federally qualified health center site
NORWALK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER — Norwalk, California
About NORWALK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER
NORWALK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER is a federally qualified health center site in Norwalk, Los Angeles County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2006; it reports 60 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Los Angeles County.
JWCH INSTITUTE, INC. runs 45 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 NORWALK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER
Part B pays for the visit at NORWALK REGIONAL 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 551044 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1386708634.
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 NORWALK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER
NORWALK REGIONAL 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
NORWALK REGIONAL 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
NORWALK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER is at 12360 Firestone Blvd, Norwalk, CA, 90650-4324, Los Angeles County.
Norwalk measures 10,935 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 60 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at jwchinstitute.org.
Call 562-281-0305 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 NORWALK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER
The nearest JWCH INSTITUTE, INC. site is Wesley Health Centers - Norwalk Annex in Norwalk, at the same registered coordinates.
Wesley Health Centers - Whittier in Whittier is the next one out, 2.4 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Bellflower Health Center Suite 102, listed under Community Care Access, 3.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Los Angeles County carries 792 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wesley Health Centers - Norwalk Annex | Same network · Norwalk | <0.1 mi |
| Wesley Health Centers - Whittier | Same network · Whittier | 2.4 mi |
| Wesley Health Centers (Bellflower) | Same network · Bellflower | 3.7 mi |
| Wesley Health Centers - Downey | Same network · Downey | 4 mi |
| Wesley Health Centers- Bell Gardens Dental | Same network · Bell Gardens | 6.2 mi |
| Bell Gardens Community Health Center | Same network · Bell Gardens | 6.9 mi |
| Bellflower Health Center Suite 102 | Community Care Access · Bellflower | 3.5 mi |
| Bellflower Health Center Suite 307, 309, 311 | Community Care Access · Bellflower | 3.5 mi |
| KCS Buena Park Homeless Shelter Clinic | Community Care Access · Buena Park | 4 mi |
| CNHF - Santa Fe Springs Admin | Community Care Access · Santa Fe Springs | 4 mi |
| KCS Health Center Mobile | Community Care Access · Buena Park | 4.8 mi |
| The Children's Clinic Family Health Center Bellflower | Community Care Access · Bellflower | 4.8 mi |
| AltaMed Medical Group: Paramount | Community Care Access · Paramount | 5.2 mi |
| Yehowa Medical Services - Mobile Unit # 2 | Community Care Access · South Gate | 5.9 mi |
| AltaMed Dental Group at Centralia Elementary School | Community Care Access · Anaheim | 6.3 mi |
| Family Health Care Centers of Greater Los Angeles, Inc. | Community Care Access · Bell Gardens | 6.4 mi |
Common questions
Questions about NORWALK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER
Does NORWALK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 551044 for NORWALK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 562-281-0305 to confirm.
What kind of site is NORWALK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA records NORWALK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2006. JWCH INSTITUTE, INC. operates it alongside 45 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at NORWALK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA reports 60 operating hours a week at NORWALK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 562-281-0305 for open days.
Where is NORWALK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER?
NORWALK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER is at 12360 Firestone Blvd, Norwalk, CA, 90650-4324, Los Angeles County. The area measures 10,935 people per square mile. Los Angeles County holds 792 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at NORWALK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what NORWALK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 562-281-0305 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other JWCH INSTITUTE, INC. locations near NORWALK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest JWCH INSTITUTE, INC. sites to NORWALK REGIONAL 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.