federally qualified health center site
Orleans Karuk Medical Clinic — Orleans, California
About Orleans Karuk Medical Clinic
Orleans Karuk Medical Clinic is a federally qualified health center site in Orleans, Humboldt County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2015; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Humboldt County.
KARUK TRIBE OF CALIFORNIA runs 4 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 Orleans Karuk Medical Clinic
Part B pays for the visit at Orleans Karuk Medical Clinic 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 KARUK TRIBE OF CALIFORNIA; 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 Orleans Karuk Medical Clinic
Orleans Karuk Medical Clinic 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
Orleans Karuk Medical Clinic 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
Orleans Karuk Medical Clinic is at 325 Asip Rd, Orleans, CA, 95556, Humboldt County.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 530-627-3452 x3200 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 Orleans Karuk Medical Clinic
The nearest KARUK TRIBE OF CALIFORNIA site is KARUK TRIBE in Happy Camp, 35.1 miles away.
Happy Camp Medical Clinic in Happy Camp is the next one out, 35.2 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Willow Creek Community Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 25.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Humboldt County carries 33 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KARUK TRIBE | Same network · Happy Camp | 35.1 mi |
| Happy Camp Medical Clinic | Same network · Happy Camp | 35.2 mi |
| Human Services and Child Welfare | Same network · Happy Camp | 35.2 mi |
| KARUK TRIBAL HEALTH YREKA CLINIC | Same network · Yreka | 54.9 mi |
| Willow Creek Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Willow Creek | 25.3 mi |
| McKinleyville Community Health Center | Community Care Access · McKinleyville | 38.3 mi |
| West End Road Services | Community Care Access · Arcata | 38.5 mi |
| Humboldt Open Door Clinic | Community Care Access · Arcata | 40.4 mi |
| NorthCountry Clinic | Community Care Access · Arcata | 40.5 mi |
| Plaza Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Arcata | 40.9 mi |
| Open Door Community Health Centers Administration | Community Care Access · Arcata | 41.2 mi |
| Open Door Community Health Centers - IT Department | Community Care Access · Arcata | 41.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Orleans Karuk Medical Clinic
Does Orleans Karuk Medical Clinic accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Orleans Karuk Medical Clinic, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 530-627-3452 x3200 to confirm.
What kind of site is Orleans Karuk Medical Clinic?
HRSA records Orleans Karuk Medical Clinic as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2015. KARUK TRIBE OF CALIFORNIA operates it alongside 4 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Orleans Karuk Medical Clinic?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Orleans Karuk Medical Clinic. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 530-627-3452 x3200 for open days.
Where is Orleans Karuk Medical Clinic?
Orleans Karuk Medical Clinic is at 325 Asip Rd, Orleans, CA, 95556, Humboldt County. No population density is published for the area. Humboldt County holds 33 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Orleans Karuk Medical Clinic?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Orleans Karuk Medical Clinic charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 530-627-3452 x3200 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other KARUK TRIBE OF CALIFORNIA locations near Orleans Karuk Medical Clinic?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest KARUK TRIBE OF CALIFORNIA sites to Orleans Karuk Medical Clinic 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.