COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF WATERBURY — Waterbury, Connecticut

About COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF WATERBURY

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF WATERBURY is a federally qualified health center site in Waterbury, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2011; it reports 45 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Naugatuck Valley 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 WATERBURY

Part B pays for the visit at COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF WATERBURY 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 071893 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 WATERBURY

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF WATERBURY 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 WATERBURY 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 WATERBURY is at 51 N Elm St, Waterbury, CT, 06702-1545, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region.

Waterbury measures 3,794 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at chc1.com.

Call 203-574-4000 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 WATERBURY

The nearest COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED site is Brass City School SBHC in Waterbury, 0.9 miles away.

Aces Chase Academy SBHC in Waterbury is the next one out, 1.6 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is StayWell Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 0.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region carries 37 listings.

The full Connecticut list is.