federally qualified health center site
Maternal and Child Health Center Extension — Hialeah, Florida
About Maternal and Child Health Center Extension
Maternal and Child Health Center Extension is a federally qualified health center site in Hialeah, Miami-Dade County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2017; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Miami-Dade County.
CITRUS HEALTH NETWORK INC runs 51 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 Maternal and Child Health Center Extension
Part B pays for the visit at Maternal and Child Health Center Extension 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 CITRUS HEALTH NETWORK 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 Maternal and Child Health Center Extension
Maternal and Child Health Center Extension 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
Maternal and Child Health Center Extension 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
Maternal and Child Health Center Extension is at 514 W 51st Pl, Hialeah, FL, 33012-3681, Miami-Dade County.
Hialeah measures 11,005 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 305-817-6550 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 Maternal and Child Health Center Extension
The nearest CITRUS HEALTH NETWORK INC site is Citrus Maternal and Child Health Center in Hialeah, at the same registered coordinates.
Maternal and Child Health Center Parking Lot in Hialeah is the next one out, 0.1 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is iMater Academy, listed under Community Care Access, 2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Miami-Dade County carries 217 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Citrus Maternal and Child Health Center | Same network · Hialeah | <0.1 mi |
| Maternal and Child Health Center Parking Lot | Same network · Hialeah | 0.1 mi |
| Clubhouse | Same network · Hialeah | 0.9 mi |
| Clubhouse Day by Day Expansion | Same network · Hialeah | 0.9 mi |
| John G. Dupuis Elementary School | Same network · Hialeah | 0.9 mi |
| MAE WALTERS ELEMENTARY SBHC | Same network · Hialeah | 1.2 mi |
| iMater Academy | Community Care Access · Hialeah | 2 mi |
| KIPP:Miami | Community Care Access · Miami | 2.8 mi |
| Broadmoor Elementary School | Community Care Access · Miami | 2.8 mi |
| JTCHS - Flamingo Medical Center | Community Care Access · Hialeah | 3.2 mi |
| Miami Lakes Educational Center | Community Care Access · Miami Lakes | 3.3 mi |
| EMPOWER U CHC AT NORTHSIDE SHOPPING PLAZA | Community Care Access · Miami | 3.4 mi |
| Empower U Medical Mobile Unit 2 | Community Care Access · Miami | 3.5 mi |
| JTCHS - Opa Locka Youth and Children's Wellness Center | Community Care Access · Opa Locka | 3.5 mi |
| Empower U Community Health Center Testing Van | Community Care Access · Miami | 3.5 mi |
| Empower U Community Health Center Mobile Unit | Community Care Access · Miami | 3.5 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Maternal and Child Health Center Extension
Does Maternal and Child Health Center Extension accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Maternal and Child Health Center Extension, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 305-817-6550 to confirm.
What kind of site is Maternal and Child Health Center Extension?
HRSA records Maternal and Child Health Center Extension as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2017. CITRUS HEALTH NETWORK INC operates it alongside 51 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Maternal and Child Health Center Extension?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Maternal and Child Health Center Extension. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 305-817-6550 for open days.
Where is Maternal and Child Health Center Extension?
Maternal and Child Health Center Extension is at 514 W 51st Pl, Hialeah, FL, 33012-3681, Miami-Dade County. The area measures 11,005 people per square mile. Miami-Dade County holds 217 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Maternal and Child Health Center Extension?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Maternal and Child Health Center Extension charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 305-817-6550 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other CITRUS HEALTH NETWORK INC locations near Maternal and Child Health Center Extension?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest CITRUS HEALTH NETWORK INC sites to Maternal and Child Health Center Extension 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.