federally qualified health center site
EAST MANATEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER — Bradenton, Florida
About EAST MANATEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER
EAST MANATEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER is a federally qualified health center site in Bradenton, Manatee County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1995; it reports 55 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Manatee County.
MCR HEALTH INC runs 40 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 EAST MANATEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER
Part B pays for the visit at EAST MANATEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER 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 Medicare billing number 101868 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1689600330.
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 EAST MANATEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER
EAST MANATEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER 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
EAST MANATEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER 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
EAST MANATEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER is at 1312 Manatee Ave E, Bradenton, FL, 34208-1358, Manatee County.
Bradenton measures 3,898 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 55 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at mcr.health.
Call 941-708-8700 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 EAST MANATEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER
The nearest MCR HEALTH INC site is Manatee Elementary School Based Health Center in Bradenton, 0.2 miles away.
Coordinated Care in Bradenton is the next one out, 0.7 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is CenterPlace Health Women's and Children's Center, listed under Community Care Access, 9.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Manatee County carries 31 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manatee Elementary School Based Health Center | Same network · Bradenton | 0.2 mi |
| Coordinated Care | Same network · Bradenton | 0.7 mi |
| MCR Dermatology by Luminary | Same network · Bradenton | 0.7 mi |
| RIVERSIDE MEDICAL SERVICES | Same network · Bradenton | 0.7 mi |
| Riverside Medical Services 2400 | Same network · Bradenton | 0.7 mi |
| Riverside Medical Services 3300 | Same network · Bradenton | 0.7 mi |
| CenterPlace Health Women's and Children's Center | Community Care Access · Sarasota | 9.9 mi |
| CenterPlace Health Ringling Health Center | Community Care Access · Sarasota | 11.1 mi |
| CenterPlace Health Sarasota Adult Services | Community Care Access · Sarasota | 11.4 mi |
| Ruskin Health Center | Community Care Access · Ruskin | 17.2 mi |
| METRO South St. Pete | Community Care Access · Saint Petersburg | 19.3 mi |
| Evara Health - Bayfront | Community Care Access · Saint Petersburg | 19.4 mi |
| Evara Health - Johnnie Ruth Clarke | Community Care Access · Saint Petersburg | 19.4 mi |
| Evara Health - Mobile Health Center | Community Care Access · Saint Petersburg | 19.4 mi |
| METRO Downtown St. Pete | Community Care Access · Saint Petersburg | 19.5 mi |
| MOBILE MEDICAL UNIT | Community Care Access · Saint Petersburg | 20 mi |
Common questions
Questions about EAST MANATEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER
Does EAST MANATEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 101868 for EAST MANATEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 941-708-8700 to confirm.
What kind of site is EAST MANATEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER?
HRSA records EAST MANATEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1995. MCR HEALTH INC operates it alongside 40 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at EAST MANATEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER?
HRSA reports 55 operating hours a week at EAST MANATEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 941-708-8700 for open days.
Where is EAST MANATEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER?
EAST MANATEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER is at 1312 Manatee Ave E, Bradenton, FL, 34208-1358, Manatee County. The area measures 3,898 people per square mile. Manatee County holds 31 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at EAST MANATEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what EAST MANATEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 941-708-8700 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other MCR HEALTH INC locations near EAST MANATEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest MCR HEALTH INC sites to EAST MANATEE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER 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.