federally qualified health center site
SAC Health System Indio Clinic — Indio, California
About SAC Health System Indio Clinic
SAC Health System Indio Clinic is a federally qualified health center site in Indio, Riverside County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2018; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Riverside County.
SAC HEALTH SYSTEM runs 24 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 SAC Health System Indio Clinic
Part B pays for the visit at SAC Health System Indio 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 Medicare billing number 921139 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.
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 SAC Health System Indio Clinic
SAC Health System Indio 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
SAC Health System Indio 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
SAC Health System Indio Clinic is at 82 Civic Center Dr, Indio, CA, 92201-4434, Riverside County.
Indio measures 2,663 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 909-771-2822 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 SAC Health System Indio Clinic
The nearest SAC HEALTH SYSTEM site is Indio CRC in Indio, 1.2 miles away.
SAC Indio CVRM in Indio is the next one out, 1.5 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is SJCH Indio Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 0.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Riverside County carries 123 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Indio CRC | Same network · Indio | 1.2 mi |
| SAC Indio CVRM | Same network · Indio | 1.5 mi |
| SAC Indio CVRM Manila | Same network · Indio | 1.6 mi |
| SAC Murrieta | Same network · Murrieta | 55.1 mi |
| SAC Murrieta Suite 128 | Same network · Murrieta | 55.1 mi |
| SAC Murrieta Suite 430 | Same network · Murrieta | 55.1 mi |
| SJCH Indio Health Center | Community Care Access · Indio | 0.9 mi |
| Mobile Health Clinic #1 | Community Care Access · Indio | 1.2 mi |
| Indio Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Indio | 1.2 mi |
| DAP Health | Community Care Access · Indio | 1.5 mi |
| Central City Community Health Center, Inc. - Indio | Community Care Access · Indio | 1.5 mi |
| DAP Health - Mobile Unit # 10 | Community Care Access · Coachella | 2.3 mi |
| DAP Health - Coachella Valley Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Coachella | 2.3 mi |
| Innercare Coachella | Community Care Access · Coachella | 3.3 mi |
| DAP Health -Mobile Dental Trailer 2 | Community Care Access · Thermal | 5.2 mi |
| DAP Health - Centro Medico Thermal - 55497 Van Buren | Community Care Access · Thermal | 5.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about SAC Health System Indio Clinic
Does SAC Health System Indio Clinic accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 921139 for SAC Health System Indio Clinic, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 909-771-2822 to confirm.
What kind of site is SAC Health System Indio Clinic?
HRSA records SAC Health System Indio Clinic as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2018. SAC HEALTH SYSTEM operates it alongside 24 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at SAC Health System Indio Clinic?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at SAC Health System Indio Clinic. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 909-771-2822 for open days.
Where is SAC Health System Indio Clinic?
SAC Health System Indio Clinic is at 82 Civic Center Dr, Indio, CA, 92201-4434, Riverside County. The area measures 2,663 people per square mile. Riverside County holds 123 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at SAC Health System Indio Clinic?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what SAC Health System Indio Clinic charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 909-771-2822 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other SAC HEALTH SYSTEM locations near SAC Health System Indio Clinic?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest SAC HEALTH SYSTEM sites to SAC Health System Indio 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.