federally qualified health center site
OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 1 — National City, California
About OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 1
OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 1 is a federally qualified health center site in National City, San Diego County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA records it as a mobile van site, so stops and times move; it has been in federal health center scope since 2020; 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: Mobile Clinic 1
Part B pays for the visit at OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 1 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.
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: Mobile Clinic 1
OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 1 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: Mobile Clinic 1 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: Mobile Clinic 1 is at 1428 Highland Ave, National City, CA, 91950-4624, San Diego County.
That is a mobile van site's registered address; stops move, so call ahead before travel.
National City measures 8,399 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
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: Mobile Clinic 1
The nearest OPERATION SAMAHAN, INC. site is OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 2 in National City, at the same registered coordinates.
OPSAM HEALTH: 2743 Highland in National City is the next one out, 0.8 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is San Ysidro Health National City, 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: Mobile Clinic 2 | Same network · National City | <0.1 mi |
| OPSAM HEALTH: 2743 Highland | Same network · National City | 0.8 mi |
| OPSAM HEALTH: 2835 Highland | Same network · National City | 0.9 mi |
| Opsam Specialty and Behavioral Health Services, National City | Same network · National City | 0.9 mi |
| Opsam Health Chula Vista | Same network · Chula Vista | 3.2 mi |
| Opsam Health Mid-City Health Center | Same network · San Diego | 5.4 mi |
| San Ysidro Health National City | Community Care Access · National City | 0.1 mi |
| San Ysidro Health National City Family Clinic | Community Care Access · National City | 0.3 mi |
| San Ysidro Health South Bay | Community Care Access · National City | 0.5 mi |
| La Maestra National City Pharmacy | Community Care Access · National City | 0.8 mi |
| San Ysidro Health Paradise Hills | Community Care Access · National City | 1.1 mi |
| La Maestra National City Clinic | Community Care Access · National City | 1.1 mi |
| National City Family Health Center | Community Care Access · National City | 1.1 mi |
| Accounts Receivable | Community Care Access · Chula Vista | 1.9 mi |
| San Ysidro Health South Bay Pediatrics | Community Care Access · Chula Vista | 2.1 mi |
| San Ysidro Health Lincoln High School | Community Care Access · San Diego | 2.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 1
Does OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 1 accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 1, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 844-200-2426 to confirm.
What kind of site is OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 1?
HRSA records OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 1 as a mobile van federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2020. 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: Mobile Clinic 1?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 1. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 844-200-2426 for open days.
Where is OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 1?
OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 1 is at 1428 Highland Ave, National City, CA, 91950-4624, San Diego County. The area measures 8,399 people per square mile. San Diego County holds 285 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 1?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 1 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: Mobile Clinic 1?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest OPERATION SAMAHAN, INC. sites to OPSAM HEALTH: Mobile Clinic 1 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.