federally qualified health center site
Palm Lakes Elementary School — Hialeah, Florida
About Palm Lakes Elementary School
Palm Lakes Elementary School is a federally qualified health center site in Hialeah, Miami-Dade County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA records it as a seasonal site that may not run year-round; it is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2008; 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 Palm Lakes Elementary School
Part B pays for the visit at Palm Lakes Elementary School 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 Palm Lakes Elementary School
Palm Lakes Elementary School 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
Palm Lakes Elementary School 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
Palm Lakes Elementary School is at 7450 W 16th Ave, Hialeah, FL, 33014-3832, Miami-Dade County.
The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.
Hialeah measures 5,449 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at unkn.
No phone number is published; use the listed website.
- 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 Palm Lakes Elementary School
The nearest CITRUS HEALTH NETWORK INC site is Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High School in Hialeah, 0.7 miles away.
John G. Dupuis Elementary School in Hialeah is the next one out, 1.2 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Miami Lakes Educational Center, listed under Community Care Access, 2.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Miami-Dade County carries 217 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High School | Same network · Hialeah | 0.7 mi |
| John G. Dupuis Elementary School | Same network · Hialeah | 1.2 mi |
| Clubhouse | Same network · Hialeah | 1.7 mi |
| Clubhouse Day by Day Expansion | Same network · Hialeah | 1.7 mi |
| Miami Dade College Hialeah | Same network · Hialeah | 1.7 mi |
| BARBARA GOLEMAN SENIOR HS SBHC | Same network · Miami Lakes | 1.9 mi |
| Miami Lakes Educational Center | Community Care Access · Miami Lakes | 2.2 mi |
| American Senior High School | Community Care Access · Hialeah | 3.5 mi |
| North Glade Elementary School | Community Care Access · Miami Gardens | 3.7 mi |
| iMater Academy | Community Care Access · Hialeah | 3.8 mi |
| Lake Stevens Elementary School | Community Care Access · Miami Gardens | 4 mi |
| Carol City Elementary School | Community Care Access · Miami Gardens | 4.1 mi |
| Lake Stevens Middle School | Community Care Access · Miami Gardens | 4.1 mi |
| JTCHS - Opa Locka Youth and Children's Wellness Center | Community Care Access · Opa Locka | 4.2 mi |
| Spanish Lake Elementary School | Community Care Access · Hialeah | 4.2 mi |
| Lawton Chiles Middle School | Community Care Access · Hialeah | 4.3 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Palm Lakes Elementary School
Does Palm Lakes Elementary School accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Palm Lakes Elementary School, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Confirm it directly before relying on it.
What kind of site is Palm Lakes Elementary School?
HRSA records Palm Lakes Elementary School as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2008. 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 Palm Lakes Elementary School?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Palm Lakes Elementary School. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Confirm open days before travelling.
Where is Palm Lakes Elementary School?
Palm Lakes Elementary School is at 7450 W 16th Ave, Hialeah, FL, 33014-3832, Miami-Dade County. The area measures 5,449 people per square mile. Miami-Dade County holds 217 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Palm Lakes Elementary School?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Palm Lakes Elementary School charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Confirm the required documents directly.
Are there other CITRUS HEALTH NETWORK INC locations near Palm Lakes Elementary School?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest CITRUS HEALTH NETWORK INC sites to Palm Lakes Elementary School 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.