federally qualified health center site
GVHC- Turlock West — Turlock, California
About GVHC- Turlock West
GVHC- Turlock West is a federally qualified health center site in Turlock, Stanislaus County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2008; it reports 45 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Stanislaus County.
GOLDEN VALLEY HEALTH CENTERS runs 52 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 GVHC- Turlock West
Part B pays for the visit at GVHC- Turlock West 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 551039 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.
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 GVHC- Turlock West
GVHC- Turlock West 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
GVHC- Turlock West 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
GVHC- Turlock West is at 1200 W Main St, Turlock, CA, 95380-5107, Stanislaus County.
Turlock measures 4,299 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at wwww.gvhc.org.
Call 209-668-5388 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 GVHC- Turlock West
The nearest GOLDEN VALLEY HEALTH CENTERS site is GVHC - Turlock Pediatric Health Center 1100 in Turlock, 1.9 miles away.
GVHC - TURLOCK PEDIATRIC HEALTH CENTER 1120 in Turlock is the next one out, 1.9 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Turlock Colorado Ave Center, listed under Community Care Access, 0.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Stanislaus County carries 42 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| GVHC - Turlock Pediatric Health Center 1100 | Same network · Turlock | 1.9 mi |
| GVHC - TURLOCK PEDIATRIC HEALTH CENTER 1120 | Same network · Turlock | 1.9 mi |
| GVHC - TURLOCK PEDIATRIC HEALTH CENTER 1199 Suite 5 | Same network · Turlock | 1.9 mi |
| GVHC - TURLOCK PEDIATRIC HEALTH CENTER 1199 Suite 2 | Same network · Turlock | 2 mi |
| GVHC - TURLOCK PEDIATRIC HEALTH CENTER 1199 Suite 3 | Same network · Turlock | 2 mi |
| GVHC - Turlock Monte Vista | Same network · Turlock | 2.1 mi |
| Turlock Colorado Ave Center | Community Care Access · Turlock | 0.9 mi |
| Hughson 3rd St Center | Community Care Access · Keyes | 5.4 mi |
| Delhi King St Center | Community Care Access · Delhi | 6.4 mi |
| Hilmar Lander Ave Center | Community Care Access · Irwin | 6.6 mi |
| Livingston Wolves Center | Community Care Access · Livingston | 10.5 mi |
| Livingston Campus Center | Community Care Access · Livingston | 10.5 mi |
| Community Health Centers of America Livingston | Community Care Access · Livingston | 10.7 mi |
| Waterford Bentley St Center | Community Care Access · Waterford | 12 mi |
| Administrative Site | Community Care Access · Modesto | 12.4 mi |
Common questions
Questions about GVHC- Turlock West
Does GVHC- Turlock West accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 551039 for GVHC- Turlock West, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 209-668-5388 to confirm.
What kind of site is GVHC- Turlock West?
HRSA records GVHC- Turlock West as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2008. GOLDEN VALLEY HEALTH CENTERS operates it alongside 52 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at GVHC- Turlock West?
HRSA reports 45 operating hours a week at GVHC- Turlock West. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 209-668-5388 for open days.
Where is GVHC- Turlock West?
GVHC- Turlock West is at 1200 W Main St, Turlock, CA, 95380-5107, Stanislaus County. The area measures 4,299 people per square mile. Stanislaus County holds 42 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at GVHC- Turlock West?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what GVHC- Turlock West charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 209-668-5388 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other GOLDEN VALLEY HEALTH CENTERS locations near GVHC- Turlock West?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest GOLDEN VALLEY HEALTH CENTERS sites to GVHC- Turlock West 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.