federally qualified health center site
Bell Gardens Community Health Center — Bell Gardens, California
About Bell Gardens Community Health Center
Bell Gardens Community Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Bell Gardens, 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 54 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Los Angeles County.
JWCH INSTITUTE, INC. runs 45 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 Bell Gardens Community Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at Bell Gardens Community 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 051067 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1295829109.
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 Bell Gardens Community Health Center
Bell Gardens Community 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
Bell Gardens Community 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
Bell Gardens Community Health Center is at 6912 Ajax Ave, Bell Gardens, CA, 90201-4057, Los Angeles County.
Bell Gardens measures 17,410 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 54 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at jwchinstitute.org.
Call 323-562-5813 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 Bell Gardens Community Health Center
The nearest JWCH INSTITUTE, INC. site is Wesley Health Centers- Bell Gardens Dental in Bell Gardens, 0.7 miles away.
Wesley Health Centers Bell Oasis in Bell is the next one out, 1.3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is AltaMed Medical Group - Bell Gardens, listed under Community Care Access, 0.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Los Angeles County carries 792 listings.
Common questions
Questions about Bell Gardens Community Health Center
Does Bell Gardens Community Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 051067 for Bell Gardens Community Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 323-562-5813 to confirm.
What kind of site is Bell Gardens Community Health Center?
HRSA records Bell Gardens Community Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2006. JWCH INSTITUTE, INC. operates it alongside 45 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Bell Gardens Community Health Center?
HRSA reports 54 operating hours a week at Bell Gardens Community Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 323-562-5813 for open days.
Where is Bell Gardens Community Health Center?
Bell Gardens Community Health Center is at 6912 Ajax Ave, Bell Gardens, CA, 90201-4057, Los Angeles County. The area measures 17,410 people per square mile. Los Angeles County holds 792 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Bell Gardens Community Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Bell Gardens Community Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 323-562-5813 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other JWCH INSTITUTE, INC. locations near Bell Gardens Community Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest JWCH INSTITUTE, INC. sites to Bell Gardens Community 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.