West Kendall Health Center — Miami, Florida

About West Kendall Health Center

West Kendall Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Miami, Miami-Dade County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2015; it reports 42 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Miami-Dade County.

COMMUNITY HEALTH OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. runs 50 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 West Kendall Health Center

Part B pays for the visit at West Kendall 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 681060 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1295078186.

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 West Kendall Health Center

West Kendall 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

West Kendall 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

West Kendall Health Center is at 13540 SW 135th Ave, Miami, FL, 33186-6184, Miami-Dade County.

Miami measures 2,757 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 42 operating hours a week here.

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

Call 305-252-4853 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 West Kendall Health Center

The nearest COMMUNITY HEALTH OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. site is Hammocks Health Center in Miami, 1.5 miles away.

Herbert A. Ammons Middle School in Miami is the next one out, 2.9 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is ANGEL RODOLFO ALEJANDRO M.D., listed under Provider, 1.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Miami-Dade County carries 217 listings.

The full Florida list is.