federally qualified health center site
EAST OAKLAND HEALTH CENTER — Oakland, California
About EAST OAKLAND HEALTH CENTER
EAST OAKLAND HEALTH CENTER is a federally qualified health center site in Oakland, Alameda County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1983; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Alameda County.
THE WEST OAKLAND HEALTH COUNCIL runs 5 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 EAST OAKLAND HEALTH CENTER
Part B pays for the visit at EAST OAKLAND 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 551956 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1285754234.
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 EAST OAKLAND HEALTH CENTER
EAST OAKLAND 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
EAST OAKLAND 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
EAST OAKLAND HEALTH CENTER is at 7450 International Blvd, Oakland, CA, 94621-2806, Alameda County.
Oakland measures 7,514 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at wohc@wohc.org.
Call 510-430-9401 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 EAST OAKLAND HEALTH CENTER
The nearest THE WEST OAKLAND HEALTH COUNCIL site is COMMUNITY RECOVERY CENTER EAST in Oakland, at the same registered coordinates.
ALBERT J THOMAS MEDICAL CLINIC in Oakland is the next one out, 1.8 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is AHS HCH Mobile Health Clinic #1, listed under Community Care Access, 0.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Alameda County carries 167 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY RECOVERY CENTER EAST | Same network · Oakland | <0.1 mi |
| ALBERT J THOMAS MEDICAL CLINIC | Same network · Oakland | 1.8 mi |
| WEST OAKLAND HEALTH CENTER.. | Same network · Oakland | 6.4 mi |
| James A. Watson Wellness Center | Same network · Emeryville | 7.5 mi |
| WILLIAM BYRON RUMFORD MED CLINIC | Same network · Berkeley | 8.3 mi |
| AHS HCH Mobile Health Clinic #1 | Community Care Access · Oakland | 0.8 mi |
| La Clinica Julian R. Davis Pediatrics | Community Care Access · Oakland | 1.1 mi |
| TIGER HEALTH CLINIC (aka Fremont High School-Based Clinic) | Community Care Access · Oakland | 1.7 mi |
| LifeLong Medical Care - Howard J Daniel Clinic | Community Care Access · Oakland | 1.8 mi |
| LMC - EAST OAKLAND CLINIC | Community Care Access · Oakland | 2.2 mi |
| Asian Health Services Dental and Wellness Clinic | Community Care Access · San Leandro | 2.5 mi |
| CASA DEL SOL | Community Care Access · Oakland | 2.6 mi |
| Casa del Sol II | Community Care Access · Oakland | 2.6 mi |
| LA CLINICA DE LA RAZA - WIC PROGRAM | Community Care Access · Oakland | 2.6 mi |
| FAMILY OPTICAL I | Community Care Access · Oakland | 2.7 mi |
Common questions
Questions about EAST OAKLAND HEALTH CENTER
Does EAST OAKLAND HEALTH CENTER accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 551956 for EAST OAKLAND HEALTH CENTER, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 510-430-9401 to confirm.
What kind of site is EAST OAKLAND HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA records EAST OAKLAND HEALTH CENTER as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1983. THE WEST OAKLAND HEALTH COUNCIL operates it alongside 5 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at EAST OAKLAND HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at EAST OAKLAND HEALTH CENTER. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 510-430-9401 for open days.
Where is EAST OAKLAND HEALTH CENTER?
EAST OAKLAND HEALTH CENTER is at 7450 International Blvd, Oakland, CA, 94621-2806, Alameda County. The area measures 7,514 people per square mile. Alameda County holds 167 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at EAST OAKLAND HEALTH CENTER?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what EAST OAKLAND HEALTH CENTER charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 510-430-9401 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other THE WEST OAKLAND HEALTH COUNCIL locations near EAST OAKLAND HEALTH CENTER?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest THE WEST OAKLAND HEALTH COUNCIL sites to EAST OAKLAND HEALTH CENTER 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.