federally qualified health center site
Ritter Center Complex — San Rafael, California
About Ritter Center Complex
Ritter Center Complex is a federally qualified health center site in San Rafael, Marin County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2022; it reports 44 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Marin County.
RITTER CENTER runs 3 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 Ritter Center Complex
Part B pays for the visit at Ritter Center Complex 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 RITTER CENTER; 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 Ritter Center Complex
Ritter Center Complex 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
Ritter Center Complex 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
Ritter Center Complex is at 800 A St, San Rafael, CA, 94901-3011, Marin County.
San Rafael measures 3,556 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 44 operating hours a week here.
Call 415-457-8182 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 Ritter Center Complex
The nearest RITTER CENTER site is Mobile Medical Van in San Rafael, 0.2 miles away.
Ritter Center in San Rafael is the next one out, 0.2 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Center Point Outpatient Services, listed under Community Care Access, 0.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Marin County carries 34 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile Medical Van | Same network · San Rafael | 0.2 mi |
| Ritter Center | Same network · San Rafael | 0.2 mi |
| Ritter Center Admin Office | Same network · San Rafael | 1.7 mi |
| Center Point Outpatient Services | Community Care Access · San Rafael | 0.4 mi |
| Marin Community Clinic - San Rafael Campus | Community Care Access · San Rafael | 1.7 mi |
| Marin Community Clinic - Greenbrae | Community Care Access · Greenbrae | 1.9 mi |
| Marin Community Clinic - Larkspur | Community Care Access · Larkspur | 2 mi |
| MCHWC Women's Health Clinic | Community Care Access · San Rafael | 2.7 mi |
| Marin Community Clinic - Administration 10 Commercial | Community Care Access · Novato | 6.7 mi |
| Marin City Health and Wellness Dental Van | Community Care Access · Sausalito | 6.8 mi |
| Marin Community Clinic - Novato | Community Care Access · Novato | 8.8 mi |
| Marin Community Clinic - Novato South | Community Care Access · Novato | 8.8 mi |
| Bolinas Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Bolinas | 10.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Ritter Center Complex
Does Ritter Center Complex accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Ritter Center Complex, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 415-457-8182 to confirm.
What kind of site is Ritter Center Complex?
HRSA records Ritter Center Complex as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2022. RITTER CENTER operates it alongside 3 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Ritter Center Complex?
HRSA reports 44 operating hours a week at Ritter Center Complex. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 415-457-8182 for open days.
Where is Ritter Center Complex?
Ritter Center Complex is at 800 A St, San Rafael, CA, 94901-3011, Marin County. The area measures 3,556 people per square mile. Marin County holds 34 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Ritter Center Complex?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Ritter Center Complex charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 415-457-8182 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other RITTER CENTER locations near Ritter Center Complex?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest RITTER CENTER sites to Ritter Center Complex 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.