InterCommunity's School Based Health Center at Synergy Alternative High School — East Hartford, Connecticut

About InterCommunity's School Based Health Center at Synergy Alternative High School

InterCommunity's School Based Health Center at Synergy Alternative High School is an FQHC Look-Alike site in East Hartford, Capitol Planning Region. It meets the same federal requirements as funded health centers, without HRSA grant money.

It is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2017; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Capitol Planning Region.

INTERCOMMUNITY INC runs 15 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 InterCommunity's School Based Health Center at Synergy Alternative High School

Part B pays for the visit at InterCommunity's School Based Health Center at Synergy Alternative High School 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 INTERCOMMUNITY INC; 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 InterCommunity's School Based Health Center at Synergy Alternative High School

InterCommunity's School Based Health Center at Synergy Alternative High School 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

InterCommunity's School Based Health Center at Synergy Alternative High School 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

InterCommunity's School Based Health Center at Synergy Alternative High School is at 40 Butternut Dr, East Hartford, CT, 06118-1906, Capitol Planning Region.

East Hartford measures 6,940 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at intercommunityct.org.

Call 860-569-5900 x158 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 InterCommunity's School Based Health Center at Synergy Alternative High School

The nearest INTERCOMMUNITY INC site is InterCommunity's Trantolo Health Center at East Hartford High School in East Hartford, 0.4 miles away.

Sunset Ridge Middle School Based Health Center in East Hartford is the next one out, 0.7 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is 478 Burnside Ave East Hartford, CT 06108, listed under Community Care Access, 2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Capitol Planning Region carries 107 listings.

The full Connecticut list is.