federally qualified health center site
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA PEDIATRIC CARE — Apopka, Florida
About COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA PEDIATRIC CARE
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA PEDIATRIC CARE is a federally qualified health center site in Apopka, Orange County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1996; it reports 44 operating hours a week, in line with the 44-hour median for health center sites in Orange County.
Community Health Centers, Inc. runs 27 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 COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA PEDIATRIC CARE
Part B pays for the visit at COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA PEDIATRIC CARE 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 Centers, 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 COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA PEDIATRIC CARE
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA PEDIATRIC CARE is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Florida has not expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 5,133,537 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Eligibility under 65 is narrower here, though dual eligibility still cuts Part D costs.
Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders (SHINE) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-963-5337; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA PEDIATRIC CARE 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
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA PEDIATRIC CARE is at 618 S Forest Ave, Apopka, FL, 32703-5338, Orange County.
Apopka measures 2,419 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 44 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at chcfl.org.
Call 407-905-8827 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 COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA PEDIATRIC CARE
The nearest Community Health Centers, Inc. site is COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA DENTAL CARE in Apopka, at the same registered coordinates.
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA FAMILY & OB CARE in Apopka is the next one out, at the same registered coordinates.
The closest unrelated listing is Evans High School Wellness Center, listed under Community Care Access, 7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Orange County carries 27 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA DENTAL CARE | Same network · Apopka | <0.1 mi |
| COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA FAMILY & OB CARE | Same network · Apopka | <0.1 mi |
| Community Health Centers, Inc. Forest City - Optometry and Behavioral Health | Same network · Orlando | 6.2 mi |
| Community Health Center - Forest City Family & Dental Care | Same network · Orlando | 6.3 mi |
| COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - Learning and Development Center | Same network · Winter Garden | 7.5 mi |
| COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC. | Same network · Winter Garden | 8.6 mi |
| Evans High School Wellness Center | Community Care Access · Orlando | 7 mi |
| TOLULOPE OLAKUNLE ABIKOYE MD MPH | Provider · Orange | 8 mi |
| Ivey Lane Health Center | Community Care Access · Orlando | 9.5 mi |
| HEALTH CARE CENTER FOR THE HOMELESS | Community Care Access · Orlando | 10.9 mi |
| MOBILE MEDICAL UNITS | Community Care Access · Orlando | 10.9 mi |
| Academic Center for Excellence Wellness Center | Community Care Access · Orlando | 11 mi |
| Eccleston Elementary | Community Care Access · Orlando | 11 mi |
| Christian Service Center | Community Care Access · Orlando | 11.3 mi |
| Casselberry Health Center | Community Care Access · Casselberry | 11.5 mi |
| Mobile Dental Unit | Community Care Access · Orlando | 11.6 mi |
Common questions
Questions about COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA PEDIATRIC CARE
Does COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA PEDIATRIC CARE accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA PEDIATRIC CARE, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 407-905-8827 to confirm.
What kind of site is COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA PEDIATRIC CARE?
HRSA records COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA PEDIATRIC CARE as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1996. Community Health Centers, Inc. operates it alongside 27 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA PEDIATRIC CARE?
HRSA reports 44 operating hours a week at COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA PEDIATRIC CARE. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 407-905-8827 for open days.
Where is COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA PEDIATRIC CARE?
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA PEDIATRIC CARE is at 618 S Forest Ave, Apopka, FL, 32703-5338, Orange County. The area measures 2,419 people per square mile. Orange County holds 27 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA PEDIATRIC CARE?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA PEDIATRIC CARE charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 407-905-8827 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other Community Health Centers, Inc. locations near COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA PEDIATRIC CARE?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest Community Health Centers, Inc. sites to COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - APOPKA PEDIATRIC CARE 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 Florida?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders (SHINE) reads Florida formularies free at 1-800-963-5337.