federally qualified health center site
LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE — Berkeley, California
About LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE
LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE is a federally qualified health center site in Berkeley, Alameda County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1997; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Alameda County.
LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE runs 41 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 LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE
Part B pays for the visit at LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE 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 LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE; 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 LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE
LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE 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
LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE 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
LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE is at 2344 6th St, Berkeley, CA, 94710-2412, Alameda County.
Berkeley measures 11,582 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 www.
Call 510-981-4122 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 LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE
The nearest LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE site is LifeLong Dental Van in Berkeley, at the same registered coordinates.
Rosa Parks Collaborative in Berkeley is the next one out, 0.3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is ACHCH Lifelong Emeryville-W.Oakland Street Health Team Zone 12 Mobile Health Unit, listed under Community Care Access, 1.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Alameda County carries 167 listings.
Common questions
Questions about LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE
Does LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 510-981-4122 to confirm.
What kind of site is LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE?
HRSA records LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1997. LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE operates it alongside 41 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 510-981-4122 for open days.
Where is LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE?
LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE is at 2344 6th St, Berkeley, CA, 94710-2412, Alameda County. The area measures 11,582 people per square mile. Alameda County holds 167 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 510-981-4122 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE locations near LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE sites to LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE 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.