federally qualified health center site
Westside Family Health Center — Denver, Colorado
About Westside Family Health Center
Westside Family Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Denver, Denver County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1969; it reports 44 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Denver County.
Denver Health and Hospital Authority runs 41 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 Westside Family Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at Westside Family 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 061829 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1801837810.
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 Westside Family Health Center
Westside Family 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
Westside Family 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
Westside Family Health Center is at 1100 Federal Blvd, Denver, CO, 80204-3295, Denver County.
Denver measures 4,520 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 44 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at denverhealth.org.
Call 303-436-4200 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 Westside Family Health Center
The nearest Denver Health and Hospital Authority site is Sloan's Lake Primary Care Center in Denver, 0.9 miles away.
Lake Campus in Denver is the next one out, 1 mile away.
The closest unrelated listing is Beacon Place, listed under Community Care Access, 0.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Denver County carries 67 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sloan's Lake Primary Care Center | Same network · Denver | 0.9 mi |
| Lake Campus | Same network · Denver | 1 mi |
| Florence Crittenton Campus | Same network · Denver | 1.4 mi |
| Rose Andom Health Center | Same network · Denver | 1.6 mi |
| West Campus | Same network · Denver | 1.6 mi |
| North Campus | Same network · Denver | 1.7 mi |
| Beacon Place | Community Care Access · Denver | 0.7 mi |
| West End Health Center | Community Care Access · Denver | 1.5 mi |
| Forum Apartments | Community Care Access · Denver | 1.8 mi |
| Renaissance at Civic Center Apartments | Community Care Access · Denver | 2.1 mi |
| Renaissance Downtown Lofts | Community Care Access · Denver | 2.2 mi |
| 2100 Broadway Services Builiding | Community Care Access · Denver | 2.3 mi |
| CCH Administration & Champa Dental Clinic | Community Care Access · Denver | 2.3 mi |
| Stout Street Health Center | Community Care Access · Denver | 2.3 mi |
| Stout Street Recuperative Care Center & Legacy Lofts | Community Care Access · Denver | 2.3 mi |
| Renaissance Off Broadway Lofts | Community Care Access · Denver | 2.3 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Westside Family Health Center
Does Westside Family Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 061829 for Westside Family Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 303-436-4200 to confirm.
What kind of site is Westside Family Health Center?
HRSA records Westside Family Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1969. Denver Health and Hospital Authority operates it alongside 41 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Westside Family Health Center?
HRSA reports 44 operating hours a week at Westside Family Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 303-436-4200 for open days.
Where is Westside Family Health Center?
Westside Family Health Center is at 1100 Federal Blvd, Denver, CO, 80204-3295, Denver County. The area measures 4,520 people per square mile. Denver County holds 67 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Westside Family Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Westside Family Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 303-436-4200 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other Denver Health and Hospital Authority locations near Westside Family Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest Denver Health and Hospital Authority sites to Westside Family 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.