federally qualified health center site
South of Market Health Center — San Francisco, California
About South of Market Health Center
South of Market Health Center 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 2012; it reports 37 operating hours a week, below 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 South of Market Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at South of Market 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 051823 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 South of Market Health Center
South of Market 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
South of Market 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
South of Market Health Center is at 229 7th St, San Francisco, CA, 94103-4003, San Francisco County.
San Francisco measures 18,570 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 37 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
Call 415-503-6000 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 South of Market Health Center
The nearest SAN FRANCISCO COMMUNITY CLINIC CONSORTIUM site is A WOMAN'S PLACE in San Francisco, 0.1 miles away.
EPISCOPAL SANCTUARY in San Francisco is the next one out, 0.2 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is SMHC Pharmacy, listed under Community Care Access, at the same registered coordinates. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
San Francisco County carries 85 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| A WOMAN'S PLACE | Same network · San Francisco | 0.1 mi |
| EPISCOPAL SANCTUARY | Same network · San Francisco | 0.2 mi |
| Medical Respite and Sobering Center | Same network · San Francisco | 0.2 mi |
| SOUTH OF MARKET HEALTH CTR | Same network · San Francisco | 0.2 mi |
| Maria X Martinez Health Resource Center | Same network · San Francisco | 0.3 mi |
| SALVATION ARMY-HARBOR LIGHT | Same network · San Francisco | 0.3 mi |
| SMHC Pharmacy | Community Care Access · San Francisco | <0.1 mi |
| Equity Health - LoPrest - 555 | Community Care Access · San Francisco | 0.2 mi |
| Equity Health - Senior | Community Care Access · San Francisco | 0.5 mi |
| Haight Ashbury Integrated Care Center | Community Care Access · San Francisco | 0.6 mi |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Wellness Center, Inc. | Community Care Access · San Francisco | 0.7 mi |
| NORTH EAST MEDICAL SERVICES - POLK | Community Care Access · San Francisco | 0.7 mi |
| Lyon-Martin Community Health Services | Community Care Access · San Francisco | 0.8 mi |
| API Wellness at San Francisco LGBT Center | Community Care Access · San Francisco | 0.9 mi |
| SF Community Health Pine Street | Community Care Access · San Francisco | 1 mi |
| MNHC Administration | Community Care Access · San Francisco | 1.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about South of Market Health Center
Does South of Market Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 051823 for South of Market Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 415-503-6000 to confirm.
What kind of site is South of Market Health Center?
HRSA records South of Market Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2012. 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 South of Market Health Center?
HRSA reports 37 operating hours a week at South of Market Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 415-503-6000 for open days.
Where is South of Market Health Center?
South of Market Health Center is at 229 7th St, San Francisco, CA, 94103-4003, 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 South of Market Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what South of Market Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 415-503-6000 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other SAN FRANCISCO COMMUNITY CLINIC CONSORTIUM locations near South of Market Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest SAN FRANCISCO COMMUNITY CLINIC CONSORTIUM sites to South of Market 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.