federally qualified health center site

Van E Blanton Elementary — Miami, Florida

About Van E Blanton Elementary

Van E Blanton Elementary is a federally qualified health center site in Miami, Miami-Dade County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

HRSA records it as a seasonal site that may not run year-round; it is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2012; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Miami-Dade County.

JESSIE TRICE COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEM INC runs 74 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 Van E Blanton Elementary

Part B pays for the visit at Van E Blanton Elementary 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 JESSIE TRICE COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEM 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 Van E Blanton Elementary

Van E Blanton Elementary 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

Van E Blanton Elementary 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

Van E Blanton Elementary is at 10327 NW 11th Ave, Miami, FL, 33150-1021, Miami-Dade County.

The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.

Miami measures 12,012 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at jtchs.org.

Call 305-637-6400 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 Van E Blanton Elementary

The nearest JESSIE TRICE COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEM INC site is JTCHS - Children's Wellness Center in Miami, 0.6 miles away.

JTCHS Health Center at North Shore in Miami is the next one out, 0.6 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is CHN MDC North, listed under Community Care Access, 1.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Miami-Dade County carries 217 listings.

The full Florida list is.

Other options near Van E Blanton Elementary
ResourceTypeDistance
JTCHS - Children's Wellness CenterSame network · Miami0.6 mi
JTCHS Health Center at North ShoreSame network · Miami0.6 mi
Miami Central Senior High SchoolSame network · Miami0.9 mi
Henry E. S. Reeves K-8 CenterSame network · Miami1 mi
Henry E. S. Reeves K-8 Center Primary AcademySame network · Miami1.2 mi
Arcola Lake ElementarySame network · Miami1.4 mi
CHN MDC NorthCommunity Care Access · Miami1.9 mi
BMC Carrie Meek CenterCommunity Care Access · Miami2.2 mi
EMPOWER U CHC AT NORTHSIDE SHOPPING PLAZACommunity Care Access · Miami2.3 mi
24K HEALTH AND FITNESSProvider · Miami-Dade2.3 mi
Borinquen North Miami Medical CenterCommunity Care Access · North Miami2.4 mi
Empower U Medical Mobile Unit 2Community Care Access · Miami2.4 mi
North Miami Dental ClinicCommunity Care Access · North Miami2.4 mi
Borinquen North Miami Specialty Care CenterCommunity Care Access · North Miami2.4 mi
Empower U Community Health Center Testing VanCommunity Care Access · Miami2.4 mi
Borinquen North Miami Geriatric CenterCommunity Care Access · North Miami2.4 mi

Common questions

Questions about Van E Blanton Elementary

Does Van E Blanton Elementary accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Van E Blanton Elementary, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 305-637-6400 to confirm.

What kind of site is Van E Blanton Elementary?

HRSA records Van E Blanton Elementary as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2012. JESSIE TRICE COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEM INC operates it alongside 74 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Van E Blanton Elementary?

HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Van E Blanton Elementary. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 305-637-6400 for open days.

Where is Van E Blanton Elementary?

Van E Blanton Elementary is at 10327 NW 11th Ave, Miami, FL, 33150-1021, Miami-Dade County. The area measures 12,012 people per square mile. Miami-Dade County holds 217 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Van E Blanton Elementary?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Van E Blanton Elementary charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 305-637-6400 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other JESSIE TRICE COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEM INC locations near Van E Blanton Elementary?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest JESSIE TRICE COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEM INC sites to Van E Blanton Elementary 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.