Chowchilla Health Center — Chowchilla, California

About Chowchilla Health Center

Chowchilla Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Chowchilla, Madera County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2019; it reports 73 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Madera County.

CAMARENA HEALTH runs 27 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 Chowchilla Health Center

Part B pays for the visit at Chowchilla 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 051027 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.

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 Chowchilla Health Center

Chowchilla 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

Chowchilla 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

Chowchilla Health Center is at 300 Prosperity Blvd, Chowchilla, CA, 93610, Madera County.

Chowchilla measures 1,637 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 73 operating hours a week here.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at camarenahealth.org.

Call 559-664-4000 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 Chowchilla Health Center

The nearest CAMARENA HEALTH site is Camarena Health- Chowchilla North in Chowchilla, 1.1 miles away.

Camarena Health Mobile Medical and Dental Center in Madera is the next one out, 13.4 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Community Health Centers of America-Chowchilla, listed under Community Care Access, 0.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Madera County carries 25 listings.

The full California list is.