federally qualified health center site
Odyssey Community School SBHC — Manchester, Connecticut
About Odyssey Community School SBHC
Odyssey Community School SBHC is a federally qualified health center site in Manchester, Capitol 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 2021; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Capitol 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 Odyssey Community School SBHC
Part B pays for the visit at Odyssey Community 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 Odyssey Community School SBHC
Odyssey Community 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
Odyssey Community 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
Odyssey Community School SBHC is at 579 Middlesex Tnpk RM 149, Manchester, CT, 06040-2728, Capitol Planning Region.
Manchester measures 5,067 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 860-645-1234 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 Odyssey Community School SBHC
The nearest COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED site is CREC Head Start at the Roger Wolcott Early Learning Center in Windsor, 6.1 miles away.
CREC South in Hartford is the next one out, 6.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is First Choice @ Howell Cheney Technical High School, listed under Community Care Access, 0.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Capitol Planning Region carries 107 listings.
Common questions
Questions about Odyssey Community School SBHC
Does Odyssey Community School SBHC accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Odyssey Community School SBHC, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 860-645-1234 to confirm.
What kind of site is Odyssey Community School SBHC?
HRSA records Odyssey Community School SBHC as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2021. 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 Odyssey Community School SBHC?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Odyssey Community School SBHC. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 860-645-1234 for open days.
Where is Odyssey Community School SBHC?
Odyssey Community School SBHC is at 579 Middlesex Tnpk RM 149, Manchester, CT, 06040-2728, Capitol Planning Region. The area measures 5,067 people per square mile. Capitol Planning Region holds 107 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Odyssey Community School SBHC?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Odyssey Community School SBHC charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 860-645-1234 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED locations near Odyssey Community School SBHC?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED sites to Odyssey Community 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.