federally qualified health center site

Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics — Lawrenceville, Georgia

About Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics

Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics is a federally qualified health center site in Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2022; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Gwinnett County.

SOUTHSIDE MEDICAL CENTER, INC. runs 15 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 Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics

Part B pays for the visit at Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics 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 SOUTHSIDE MEDICAL CENTER, 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 Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics

Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

Georgia has not expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 1,944,905 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Eligibility under 65 is narrower here, though dual eligibility still cuts Part D costs.

Georgia State Health Insurance Assistance Program (GeorgiaCares) answers formulary questions free at 1-866-552-4464; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics 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

Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics is at 1030 Old Peachtree Rd NW, Lawrenceville, GA, 30043-3323, Gwinnett County.

Lawrenceville measures 2,297 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at southsidemedical.net.

Call 770-495-6222 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 Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics

The nearest SOUTHSIDE MEDICAL CENTER, INC. site is SOUTHSIDE MEDICAL CENTER - Norcross Clinic in Norcross, 10.3 miles away.

SOUTHSIDE MEDICAL CENTER - Gresham Clinic in Atlanta is the next one out, 24.1 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is IRENE OLABODE DO, listed under Telehealth, 3.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Gwinnett County carries 10 listings.

The full Georgia list is.

Other options near Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics
ResourceTypeDistance
SOUTHSIDE MEDICAL CENTER - Norcross ClinicSame network · Norcross10.3 mi
SOUTHSIDE MEDICAL CENTER - Gresham ClinicSame network · Atlanta24.1 mi
SOUTHSIDE MEDICAL CENTER - Main Center / Corporate HQSame network · Atlanta26.4 mi
SOUTHSIDE MEDICAL CENTER - Mobile Medical ClinicSame network · Atlanta26.4 mi
Care Center at Dobbs ElementarySame network · Atlanta27 mi
Southside Medical Center School Based Health Center at Kipp VisionSame network · Atlanta27.4 mi
IRENE OLABODE DOTelehealth · Suwanee3.6 mi
MALINI GANESH MDTelehealth · Suwanee3.6 mi
MedLink LawrencevilleCommunity Care Access · Lawrenceville5.1 mi
Four Corners Primary Care Centers, W PikeCommunity Care Access · Lawrenceville5.1 mi
Four Corners Primary Care Center at VPHCommunity Care Access · Lawrenceville5.7 mi
Four Corners Primary Care CentersCommunity Care Access · Norcross8.3 mi
NELUM WALKER NPTelehealth · Buford9.4 mi
ZACHARY F VERES DOTelehealth · Peachtree Corners9.6 mi
GLORIA FONG MDTelehealth · Peachtree Corners9.6 mi
ALEXANDRIA BROWN PATelehealth · Grayson9.8 mi

Common questions

Questions about Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics

Does Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 770-495-6222 to confirm.

What kind of site is Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics?

HRSA records Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2022. SOUTHSIDE MEDICAL CENTER, INC. operates it alongside 15 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics?

HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 770-495-6222 for open days.

Where is Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics?

Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics is at 1030 Old Peachtree Rd NW, Lawrenceville, GA, 30043-3323, Gwinnett County. The area measures 2,297 people per square mile. Gwinnett County holds 10 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 770-495-6222 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other SOUTHSIDE MEDICAL CENTER, INC. locations near Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest SOUTHSIDE MEDICAL CENTER, INC. sites to Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics 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 Georgia?

Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Georgia State Health Insurance Assistance Program (GeorgiaCares) reads Georgia formularies free at 1-866-552-4464.