federally qualified health center site
Innercare Imperial and PACE — El Centro, California
About Innercare Imperial and PACE
Innercare Imperial and PACE is a federally qualified health center site in El Centro, Imperial County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2026; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Imperial County.
CLINICAS DE SALUD DEL PUEBLO, INC runs 13 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 Innercare Imperial and PACE
Part B pays for the visit at Innercare Imperial and PACE 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 CLINICAS DE SALUD DEL PUEBLO, INC; confirm billing before a first visit. It also carries NPI 1043183502.
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 Innercare Imperial and PACE
Innercare Imperial and PACE 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
Innercare Imperial and PACE 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
Innercare Imperial and PACE is at 1600 N Imperial Ave, El Centro, CA, 92243, Imperial County.
El Centro measures 3,942 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 760-412-4422 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 Innercare Imperial and PACE
The nearest CLINICAS DE SALUD DEL PUEBLO, INC site is Innercare El Centro in El Centro, 3.4 miles away.
Innercare Calexico in Calexico is the next one out, 8.7 miles away.
Imperial County carries 9 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Innercare El Centro | Same network · El Centro | 3.4 mi |
| Innercare Calexico | Same network · Calexico | 8.7 mi |
| Innercare K Street | Same network · Brawley | 11.7 mi |
| Innercare Brawley | Same network · Brawley | 12 mi |
| Innercare Brawley Dental | Same network · Brawley | 12 mi |
| Innercare Niland | Same network · Niland | 29.8 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Innercare Imperial and PACE
Does Innercare Imperial and PACE accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
Innercare Imperial and PACE carries NPI 1043183502, which you can look up in Medicare's directory. That covers the visit, not the drug, which is billed to Part D. Call 760-412-4422 to confirm.
What kind of site is Innercare Imperial and PACE?
HRSA records Innercare Imperial and PACE as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2026. CLINICAS DE SALUD DEL PUEBLO, INC operates it alongside 13 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Innercare Imperial and PACE?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Innercare Imperial and PACE. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 760-412-4422 for open days.
Where is Innercare Imperial and PACE?
Innercare Imperial and PACE is at 1600 N Imperial Ave, El Centro, CA, 92243, Imperial County. The area measures 3,942 people per square mile. Imperial County holds 9 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Innercare Imperial and PACE?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Innercare Imperial and PACE charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 760-412-4422 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other CLINICAS DE SALUD DEL PUEBLO, INC locations near Innercare Imperial and PACE?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest CLINICAS DE SALUD DEL PUEBLO, INC sites to Innercare Imperial and PACE 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.