federally qualified health center site

Elica Health Centers North Highlands — North Highlands, California

About Elica Health Centers North Highlands

Elica Health Centers North Highlands is a federally qualified health center site in North Highlands, Sacramento County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2020; it reports 60 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Sacramento County.

ELICA HEALTH CTR 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 Elica Health Centers North Highlands

Part B pays for the visit at Elica Health Centers North Highlands 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 ELICA HEALTH CTR; 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 Elica Health Centers North Highlands

Elica Health Centers North Highlands 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

Elica Health Centers North Highlands 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

Elica Health Centers North Highlands is at 4815 Watt Ave, North Highlands, CA, 95660-5108, Sacramento County.

North Highlands measures 9,201 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 60 operating hours a week here.

Call 916-454-2345 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 Elica Health Centers North Highlands

The nearest ELICA HEALTH CTR site is Elica Health Centers - Marysville in Sacramento, 3.2 miles away.

Elica Health Centers - Arden Arcade in Sacramento is the next one out, 4 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Oakdale Elementary School, listed under Community Care Access, 0.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Sacramento County carries 96 listings.

The full California list is.

Other options near Elica Health Centers North Highlands
ResourceTypeDistance
Elica Health Centers - MarysvilleSame network · Sacramento3.2 mi
Elica Health Centers - Arden ArcadeSame network · Sacramento4 mi
Elica Health Centers - GlendaleSame network · Sacramento4 mi
Elica Health Centers - Cadillac DriveSame network · Sacramento5.9 mi
Elica Health Centers - MidtownSame network · Sacramento7 mi
Elica Health Centers - Midtown First FloorSame network · Sacramento7 mi
Oakdale Elementary SchoolCommunity Care Access · North Highlands0.3 mi
Madison Elementary SchoolCommunity Care Access · North Highlands1 mi
WellSpace Health - North Highlands Community Health CenterCommunity Care Access · North Highlands1 mi
WellSpace Health - North Behavioral Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Sacramento1.3 mi
WellSpace Health - North Highlands Community Health CenterCommunity Care Access · North Highlands1.6 mi
Frederick Joyce Elementary SchoolCommunity Care Access · North Highlands1.6 mi
Cares Community Health dba One Community Health - Carmichael Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Carmichael2.1 mi
Woodridge Elementary SchoolCommunity Care Access · Sacramento2.2 mi
Comunity Health Centers of America SacramentoCommunity Care Access · Sacramento2.6 mi
WellSpace Health -- THRIVE Outpatient ProgramCommunity Care Access · Sacramento2.6 mi

Common questions

Questions about Elica Health Centers North Highlands

Does Elica Health Centers North Highlands accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Elica Health Centers North Highlands, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 916-454-2345 to confirm.

What kind of site is Elica Health Centers North Highlands?

HRSA records Elica Health Centers North Highlands as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2020. ELICA HEALTH CTR operates it alongside 15 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Elica Health Centers North Highlands?

HRSA reports 60 operating hours a week at Elica Health Centers North Highlands. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 916-454-2345 for open days.

Where is Elica Health Centers North Highlands?

Elica Health Centers North Highlands is at 4815 Watt Ave, North Highlands, CA, 95660-5108, Sacramento County. The area measures 9,201 people per square mile. Sacramento County holds 96 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Elica Health Centers North Highlands?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Elica Health Centers North Highlands charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 916-454-2345 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other ELICA HEALTH CTR locations near Elica Health Centers North Highlands?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest ELICA HEALTH CTR sites to Elica Health Centers North Highlands 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.