federally qualified health center site

Lake Elsinore Community Health Center — Lake Elsinore, California

About Lake Elsinore Community Health Center

Lake Elsinore Community Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Lake Elsinore, Riverside County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2015; it reports 85.5 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Riverside County.

RIVERSIDE, COUNTY OF runs 16 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 Lake Elsinore Community Health Center

Part B pays for the visit at Lake Elsinore Community Health Center 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 551831 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1396859179.

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 Lake Elsinore Community Health Center

Lake Elsinore Community Health Center 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

Lake Elsinore Community Health Center 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

Lake Elsinore Community Health Center is at 2499 E Lakeshore Dr, Lake Elsinore, CA, 92530-4411, Riverside County.

Lake Elsinore measures 1,673 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 85.5 operating hours a week here.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at ruhealth.org.

Call 951-471-4200 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 Lake Elsinore Community Health Center

The nearest RIVERSIDE, COUNTY OF site is Perris Community Health Center in Perris, 10 miles away.

Perris Valley Community Health Center in Perris is the next one out, 10.1 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is VCC: Lake Elsinore Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 4.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Riverside County carries 123 listings.

The full California list is.

Other options near Lake Elsinore Community Health Center
ResourceTypeDistance
Perris Community Health CenterSame network · Perris10 mi
Perris Valley Community Health CenterSame network · Perris10.1 mi
RUHS Community Health Center AdministrationSame network · Riverside17.3 mi
Moreno Valley Community Health CenterSame network · Moreno Valley17.6 mi
Main Campus Community Health CenterSame network · Moreno Valley18.4 mi
Main Campus First Floor Community Health CenterSame network · Moreno Valley18.4 mi
VCC: Lake Elsinore Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Lake Elsinore4.2 mi
VCC Mobile Dental Clinic- Lake ElsinoreCommunity Care Access · Lake Elsinore4.2 mi
VCC: Lake Elsinore Dental and Specialty CareCommunity Care Access · Lake Elsinore4.2 mi
Neighborhood Healthcare ~ MenifeeCommunity Care Access · Menifee7.4 mi
Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Menifee Suite CCommunity Care Access · Menifee7.4 mi
SAC Murrieta Suite 128Community Care Access · Murrieta8.4 mi
SAC Murrieta Suite 430Community Care Access · Murrieta8.4 mi
SAC MurrietaCommunity Care Access · Murrieta8.4 mi
TrueCareCommunity Care Access · Perris10.8 mi
Neighborhood Healthcare PACE ~ MurrietaCommunity Care Access · Murrieta11.9 mi

Common questions

Questions about Lake Elsinore Community Health Center

Does Lake Elsinore Community Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 551831 for Lake Elsinore Community Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 951-471-4200 to confirm.

What kind of site is Lake Elsinore Community Health Center?

HRSA records Lake Elsinore Community Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2015. RIVERSIDE, COUNTY OF operates it alongside 16 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Lake Elsinore Community Health Center?

HRSA reports 85.5 operating hours a week at Lake Elsinore Community Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 951-471-4200 for open days.

Where is Lake Elsinore Community Health Center?

Lake Elsinore Community Health Center is at 2499 E Lakeshore Dr, Lake Elsinore, CA, 92530-4411, Riverside County. The area measures 1,673 people per square mile. Riverside County holds 123 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Lake Elsinore Community Health Center?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Lake Elsinore Community Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 951-471-4200 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other RIVERSIDE, COUNTY OF locations near Lake Elsinore Community Health Center?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest RIVERSIDE, COUNTY OF sites to Lake Elsinore Community Health Center 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.