federally qualified health center site

HFHC West — Ocala, Florida

About HFHC West

HFHC West is a federally qualified health center site in Ocala, Marion County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2025; it reports 50 operating hours a week, below the 54.5-hour median for health center sites in Marion County.

HEART OF FLORIDA HEALTH CENTER runs 12 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 HFHC West

Part B pays for the visit at HFHC West 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 HEART OF FLORIDA HEALTH CENTER; 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 HFHC West

HFHC West 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

HFHC West 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

HFHC West is at 7826 SW 60th Ave, Ocala, FL, 34476-6426, Marion County.

Ocala measures 790 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 50 operating hours a week here.

Call 352-732-6599 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 HFHC West

The nearest HEART OF FLORIDA HEALTH CENTER site is College Park Elementary Community Clinic in Ocala, 5.2 miles away.

Heart of Florida Health Center Southwest in Ocala is the next one out, 6.2 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Langley Health Services Ocala, listed under Community Care Access, 11.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Marion County carries 13 listings.

The full Florida list is.

Other options near HFHC West
ResourceTypeDistance
College Park Elementary Community ClinicSame network · Ocala5.2 mi
Heart of Florida Health Center SouthwestSame network · Ocala6.2 mi
Heart of Florida Health Center Beacon PointSame network · Ocala6.4 mi
Heart of Florida Health Center CentralSame network · Ocala6.9 mi
Heart of Florida at InterfaithSame network · Ocala7.3 mi
Heart of Florida Health Center Main LocationSame network · Ocala9 mi
Langley Health Services OcalaCommunity Care Access · Ocala11.3 mi
Inverness-Behavioral Health HubCommunity Care Access · Inverness20.4 mi
Inverness Medical - 300 S. Line AvenueCommunity Care Access · Inverness20.4 mi
Langley Health Services Solution Center - LecantoCommunity Care Access · Lecanto23.1 mi
Lecanto Multi Purpose SiteCommunity Care Access · Lecanto23.1 mi
Palms Medical Group - WillistonCommunity Care Access · Williston24.2 mi
Citrus County Rural Health, Inc.Community Care Access · Crystal River26.7 mi
Mobile Medical Unit.Community Care Access · Sumterville27.3 mi
Project Health, Inc.Community Care Access · Sumterville27.3 mi
Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF)Community Care Access · Sumterville27.3 mi

Common questions

Questions about HFHC West

Does HFHC West accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for HFHC West, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 352-732-6599 to confirm.

What kind of site is HFHC West?

HRSA records HFHC West as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2025. HEART OF FLORIDA HEALTH CENTER operates it alongside 12 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at HFHC West?

HRSA reports 50 operating hours a week at HFHC West. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 352-732-6599 for open days.

Where is HFHC West?

HFHC West is at 7826 SW 60th Ave, Ocala, FL, 34476-6426, Marion County. The area measures 790 people per square mile. Marion County holds 13 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at HFHC West?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what HFHC West charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 352-732-6599 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other HEART OF FLORIDA HEALTH CENTER locations near HFHC West?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest HEART OF FLORIDA HEALTH CENTER sites to HFHC West 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.