federally qualified health center site
East Lyme High School SBHC — East Lyme, Connecticut
About East Lyme High School SBHC
East Lyme High School SBHC is a federally qualified health center site in East Lyme, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2023; it reports 20 operating hours a week, below the 35-hour median for health center sites in Southeastern 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 East Lyme High School SBHC
Part B pays for the visit at East Lyme High School SBHC 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 no Medicare billing number here for COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED; confirm billing before a first visit.
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 East Lyme High School SBHC
East Lyme High School SBHC 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
East Lyme High School SBHC 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
East Lyme High School SBHC is at 30 Chesterfield Rd RM A249A, East Lyme, CT, 06333-1201, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region.
HRSA records 20 operating hours a week here.
Call 860-739-6946 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 East Lyme High School SBHC
The nearest COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED site is W.Y.A. ALLIANCE FOR LIVING in New London, 5.5 miles away.
WYA NEW LONDON HOMELESS HOSPITALAILTY CENTER in New London is the next one out, 5.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is UCFS School Based Health Center at Clark Lane Middle School, listed under Community Care Access, 4.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region carries 29 listings.
Common questions
Questions about East Lyme High School SBHC
Does East Lyme High School SBHC accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for East Lyme High School SBHC, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 860-739-6946 to confirm.
What kind of site is East Lyme High School SBHC?
HRSA records East Lyme High School SBHC as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2023. 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 East Lyme High School SBHC?
HRSA reports 20 operating hours a week at East Lyme High School SBHC. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 860-739-6946 for open days.
Where is East Lyme High School SBHC?
East Lyme High School SBHC is at 30 Chesterfield Rd RM A249A, East Lyme, CT, 06333-1201, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. No population density is published for the area. Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region holds 29 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at East Lyme High School SBHC?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what East Lyme High School SBHC charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 860-739-6946 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED locations near East Lyme High School SBHC?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED sites to East Lyme High School SBHC 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.