federally qualified health center site
CIFC Health - 70 Main — Danbury, Connecticut
About CIFC Health - 70 Main
CIFC Health - 70 Main is a federally qualified health center site in Danbury, Western Connecticut Planning Region. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2015; it reports 41.5 operating hours a week, above the 35-hour median for health center sites in Western Connecticut Planning Region.
CONNECTICUT INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITIES, INC runs 17 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 CIFC Health - 70 Main
Part B pays for the visit at CIFC Health - 70 Main 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 071921 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 CIFC Health - 70 Main
CIFC Health - 70 Main is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Connecticut expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 742,808 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Connecticut CHOICES (Program for Health Insurance Assistance, Outreach, Information and Referral, Counseling, Eligibility Screening) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-994-9422; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
CIFC Health - 70 Main 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
CIFC Health - 70 Main is at 70 Main St, Danbury, CT, 06810-7832, Western Connecticut Planning Region.
Danbury measures 2,025 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 41.5 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at ct-institute.org.
Call 203-743-0100 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 CIFC Health - 70 Main
The nearest CONNECTICUT INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITIES, INC site is CIFC Health - 120 Main in Danbury, 0.2 miles away.
CIFC Health - 132 Main in Danbury is the next one out, 0.2 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY, listed under Community Care Access, 0.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Western Connecticut Planning Region carries 67 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| CIFC Health - 120 Main | Same network · Danbury | 0.2 mi |
| CIFC Health - 132 Main | Same network · Danbury | 0.2 mi |
| CIFC Health Mobile Health Unit | Same network · Danbury | 0.2 mi |
| Rogers Park Middle School | Same network · Danbury | 0.6 mi |
| CIFC Health - 152 West | Same network · Danbury | 0.8 mi |
| Ellsworth Avenue Elementary School | Same network · Danbury | 1 mi |
| COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY | Community Care Access · Danbury | 0.4 mi |
| Ralph M.T. Johnson School SBHC | Community Care Access · Bethel | 2.7 mi |
| Bethel Middle School SBHC | Community Care Access · Bethel | 2.7 mi |
| Frank A. Berry School SBHC | Community Care Access · Bethel | 2.8 mi |
| Bethel High School SBHC | Community Care Access · Bethel | 2.9 mi |
| Florance Blackham School, School Based Health Centr | Community Care Access · Bridgeport | 17.6 mi |
| Fairchild Wheeler Interdistrict Magnet Campus - SBHC | Community Care Access · Bridgeport | 17.8 mi |
| Shelton High School - SBHC | Community Care Access · Shelton | 17.8 mi |
| Optimus at Shelton Intermediate School | Community Care Access · Shelton | 17.8 mi |
| Read School, School Based Health Center | Community Care Access · Bridgeport | 18.3 mi |
Common questions
Questions about CIFC Health - 70 Main
Does CIFC Health - 70 Main accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 071921 for CIFC Health - 70 Main, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 203-743-0100 to confirm.
What kind of site is CIFC Health - 70 Main?
HRSA records CIFC Health - 70 Main as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2015. CONNECTICUT INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITIES, INC operates it alongside 17 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at CIFC Health - 70 Main?
HRSA reports 41.5 operating hours a week at CIFC Health - 70 Main. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 203-743-0100 for open days.
Where is CIFC Health - 70 Main?
CIFC Health - 70 Main is at 70 Main St, Danbury, CT, 06810-7832, Western Connecticut Planning Region. The area measures 2,025 people per square mile. Western Connecticut Planning Region holds 67 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at CIFC Health - 70 Main?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what CIFC Health - 70 Main charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 203-743-0100 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other CONNECTICUT INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITIES, INC locations near CIFC Health - 70 Main?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest CONNECTICUT INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITIES, INC sites to CIFC Health - 70 Main 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 Connecticut?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Connecticut CHOICES (Program for Health Insurance Assistance, Outreach, Information and Referral, Counseling, Eligibility Screening) reads Connecticut formularies free at 1-800-994-9422.