FQHC Look-Alike site
Garfield Health Center — Monterey Park, California
About Garfield Health Center
Garfield Health Center is an FQHC Look-Alike site in Monterey Park, Los Angeles County. It meets the same federal requirements as funded health centers, without HRSA grant money.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2012; it reports 48 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Los Angeles County.
GARFIELD HEALTH CENTER runs 11 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 Garfield Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at Garfield 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 551180 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1760480610.
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 Garfield Health Center
Garfield 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
Garfield 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
Garfield Health Center is at 210 N Garfield Ave, Ste 203, Monterey Park, CA, 91754-1746, Los Angeles County.
Monterey Park measures 7,962 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 48 operating hours a week here.
Call 626-307-7397 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 Garfield Health Center
The nearest GARFIELD HEALTH CENTER site is Garfield Health Center Ste. 305 in Monterey Park, at the same registered coordinates.
Garfield Health Center Atlantic in Monterey Park is the next one out, 1.1 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Complete Care Community Health Center- Monterey Park suite 101, listed under Community Care Access, 1.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Los Angeles County carries 792 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Garfield Health Center Ste. 305 | Same network · Monterey Park | <0.1 mi |
| Garfield Health Center Atlantic | Same network · Monterey Park | 1.1 mi |
| Garfield Health Center Atlantic Administration | Same network · Monterey Park | 1.1 mi |
| Garfield Health Center Atlantic Dental Clinic | Same network · Monterey Park | 1.1 mi |
| Garfield Health Center Rosemead | Same network · Rosemead | 1.3 mi |
| Complete Care Community Health Center- Monterey Park suite 101 | Community Care Access · Monterey Park | 1.4 mi |
| Via Care 284 Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 2.8 mi |
| Via Care Beverly Admin Site | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 2.8 mi |
| Gracelight Community Health - Gracelight Mobile 2 | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 3 mi |
| Gracelight Community Health - East 3rd | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 3 mi |
| Via Care 507 Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 3.2 mi |
| AltaMed Behavioral Health at Animo Ellen Ochoa Charter Middle School | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 3.2 mi |
| Via Care Chronic Disease Care Clinic | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 3.3 mi |
| Via Care 609 Annex | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 3.3 mi |
| BeverlyCare Health Clinic | Community Care Access · Montebello | 3.4 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Garfield Health Center
Does Garfield Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 551180 for Garfield Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 626-307-7397 to confirm.
What kind of site is Garfield Health Center?
HRSA records Garfield Health Center as a permanent FQHC Look-Alike service delivery site, in federal scope since 2012. GARFIELD HEALTH CENTER operates it alongside 11 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Garfield Health Center?
HRSA reports 48 operating hours a week at Garfield Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 626-307-7397 for open days.
Where is Garfield Health Center?
Garfield Health Center is at 210 N Garfield Ave, Ste 203, Monterey Park, CA, 91754-1746, Los Angeles County. The area measures 7,962 people per square mile. Los Angeles County holds 792 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Garfield Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Garfield Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 626-307-7397 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other GARFIELD HEALTH CENTER locations near Garfield Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest GARFIELD HEALTH CENTER sites to Garfield 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.