federally qualified health center site
SJCH San Bernardino Health Center — San Bernardino, California
About SJCH San Bernardino Health Center
SJCH San Bernardino Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2023; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in San Bernardino County.
ST. JOHN'S COMMUNITY HEALTH runs 28 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 SJCH San Bernardino Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at SJCH San Bernardino 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 Medicare billing number A01849 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 SJCH San Bernardino Health Center
SJCH San Bernardino 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
SJCH San Bernardino 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
SJCH San Bernardino Health Center is at 1500 N Waterman Ave, San Bernardino, CA, 92404-5111, San Bernardino County.
San Bernardino measures 3,515 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 323-541-1600 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 SJCH San Bernardino Health Center
The nearest ST. JOHN'S COMMUNITY HEALTH site is SJCH San Jacinto Health Center in San Jacinto, 30.9 miles away.
SJCH at Lincoln High School in Los Angeles is the next one out, 53 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Unicare Community Health Center, Inc. - San Bernardino 190, listed under Community Care Access, 0.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
San Bernardino County carries 83 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| SJCH San Jacinto Health Center | Same network · San Jacinto | 30.9 mi |
| SJCH at Lincoln High School | Same network · Los Angeles | 53 mi |
| SJCH - Roosevelt High School-Based Health Center | Same network · Los Angeles | 53.7 mi |
| SJCH at Dominguez High School | Same network · Paramount | 54.2 mi |
| SJCH Mendez High School Health and Wellness Center | Same network · Los Angeles | 54.5 mi |
| SJCH Leavey Community Clinic | Same network · Lynwood | 54.7 mi |
| Unicare Community Health Center, Inc. - San Bernardino 190 | Community Care Access · San Bernardino | 0.7 mi |
| Unicare Community Health Center, Inc. - San Bernardino 184 | Community Care Access · San Bernardino | 0.7 mi |
| UMMA Health Al Shifa Clinic | Community Care Access · San Bernardino | 0.8 mi |
| INLAND BEHAVIORAL AND HEALTH SERVICES, INC. | Community Care Access · San Bernardino | 1 mi |
| Inland Family Community Health Center | Community Care Access · San Bernardino | 1.3 mi |
| CNHF - Mobile Care Clinic #1 | Community Care Access · San Bernardino | 1.3 mi |
| CNHF - H Street Clinic | Community Care Access · San Bernardino | 1.3 mi |
| SAC Pacific HS | Community Care Access · San Bernardino | 1.3 mi |
| San Bernardino Health Center | Community Care Access · San Bernardino | 1.4 mi |
| Tri-State Community Healthcare, San Bernadino | Community Care Access · San Bernardino | 1.9 mi |
Common questions
Questions about SJCH San Bernardino Health Center
Does SJCH San Bernardino Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number A01849 for SJCH San Bernardino Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 323-541-1600 to confirm.
What kind of site is SJCH San Bernardino Health Center?
HRSA records SJCH San Bernardino Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2023. ST. JOHN'S COMMUNITY HEALTH operates it alongside 28 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at SJCH San Bernardino Health Center?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at SJCH San Bernardino Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 323-541-1600 for open days.
Where is SJCH San Bernardino Health Center?
SJCH San Bernardino Health Center is at 1500 N Waterman Ave, San Bernardino, CA, 92404-5111, San Bernardino County. The area measures 3,515 people per square mile. San Bernardino County holds 83 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at SJCH San Bernardino Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what SJCH San Bernardino Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 323-541-1600 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other ST. JOHN'S COMMUNITY HEALTH locations near SJCH San Bernardino Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest ST. JOHN'S COMMUNITY HEALTH sites to SJCH San Bernardino 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.