federally qualified health center site

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE — Arroyo Grande, California

About COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE is a federally qualified health center site in Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo County.

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF THE CENTRAL COAST INC runs 38 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 COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE

Part B pays for the visit at COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE 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 COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF THE CENTRAL COAST INC; confirm billing before a first visit. It also carries NPI 1871010280.

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 COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE 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

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE 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

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE is at 1205 E Grand Ave STE H, Arroyo Grande, CA, 93420-2419, San Luis Obispo County.

Arroyo Grande measures 267 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.

Call 805-929-3211 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 COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE

The nearest COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF THE CENTRAL COAST INC site is DOCTORS OFFICE/FAIR OAKS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS in Arroyo Grande, 0.3 miles away.

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS ARROYO GRANDE in Arroyo Grande is the next one out, 1.3 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is TC HOUSE, listed under Community Care Access, 14.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

San Luis Obispo County carries 15 listings.

The full California list is.

Other options near COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE
ResourceTypeDistance
DOCTORS OFFICE/FAIR OAKS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERSSame network · Arroyo Grande0.3 mi
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS ARROYO GRANDESame network · Arroyo Grande1.3 mi
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - DEL MARSame network · Oceano1.6 mi
NIPOMO COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTERSame network · Nipomo8.7 mi
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - PRADOSame network · San Luis Obispo10.2 mi
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS WOMENS HEALTHSame network · San Luis Obispo10.9 mi
TC HOUSECommunity Care Access · Santa Maria14.8 mi
RECOVERY POINTCommunity Care Access · Santa Maria15.2 mi
GOOD SAMARITAN SHELTERCommunity Care Access · Santa Maria15.2 mi
SALVATION ARMY OF SANTA MARIACommunity Care Access · Santa Maria15.2 mi
Domestic Violence SolutionsCommunity Care Access · Santa Maria15.6 mi
COUNTY HEALTH CLINIC-SANTA MARIACommunity Care Access · Santa Maria16.7 mi

Common questions

Questions about COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE

Does COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE carries NPI 1871010280, which you can look up in Medicare's directory. That covers the visit, not the drug, which is billed to Part D. Call 805-929-3211 to confirm.

What kind of site is COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE?

HRSA records COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2018. COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF THE CENTRAL COAST INC operates it alongside 38 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE?

HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 805-929-3211 for open days.

Where is COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE?

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE is at 1205 E Grand Ave STE H, Arroyo Grande, CA, 93420-2419, San Luis Obispo County. The area measures 267 people per square mile. San Luis Obispo County holds 15 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 805-929-3211 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF THE CENTRAL COAST INC locations near COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF THE CENTRAL COAST INC sites to COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS - ARROYO GRANDE 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.