.4 mi
Serve the People Mobile Dental ClinicCommunity Care Access · Santa Ana1.4 mi
St. Jude Neighborhood Health Centers Leadership Offices @ SJOCommunity Care Access · Orange1.7 mi
La Amistad Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Orange1.8 mi
St. Jude Neighborhood Health Centers - Finamore PlaceCommunity Care Access · Anaheim2.7 mi
Families Together of Orange County - Mobile DentalCommunity Care Access · Tustin2.9 mi
FTOC Vision Mobile UnitCommunity Care Access · Tustin2.9 mi
Hurtt Family Health Clinic - Tustin Newport BHCommunity Care Access · Tustin3.4 mi

Common questions

Questions about AltaMed Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County

Does AltaMed Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for AltaMed Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 888-499-9303 to confirm.

What kind of site is AltaMed Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County?

HRSA records AltaMed Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2023. 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 Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County?

HRSA reports 6 operating hours a week at AltaMed Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 888-499-9303 for open days.

Where is AltaMed Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County?

AltaMed Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County is at 1010 W 17th St, Santa Ana, CA, 92706-3504, Orange County. The area measures 12,310 people per square mile. Orange County holds 174 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at AltaMed Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what AltaMed Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 888-499-9303 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other ALTAMED HEALTH SERVICES CORPORATION locations near AltaMed Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest ALTAMED HEALTH SERVICES CORPORATION sites to AltaMed Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County 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.