federally qualified health center site
Opsam Health Chula Vista — Chula Vista, California
About Opsam Health Chula Vista
Opsam Health Chula Vista is a federally qualified health center site in Chula Vista, San Diego County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2024.
OPERATION SAMAHAN, INC. runs 11 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 Opsam Health Chula Vista
Part B pays for the visit at Opsam Health Chula Vista 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 OPERATION SAMAHAN, INC.; confirm billing before a first visit. It also carries NPI 1417842436.
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 Opsam Health Chula Vista
Opsam Health Chula Vista 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
Opsam Health Chula Vista 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
Opsam Health Chula Vista is at 637 3rd Ave, Chula Vista, CA, 91910-5707, San Diego County.
Chula Vista measures 5,382 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at opsam.org.
Call 844-200-2426 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 Opsam Health Chula Vista
The nearest OPERATION SAMAHAN, INC. site is OPSAM HEALTH: 2835 Highland in National City, 2.3 miles away.
OPSAM HEALTH: 2743 Highland in National City is the next one out, 2.4 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is San Ysidro Health Chula Vista, listed under Community Care Access, 0.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
San Diego County carries 285 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| OPSAM HEALTH: 2835 Highland | Same network · National City | 2.3 mi |
| OPSAM HEALTH: 2743 Highland | Same network · National City | 2.4 mi |
| Opsam Specialty and Behavioral Health Services, National City | Same network · National City | 2.4 mi |
| OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 1 | Same network · National City | 3.2 mi |
| OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 2 | Same network · National City | 3.2 mi |
| Opsam Health Mid-City Health Center | Same network · San Diego | 8.3 mi |
| San Ysidro Health Chula Vista | Community Care Access · Chula Vista | 0.1 mi |
| San Ysidro Health Urgent Care | Community Care Access · Chula Vista | 0.4 mi |
| FamilyHealth--Sweetwater Family Counseling Center | Community Care Access · Chula Vista | 0.4 mi |
| San Ysidro Health Specialty Care | Community Care Access · Chula Vista | 0.5 mi |
| San Ysidro Health Wellness Clinic | Community Care Access · Chula Vista | 0.5 mi |
| San Ysidro Health Gastroenterology | Community Care Access · Chula Vista | 0.5 mi |
| San Diego PACE Chula Vista | Community Care Access · Chula Vista | 0.6 mi |
| Rice Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Chula Vista | 0.7 mi |
| Chula Vista Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Chula Vista | 1 mi |
| CVFHC Administration | Community Care Access · Chula Vista | 1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Opsam Health Chula Vista
Does Opsam Health Chula Vista accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
Opsam Health Chula Vista carries NPI 1417842436, which you can look up in Medicare's directory. That covers the visit, not the drug, which is billed to Part D. Call 844-200-2426 to confirm.
What kind of site is Opsam Health Chula Vista?
HRSA records Opsam Health Chula Vista as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2024. OPERATION SAMAHAN, INC. operates it alongside 11 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
Where is Opsam Health Chula Vista?
Opsam Health Chula Vista is at 637 3rd Ave, Chula Vista, CA, 91910-5707, San Diego County. The area measures 5,382 people per square mile. San Diego County holds 285 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Opsam Health Chula Vista?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Opsam Health Chula Vista charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 844-200-2426 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other OPERATION SAMAHAN, INC. locations near Opsam Health Chula Vista?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest OPERATION SAMAHAN, INC. sites to Opsam Health Chula Vista 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 else is near Opsam Health Chula Vista?
San Ysidro Health Urgent Care is 0.4 miles away and FamilyHealth--Sweetwater Family Counseling Center 0.4 miles away. Both have their own pages in the table above.
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.