federally qualified health center site
Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I — Brandon, Florida
About Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I
Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I is a federally qualified health center site in Brandon, Hillsborough County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2010; it reports 40 operating hours a week, below the 44.5-hour median for health center sites in Hillsborough County.
SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INC runs 12 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 Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I
Part B pays for the visit at Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I 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 SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INC; confirm billing before a first visit. It also carries NPI 1780994897.
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 Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I
Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I 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
Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I 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
Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I is at 313 S Lakewood Dr, Brandon, FL, 33511-2815, Hillsborough County.
Brandon measures 2,634 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as part-time.
Call 813-653-6100 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 Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I
The nearest SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INC site is Brandon Community Health Center in Brandon, at the same registered coordinates.
Center of Excellence in Training and Education in Brandon is the next one out, at the same registered coordinates.
The closest unrelated listing is METRO Brandon, listed under Community Care Access, 2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Hillsborough County carries 39 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brandon Community Health Center | Same network · Brandon | <0.1 mi |
| Center of Excellence in Training and Education | Same network · Brandon | <0.1 mi |
| Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus II | Same network · Brandon | <0.1 mi |
| Palm River Community Health Center | Same network · Tampa | 3.8 mi |
| Riverview Community Health Center | Same network · Riverview | 5.6 mi |
| Suncoast Neighborhood Health Clinic | Same network · Tampa | 6.5 mi |
| METRO Brandon | Community Care Access · Brandon | 2 mi |
| TFHC#28 - Causeway | Community Care Access · Tampa | 3.8 mi |
| TFHC#31 - Sligh | Community Care Access · Tampa | 7 mi |
| TFHC#15 - Osborne | Community Care Access · Tampa | 8.6 mi |
| Ibis Healthcare, Inc. | Community Care Access · Tampa | 8.9 mi |
| ALL AGES ENDOCRINOLOGY AND HORMONE CLINIC | Provider · Hillsborough | 9.3 mi |
| 3 NURSES CLINIC LLC | Provider · Hillsborough | 9.3 mi |
| KELLIE AARONS MD | Provider · Hillsborough | 9.3 mi |
| 221 LLC | Provider · Hillsborough | 9.3 mi |
| 360 DEGREE MEDICAL CARE PA | Provider · Hillsborough | 9.3 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I
Does Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I carries NPI 1780994897, which you can look up in Medicare's directory. That covers the visit, not the drug, which is billed to Part D. Call 813-653-6100 to confirm.
What kind of site is Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I?
HRSA records Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2010. SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INC operates it alongside 12 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as part-time. Call 813-653-6100 for open days.
Where is Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I?
Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I is at 313 S Lakewood Dr, Brandon, FL, 33511-2815, Hillsborough County. The area measures 2,634 people per square mile. Hillsborough County holds 39 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 813-653-6100 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INC locations near Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INC sites to Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I 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.