federally qualified health center site
La Clinica TRUCHA — Oakland, California
About La Clinica TRUCHA
La Clinica TRUCHA is a federally qualified health center site in Oakland, Alameda County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2009; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Alameda County.
LA CLINICA DE LA RAZA, INC. runs 48 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 La Clinica TRUCHA
Part B pays for the visit at La Clinica TRUCHA 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 LA CLINICA DE LA RAZA, INC.; confirm billing before a first visit. It also carries NPI 1770902314.
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 La Clinica TRUCHA
La Clinica TRUCHA 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
La Clinica TRUCHA 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
La Clinica TRUCHA is at 1525 Fruitvale Ave, Oakland, CA, 94601-2322, Alameda County.
Oakland measures 7,514 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at laclinica.org.
Call 510-535-6286 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 La Clinica TRUCHA
The nearest LA CLINICA DE LA RAZA, INC. site is CASA DEL SOL in Oakland, at the same registered coordinates.
CLINICA ALTA VISTA in Oakland is the next one out, at the same registered coordinates.
The closest unrelated listing is AHS Bridge Clinic, listed under Community Care Access, 0.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Alameda County carries 167 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| CASA DEL SOL | Same network · Oakland | <0.1 mi |
| CLINICA ALTA VISTA | Same network · Oakland | <0.1 mi |
| COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION | Same network · Oakland | <0.1 mi |
| LA CLINICA DE LA RAZA - DENTAL | Same network · Oakland | <0.1 mi |
| Casa del Sol II | Same network · Oakland | 0.1 mi |
| AHS Bridge Clinic | Community Care Access · Oakland | 0.9 mi |
| Alameda Health System Highland Care Pavilion Specialty Care | Community Care Access · Oakland | 1.4 mi |
| AHS HIGHLAND E1-E2 CLINIC | Community Care Access · Oakland | 1.4 mi |
| Franklin Elementary School | Community Care Access · Oakland | 1.6 mi |
| Wildcat Wellness Center | Community Care Access · Oakland | 1.9 mi |
| EAST OAKLAND HEALTH CENTER | Community Care Access · Oakland | 2.6 mi |
| COMMUNITY RECOVERY CENTER EAST | Community Care Access · Oakland | 2.6 mi |
| Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Dental & Wellness Clinic | Community Care Access · Oakland | 2.7 mi |
| AHS HCH Mobile Health Clinic #1 | Community Care Access · Oakland | 2.8 mi |
| LifeLong Medical Care - Eastmont | Community Care Access · Oakland | 2.8 mi |
Common questions
Questions about La Clinica TRUCHA
Does La Clinica TRUCHA accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
La Clinica TRUCHA carries NPI 1770902314, which you can look up in Medicare's directory. That covers the visit, not the drug, which is billed to Part D. Call 510-535-6286 to confirm.
What kind of site is La Clinica TRUCHA?
HRSA records La Clinica TRUCHA as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2009. LA CLINICA DE LA RAZA, INC. operates it alongside 48 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at La Clinica TRUCHA?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at La Clinica TRUCHA. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 510-535-6286 for open days.
Where is La Clinica TRUCHA?
La Clinica TRUCHA is at 1525 Fruitvale Ave, Oakland, CA, 94601-2322, Alameda County. The area measures 7,514 people per square mile. Alameda County holds 167 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at La Clinica TRUCHA?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what La Clinica TRUCHA charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 510-535-6286 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other LA CLINICA DE LA RAZA, INC. locations near La Clinica TRUCHA?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest LA CLINICA DE LA RAZA, INC. sites to La Clinica TRUCHA 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.