federally qualified health center site
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY — Danbury, Connecticut
About COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY 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 2007; it reports 50 operating hours a week, above the 35-hour median for health center sites in Western Connecticut Planning Region.
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED runs 177 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 COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY
Part B pays for the visit at COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY 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 071849 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 COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY 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
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY 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
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY is at 8 Delay St, Danbury, CT, 06810-6654, Western Connecticut Planning Region.
Danbury measures 2,025 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 50 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at chc1.com.
Call 203-797-8330 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 COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY
The nearest COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED site is Bethel Middle School SBHC in Bethel, 2.9 miles away.
Anna H. Rockwell SBHC in Bethel is the next one out, 3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is CIFC Health - 132 Main, listed under Community Care Access, 0.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Western Connecticut Planning Region carries 67 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bethel Middle School SBHC | Same network · Bethel | 2.9 mi |
| Anna H. Rockwell SBHC | Same network · Bethel | 3 mi |
| Ralph M.T. Johnson School SBHC | Same network · Bethel | 3 mi |
| Frank A. Berry School SBHC | Same network · Bethel | 3.1 mi |
| Bethel High School SBHC | Same network · Bethel | 3.2 mi |
| Northeast Elementary School SBHC | Same network · Stamford | 19.4 mi |
| CIFC Health - 132 Main | Community Care Access · Danbury | 0.2 mi |
| CIFC Health Mobile Health Unit | Community Care Access · Danbury | 0.2 mi |
| CIFC Health - 120 Main | Community Care Access · Danbury | 0.2 mi |
| CIFC Health - 70 Main | Community Care Access · Danbury | 0.4 mi |
| Ellsworth Avenue Elementary School | Community Care Access · Danbury | 0.6 mi |
| CIFC Health - 152 West | Community Care Access · Danbury | 0.7 mi |
| Broadview Middle School | Community Care Access · Danbury | 1 mi |
| Rogers Park Middle School | Community Care Access · Danbury | 1 mi |
| Henry Abbott Technical High School | Community Care Access · Danbury | 1.2 mi |
| Westside Middle School Academy | Community Care Access · Danbury | 1.6 mi |
Common questions
Questions about COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY
Does COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 071849 for COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 203-797-8330 to confirm.
What kind of site is COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY?
HRSA records COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2007. COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED operates it alongside 177 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY?
HRSA reports 50 operating hours a week at COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 203-797-8330 for open days.
Where is COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY?
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY is at 8 Delay St, Danbury, CT, 06810-6654, 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 COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 203-797-8330 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED locations near COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED sites to COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF DANBURY 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.