federally qualified health center site
APLA Health & Wellness - Long Beach Center — Long Beach, California
About APLA Health & Wellness - Long Beach Center
APLA Health & Wellness - Long Beach Center is a federally qualified health center site in Long Beach, Los Angeles County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2015; it reports 49 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Los Angeles County.
APLA HEALTH & WELLNESS runs 13 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 APLA Health & Wellness - Long Beach Center
Part B pays for the visit at APLA Health & Wellness - Long Beach Center 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 751934 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1811367709.
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 APLA Health & Wellness - Long Beach Center
APLA Health & Wellness - Long Beach Center 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
APLA Health & Wellness - Long Beach Center 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
APLA Health & Wellness - Long Beach Center is at 1043 Elm Ave STE 302, Long Beach, CA, 90813-3295, Los Angeles County.
Long Beach measures 9,342 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 49 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at aplahealth.org.
Call 562-247-7740 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 APLA Health & Wellness - Long Beach Center
The nearest APLA HEALTH & WELLNESS site is APLA Health - 1040 Elm, Suite 310 in Long Beach, at the same registered coordinates.
APLA Health - CDU / MLK Medical Campus in Los Angeles is the next one out, 10.5 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is TCC Family Health, Healthy Aging at St. Mary, listed under Community Care Access, 0.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Los Angeles County carries 792 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| APLA Health - 1040 Elm, Suite 310 | Same network · Long Beach | <0.1 mi |
| APLA Health - CDU / MLK Medical Campus | Same network · Los Angeles | 10.5 mi |
| APLA Health - 3741 S. La Brea | Same network · Los Angeles | 19.1 mi |
| APLA Health & Wellness Center - Baldwin Hills | Same network · Los Angeles | 19.1 mi |
| APLA Health - 3643 S. La Brea | Same network · Los Angeles | 19.2 mi |
| APLA Health - 3717 S. La Brea, Suite 201 | Same network · Los Angeles | 19.2 mi |
| TCC Family Health, Healthy Aging at St. Mary | Community Care Access · Long Beach | 0.2 mi |
| Community Medical Wellness Centers USA | Community Care Access · Long Beach | 0.8 mi |
| Community Medical Wellness Centers USA - Long Beach Mobile | Community Care Access · Long Beach | 0.8 mi |
| TCC Family Health | Community Care Access · Long Beach | 0.9 mi |
| ROADS - MCA Behavioral Health Center | Community Care Access · Long Beach | 2.9 mi |
| ROADS Community Clinic - East Long Beach | Community Care Access · Long Beach | 3 mi |
| Tarzana Treatment Centers - Atlantic Ave | Community Care Access · Long Beach | 4.9 mi |
| BHS - Carson Health Center | Community Care Access · Carson | 5.8 mi |
| TCC Family Heatlh | Community Care Access · Long Beach | 6.5 mi |
| Northeast Community Clinic - Harbor City, Suite 103 | Community Care Access · Harbor City | 6.6 mi |
Common questions
Questions about APLA Health & Wellness - Long Beach Center
Does APLA Health & Wellness - Long Beach Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 751934 for APLA Health & Wellness - Long Beach Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 562-247-7740 to confirm.
What kind of site is APLA Health & Wellness - Long Beach Center?
HRSA records APLA Health & Wellness - Long Beach Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2015. APLA HEALTH & WELLNESS operates it alongside 13 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at APLA Health & Wellness - Long Beach Center?
HRSA reports 49 operating hours a week at APLA Health & Wellness - Long Beach Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 562-247-7740 for open days.
Where is APLA Health & Wellness - Long Beach Center?
APLA Health & Wellness - Long Beach Center is at 1043 Elm Ave STE 302, Long Beach, CA, 90813-3295, Los Angeles County. The area measures 9,342 people per square mile. Los Angeles County holds 792 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at APLA Health & Wellness - Long Beach Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what APLA Health & Wellness - Long Beach Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 562-247-7740 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other APLA HEALTH & WELLNESS locations near APLA Health & Wellness - Long Beach Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest APLA HEALTH & WELLNESS sites to APLA Health & Wellness - Long Beach Center 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.