federally qualified health center site
Via Care West LA College — Culver City, California
About Via Care West LA College
Via Care West LA College is a federally qualified health center site in Culver City, Los Angeles County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2021; it reports 24 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Los Angeles County.
VIA CARE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER runs 25 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 Via Care West LA College
Part B pays for the visit at Via Care West LA College 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 VIA CARE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER; 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 Via Care West LA College
Via Care West LA College 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
Via Care West LA College 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
Via Care West LA College is at 9000 Overland Avenue, Culver City, CA, 90230-3500, Los Angeles County.
Culver City measures 1,445 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 24 operating hours a week here.
Call 323-268-9191 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 Via Care West LA College
The nearest VIA CARE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER site is Via Care Los Angeles Trade Tech College in Los Angeles, 7 miles away.
Via Care 1st Street Administrative Site in Los Angeles is the next one out, 11.5 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is 10TH AVENUE PHARMACY, listed under Pharmacy, 0.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Los Angeles County carries 792 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Via Care Los Angeles Trade Tech College | Same network · Los Angeles | 7 mi |
| Via Care 1st Street Administrative Site | Same network · Los Angeles | 11.5 mi |
| Via Care Tweedy Health Center | Same network · South Gate | 11.8 mi |
| Via Care Valley Community College | Same network · Valley Glen | 12.1 mi |
| Via Care Whittier Administration Site | Same network · Los Angeles | 12.9 mi |
| Via Care Whittier Boulevard Health Center | Same network · Los Angeles | 12.9 mi |
| 10TH AVENUE PHARMACY | Pharmacy · Los Angeles | 0.8 mi |
| The Achievable Foundation | Community Care Access · Culver City | 1.3 mi |
| APLA Health - 3643 S. La Brea | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 2.1 mi |
| SJCH Crenshaw Health Center | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 2.9 mi |
| PRIME WELLNESS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 3.1 mi |
| Venice Family Clinic - Warehouse | Community Care Access · Inglewood | 3.4 mi |
| Mission CIty Community Network - Prairie | Community Care Access · Inglewood | 3.5 mi |
| Tri-State Crenshaw | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 3.6 mi |
| Center South | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 3.9 mi |
| Venice Family Clinic - Simms/Mann Health and Wellness Center | Community Care Access · Santa Monica | 4.6 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Via Care West LA College
Does Via Care West LA College accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Via Care West LA College, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 323-268-9191 to confirm.
What kind of site is Via Care West LA College?
HRSA records Via Care West LA College as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2021. VIA CARE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER operates it alongside 25 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Via Care West LA College?
HRSA reports 24 operating hours a week at Via Care West LA College. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 323-268-9191 for open days.
Where is Via Care West LA College?
Via Care West LA College is at 9000 Overland Avenue, Culver City, CA, 90230-3500, Los Angeles County. The area measures 1,445 people per square mile. Los Angeles County holds 792 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Via Care West LA College?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Via Care West LA College charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 323-268-9191 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other VIA CARE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER locations near Via Care West LA College?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest VIA CARE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER sites to Via Care West LA College 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.