federally qualified health center site
CNHF - Whittier Clinic — Whittier, California
About CNHF - Whittier Clinic
CNHF - Whittier Clinic is a federally qualified health center site in Whittier, Los Angeles County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2025; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Los Angeles County.
CENTRAL NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH FOUNDATION runs 15 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 CNHF - Whittier Clinic
Part B pays for the visit at CNHF - Whittier Clinic 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 CENTRAL NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH FOUNDATION; 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 CNHF - Whittier Clinic
CNHF - Whittier Clinic 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
CNHF - Whittier Clinic 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
CNHF - Whittier Clinic is at 12474 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA, 90602-1005, Los Angeles County.
Whittier measures 5,928 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 562-968-0350 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 CNHF - Whittier Clinic
The nearest CENTRAL NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH FOUNDATION site is CNHF - Santa Fe Springs Admin in Santa Fe Springs, 0.9 miles away.
CNHF - Corporate Office in Santa Fe Springs is the next one out, 2.5 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Friends of Family Health Center - Pico Rivera, listed under Community Care Access, 3.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Los Angeles County carries 792 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| CNHF - Santa Fe Springs Admin | Same network · Santa Fe Springs | 0.9 mi |
| CNHF - Corporate Office | Same network · Santa Fe Springs | 2.5 mi |
| CNHF - Norwalk Clinic | Same network · Norwalk | 5 mi |
| CNHF - Atlantic Clinic | Same network · Long Beach | 11 mi |
| CNHF - Central Clinic | Same network · Los Angeles | 12.5 mi |
| CNHF - Grand Clinic | Same network · Los Angeles | 13.6 mi |
| Friends of Family Health Center - Pico Rivera | Community Care Access · Pico Rivera | 3.1 mi |
| BeverlyCare - Administration II | Community Care Access · Montebello | 4.5 mi |
| Wesley Health Centers - Norwalk Annex | Community Care Access · Norwalk | 4.5 mi |
| BeverlyCare-Women's Health Center | Community Care Access · Montebello | 4.6 mi |
| BeverlyCare Health Clinic | Community Care Access · Montebello | 4.8 mi |
| SCFHC - Mobile Unit 2 | Community Care Access · Montebello | 5.7 mi |
| Family Health Care Centers of Greater Los Angeles, Inc. | Community Care Access · Bell Gardens | 5.9 mi |
| Bell Gardens Family Medical Center | Community Care Access · Bell Gardens | 5.9 mi |
| A. MARSH MEDICAL CLINIC | Provider · Los Angeles | 6.4 mi |
| Southern California Medical Center | Community Care Access · El Monte | 6.7 mi |
Common questions
Questions about CNHF - Whittier Clinic
Does CNHF - Whittier Clinic accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for CNHF - Whittier Clinic, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 562-968-0350 to confirm.
What kind of site is CNHF - Whittier Clinic?
HRSA records CNHF - Whittier Clinic as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2025. CENTRAL NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH FOUNDATION operates it alongside 15 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at CNHF - Whittier Clinic?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at CNHF - Whittier Clinic. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 562-968-0350 for open days.
Where is CNHF - Whittier Clinic?
CNHF - Whittier Clinic is at 12474 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA, 90602-1005, Los Angeles County. The area measures 5,928 people per square mile. Los Angeles County holds 792 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at CNHF - Whittier Clinic?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what CNHF - Whittier Clinic charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 562-968-0350 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other CENTRAL NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH FOUNDATION locations near CNHF - Whittier Clinic?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest CENTRAL NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH FOUNDATION sites to CNHF - Whittier Clinic 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.