FQHC Look-Alike site

White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez High School — Los Angeles, California

About White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez High School

White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez High School is an FQHC Look-Alike site in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. It meets the same federal requirements as funded health centers, without HRSA grant money.

HRSA records it as a seasonal site that may not run year-round; it is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2023; it reports 17 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Los Angeles County.

WHITE MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION runs 5 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 White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez High School

Part B pays for the visit at White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez 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 WHITE MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION; 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 White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez High School

White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez 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

White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez 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

White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez High School is at 1200 Plaza del Sol St, Los Angeles, CA, 90033-2730, Los Angeles County.

The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.

Los Angeles measures 8,482 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 17 operating hours a week here.

Call 323-987-1200 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 White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez High School

The nearest WHITE MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION site is WMCHC - Family Practice - Suite 4300 in Los Angeles, 0.6 miles away.

WMCHC-Dental in Los Angeles is the next one out, 0.6 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Children's Hospital Los Angeles - Jovenes, listed under Community Care Access, 0.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Los Angeles County carries 792 listings.

The full California list is.

Other options near White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez High School
ResourceTypeDistance
WMCHC - Family Practice - Suite 4300Same network · Los Angeles0.6 mi
WMCHC-DentalSame network · Los Angeles0.6 mi
WMCHC-Primary Care SolutionsSame network · Los Angeles0.6 mi
White Memorial Community Health Center-AdministrationSame network · Los Angeles0.7 mi
WMCHC-Medical and Mental HealthSame network · Los Angeles0.7 mi
Children's Hospital Los Angeles - JovenesCommunity Care Access · Los Angeles0.4 mi
Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USCCommunity Care Access · Los Angeles1.1 mi
JWCH Institute - Downtown Women's CenterCommunity Care Access · Los Angeles1.2 mi
Precision Health Center Suite 17Community Care Access · Los Angeles1.2 mi
Wesley Health Centers-- Cecil HotelCommunity Care Access · Los Angeles1.4 mi
CSC - Chinatown Service Center AdminCommunity Care Access · Los Angeles1.4 mi
AltaMed Medical Group: Estrada CourtsCommunity Care Access · Los Angeles2.2 mi
Tri-State Community Healthcare CenterCommunity Care Access · Los Angeles2.3 mi
CNHF - Wilshire Clinic ACommunity Care Access · Los Angeles2.3 mi
Eisner Health - Student and Family Wellness Center at SanteeCommunity Care Access · Los Angeles2.4 mi

Common questions

Questions about White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez High School

Does White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez High School accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez High School, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 323-987-1200 to confirm.

What kind of site is White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez High School?

HRSA records White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez High School as a seasonal FQHC Look-Alike service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2023. WHITE MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION operates it alongside 5 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez High School?

HRSA reports 17 operating hours a week at White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez High School. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 323-987-1200 for open days.

Where is White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez High School?

White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez High School is at 1200 Plaza del Sol St, Los Angeles, CA, 90033-2730, Los Angeles County. The area measures 8,482 people per square mile. Los Angeles County holds 792 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez High School?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez High School charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 323-987-1200 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other WHITE MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION locations near White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez High School?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest WHITE MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION sites to White Memorial Community Health Center-Mendez 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.