federally qualified health center site
PITTSBURG HEALTH CENTER — Pittsburg, California
About PITTSBURG HEALTH CENTER
PITTSBURG HEALTH CENTER is a federally qualified health center site in Pittsburg, Contra Costa County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2002; it reports 64 operating hours a week, above the 44-hour median for health center sites in Contra Costa County.
County of Contra Costa runs 33 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 PITTSBURG HEALTH CENTER
Part B pays for the visit at PITTSBURG 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 County of Contra Costa; 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 PITTSBURG HEALTH CENTER
PITTSBURG 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
PITTSBURG 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
PITTSBURG HEALTH CENTER is at 2311 Loveridge Rd, Pittsburg, CA, 94565-5194, Contra Costa County.
Pittsburg measures 5,837 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 64 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at cchealth.org.
Call 925-431-2300 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 PITTSBURG HEALTH CENTER
The nearest County of Contra Costa site is Community Practice Clinic Antioch in Antioch, 2.6 miles away.
Antioch Health Center in Antioch is the next one out, 5.3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is LA CLINICA PITTSBURG - MEDICAL, listed under Community Care Access, 0.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Contra Costa County carries 53 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Community Practice Clinic Antioch | Same network · Antioch | 2.6 mi |
| Antioch Health Center | Same network · Antioch | 5.3 mi |
| BAY POINT COMMUNITY WELLNESS CEN | Same network · Bay Point | 5.6 mi |
| CONCORD HEALTH CENTER Building 1 | Same network · Concord | 8.4 mi |
| Concord Health Center Building 2 | Same network · Concord | 8.5 mi |
| CCHS Health Care for the Homeless Administration | Same network · Concord | 8.6 mi |
| LA CLINICA PITTSBURG - MEDICAL | Community Care Access · Pittsburg | 0.2 mi |
| DENTAL CARE MOBILE, A CONTRA COSTA COLLABORATIVE | Community Care Access · Pittsburg | 1 mi |
| LA CLINICA PITTSBURG DENTAL | Community Care Access · Pittsburg | 1 mi |
| La Clinica Dental Mobile | Community Care Access · Pittsburg | 1 mi |
| Brighter Beginnings Family Health Center Antioch Downtown | Community Care Access · Antioch | 3.1 mi |
| Brighter Beginnings Mobile Dental Van | Community Care Access · Antioch | 3.1 mi |
| LA CLINICA OAKLEY | Community Care Access · Oakley | 7.5 mi |
| La Clinica Oakley Behavioral Health | Community Care Access · Oakley | 7.5 mi |
| Isleton Elementary School | Community Care Access · Isleton | 17.8 mi |
| Solano County Health & Social Services Department | Community Care Access · Fairfield | 19.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about PITTSBURG HEALTH CENTER
Does PITTSBURG HEALTH CENTER accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for PITTSBURG HEALTH CENTER, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 925-431-2300 to confirm.
What kind of site is PITTSBURG HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA records PITTSBURG HEALTH CENTER as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2002. County of Contra Costa operates it alongside 33 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at PITTSBURG HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA reports 64 operating hours a week at PITTSBURG HEALTH CENTER. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 925-431-2300 for open days.
Where is PITTSBURG HEALTH CENTER?
PITTSBURG HEALTH CENTER is at 2311 Loveridge Rd, Pittsburg, CA, 94565-5194, Contra Costa County. The area measures 5,837 people per square mile. Contra Costa County holds 53 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at PITTSBURG HEALTH CENTER?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what PITTSBURG HEALTH CENTER charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 925-431-2300 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other County of Contra Costa locations near PITTSBURG HEALTH CENTER?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest County of Contra Costa sites to PITTSBURG 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.