federally qualified health center site
Fair Oaks Health Center — Redwood City, California
About Fair Oaks Health Center
Fair Oaks Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Redwood City, San Mateo County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1988; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in San Mateo County.
San Mateo County Health runs 19 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 Fair Oaks Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at Fair Oaks 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 751887 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1386728533.
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 Fair Oaks Health Center
Fair Oaks 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
Fair Oaks 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
Fair Oaks Health Center is at 2710 Middlefield Rd, Redwood City, CA, 94063-3404, San Mateo County.
Redwood City measures 4,362 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 sanmateo.ca.us.
Call 650-363-4602 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 Fair Oaks Health Center
The nearest San Mateo County Health site is San Mateo County Homeless Navigation Center in Redwood City, 1.2 miles away.
MAPLE STREET SHELTER in Redwood City is the next one out, 1.3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Ravenswood Family Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 4.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
San Mateo County carries 44 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| San Mateo County Homeless Navigation Center | Same network · Redwood City | 1.2 mi |
| MAPLE STREET SHELTER | Same network · Redwood City | 1.3 mi |
| sequoia teen wellness center | Same network · Redwood City | 1.4 mi |
| SOUTH COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH | Same network · Redwood City | 1.5 mi |
| Canyon Vista | Same network · Redwood City | 4.1 mi |
| 39th Avenue Campus - Outpatient Clinics | Same network · San Mateo | 6.1 mi |
| Ravenswood Family Health Center | Community Care Access · East Palo Alto | 4.1 mi |
| Ravenswood Family Health Center at 1803 Bay Road | Community Care Access · East Palo Alto | 4.2 mi |
| Ravenswood Family Dentistry | Community Care Access · East Palo Alto | 4.2 mi |
| Ravenswood Family Health Network Mobile Dental Unit | Community Care Access · East Palo Alto | 4.3 mi |
| RAVENSWOOD MOBILE HEALTH CLINIC | Community Care Access · East Palo Alto | 4.3 mi |
| 1842 Bay Road | Community Care Access · East Palo Alto | 4.3 mi |
| Valley Health Center - North County | Community Care Access · Palo Alto | 7.2 mi |
| Santa Clara Valley Dentalcare - Mountain View El Camino Real | Community Care Access · Mountain View | 7.7 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Fair Oaks Health Center
Does Fair Oaks Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 751887 for Fair Oaks Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 650-363-4602 to confirm.
What kind of site is Fair Oaks Health Center?
HRSA records Fair Oaks Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1988. San Mateo County Health operates it alongside 19 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Fair Oaks Health Center?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Fair Oaks Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 650-363-4602 for open days.
Where is Fair Oaks Health Center?
Fair Oaks Health Center is at 2710 Middlefield Rd, Redwood City, CA, 94063-3404, San Mateo County. The area measures 4,362 people per square mile. San Mateo County holds 44 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Fair Oaks Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Fair Oaks Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 650-363-4602 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other San Mateo County Health locations near Fair Oaks Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest San Mateo County Health sites to Fair Oaks 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.