federally qualified health center site
Developmental Disabilities Health Center — Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Developmental Disabilities Health Center
Developmental Disabilities Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Colorado Springs, El Paso County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2023; it reports 52.5 operating hours a week, in line with the 52.5-hour median for health center sites in El Paso County.
PEAK VISTA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS runs 24 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 Developmental Disabilities Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at Developmental Disabilities Health Center 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 061878 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1679877138.
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 Developmental Disabilities Health Center
Developmental Disabilities Health Center is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Colorado expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 1,036,586 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Colorado State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-888-696-7213; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
Developmental Disabilities Health Center 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
Developmental Disabilities Health Center is at 3205 N Academy Blvd STE 120, Colorado Springs, CO, 80917-5147, El Paso County.
Colorado Springs measures 2,380 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 52.5 operating hours a week here.
Call 719-632-5700 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 Developmental Disabilities Health Center
The nearest PEAK VISTA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS site is Convenient Care Center in Colorado Springs, at the same registered coordinates.
Health Center at Academy, Suite 3300 in Colorado Springs is the next one out, at the same registered coordinates.
The closest unrelated listing is APEX PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION PROFESSIONAL LLC, listed under Provider, 0.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
El Paso County carries 22 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Convenient Care Center | Same network · Colorado Springs | <0.1 mi |
| Health Center at Academy, Suite 3300 | Same network · Colorado Springs | <0.1 mi |
| Health Center at Academy, Suite 3500 | Same network · Colorado Springs | <0.1 mi |
| Peak Vista Administrative Services Center | Same network · Colorado Springs | <0.1 mi |
| Peak Vista Pharmacy at Academy | Same network · Colorado Springs | <0.1 mi |
| Enrollment Services at Academy, Suite 1500 | Same network · Colorado Springs | 0.1 mi |
| APEX PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION PROFESSIONAL LLC | Provider · El Paso | 0.8 mi |
| ERIC EDWARD ABBOTT D.O. | Provider · El Paso | 0.8 mi |
| ABC FAMILY MEDICAL CARE | Provider · El Paso | 0.8 mi |
| JADE ABAD MD | Provider · El Paso | 0.8 mi |
| ALAM W. AHMED MD, MPH | Provider · El Paso | 0.8 mi |
| RAMIA MUMTAZ AHMED DO | Provider · El Paso | 0.8 mi |
| CARISSA AH YO MS, RD | Nutritionist · El Paso | 0.8 mi |
| ALEXA AHLER RD | Nutritionist · El Paso | 0.8 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Developmental Disabilities Health Center
Does Developmental Disabilities Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 061878 for Developmental Disabilities Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 719-632-5700 to confirm.
What kind of site is Developmental Disabilities Health Center?
HRSA records Developmental Disabilities Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2023. PEAK VISTA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS operates it alongside 24 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Developmental Disabilities Health Center?
HRSA reports 52.5 operating hours a week at Developmental Disabilities Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 719-632-5700 for open days.
Where is Developmental Disabilities Health Center?
Developmental Disabilities Health Center is at 3205 N Academy Blvd STE 120, Colorado Springs, CO, 80917-5147, El Paso County. The area measures 2,380 people per square mile. El Paso County holds 22 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Developmental Disabilities Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Developmental Disabilities Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 719-632-5700 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other PEAK VISTA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS locations near Developmental Disabilities Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest PEAK VISTA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS sites to Developmental Disabilities Health Center 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 Colorado?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Colorado State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) reads Colorado formularies free at 1-888-696-7213.