federally qualified health center site
TCCH Gifford Health Center — Vero Beach, Florida
About TCCH Gifford Health Center
TCCH Gifford Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Vero Beach, Indian River County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2019; it reports 48 operating hours a week, above the 45-hour median for health center sites in Indian River County.
TREASURE COAST COMMUNITY HEALTH, 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 TCCH Gifford Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at TCCH Gifford 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 no Medicare billing number here for TREASURE COAST COMMUNITY 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 TCCH Gifford Health Center
TCCH Gifford 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
TCCH Gifford 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
TCCH Gifford Health Center is at 4675 28th Ct, Vero Beach, FL, 32967, Indian River County.
Vero Beach measures 353 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 48 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at tcchinc.org.
Call 772-257-8224 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 TCCH Gifford Health Center
The nearest TREASURE COAST COMMUNITY HEALTH, INC. site is TCCH Vero 787 Site in Vero Beach, 2 miles away.
TCCH at UaP in Vero Beach is the next one out, 2.3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Whole Family Health Center, Inc., listed under Community Care Access, 1.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Indian River County carries 20 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| TCCH Vero 787 Site | Same network · Vero Beach | 2 mi |
| TCCH at UaP | Same network · Vero Beach | 2.3 mi |
| Dental Mobile | Same network · Vero Beach | 2.8 mi |
| Treasure Coast Community Health Vero Dental | Same network · Vero Beach | 2.8 mi |
| TCCH Admin at Bridgewater | Same network · Vero Beach | 4 mi |
| Medical Mobile | Same network · Vero Beach | 6 mi |
| Whole Family Health Center, Inc. | Community Care Access · Vero Beach | 1.6 mi |
| Whole Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Vero Beach | 1.8 mi |
| Whole Family Health Center Behavioral Health | Community Care Access · Vero Beach | 1.8 mi |
| 840 Suite A Pedicatrics | Community Care Access · Vero Beach | 1.9 mi |
| Whole Family Health Center Suite B | Community Care Access · Vero Beach | 1.9 mi |
| WFHC Mobile Medical Unit | Community Care Access · Vero Beach | 3.4 mi |
| Florida Community Health Centers Inc.- Lincoln Park | Community Care Access · Fort Pierce | 15.7 mi |
| Whole Family Health Center - Social Services | Community Care Access · Fort Pierce | 16.2 mi |
| WFHC Behavioral Health Fort Pierce | Community Care Access · Fort Pierce | 16.3 mi |
Common questions
Questions about TCCH Gifford Health Center
Does TCCH Gifford Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for TCCH Gifford Health Center, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 772-257-8224 to confirm.
What kind of site is TCCH Gifford Health Center?
HRSA records TCCH Gifford Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2019. TREASURE COAST COMMUNITY HEALTH, INC. operates it alongside 12 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at TCCH Gifford Health Center?
HRSA reports 48 operating hours a week at TCCH Gifford Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 772-257-8224 for open days.
Where is TCCH Gifford Health Center?
TCCH Gifford Health Center is at 4675 28th Ct, Vero Beach, FL, 32967, Indian River County. The area measures 353 people per square mile. Indian River County holds 20 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at TCCH Gifford Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what TCCH Gifford Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 772-257-8224 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other TREASURE COAST COMMUNITY HEALTH, INC. locations near TCCH Gifford Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest TREASURE COAST COMMUNITY HEALTH, INC. sites to TCCH Gifford 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.