federally qualified health center site
Hamden Middle School SBHC — Hamden, Connecticut
About Hamden Middle School SBHC
Hamden Middle School SBHC is a federally qualified health center site in Hamden, South Central 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 2019; it reports 40 operating hours a week, above the 37.5-hour median for health center sites in South Central Connecticut Planning Region.
Cornell Scott Hill Health Corporation runs 43 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 Hamden Middle School SBHC
Part B pays for the visit at Hamden Middle 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 Cornell Scott Hill Health Corporation; 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 Hamden Middle School SBHC
Hamden Middle 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
Hamden Middle 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
Hamden Middle School SBHC is at 2623 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT, 06518-3304, South Central Connecticut Planning Region.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 203-407-3140 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 Hamden Middle School SBHC
The nearest Cornell Scott Hill Health Corporation site is Hamden High School SBHC in Hamden, 1.1 miles away.
CS-HHC at Dunbar Hill Elementary School in Hamden is the next one out, 1.8 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is North Haven Middle School SBHC, listed under Community Care Access, 2.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
South Central Connecticut Planning Region carries 101 listings.
Common questions
Questions about Hamden Middle School SBHC
Does Hamden Middle School SBHC accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Hamden Middle School SBHC, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 203-407-3140 to confirm.
What kind of site is Hamden Middle School SBHC?
HRSA records Hamden Middle School SBHC as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2019. Cornell Scott Hill Health Corporation operates it alongside 43 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Hamden Middle School SBHC?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Hamden Middle School SBHC. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 203-407-3140 for open days.
Where is Hamden Middle School SBHC?
Hamden Middle School SBHC is at 2623 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT, 06518-3304, South Central Connecticut Planning Region. No population density is published for the area. South Central Connecticut Planning Region holds 101 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Hamden Middle School SBHC?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Hamden Middle School SBHC charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 203-407-3140 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other Cornell Scott Hill Health Corporation locations near Hamden Middle School SBHC?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest Cornell Scott Hill Health Corporation sites to Hamden Middle 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.