federally qualified health center site
Crusader Community Health on Alpine — Rockford, Illinois
About Crusader Community Health on Alpine
Crusader Community Health on Alpine is a federally qualified health center site in Rockford, Winnebago County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2015; it reports 58 operating hours a week, above the 50-hour median for health center sites in Winnebago County.
CRUSADERS CENTRAL CLINIC ASSOCIATION runs 7 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 Crusader Community Health on Alpine
Part B pays for the visit at Crusader Community Health on Alpine 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 781874 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1508306861.
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 Crusader Community Health on Alpine
Crusader Community Health on Alpine is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Illinois expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 2,406,387 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Illinois Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-252-8966; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
Crusader Community Health on Alpine 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
Crusader Community Health on Alpine is at 1215 N Alpine Rd, Rockford, IL, 61107-2299, Winnebago County.
Rockford measures 2,328 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 58 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at crusaderhealth.org.
Call 815-490-1600 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 Crusader Community Health on Alpine
The nearest CRUSADERS CENTRAL CLINIC ASSOCIATION site is Crusader Community Health Loves Park in Loves Park, 2.9 miles away.
Rosecrance Ware Center in Rockford is the next one out, 2.9 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is SAMEER ANSAR M.D., listed under Provider, 2.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Winnebago County carries 9 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Crusader Community Health Loves Park | Same network · Loves Park | 2.9 mi |
| Rosecrance Ware Center | Same network · Rockford | 2.9 mi |
| Crusader Clinic on Broadway | Same network · Rockford | 3.4 mi |
| Crusader Clinic on West State Street | Same network · Rockford | 4.1 mi |
| Crusader Clinic - Belvidere | Same network · Belvidere | 10.5 mi |
| Crusader Community Health-South Beloit High School | Same network · South Beloit | 13.1 mi |
| SAMEER ANSAR M.D. | Provider · Winnebago | 2.4 mi |
| AMRUTHA MARY GEORGE M.D. | Provider · Winnebago | 2.4 mi |
| AKUA AWUKU ADINKRAH MD | Provider · Winnebago | 2.4 mi |
| CARLOS AGUERO-MEDINA MD | Provider · Winnebago | 2.4 mi |
| NAUSHEEN AHMED MD | Provider · Winnebago | 2.4 mi |
| HANEEN ABDALHADI MD | Provider · Winnebago | 2.4 mi |
| MUHANAD ABOU TOUK M.D | Provider · Winnebago | 2.4 mi |
| MATILDA MARTA ABU-SABA MD | Provider · Winnebago | 2.4 mi |
| EMILY S APITZ RDN, LDN | Nutritionist · Winnebago | 2.4 mi |
| PRISCILLA M BABLER R.D. | Nutritionist · Winnebago | 2.4 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Crusader Community Health on Alpine
Does Crusader Community Health on Alpine accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 781874 for Crusader Community Health on Alpine, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 815-490-1600 to confirm.
What kind of site is Crusader Community Health on Alpine?
HRSA records Crusader Community Health on Alpine as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2015. CRUSADERS CENTRAL CLINIC ASSOCIATION operates it alongside 7 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Crusader Community Health on Alpine?
HRSA reports 58 operating hours a week at Crusader Community Health on Alpine. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 815-490-1600 for open days.
Where is Crusader Community Health on Alpine?
Crusader Community Health on Alpine is at 1215 N Alpine Rd, Rockford, IL, 61107-2299, Winnebago County. The area measures 2,328 people per square mile. Winnebago County holds 9 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Crusader Community Health on Alpine?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Crusader Community Health on Alpine charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 815-490-1600 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other CRUSADERS CENTRAL CLINIC ASSOCIATION locations near Crusader Community Health on Alpine?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest CRUSADERS CENTRAL CLINIC ASSOCIATION sites to Crusader Community Health on Alpine 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 Illinois?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Illinois Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) reads Illinois formularies free at 1-800-252-8966.