federally qualified health center site
AltaMed Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main — Santa Ana, California
About AltaMed Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main
AltaMed Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main is a federally qualified health center site in Santa Ana, Orange County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2009; it reports 43 operating hours a week, above 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 Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main
Part B pays for the visit at AltaMed Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main 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 551024 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1740427657.
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 Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main
AltaMed Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main 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 Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main 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 Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main is at 1400 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA, 92701-2304, Orange County.
Santa Ana measures 12,310 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 43 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
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 Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main
The nearest ALTAMED HEALTH SERVICES CORPORATION site is AltaMed Dental Group at Scholarship Prep - Orange County in Santa Ana, 0.6 miles away.
AltaMed Dental Group at Edward B. Cole Academy in Santa Ana is the next one out, 0.9 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Access - Santa Ana - Behavioral Health, listed under Community Care Access, 0.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Orange County carries 174 listings.
Common questions
Questions about AltaMed Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main
Does AltaMed Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 551024 for AltaMed Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 888-499-9303 to confirm.
What kind of site is AltaMed Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main?
HRSA records AltaMed Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2009. 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 Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main?
HRSA reports 43 operating hours a week at AltaMed Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 888-499-9303 for open days.
Where is AltaMed Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main?
AltaMed Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main is at 1400 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA, 92701-2304, 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 Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what AltaMed Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main 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 Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest ALTAMED HEALTH SERVICES CORPORATION sites to AltaMed Medical and Dental Group: Santa Ana, Main 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.