federally qualified health center site
Waterfront Rescue Mission — Pensacola, Florida
About Waterfront Rescue Mission
Waterfront Rescue Mission is a federally qualified health center site in Pensacola, Escambia County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2013; it reports 42.5 operating hours a week, in line with the 42.5-hour median for health center sites in Escambia County.
ESCAMBIA COMMUNITY CLINICS, INC runs 16 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 Waterfront Rescue Mission
Part B pays for the visit at Waterfront Rescue Mission 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 681045 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1225469398.
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 Waterfront Rescue Mission
Waterfront Rescue Mission 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
Waterfront Rescue Mission 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
Waterfront Rescue Mission is at 350 W Herman St, Pensacola, FL, 32505-5249, Escambia County.
Pensacola measures 5,265 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 42.5 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at healthcarewithinreach.org.
Call 850-332-5900 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 Waterfront Rescue Mission
The nearest ESCAMBIA COMMUNITY CLINICS, INC site is Fairfield in Pensacola, 0.3 miles away.
Mobile Van B in Pensacola is the next one out, 0.3 miles away.
Escambia County carries 15 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfield | Same network · Pensacola | 0.3 mi |
| Mobile Van B | Same network · Pensacola | 0.3 mi |
| C.A. Weis Elementary School | Same network · Pensacola | 0.7 mi |
| Palafox Primary Care | Same network · Pensacola | 1.8 mi |
| Palafox Two | Same network · Pensacola | 1.8 mi |
| 12th Avenue Pediatrics | Same network · Pensacola | 1.9 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Waterfront Rescue Mission
Does Waterfront Rescue Mission accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 681045 for Waterfront Rescue Mission, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 850-332-5900 to confirm.
What kind of site is Waterfront Rescue Mission?
HRSA records Waterfront Rescue Mission as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2013. ESCAMBIA COMMUNITY CLINICS, INC operates it alongside 16 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Waterfront Rescue Mission?
HRSA reports 42.5 operating hours a week at Waterfront Rescue Mission. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 850-332-5900 for open days.
Where is Waterfront Rescue Mission?
Waterfront Rescue Mission is at 350 W Herman St, Pensacola, FL, 32505-5249, Escambia County. The area measures 5,265 people per square mile. Escambia County holds 15 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Waterfront Rescue Mission?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Waterfront Rescue Mission charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 850-332-5900 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other ESCAMBIA COMMUNITY CLINICS, INC locations near Waterfront Rescue Mission?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest ESCAMBIA COMMUNITY CLINICS, INC sites to Waterfront Rescue Mission 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.