federally qualified health center site
JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House) — Los Angeles, California
About JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House)
JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House) is a federally qualified health center site in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2011; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Los Angeles County.
JWCH INSTITUTE, INC. runs 45 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 JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House)
Part B pays for the visit at JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House) 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 JWCH INSTITUTE, INC.; confirm billing before a first visit.
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 JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House)
JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House) 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
JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House) 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
JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House) is at 5132 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles, CA, 90011-4532, Los Angeles County.
Los Angeles measures 8,482 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
Call 323-813-0200 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 JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House)
The nearest JWCH INSTITUTE, INC. site is JWCH Institute, Inc., Mini House Residential Treatment in Los Angeles, at the same registered coordinates.
JWCH Medical Clinic @ Abbey Apartments in Los Angeles is the next one out, 3.5 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Centro Medico Community Clinic Los Angeles, listed under Community Care Access, 0.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Los Angeles County carries 792 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| JWCH Institute, Inc., Mini House Residential Treatment | Same network · Los Angeles | <0.1 mi |
| JWCH Medical Clinic @ Abbey Apartments | Same network · Los Angeles | 3.5 mi |
| JWCH MEDICAL CLINIC @ WEINGART | Same network · Los Angeles | 3.5 mi |
| Wesley Health Centers - San Julian Oasis | Same network · Los Angeles | 3.5 mi |
| Wesley Health Centers- Midnight Mission | Same network · Los Angeles | 3.5 mi |
| Wesley Health Centers- Mobile Health Clinic V | Same network · Los Angeles | 3.5 mi |
| Centro Medico Community Clinic Los Angeles | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 0.7 mi |
| Kedren Community Care Clinic | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 0.9 mi |
| Central City Community Health Center - Mobile 1 | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 1 mi |
| SJCH LEWIS FRAYSER CLINIC | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 1.1 mi |
| SJCH - Mobile 3 | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 1.1 mi |
| SJCH S. Mark Taper Foundation Chronic Disease and Environmental Health Center | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 1.1 mi |
| Kedren Community Health / Amity | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 1.5 mi |
| SJCH Manual Arts High School-based Clinic | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 1.6 mi |
| Universal Community Health Center - San Pedro | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 1.7 mi |
Common questions
Questions about JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House)
Does JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House) accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House), so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 323-813-0200 to confirm.
What kind of site is JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House)?
HRSA records JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House) as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2011. JWCH INSTITUTE, INC. operates it alongside 45 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House)?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House). That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 323-813-0200 for open days.
Where is JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House)?
JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House) is at 5132 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles, CA, 90011-4532, Los Angeles County. The area measures 8,482 people per square mile. Los Angeles County holds 792 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House)?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House) charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 323-813-0200 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other JWCH INSTITUTE, INC. locations near JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House)?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest JWCH INSTITUTE, INC. sites to JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House) 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.