federally qualified health center site
Thonotosassa Community Health Center — Thonotosassa, Florida
About Thonotosassa Community Health Center
Thonotosassa Community Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Thonotosassa, Hillsborough County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2017; it reports 42.5 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 Thonotosassa Community Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at Thonotosassa Community 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 681100 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1609303734.
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 Thonotosassa Community Health Center
Thonotosassa Community 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
Thonotosassa Community 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
Thonotosassa Community Health Center is at 9555 E Fowler Ave, Thonotosassa, FL, 33592-2139, Hillsborough County.
Thonotosassa measures 2,264 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 42.5 operating hours a week here.
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 Thonotosassa Community Health Center
The nearest SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INC site is Palm River Community Health Center in Tampa, 8 miles away.
Brandon Community Health Center in Brandon is the next one out, 8.4 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is TFHC#31 - Sligh, listed under Community Care Access, 4.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Hillsborough County carries 39 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Palm River Community Health Center | Same network · Tampa | 8 mi |
| Brandon Community Health Center | Same network · Brandon | 8.4 mi |
| Center of Excellence in Training and Education | Same network · Brandon | 8.4 mi |
| Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus I | Same network · Brandon | 8.4 mi |
| Suncoast Mobile Dental Bus II | Same network · Brandon | 8.4 mi |
| Suncoast Neighborhood Health Clinic | Same network · Tampa | 10.2 mi |
| TFHC#31 - Sligh | Community Care Access · Tampa | 4.2 mi |
| METRO at Fletcher Avenue | Community Care Access · Tampa | 5.3 mi |
| Ibis Healthcare, Inc. North Tampa | Community Care Access · Tampa | 5.7 mi |
| TFHC #16 North Tampa | Community Care Access · Tampa | 7.1 mi |
| Ibis Healthcare, Inc. | Community Care Access · Tampa | 7.1 mi |
| TFHC Bearss | Community Care Access · Lutz | 7.1 mi |
| TFHC # 23 - Nebraska | Community Care Access · Tampa | 7.4 mi |
| TFHC#15 - Osborne | Community Care Access · Tampa | 7.5 mi |
| TFHC #35 - MDV2 | Community Care Access · Tampa | 7.8 mi |
| TFHC #13 - Mobile Medical Van | Community Care Access · Tampa | 7.8 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Thonotosassa Community Health Center
Does Thonotosassa Community Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 681100 for Thonotosassa Community Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 813-653-6100 to confirm.
What kind of site is Thonotosassa Community Health Center?
HRSA records Thonotosassa Community Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2017. 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 Thonotosassa Community Health Center?
HRSA reports 42.5 operating hours a week at Thonotosassa Community Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 813-653-6100 for open days.
Where is Thonotosassa Community Health Center?
Thonotosassa Community Health Center is at 9555 E Fowler Ave, Thonotosassa, FL, 33592-2139, Hillsborough County. The area measures 2,264 people per square mile. Hillsborough County holds 39 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Thonotosassa Community Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Thonotosassa Community Health Center 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 Thonotosassa Community Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INC sites to Thonotosassa Community 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.