federally qualified health center site
Metropolitan Business Academy — New Haven, Connecticut
About Metropolitan Business Academy
Metropolitan Business Academy is a federally qualified health center site in New Haven, South Central Connecticut Planning Region. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA records it as a seasonal site that may not run year-round; 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 35 operating hours a week, below the 37.5-hour median for health center sites in South Central Connecticut Planning Region.
FAIR HAVEN COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC, INC. runs 23 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 Metropolitan Business Academy
Part B pays for the visit at Metropolitan Business Academy 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 FAIR HAVEN COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC, 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 Metropolitan Business Academy
Metropolitan Business Academy 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
Metropolitan Business Academy 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
Metropolitan Business Academy is at 115 Water St, New Haven, CT, 06511-5758, South Central Connecticut Planning Region.
The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.
New Haven measures 6,952 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 35 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at metropolitanbusinessacademy.org.
Call 475-220-7700 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 Metropolitan Business Academy
The nearest FAIR HAVEN COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC, INC. site is Fair Haven Community Health Care at 150 Sargent Drive in New Haven, 0.6 miles away.
Fair Haven Community Health Care at 645 Grand Avenue in New Haven is the next one out, 0.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is CS-HHC at 266 State Street, listed under Community Care Access, 0.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
South Central Connecticut Planning Region carries 101 listings.
Common questions
Questions about Metropolitan Business Academy
Does Metropolitan Business Academy accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Metropolitan Business Academy, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 475-220-7700 to confirm.
What kind of site is Metropolitan Business Academy?
HRSA records Metropolitan Business Academy as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2023. FAIR HAVEN COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC, INC. operates it alongside 23 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Metropolitan Business Academy?
HRSA reports 35 operating hours a week at Metropolitan Business Academy. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 475-220-7700 for open days.
Where is Metropolitan Business Academy?
Metropolitan Business Academy is at 115 Water St, New Haven, CT, 06511-5758, South Central Connecticut Planning Region. The area measures 6,952 people per square mile. South Central Connecticut Planning Region holds 101 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Metropolitan Business Academy?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Metropolitan Business Academy charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 475-220-7700 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other FAIR HAVEN COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC, INC. locations near Metropolitan Business Academy?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest FAIR HAVEN COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC, INC. sites to Metropolitan Business Academy 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.