federally qualified health center site

Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center — Evanston, Illinois

About Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center

Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Evanston, Cook County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2013; it reports 45 operating hours a week, above the 44-hour median for health center sites in Cook County.

ERIE FAMILY HEALTH CENTER runs 12 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 Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center

Part B pays for the visit at Erie Evanston/Skokie 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 141174 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.

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 Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center

Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center 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

Erie Evanston/Skokie 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

Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center is at 1285 Hartrey Ave, Evanston, IL, 60202-1056, Cook County.

Evanston measures 9,627 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.

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

Call 312-666-3494 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 Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center

The nearest ERIE FAMILY HEALTH CENTER site is Erie Foster Avenue Health Center in Chicago, 4.4 miles away.

Erie Amundsen School Based Health Center in Chicago is the next one out, 4.7 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is ACCESS Evanston Family Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 1.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Cook County carries 263 listings.

The full Illinois list is.

Other options near Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center
ResourceTypeDistance
Erie Foster Avenue Health CenterSame network · Chicago4.4 mi
Erie Amundsen School Based Health CenterSame network · Chicago4.7 mi
Erie Helping Hands Health CenterSame network · Chicago5 mi
Erie Lake View School Based Health CenterSame network · Chicago6.2 mi
Erie Humboldt Park Health CenterSame network · Chicago9 mi
Erie Division Street Health CenterSame network · Chicago9.5 mi
ACCESS Evanston Family Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Evanston1.5 mi
Hamdard Health SkokieCommunity Care Access · Skokie1.6 mi
LCHC at Good News PartnersCommunity Care Access · Chicago2.1 mi
Tapestry 360 Health - GaleCommunity Care Access · Chicago2.1 mi
ACCESS Rogers Park Family Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Chicago2.2 mi
Tapestry 360 Health - SkokieCommunity Care Access · Skokie2.3 mi
LincolnwoodCommunity Care Access · Lincolnwood2.7 mi
AHS Family Health Center SkokieCommunity Care Access · Skokie2.9 mi
Tapestry 360 Health - KilmerCommunity Care Access · Chicago3.1 mi
Midwest Refuah Health Center- Behavioral HealthCommunity Care Access · Chicago3.1 mi

Common questions

Questions about Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center

Does Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 141174 for Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 312-666-3494 to confirm.

What kind of site is Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center?

HRSA records Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2013. ERIE FAMILY HEALTH CENTER operates it alongside 12 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center?

HRSA reports 45 operating hours a week at Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 312-666-3494 for open days.

Where is Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center?

Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center is at 1285 Hartrey Ave, Evanston, IL, 60202-1056, Cook County. The area measures 9,627 people per square mile. Cook County holds 263 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 312-666-3494 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other ERIE FAMILY HEALTH CENTER locations near Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest ERIE FAMILY HEALTH CENTER sites to Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center 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.