federally qualified health center site
Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.- Fort Pierce — Fort Pierce, Florida
About Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.- Fort Pierce
Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.- Fort Pierce is a federally qualified health center site in Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1977; it reports 66 operating hours a week, above the 45-hour median for health center sites in St. Lucie County.
FLORIDA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC. runs 16 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 Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.- Fort Pierce
Part B pays for the visit at Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.- Fort Pierce 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 101857 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.
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 Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.- Fort Pierce
Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.- Fort Pierce 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
Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.- Fort Pierce 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
Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.- Fort Pierce is at 1505 Delaware Ave, Fort Pierce, FL, 34950-3975, St. Lucie County.
Fort Pierce measures 1,976 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 66 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at fchcinc.org.
Call 772-461-1402 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 Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.- Fort Pierce
The nearest FLORIDA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC. site is Florida Community Health Centers, Inc. - Grace Women and Children in Fort Pierce, 0.7 miles away.
Florida Community Health Centers Inc.- Lincoln Park in Fort Pierce is the next one out, 1.4 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is WFHC Behavioral Health Fort Pierce, listed under Community Care Access, 1.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
St. Lucie County carries 10 listings.
Common questions
Questions about Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.- Fort Pierce
Does Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.- Fort Pierce accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 101857 for Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.- Fort Pierce, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 772-461-1402 to confirm.
What kind of site is Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.- Fort Pierce?
HRSA records Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.- Fort Pierce as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1977. FLORIDA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC. operates it alongside 16 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.- Fort Pierce?
HRSA reports 66 operating hours a week at Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.- Fort Pierce. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 772-461-1402 for open days.
Where is Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.- Fort Pierce?
Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.- Fort Pierce is at 1505 Delaware Ave, Fort Pierce, FL, 34950-3975, St. Lucie County. The area measures 1,976 people per square mile. St. Lucie County holds 10 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.- Fort Pierce?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.- Fort Pierce charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 772-461-1402 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other FLORIDA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC. locations near Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.- Fort Pierce?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest FLORIDA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC. sites to Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.- Fort Pierce 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.