federally qualified health center site
BHS Integrated Care Services — Gardena, California
About BHS Integrated Care Services
BHS Integrated Care Services is a federally qualified health center site in Gardena, Los Angeles County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2018; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Los Angeles County.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. runs 8 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 BHS Integrated Care Services
Part B pays for the visit at BHS Integrated Care Services 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 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC.; 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 BHS Integrated Care Services
BHS Integrated Care Services 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
BHS Integrated Care Services 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
BHS Integrated Care Services is at 15519 Crenshaw Blvd, Gardena, CA, 90249, Los Angeles County.
Gardena measures 10,300 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at bhs-inc.org.
Call 310-679-2730 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 BHS Integrated Care Services
The nearest BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. site is Behavioral Health Services - Family Health Center in Hawthorne, 1.9 miles away.
BHS - Health Center for Women in Hawthorne is the next one out, 2.3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Angeles Community Health Center - Gardena 1049, listed under Community Care Access, 2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Los Angeles County carries 792 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Behavioral Health Services - Family Health Center | Same network · Hawthorne | 1.9 mi |
| BHS - Health Center for Women | Same network · Hawthorne | 2.3 mi |
| BHS - Carson Health Center | Same network · Carson | 5.2 mi |
| BHS - El Puerto Health Center | Same network · Wilmington | 7.8 mi |
| BHS - Crenshaw Health Center | Same network · Los Angeles | 8.7 mi |
| BHS- Nuestra Health Center | Same network · Los Angeles | 12.8 mi |
| Angeles Community Health Center - Gardena 1049 | Community Care Access · Gardena | 2 mi |
| Venice Family Clinic - Gardena Health Center | Community Care Access · Gardena | 2.2 mi |
| Venice Family Clinic - South Bay Family Health Care | Community Care Access · Redondo Beach | 2.9 mi |
| Northeast Community Clinic | Community Care Access · Hawthorne | 3.1 mi |
| Venice Family Clinic - allcove | Community Care Access · Redondo Beach | 4 mi |
| Venice Family Clinic - Warehouse | Community Care Access · Inglewood | 5.2 mi |
| Mission CIty Community Network - Prairie | Community Care Access · Inglewood | 5.3 mi |
| NECC - Morningside Health Center | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 5.4 mi |
| Aghaby: Compton | Community Care Access · Compton | 5.7 mi |
| PRIME WELLNESS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 6.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about BHS Integrated Care Services
Does BHS Integrated Care Services accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for BHS Integrated Care Services, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 310-679-2730 to confirm.
What kind of site is BHS Integrated Care Services?
HRSA records BHS Integrated Care Services as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2018. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. operates it alongside 8 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at BHS Integrated Care Services?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at BHS Integrated Care Services. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 310-679-2730 for open days.
Where is BHS Integrated Care Services?
BHS Integrated Care Services is at 15519 Crenshaw Blvd, Gardena, CA, 90249, Los Angeles County. The area measures 10,300 people per square mile. Los Angeles County holds 792 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at BHS Integrated Care Services?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what BHS Integrated Care Services charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 310-679-2730 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. locations near BHS Integrated Care Services?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. sites to BHS Integrated Care Services 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.