federally qualified health center site
SOUTH MIAMI HEALTH CENTER — Miami, Florida
About SOUTH MIAMI HEALTH CENTER
SOUTH MIAMI HEALTH CENTER is a federally qualified health center site in Miami, Miami-Dade County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2013; it reports 48 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Miami-Dade County.
COMMUNITY HEALTH OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. runs 50 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 SOUTH MIAMI HEALTH CENTER
Part B pays for the visit at SOUTH MIAMI 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 Medicare billing number 101137 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1811310220.
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 SOUTH MIAMI HEALTH CENTER
SOUTH MIAMI 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
SOUTH MIAMI 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
SOUTH MIAMI HEALTH CENTER is at 6350 Sunset Dr, Miami, FL, 33143-4836, Miami-Dade County.
Miami measures 2,616 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 48 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
Call 305-252-4853 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 SOUTH MIAMI HEALTH CENTER
The nearest COMMUNITY HEALTH OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. site is COCONUT GROVE HEALTH CENTER in Miami, 3.1 miles away.
South Wood Middle School in Palmetto Bay is the next one out, 6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is 305 MEDICAL CARE INC, listed under Provider, 3.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Miami-Dade County carries 217 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| COCONUT GROVE HEALTH CENTER | Same network · Miami | 3.1 mi |
| South Wood Middle School | Same network · Palmetto Bay | 6 mi |
| Dorothy M. Wallace COPE Center | Same network · Miami | 6.2 mi |
| Dr. Henry E. Perrine Academy of the Arts | Same network · Palmetto Bay | 6.6 mi |
| Howard D. McMillan Middle | Same network · Miami | 6.8 mi |
| Royal Green Elementary | Same network · Miami | 6.8 mi |
| 305 MEDICAL CARE INC | Provider · Miami-Dade | 3.8 mi |
| 305 MEDICAL CENTERS LLC | Provider · Miami-Dade | 3.8 mi |
| 221 LLC | Provider · Miami-Dade | 3.8 mi |
| Rockaway Elementary School | Community Care Access · Miami | 4.1 mi |
| BMC Flagami Center | Community Care Access · Miami | 5.3 mi |
| CHN MDC Kendall | Community Care Access · Miami | 5.4 mi |
| Embrace clinic | Community Care Access · Miami | 5.5 mi |
| CHN MDC Padron | Community Care Access · Miami | 5.7 mi |
| BMC Sweetwater/West Dade Center | Community Care Access · Miami | 5.8 mi |
| Care Resource Community Health Centers in Little Havana | Community Care Access · Miami | 6.5 mi |
Common questions
Questions about SOUTH MIAMI HEALTH CENTER
Does SOUTH MIAMI HEALTH CENTER accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 101137 for SOUTH MIAMI HEALTH CENTER, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 305-252-4853 to confirm.
What kind of site is SOUTH MIAMI HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA records SOUTH MIAMI HEALTH CENTER as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2013. COMMUNITY HEALTH OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. operates it alongside 50 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at SOUTH MIAMI HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA reports 48 operating hours a week at SOUTH MIAMI HEALTH CENTER. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 305-252-4853 for open days.
Where is SOUTH MIAMI HEALTH CENTER?
SOUTH MIAMI HEALTH CENTER is at 6350 Sunset Dr, Miami, FL, 33143-4836, Miami-Dade County. The area measures 2,616 people per square mile. Miami-Dade County holds 217 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at SOUTH MIAMI HEALTH CENTER?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what SOUTH MIAMI HEALTH CENTER charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 305-252-4853 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other COMMUNITY HEALTH OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. locations near SOUTH MIAMI HEALTH CENTER?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COMMUNITY HEALTH OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. sites to SOUTH MIAMI 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.