federally qualified health center site
SF GENERAL HOSP-POSITIVE HLTH — San Francisco, California
About SF GENERAL HOSP-POSITIVE HLTH
SF GENERAL HOSP-POSITIVE HLTH is a federally qualified health center site in San Francisco, San Francisco County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1990; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in San Francisco County.
SAN FRANCISCO COMMUNITY CLINIC CONSORTIUM runs 42 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 SF GENERAL HOSP-POSITIVE HLTH
Part B pays for the visit at SF GENERAL HOSP-POSITIVE HLTH 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 SAN FRANCISCO COMMUNITY CLINIC CONSORTIUM; 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 SF GENERAL HOSP-POSITIVE HLTH
SF GENERAL HOSP-POSITIVE HLTH 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
SF GENERAL HOSP-POSITIVE HLTH 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
SF GENERAL HOSP-POSITIVE HLTH is at 1001 Potrero Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94110-3518, San Francisco County.
San Francisco measures 18,570 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
Call 415-206-2400 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 SF GENERAL HOSP-POSITIVE HLTH
The nearest SAN FRANCISCO COMMUNITY CLINIC CONSORTIUM site is CHILDREN'S HEALTH CENTER in San Francisco, at the same registered coordinates.
FAMILY HEALTH CENTER WARD 81, 85 in San Francisco is the next one out, at the same registered coordinates.
The closest unrelated listing is MNHC Administration, listed under Community Care Access, 0.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
San Francisco County carries 85 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| CHILDREN'S HEALTH CENTER | Same network · San Francisco | <0.1 mi |
| FAMILY HEALTH CENTER WARD 81, 85 | Same network · San Francisco | <0.1 mi |
| SF GEN HOSPITAL URGENT CARE CTR | Same network · San Francisco | <0.1 mi |
| SF GENERAL HOSP WOMEN'S HLTH CTR | Same network · San Francisco | <0.1 mi |
| ADULT MEDICINE CLINICS | Same network · San Francisco | 0.1 mi |
| ZUCKERBERG SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL | Same network · San Francisco | 0.1 mi |
| MNHC Administration | Community Care Access · San Francisco | 0.9 mi |
| Lyon-Martin Community Health Services | Community Care Access · San Francisco | 1.2 mi |
| Haight Ashbury Integrated Care Center | Community Care Access · San Francisco | 1.3 mi |
| API Wellness at San Francisco LGBT Center | Community Care Access · San Francisco | 1.4 mi |
| SMHC Pharmacy | Community Care Access · San Francisco | 1.5 mi |
| Equity Health - LoPrest - 555 | Community Care Access · San Francisco | 1.6 mi |
| Equity Health - Senior | Community Care Access · San Francisco | 1.8 mi |
| NORTH EAST MEDICAL SERVICES - 2633 SAN BRUNO | Community Care Access · San Francisco | 1.9 mi |
| AALIYA H YAQUB MD PC | Provider · San Francisco | 2 mi |
| DIANA LUCIA ALBA M.D. | Provider · San Francisco | 2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about SF GENERAL HOSP-POSITIVE HLTH
Does SF GENERAL HOSP-POSITIVE HLTH accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for SF GENERAL HOSP-POSITIVE HLTH, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 415-206-2400 to confirm.
What kind of site is SF GENERAL HOSP-POSITIVE HLTH?
HRSA records SF GENERAL HOSP-POSITIVE HLTH as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1990. SAN FRANCISCO COMMUNITY CLINIC CONSORTIUM operates it alongside 42 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at SF GENERAL HOSP-POSITIVE HLTH?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at SF GENERAL HOSP-POSITIVE HLTH. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 415-206-2400 for open days.
Where is SF GENERAL HOSP-POSITIVE HLTH?
SF GENERAL HOSP-POSITIVE HLTH is at 1001 Potrero Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94110-3518, San Francisco County. The area measures 18,570 people per square mile. San Francisco County holds 85 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at SF GENERAL HOSP-POSITIVE HLTH?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what SF GENERAL HOSP-POSITIVE HLTH charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 415-206-2400 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other SAN FRANCISCO COMMUNITY CLINIC CONSORTIUM locations near SF GENERAL HOSP-POSITIVE HLTH?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest SAN FRANCISCO COMMUNITY CLINIC CONSORTIUM sites to SF GENERAL HOSP-POSITIVE HLTH 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.