federally qualified health center site
Yehowa Medical Services - South Gate — South Gate, California
About Yehowa Medical Services - South Gate
Yehowa Medical Services - South Gate is a federally qualified health center site in South Gate, Los Angeles County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2019; 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 - South Gate
Part B pays for the visit at Yehowa Medical Services - South Gate 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 Medicare billing number 000000000 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.
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 - South Gate
Yehowa Medical Services - South Gate 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 - South Gate 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 - South Gate is at 5720 Imperial Hwy, South Gate, CA, 90280-7514, Los Angeles County.
South Gate measures 13,201 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at ymedical.org.
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 - South Gate
The nearest YEHOWA MEDICAL SERVICES site is Yehowa Medical Services - Mobile Unit # 3 in South Gate, at the same registered coordinates.
Yehowa Medical Services - Mobile Unit # 1 in South Gate is the next one out, at the same registered coordinates.
The closest unrelated listing is ROADS Community Clinic - Lynwood, listed under Community Care Access, 1.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Los Angeles County carries 792 listings.
Common questions
Questions about Yehowa Medical Services - South Gate
Does Yehowa Medical Services - South Gate accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 000000000 for Yehowa Medical Services - South Gate, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 323-776-1500 to confirm.
What kind of site is Yehowa Medical Services - South Gate?
HRSA records Yehowa Medical Services - South Gate as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2019. 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 - South Gate?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Yehowa Medical Services - South Gate. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 323-776-1500 for open days.
Where is Yehowa Medical Services - South Gate?
Yehowa Medical Services - South Gate is at 5720 Imperial Hwy, South Gate, CA, 90280-7514, Los Angeles County. The area measures 13,201 people per square mile. Los Angeles County holds 792 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Yehowa Medical Services - South Gate?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Yehowa Medical Services - South Gate 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 - South Gate?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest YEHOWA MEDICAL SERVICES sites to Yehowa Medical Services - South Gate 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.