federally qualified health center site
La Maestra National City Pharmacy — National City, California
About La Maestra National City Pharmacy
La Maestra National City Pharmacy is a federally qualified health center site in National City, San Diego County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2018; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in San Diego County.
LA MAESTRA FAMILY CLINIC, INC. runs 30 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 Maestra National City Pharmacy
Part B pays for the visit at La Maestra National City Pharmacy 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 MAESTRA FAMILY CLINIC, 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 La Maestra National City Pharmacy
La Maestra National City Pharmacy 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 Maestra National City Pharmacy 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 Maestra National City Pharmacy is at 209 Highland Ave, National City, CA, 91950-1518, San Diego County.
National City measures 8,399 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at lamaestra.org.
Call 619-434-7308 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 Maestra National City Pharmacy
The nearest LA MAESTRA FAMILY CLINIC, INC. site is La Maestra National City Clinic in National City, 0.3 miles away.
La Maestra Monroe Clark Middle School Clinic in San Diego is the next one out, 3.9 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is San Ysidro Health South Bay, listed under Community Care Access, 0.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
San Diego County carries 285 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| La Maestra National City Clinic | Same network · National City | 0.3 mi |
| La Maestra Monroe Clark Middle School Clinic | Same network · San Diego | 3.9 mi |
| La Maestra Dental Clinic | Same network · San Diego | 4.6 mi |
| La Maestra Family Clinic Inc. | Same network · San Diego | 4.6 mi |
| La Maestra City Heights Clinic | Same network · San Diego | 4.7 mi |
| San Ysidro Health South Bay | Community Care Access · National City | 0.5 mi |
| San Ysidro Health National City | Community Care Access · National City | 0.7 mi |
| San Ysidro Health National City Family Clinic | Community Care Access · National City | 0.7 mi |
| OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 1 | Community Care Access · National City | 0.8 mi |
| OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 2 | Community Care Access · National City | 0.8 mi |
| San Ysidro Health Paradise Hills | Community Care Access · National City | 1.1 mi |
| National City Family Health Center | Community Care Access · National City | 1.2 mi |
| San Ysidro Health Lincoln High School | Community Care Access · San Diego | 1.5 mi |
| OPSAM HEALTH: 2743 Highland | Community Care Access · National City | 1.6 mi |
| Opsam Specialty and Behavioral Health Services, National City | Community Care Access · National City | 1.6 mi |
Common questions
Questions about La Maestra National City Pharmacy
Does La Maestra National City Pharmacy accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for La Maestra National City Pharmacy, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 619-434-7308 to confirm.
What kind of site is La Maestra National City Pharmacy?
HRSA records La Maestra National City Pharmacy as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2018. LA MAESTRA FAMILY CLINIC, INC. operates it alongside 30 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at La Maestra National City Pharmacy?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at La Maestra National City Pharmacy. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 619-434-7308 for open days.
Where is La Maestra National City Pharmacy?
La Maestra National City Pharmacy is at 209 Highland Ave, National City, CA, 91950-1518, San Diego County. The area measures 8,399 people per square mile. San Diego County holds 285 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at La Maestra National City Pharmacy?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what La Maestra National City Pharmacy charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 619-434-7308 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other LA MAESTRA FAMILY CLINIC, INC. locations near La Maestra National City Pharmacy?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest LA MAESTRA FAMILY CLINIC, INC. sites to La Maestra National City Pharmacy 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.