federally qualified health center site
Family Health Center at Mitchell High School — Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Family Health Center at Mitchell High School
Family Health Center at Mitchell High School 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 2019; it reports 53 operating hours a week, above 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 Family Health Center at Mitchell High School
Part B pays for the visit at Family Health Center at Mitchell 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 Medicare billing number 061007 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1639714041.
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 Family Health Center at Mitchell High School
Family Health Center at Mitchell High School 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
Family Health Center at Mitchell 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
Family Health Center at Mitchell High School is at 4041 E San Miguel St, Colorado Springs, CO, 80909-3537, El Paso County.
Colorado Springs measures 2,380 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 53 operating hours a week here.
Call 719-328-6600 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 Family Health Center at Mitchell High School
The nearest PEAK VISTA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS site is Enrollment Services at Academy, Suite 1500 in Colorado Springs, 1.9 miles away.
Mobile Health Services Van 1 in Colorado Springs is the next one out, 1.9 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is APEX PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION PROFESSIONAL LLC, listed under Provider, 1.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
El Paso County carries 22 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment Services at Academy, Suite 1500 | Same network · Colorado Springs | 1.9 mi |
| Mobile Health Services Van 1 | Same network · Colorado Springs | 1.9 mi |
| Convenient Care Center | Same network · Colorado Springs | 2 mi |
| Developmental Disabilities Health Center | Same network · Colorado Springs | 2 mi |
| Health Center at Academy, Suite 3300 | Same network · Colorado Springs | 2 mi |
| Health Center at Academy, Suite 3500 | Same network · Colorado Springs | 2 mi |
| APEX PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION PROFESSIONAL LLC | Provider · El Paso | 1.3 mi |
| ERIC EDWARD ABBOTT D.O. | Provider · El Paso | 1.3 mi |
| ABC FAMILY MEDICAL CARE | Provider · El Paso | 1.3 mi |
| JADE ABAD MD | Provider · El Paso | 1.3 mi |
| ALAM W. AHMED MD, MPH | Provider · El Paso | 1.3 mi |
| RAMIA MUMTAZ AHMED DO | Provider · El Paso | 1.3 mi |
| CARISSA AH YO MS, RD | Nutritionist · El Paso | 1.3 mi |
| ALEXA AHLER RD | Nutritionist · El Paso | 1.3 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Family Health Center at Mitchell High School
Does Family Health Center at Mitchell High School accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 061007 for Family Health Center at Mitchell High School, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 719-328-6600 to confirm.
What kind of site is Family Health Center at Mitchell High School?
HRSA records Family Health Center at Mitchell High School as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2019. 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 Family Health Center at Mitchell High School?
HRSA reports 53 operating hours a week at Family Health Center at Mitchell High School. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 719-328-6600 for open days.
Where is Family Health Center at Mitchell High School?
Family Health Center at Mitchell High School is at 4041 E San Miguel St, Colorado Springs, CO, 80909-3537, 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 Family Health Center at Mitchell High School?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Family Health Center at Mitchell High School charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 719-328-6600 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other PEAK VISTA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS locations near Family Health Center at Mitchell High School?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest PEAK VISTA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS sites to Family Health Center at Mitchell 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 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.