federally qualified health center site
WIC PROGRAM — Union City, California
About WIC PROGRAM
WIC PROGRAM is a federally qualified health center site in Union City, Alameda County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2017; 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 WIC PROGRAM
Part B pays for the visit at WIC PROGRAM 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.
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 WIC PROGRAM
WIC PROGRAM 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
WIC PROGRAM 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
WIC PROGRAM is at 32970 Alvarado Niles Rd, Union City, CA, 94587-8105, Alameda County.
Union City measures 3,882 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 510-471-5907 x3231 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 WIC PROGRAM
The nearest TIBURCIO VASQUEZ HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED site is LOGAN HEALTH CENTER in Union City, 1.1 miles away.
Mobile Medical Services Van in Union City is the next one out, 1.2 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is La Clinica Dental Union City, listed under Community Care Access, 1.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Alameda County carries 167 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| LOGAN HEALTH CENTER | Same network · Union City | 1.1 mi |
| Mobile Medical Services Van | Same network · Union City | 1.2 mi |
| TIBURCIO VASQUEZ HEALTH CENTER, INC. | Same network · Union City | 1.2 mi |
| Fire House Clinic | Same network · Hayward | 2.9 mi |
| Silva Pediatric Clinic | Same network · Hayward | 2.9 mi |
| Tennyson High School | Same network · Hayward | 3.5 mi |
| La Clinica Dental Union City | Community Care Access · Union City | 1.3 mi |
| NEWARK WELLNESS | Community Care Access · Newark | 4.1 mi |
| Mowry III Health Clinic | Community Care Access · Fremont | 4.3 mi |
| Mowry I Health Clinic | Community Care Access · Fremont | 4.3 mi |
| HAYWARD WELLNESS | Community Care Access · Hayward | 5.1 mi |
| LifeLong East Bay Community Recovery Project Hayward | Community Care Access · Hayward | 5.3 mi |
| Mobile Health Clinic #6 | Community Care Access · Fremont | 6 mi |
| Mobile Health Clinic #11 | Community Care Access · Fremont | 6.2 mi |
| Mobile Health Clinic #10 | Community Care Access · Fremont | 6.2 mi |
| Mobile Health Clinic #7 | Community Care Access · Fremont | 6.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about WIC PROGRAM
Does WIC PROGRAM accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for WIC PROGRAM, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 510-471-5907 x3231 to confirm.
What kind of site is WIC PROGRAM?
HRSA records WIC PROGRAM as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2017. 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 WIC PROGRAM?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at WIC PROGRAM. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 510-471-5907 x3231 for open days.
Where is WIC PROGRAM?
WIC PROGRAM is at 32970 Alvarado Niles Rd, Union City, CA, 94587-8105, Alameda County. The area measures 3,882 people per square mile. Alameda County holds 167 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at WIC PROGRAM?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what WIC PROGRAM charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 510-471-5907 x3231 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other TIBURCIO VASQUEZ HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED locations near WIC PROGRAM?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest TIBURCIO VASQUEZ HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED sites to WIC PROGRAM 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.