federally qualified health center site
ARLETA HEALTH CENTER — Pacoima, California
About ARLETA HEALTH CENTER
ARLETA HEALTH CENTER is a federally qualified health center site in Pacoima, Los Angeles County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2006; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Los Angeles County.
EL PROYECTO DEL BARRIO, INC. runs 7 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 ARLETA HEALTH CENTER
Part B pays for the visit at ARLETA HEALTH 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 051105 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1083624423.
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 ARLETA HEALTH CENTER
ARLETA HEALTH 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
ARLETA HEALTH 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
ARLETA HEALTH CENTER is at 8902 North Woodman Avenue, Pacoima, CA, 91331, Los Angeles County.
Pacoima measures 8,482 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at elproyecto.us.
Call 818-830-7033 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 ARLETA HEALTH CENTER
The nearest EL PROYECTO DEL BARRIO, INC. site is El Proyecto Dental Center in Arleta, 0.1 miles away.
El Proyecto del Barrio, Inc., Esperanza Clinic in Panorama City is the next one out, 0.8 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is KHW Panorama City, listed under Community Care Access, 0.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Los Angeles County carries 792 listings.
Common questions
Questions about ARLETA HEALTH CENTER
Does ARLETA HEALTH CENTER accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 051105 for ARLETA HEALTH CENTER, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 818-830-7033 to confirm.
What kind of site is ARLETA HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA records ARLETA HEALTH CENTER as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2006. EL PROYECTO DEL BARRIO, INC. operates it alongside 7 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at ARLETA HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at ARLETA HEALTH CENTER. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 818-830-7033 for open days.
Where is ARLETA HEALTH CENTER?
ARLETA HEALTH CENTER is at 8902 North Woodman Avenue, Pacoima, CA, 91331, Los Angeles County. The area measures 8,482 people per square mile. Los Angeles County holds 792 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at ARLETA HEALTH CENTER?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what ARLETA HEALTH CENTER charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 818-830-7033 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other EL PROYECTO DEL BARRIO, INC. locations near ARLETA HEALTH CENTER?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest EL PROYECTO DEL BARRIO, INC. sites to ARLETA HEALTH 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.