federally qualified health center site
Opsam Health Mid-City Health Center — San Diego, California
About Opsam Health Mid-City Health Center
Opsam Health Mid-City Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in San Diego, 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.
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 Mid-City Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at Opsam Health Mid-City 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 no Medicare billing number here for OPERATION SAMAHAN, INC.; confirm billing before a first visit. It also carries NPI 1376358549.
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 Mid-City Health Center
Opsam Health Mid-City 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
Opsam Health Mid-City 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
Opsam Health Mid-City Health Center is at 5296 University Ave, Suite F1, San Diego, CA, 92105-2269, San Diego County.
San Diego measures 4,325 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
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 Mid-City Health Center
The nearest OPERATION SAMAHAN, INC. site is OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 1 in National City, 5.4 miles away.
OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 2 in National City is the next one out, 5.4 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Ibarra Family Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 0.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
San Diego County carries 285 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 1 | Same network · National City | 5.4 mi |
| OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 2 | Same network · National City | 5.4 mi |
| OPSAM HEALTH: 2743 Highland | Same network · National City | 6.1 mi |
| Opsam Specialty and Behavioral Health Services, National City | Same network · National City | 6.1 mi |
| OPSAM HEALTH: 2835 Highland | Same network · National City | 6.2 mi |
| Opsam Health Chula Vista | Same network · Chula Vista | 8.3 mi |
| Ibarra Family Health Center | Community Care Access · San Diego | 0.4 mi |
| City Heights Family Health Center | Community Care Access · San Diego | 0.7 mi |
| San Ysidro Health Community Heights Family Medicine | Community Care Access · San Diego | 0.7 mi |
| El Cerrito Family Counseling Center | Community Care Access · San Diego | 0.7 mi |
| La Maestra Hoover High School Medical and Dental Clinic | Community Care Access · San Diego | 0.9 mi |
| La Maestra Family Clinic Inc. | Community Care Access · San Diego | 1 mi |
| La Maestra Behavioral Health Services | Community Care Access · San Diego | 1 mi |
| La Maestra Family Clinic Inc. CCBHC | Community Care Access · San Diego | 1 mi |
| La Maestra Family Clinic Inc. Wellness Supportive Services | Community Care Access · San Diego | 1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Opsam Health Mid-City Health Center
Does Opsam Health Mid-City Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
Opsam Health Mid-City Health Center carries NPI 1376358549, 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 Mid-City Health Center?
HRSA records Opsam Health Mid-City Health Center 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.
What are the hours at Opsam Health Mid-City Health Center?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Opsam Health Mid-City Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 844-200-2426 for open days.
Where is Opsam Health Mid-City Health Center?
Opsam Health Mid-City Health Center is at 5296 University Ave, Suite F1, San Diego, CA, 92105-2269, San Diego County. The area measures 4,325 people per square mile. San Diego County holds 285 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Opsam Health Mid-City Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Opsam Health Mid-City Health Center 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 Mid-City Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest OPERATION SAMAHAN, INC. sites to Opsam Health Mid-City 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.