federally qualified health center site
Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400 — Escondido, California
About Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400
Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400 is a federally qualified health center site in Escondido, San Diego County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2024; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in San Diego County.
NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTHCARE runs 71 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 Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400
Part B pays for the visit at Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400 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 NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTHCARE; 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 Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400
Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400 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
Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400 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
Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400 is at 488 E Valley Pkwy STE 400, Escondido, CA, 92025-3378, San Diego County.
Escondido measures 4,090 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 760-520-8300 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 Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400
The nearest NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTHCARE site is Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Behavioral Health 308 in Escondido, at the same registered coordinates.
Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Behavioral Health 311 in Escondido is the next one out, at the same registered coordinates.
The closest unrelated listing is Escondido Family Counseling Center, listed under Community Care Access, 0.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
San Diego County carries 285 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Behavioral Health 308 | Same network · Escondido | <0.1 mi |
| Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Behavioral Health 311 | Same network · Escondido | <0.1 mi |
| Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido | Same network · Escondido | <0.1 mi |
| NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTHCARE ~ Ivy | Same network · Escondido | <0.1 mi |
| Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Prenatal | Same network · Escondido | <0.1 mi |
| Neighborhood Healthcare | Same network · Escondido | 0.2 mi |
| Escondido Family Counseling Center | Community Care Access · Escondido | 0.3 mi |
| San Ysidro Health Escondido Family Medicine | Community Care Access · Escondido | 0.3 mi |
| Escondido Physical Health and Wellness Center | Community Care Access · Escondido | 0.3 mi |
| Escondido Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Escondido | 0.3 mi |
| DAP Health - Centro Medico Escondido - 1111 Washington | Community Care Access · Escondido | 0.6 mi |
| DAP Health - Centro Medico Escondido | Community Care Access · Escondido | 0.7 mi |
| TrueCare Mobile Unit 3 | Community Care Access · San Marcos | 4.7 mi |
| TrueCare Mobile Unit | Community Care Access · San Marcos | 4.7 mi |
| TrueCare San Marcos Rancheros Administrative Offices | Community Care Access · San Marcos | 4.7 mi |
| TrueCare | Community Care Access · San Marcos | 4.7 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400
Does Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400 accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 760-520-8300 to confirm.
What kind of site is Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400?
HRSA records Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400 as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2024. NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTHCARE operates it alongside 71 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 760-520-8300 for open days.
Where is Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400?
Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400 is at 488 E Valley Pkwy STE 400, Escondido, CA, 92025-3378, San Diego County. The area measures 4,090 people per square mile. San Diego County holds 285 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400 charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 760-520-8300 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTHCARE locations near Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTHCARE sites to Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400 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.