federally qualified health center site
Margate Health Center — Margate, Florida
About Margate Health Center
Margate Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Margate, Broward County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2022; it reports 45 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Broward County.
NORTH BROWARD HOSPITAL DISTRICT runs 15 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 Margate Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at Margate Health 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 no Medicare billing number here for NORTH BROWARD HOSPITAL DISTRICT; 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 Margate Health Center
Margate Health 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
Margate Health 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
Margate Health Center is at 5430 W Sample Rd, Margate, FL, 33073-3453, Broward County.
Margate measures 5,452 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here.
Call 954-759-7477 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 Margate Health Center
The nearest NORTH BROWARD HOSPITAL DISTRICT site is Annie L. Weaver Health Center in Pompano Beach, 4.5 miles away.
Mobile Health Center 2 in Deerfield Beach is the next one out, 4.7 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is BROWARD COMMUNITY & FAMILY HEALTH CENTER - POMPANO DENTAL, listed under Community Care Access, 3.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Broward County carries 28 listings.
Common questions
Questions about Margate Health Center
Does Margate Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Margate Health Center, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 954-759-7477 to confirm.
What kind of site is Margate Health Center?
HRSA records Margate Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2022. NORTH BROWARD HOSPITAL DISTRICT operates it alongside 15 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Margate Health Center?
HRSA reports 45 operating hours a week at Margate Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 954-759-7477 for open days.
Where is Margate Health Center?
Margate Health Center is at 5430 W Sample Rd, Margate, FL, 33073-3453, Broward County. The area measures 5,452 people per square mile. Broward County holds 28 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Margate Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Margate Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 954-759-7477 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other NORTH BROWARD HOSPITAL DISTRICT locations near Margate Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest NORTH BROWARD HOSPITAL DISTRICT sites to Margate Health 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.