federally qualified health center site
Yehowa Medical Services - Crenshaw — Los Angeles, California
About Yehowa Medical Services - Crenshaw
Yehowa Medical Services - Crenshaw is a federally qualified health center site in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2022; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Los Angeles County.
YEHOWA MEDICAL SERVICES runs 8 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 Yehowa Medical Services - Crenshaw
Part B pays for the visit at Yehowa Medical Services - Crenshaw 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 YEHOWA MEDICAL SERVICES; 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 Yehowa Medical Services - Crenshaw
Yehowa Medical Services - Crenshaw 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
Yehowa Medical Services - Crenshaw 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
Yehowa Medical Services - Crenshaw is at 5141 South Crenshaw Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 90043, Los Angeles County.
Los Angeles measures 7,429 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 323-776-1500 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 Yehowa Medical Services - Crenshaw
The nearest YEHOWA MEDICAL SERVICES site is Yehowa Medical Services - Florence in Los Angeles, 2.6 miles away.
Yehowa Medical Services - Mobile Unit # 3 in South Gate is the next one out, 10.4 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is SJCH Crenshaw Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 0.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Los Angeles County carries 792 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yehowa Medical Services - Florence | Same network · Los Angeles | 2.6 mi |
| Yehowa Medical Services - Mobile Unit # 3 | Same network · South Gate | 10.4 mi |
| Yehowa Medical Services - Mobile Unit # 1 | Same network · South Gate | 10.4 mi |
| Yehowa Medical Services - Mobile Unit # 2 | Same network · South Gate | 10.4 mi |
| Yehowa Medical Services - South Gate | Same network · South Gate | 10.4 mi |
| Yehowa Medical Services - Administrative Site | Same network · Torrance | 10.5 mi |
| SJCH Crenshaw Health Center | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 0.8 mi |
| Tri-State Crenshaw | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 1.1 mi |
| Center South | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 1.3 mi |
| Mission CIty Community Network - Prairie | Community Care Access · Inglewood | 2.2 mi |
| APLA Health - 3643 S. La Brea | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 2.2 mi |
| SJCH Manual Arts High School-based Clinic | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 2.4 mi |
| 10TH AVENUE PHARMACY | Pharmacy · Los Angeles | 2.5 mi |
| SJCH LEWIS FRAYSER CLINIC | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 2.5 mi |
| SJCH - Mobile 3 | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 2.5 mi |
| SJCH S. Mark Taper Foundation Chronic Disease and Environmental Health Center | Community Care Access · Los Angeles | 2.5 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Yehowa Medical Services - Crenshaw
Does Yehowa Medical Services - Crenshaw accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Yehowa Medical Services - Crenshaw, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 323-776-1500 to confirm.
What kind of site is Yehowa Medical Services - Crenshaw?
HRSA records Yehowa Medical Services - Crenshaw as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2022. YEHOWA MEDICAL SERVICES operates it alongside 8 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Yehowa Medical Services - Crenshaw?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Yehowa Medical Services - Crenshaw. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 323-776-1500 for open days.
Where is Yehowa Medical Services - Crenshaw?
Yehowa Medical Services - Crenshaw is at 5141 South Crenshaw Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 90043, Los Angeles County. The area measures 7,429 people per square mile. Los Angeles County holds 792 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Yehowa Medical Services - Crenshaw?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Yehowa Medical Services - Crenshaw charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 323-776-1500 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other YEHOWA MEDICAL SERVICES locations near Yehowa Medical Services - Crenshaw?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest YEHOWA MEDICAL SERVICES sites to Yehowa Medical Services - Crenshaw 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.