federally qualified health center site
AltaMed Field-Based Services Office -- Orange — Orange, California
About AltaMed Field-Based Services Office -- Orange
AltaMed Field-Based Services Office -- Orange is a federally qualified health center site in Orange, Orange County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2026.
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 Field-Based Services Office -- Orange
Part B pays for the visit at AltaMed Field-Based Services Office -- Orange 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 Field-Based Services Office -- Orange
AltaMed Field-Based Services Office -- Orange 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 Field-Based Services Office -- Orange 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 Field-Based Services Office -- Orange is at 500 City Pkwy W, Orange, CA, 92868-2941, Orange County.
Orange measures 5,540 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
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 Field-Based Services Office -- Orange
The nearest ALTAMED HEALTH SERVICES CORPORATION site is AltaMed Medical Group - Mobile Van #4 in Orange, at the same registered coordinates.
AltaMed Dental Group at Earl Warren Elementary in Garden Grove is the next one out, 0.8 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is St. Jude Neighborhood Health Centers - Finamore Place, listed under Community Care Access, 0.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Orange County carries 174 listings.
Common questions
Questions about AltaMed Field-Based Services Office -- Orange
Does AltaMed Field-Based Services Office -- Orange accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for AltaMed Field-Based Services Office -- Orange, 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 Field-Based Services Office -- Orange?
HRSA records AltaMed Field-Based Services Office -- Orange as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2026. ALTAMED HEALTH SERVICES CORPORATION operates it alongside 131 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
Where is AltaMed Field-Based Services Office -- Orange?
AltaMed Field-Based Services Office -- Orange is at 500 City Pkwy W, Orange, CA, 92868-2941, Orange County. The area measures 5,540 people per square mile. Orange County holds 174 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at AltaMed Field-Based Services Office -- Orange?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what AltaMed Field-Based Services Office -- Orange 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 Field-Based Services Office -- Orange?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest ALTAMED HEALTH SERVICES CORPORATION sites to AltaMed Field-Based Services Office -- Orange 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 else is near AltaMed Field-Based Services Office -- Orange?
St. Jude Neighborhood Health Centers Leadership Offices @ SJO is 1.8 miles away and La Amistad Health Center 2 miles away. Both have their own pages in the table above.
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.