federally qualified health center site
My Friend's Place - CHLA — Los Angeles, California
About My Friend's Place - CHLA
My Friend's Place - CHLA is a federally qualified health center site in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1987; it reports 29 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Los Angeles County.
NORTHEAST VALLEY HEALTH CORPORATION runs 50 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 My Friend's Place - CHLA
Part B pays for the visit at My Friend's Place - CHLA 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 NORTHEAST VALLEY HEALTH CORPORATION; 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 My Friend's Place - CHLA
My Friend's Place - CHLA 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
My Friend's Place - CHLA 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
My Friend's Place - CHLA is at 5850 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90028-5611, Los Angeles County.
Los Angeles measures 15,205 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 29 operating hours a week here, listed as part-time.
Call 323-669-2503 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 My Friend's Place - CHLA
The nearest NORTHEAST VALLEY HEALTH CORPORATION site is The Saban Community Clinic - The S. Mark Taper Foundation Health Center in Los Angeles, 0.2 miles away.
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles - Covenant House California in Los Angeles is the next one out, 0.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is JWCH Institute Inc (Covenant House), listed under Community Care Access, 0.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Los Angeles County carries 792 listings.
Common questions
Questions about My Friend's Place - CHLA
Does My Friend's Place - CHLA accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for My Friend's Place - CHLA, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 323-669-2503 to confirm.
What kind of site is My Friend's Place - CHLA?
HRSA records My Friend's Place - CHLA as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1987. NORTHEAST VALLEY HEALTH CORPORATION operates it alongside 50 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at My Friend's Place - CHLA?
HRSA reports 29 operating hours a week at My Friend's Place - CHLA. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as part-time. Call 323-669-2503 for open days.
Where is My Friend's Place - CHLA?
My Friend's Place - CHLA is at 5850 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90028-5611, Los Angeles County. The area measures 15,205 people per square mile. Los Angeles County holds 792 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at My Friend's Place - CHLA?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what My Friend's Place - CHLA charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 323-669-2503 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other NORTHEAST VALLEY HEALTH CORPORATION locations near My Friend's Place - CHLA?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest NORTHEAST VALLEY HEALTH CORPORATION sites to My Friend's Place - CHLA 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.