federally qualified health center site

Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B — Martinez, California

About Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B

Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B is a federally qualified health center site in Martinez, Contra Costa County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 1994; it reports 60 operating hours a week, above the 44-hour median for health center sites in Contra Costa County.

County of Contra Costa runs 33 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 Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B

Part B pays for the visit at Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B 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 County of Contra Costa; 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 Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B

Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B 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

Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B 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

Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B is at 2500 Alhambra Ave, Martinez, CA, 94553-3156, Contra Costa County.

Martinez measures 3,952 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 60 operating hours a week here.

Call 925-370-5851 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 Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B

The nearest County of Contra Costa site is Martinez Health Center - Family Medicine 2A in Martinez, at the same registered coordinates.

Martinez Health Center - Specialty 1A in Martinez is the next one out, at the same registered coordinates.

The closest unrelated listing is OHI - Grace Patterson Elementary, listed under Community Care Access, 7.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Contra Costa County carries 53 listings.

The full California list is.

Other options near Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B
ResourceTypeDistance
Martinez Health Center - Family Medicine 2ASame network · Martinez<0.1 mi
Martinez Health Center - Specialty 1ASame network · Martinez<0.1 mi
Martinez Health Center -Specialty 2ASame network · Martinez<0.1 mi
Martinez Health Center-Family Medicine 2BSame network · Martinez<0.1 mi
Martinez Health Center-Family Medicine 3ASame network · Martinez<0.1 mi
Martinez Health Center-Family Medicine 3BSame network · Martinez<0.1 mi
OHI - Grace Patterson ElementaryCommunity Care Access · Vallejo7.7 mi
Family Health Services - VallejoCommunity Care Access · Vallejo8.9 mi
OHI - Virginia Head StartCommunity Care Access · Vallejo8.9 mi
OHI - Lincoln ElementaryCommunity Care Access · Vallejo9.5 mi
LifeLong West County Health Center - PinoleCommunity Care Access · Pinole9.6 mi
OHI - Mare Island Health and Fitness AcademyCommunity Care Access · Vallejo9.9 mi
LA CLINICA NORTH VALLEJO SUPPORT SERVICESCommunity Care Access · Vallejo10.4 mi
La Clinica North Vallejo Administrative & Support ServicesCommunity Care Access · Vallejo10.4 mi
LA CLINICA NORTH VALLEJOCommunity Care Access · Vallejo10.4 mi

Common questions

Questions about Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B

Does Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 925-370-5851 to confirm.

What kind of site is Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B?

HRSA records Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1994. County of Contra Costa operates it alongside 33 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B?

HRSA reports 60 operating hours a week at Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 925-370-5851 for open days.

Where is Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B?

Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B is at 2500 Alhambra Ave, Martinez, CA, 94553-3156, Contra Costa County. The area measures 3,952 people per square mile. Contra Costa County holds 53 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 925-370-5851 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other County of Contra Costa locations near Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest County of Contra Costa sites to Martinez Health Center-Specialty 3B 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.