SCMC Long Beach — Long Beach, California

About SCMC Long Beach

SCMC Long Beach is a federally qualified health center site in Long Beach, Los Angeles County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

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 Los Angeles County.

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA MEDICAL CENTER, INC. runs 8 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 SCMC Long Beach

Part B pays for the visit at SCMC Long Beach 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 921960 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 SCMC Long Beach

SCMC Long Beach 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

SCMC Long Beach 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

SCMC Long Beach is at 1627 East Anaheim Street, Long Beach, CA, 90813-3809, Los Angeles County.

Long Beach measures 9,342 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.

Call 562-218-8181 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 SCMC Long Beach

The nearest SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA MEDICAL CENTER, INC. site is Southern California Medical Center in Pico Rivera, 15.9 miles away.

Southern California Medical Center in El Monte is the next one out, 21.2 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Community Medical Wellness Centers USA, listed under Community Care Access, 0.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

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