Riverside Specialty — Bradenton, Florida

About Riverside Specialty

Riverside Specialty is a federally qualified health center site in Bradenton, Manatee County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2021; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Manatee County.

MCR HEALTH INC runs 40 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 Riverside Specialty

Part B pays for the visit at Riverside Specialty 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 MCR HEALTH 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 Riverside Specialty

Riverside Specialty 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

Riverside Specialty 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

Riverside Specialty is at 300 Riverside Dr E, Ste 2600, Bradenton, FL, 34208-1006, Manatee County.

Bradenton measures 3,898 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.

Call 941-776-4000 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 Riverside Specialty

The nearest MCR HEALTH INC site is MCR Dermatology by Luminary in Bradenton, at the same registered coordinates.

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL SERVICES in Bradenton is the next one out, at the same registered coordinates.

The closest unrelated listing is CenterPlace Health Women's and Children's Center, listed under Community Care Access, 10.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Manatee County carries 31 listings.

The full Florida list is.