federally qualified health center site
Innercare West Shores — Salton City, California
About Innercare West Shores
Innercare West Shores is a federally qualified health center site in Salton City, Imperial County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2020; it reports 16 operating hours a week, below 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 West Shores
Part B pays for the visit at Innercare West Shores 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 051123 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1356424212.
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 West Shores
Innercare West Shores 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 West Shores 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 West Shores is at 1289 S Marina Dr, Salton City, CA, 92275, Imperial County.
Salton City measures 400 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 16 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at innercare.org.
Call 760-394-4338 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 West Shores
The nearest CLINICAS DE SALUD DEL PUEBLO, INC site is Innercare Mecca in Mecca, 21 miles away.
Innercare Mecca Dental in Mecca is the next one out, 21.1 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is DAP Health - Centro Medico Thermal - 88775 Avenue 76, listed under Community Care Access, 17.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Imperial County carries 9 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Innercare Mecca | Same network · Mecca | 21 mi |
| Innercare Mecca Dental | Same network · Mecca | 21.1 mi |
| Innercare Niland | Same network · Niland | 26.2 mi |
| Innercare Coachella | Same network · Coachella | 30.6 mi |
| Innercare Brawley Dental | Same network · Brawley | 32.3 mi |
| Innercare Brawley | Same network · Brawley | 32.8 mi |
| DAP Health - Centro Medico Thermal - 88775 Avenue 76 | Community Care Access · Thermal | 17.5 mi |
| DAP Health -Borrego Springs Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Borrego Springs | 21.5 mi |
| DAP Health - Woolcott Dental | Community Care Access · Borrego Springs | 23.7 mi |
| DAP Health -Mobile Dental Trailer 2 | Community Care Access · Thermal | 28.8 mi |
| DAP Health - Centro Medico Thermal - 55497 Van Buren | Community Care Access · Thermal | 28.8 mi |
| Dap Health- Mobile Dental Trailer 1 | Community Care Access · Thermal | 28.8 mi |
| DAP Health - Mobile Unit # 10 | Community Care Access · Coachella | 31.5 mi |
| DAP Health - Coachella Valley Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Coachella | 31.5 mi |
| SAC Indio CVRM Manila | Community Care Access · Indio | 32.4 mi |
| SAC Indio CVRM | Community Care Access · Indio | 32.4 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Innercare West Shores
Does Innercare West Shores accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 051123 for Innercare West Shores, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 760-394-4338 to confirm.
What kind of site is Innercare West Shores?
HRSA records Innercare West Shores as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2020. 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 West Shores?
HRSA reports 16 operating hours a week at Innercare West Shores. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 760-394-4338 for open days.
Where is Innercare West Shores?
Innercare West Shores is at 1289 S Marina Dr, Salton City, CA, 92275, Imperial County. The area measures 400 people per square mile. Imperial County holds 9 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Innercare West Shores?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Innercare West Shores charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 760-394-4338 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other CLINICAS DE SALUD DEL PUEBLO, INC locations near Innercare West Shores?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest CLINICAS DE SALUD DEL PUEBLO, INC sites to Innercare West Shores 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.