federally qualified health center site
Tennyson High School — Hayward, California
About Tennyson High School
Tennyson High School is a federally qualified health center site in Hayward, Alameda County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2004; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Alameda County.
TIBURCIO VASQUEZ HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED runs 19 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 Tennyson High School
Part B pays for the visit at Tennyson High School 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 TIBURCIO VASQUEZ HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED; confirm billing before a first visit. It also carries NPI 1144519703.
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 Tennyson High School
Tennyson High School 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
Tennyson High School 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
Tennyson High School is at 27035 Whitman St RM A-1, Hayward, CA, 94544-4027, Alameda County.
Hayward measures 3,499 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at tvhc.org.
Call 510-582-1635 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 Tennyson High School
The nearest TIBURCIO VASQUEZ HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED site is Fire House Clinic in Hayward, 0.7 miles away.
Silva Pediatric Clinic in Hayward is the next one out, 0.7 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is LifeLong East Bay Community Recovery Project Hayward, listed under Community Care Access, 1.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Alameda County carries 167 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fire House Clinic | Same network · Hayward | 0.7 mi |
| Silva Pediatric Clinic | Same network · Hayward | 0.7 mi |
| Hayward High School | Same network · Fairview | 2 mi |
| Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center Chabot College | Same network · Hayward | 2 mi |
| Cottage | Same network · Hayward | 2.4 mi |
| Hayward Mobile Van | Same network · Hayward | 2.5 mi |
| LifeLong East Bay Community Recovery Project Hayward | Community Care Access · Hayward | 1.8 mi |
| HAYWARD WELLNESS | Community Care Access · Hayward | 2.2 mi |
| La Clinica Dental Union City | Community Care Access · Union City | 4.2 mi |
| FUENTE WELLNESS CENTER | Community Care Access · San Leandro | 4.5 mi |
| ACHCH Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center Zone 5 Alameda-San Leandro Street Health Mobile Unit | Community Care Access · San Leandro | 4.7 mi |
| OHI - Hillside Elementary | Community Care Access · San Leandro | 4.9 mi |
| LifeLong Eden Health Center | Community Care Access · San Leandro | 5.6 mi |
| Davis Street Primary Care Clinic | Community Care Access · San Leandro | 6.4 mi |
| Mowry III Health Clinic | Community Care Access · Fremont | 7.5 mi |
| AHS Mobile Unit #1 | Community Care Access · San Leandro | 7.6 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Tennyson High School
Does Tennyson High School accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
Tennyson High School carries NPI 1144519703, which you can look up in Medicare's directory. That covers the visit, not the drug, which is billed to Part D. Call 510-582-1635 to confirm.
What kind of site is Tennyson High School?
HRSA records Tennyson High School as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2004. TIBURCIO VASQUEZ HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED operates it alongside 19 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Tennyson High School?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Tennyson High School. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 510-582-1635 for open days.
Where is Tennyson High School?
Tennyson High School is at 27035 Whitman St RM A-1, Hayward, CA, 94544-4027, Alameda County. The area measures 3,499 people per square mile. Alameda County holds 167 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Tennyson High School?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Tennyson High School charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 510-582-1635 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other TIBURCIO VASQUEZ HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED locations near Tennyson High School?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest TIBURCIO VASQUEZ HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED sites to Tennyson High School 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.