federally qualified health center site

Ampla Health Mobile Unit — Oroville, California

About Ampla Health Mobile Unit

Ampla Health Mobile Unit is a federally qualified health center site in Oroville, Butte County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

HRSA records it as a mobile van site, so stops and times move; it has been in federal health center scope since 2020; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Butte County.

AMPLA HEALTH runs 21 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 Ampla Health Mobile Unit

Part B pays for the visit at Ampla Health Mobile Unit 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 AMPLA 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 Ampla Health Mobile Unit

Ampla Health Mobile Unit 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

Ampla Health Mobile Unit 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

Ampla Health Mobile Unit is at 2800 Lincoln St, Oroville, CA, 95966-5961, Butte County.

That is a mobile van site's registered address; stops move, so call ahead before travel.

Oroville measures 502 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.

Call 530-434-7118 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 Ampla Health Mobile Unit

The nearest AMPLA HEALTH site is Ampla Health Oroville Medical & Dental in Oroville, at the same registered coordinates.

Ampla Health Gridley Medical in Gridley is the next one out, 12.2 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Live Oak Clinic, listed under Community Care Access, 16.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Butte County carries 8 listings.

The full California list is.

Other options near Ampla Health Mobile Unit
ResourceTypeDistance
Ampla Health Oroville Medical & DentalSame network · Oroville<0.1 mi
Ampla Health Gridley MedicalSame network · Gridley12.2 mi
Ampla Health Magalia Medical ClinicSame network · Magalia22 mi
Ampla Health Chico Medical, Pediatrics and Xpress CareSame network · Chico23.4 mi
Ampla Health Family Dental and MedicalSame network · Chico23.5 mi
Ampla Health North Plumas MedicalSame network · Yuba City24.6 mi
Live Oak ClinicCommunity Care Access · Live Oak16.7 mi
Sierra Family Medical Clinic, Oregon HouseCommunity Care Access · Oregon House17.7 mi
Chico AnnexCommunity Care Access · Chico22.6 mi
Peach Tree - Chico Vision CenterCommunity Care Access · Chico23.9 mi
Peach Tree Healthcare AdministrationCommunity Care Access · Marysville24.5 mi
Peach Tree Yuba County ProbationCommunity Care Access · Marysville25 mi
Harmony Health Medical Clinic and Family Resource CenterCommunity Care Access · Yuba City25.1 mi
Peach Tree-Yuba City/ColusaCommunity Care Access · Yuba City25.1 mi
Ampla Health MedicalCommunity Care Access · Yuba City25.7 mi
Mobile Medical UnitCommunity Care Access · Marysville25.8 mi

Common questions

Questions about Ampla Health Mobile Unit

Does Ampla Health Mobile Unit accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Ampla Health Mobile Unit, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 530-434-7118 to confirm.

What kind of site is Ampla Health Mobile Unit?

HRSA records Ampla Health Mobile Unit as a mobile van federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2020. AMPLA HEALTH operates it alongside 21 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Ampla Health Mobile Unit?

HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Ampla Health Mobile Unit. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 530-434-7118 for open days.

Where is Ampla Health Mobile Unit?

Ampla Health Mobile Unit is at 2800 Lincoln St, Oroville, CA, 95966-5961, Butte County. The area measures 502 people per square mile. Butte County holds 8 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Ampla Health Mobile Unit?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Ampla Health Mobile Unit charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 530-434-7118 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other AMPLA HEALTH locations near Ampla Health Mobile Unit?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest AMPLA HEALTH sites to Ampla Health Mobile Unit 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.