federally qualified health center site

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS COASTAL DENTAL — Santa Maria, California

About COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS COASTAL DENTAL

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS COASTAL DENTAL is a federally qualified health center site in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2017; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Santa Barbara 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 COASTAL DENTAL

Part B pays for the visit at COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS COASTAL DENTAL 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 1902323314.

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 COASTAL DENTAL

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS COASTAL DENTAL 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 COASTAL DENTAL 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 COASTAL DENTAL is at 1304 S Miller St, Santa Maria, CA, 93454-6904, Santa Barbara County.

Santa Maria measures 4,665 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.

Call 805-352-1188 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 COASTAL DENTAL

The nearest COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF THE CENTRAL COAST INC site is CHC ADMINISTRATIVE BETTERAVIA in Santa Maria, 1.2 miles away.

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS BROADWAY DENTAL in Santa Maria is the next one out, 1.2 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is RECOVERY POINT, listed under Community Care Access, 0.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Santa Barbara County carries 57 listings.

The full California list is.

Other options near COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS COASTAL DENTAL
ResourceTypeDistance
CHC ADMINISTRATIVE BETTERAVIASame network · Santa Maria1.2 mi
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS BROADWAY DENTALSame network · Santa Maria1.2 mi
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS ARBORSame network · Santa Maria1.4 mi
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS PALISADE PRIMARY CARESame network · Santa Maria1.4 mi
Community Health Centers Santa Maria Women's Health ASame network · Santa Maria1.4 mi
Community Health Centers Santa Maria Women's Health BSame network · Santa Maria1.4 mi
RECOVERY POINTCommunity Care Access · Santa Maria0.7 mi
GOOD SAMARITAN SHELTERCommunity Care Access · Santa Maria0.7 mi
SALVATION ARMY OF SANTA MARIACommunity Care Access · Santa Maria0.8 mi
COUNTY HEALTH CLINIC-SANTA MARIACommunity Care Access · Santa Maria1.1 mi
TC HOUSECommunity Care Access · Santa Maria1.3 mi
Domestic Violence SolutionsCommunity Care Access · Santa Maria1.3 mi
Victory OutreachCommunity Care Access · Lompoc19.3 mi
BRIDGEHOUSE- LOMPOCCommunity Care Access · Lompoc20.3 mi
COUNTY HEALTH CLINIC - LOMPOCCommunity Care Access · Lompoc20.6 mi
MARK'S HOUSECommunity Care Access · Lompoc20.6 mi

Common questions

Questions about COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS COASTAL DENTAL

Does COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS COASTAL DENTAL accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS COASTAL DENTAL carries NPI 1902323314, which you can look up in Medicare's directory. That covers the visit, not the drug, which is billed to Part D. Call 805-352-1188 to confirm.

What kind of site is COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS COASTAL DENTAL?

HRSA records COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS COASTAL DENTAL as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2017. 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 COASTAL DENTAL?

HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS COASTAL DENTAL. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 805-352-1188 for open days.

Where is COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS COASTAL DENTAL?

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS COASTAL DENTAL is at 1304 S Miller St, Santa Maria, CA, 93454-6904, Santa Barbara County. The area measures 4,665 people per square mile. Santa Barbara County holds 57 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS COASTAL DENTAL?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS COASTAL DENTAL charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 805-352-1188 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF THE CENTRAL COAST INC locations near COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS COASTAL DENTAL?

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 COASTAL DENTAL 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.