FQHC Look-Alike site
Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights — Arlington Heights, Illinois
About Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights
Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights is an FQHC Look-Alike site in Arlington Heights, Cook County. It meets the same federal requirements as funded health centers, without HRSA grant money.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2023; it reports 60 operating hours a week, above the 44-hour median for health center sites in Cook County.
LEGACY MEDICAL CARE runs 3 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 Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights
Part B pays for the visit at Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights 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 781833 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1497181697.
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 Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights
Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights 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
Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights 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
Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights is at 3030 W Salt Creek Ln STE 200, Arlington Heights, IL, 60005-5002, Cook County.
Arlington Heights measures 4,548 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 60 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at legacymedicalcare.org.
Call 847-259-8379 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 Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights
The nearest LEGACY MEDICAL CARE site is Legacy Medical Care - Hanover Park in Hanover Park, 9.3 miles away.
Legacy Medical Care - Addison in Addison is the next one out, 11 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is ACCESS Northwest Family Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 2.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Cook County carries 263 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Legacy Medical Care - Hanover Park | Same network · Hanover Park | 9.3 mi |
| Legacy Medical Care - Addison | Same network · Addison | 11 mi |
| Legacy Medical Center- East Dundee | Same network · East Dundee | 12.2 mi |
| ACCESS Northwest Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Arlington Heights | 2.1 mi |
| 345 W. Northwest Highway, Palatine, IL 60067 | Community Care Access · Palatine | 2.8 mi |
| 300 McHenry Rd | Community Care Access · Wheeling | 5.7 mi |
| ACCESS Genesis Center for Health and Empowerment | Community Care Access · Des Plaines | 6.3 mi |
| 3150 W. Higgins Road, Suites 125 and 130, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 | Community Care Access · Hoffman Estates | 7.1 mi |
| 1515 Lee St Des Plaines | Community Care Access · Des Plaines | 7.9 mi |
| 135 Irving Park Road | Community Care Access · Streamwood | 9.8 mi |
| VNA Health Center - Bensenville | Community Care Access · Bensenville | 10 mi |
| RIDA ASHRAF MD | Telehealth · Park Ridge | 10.5 mi |
| Hamdard Health Addison | Community Care Access · Addison | 11.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights
Does Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 781833 for Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 847-259-8379 to confirm.
What kind of site is Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights?
HRSA records Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights as a permanent FQHC Look-Alike service delivery site, in federal scope since 2023. LEGACY MEDICAL CARE operates it alongside 3 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights?
HRSA reports 60 operating hours a week at Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 847-259-8379 for open days.
Where is Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights?
Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights is at 3030 W Salt Creek Ln STE 200, Arlington Heights, IL, 60005-5002, Cook County. The area measures 4,548 people per square mile. Cook County holds 263 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 847-259-8379 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other LEGACY MEDICAL CARE locations near Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest LEGACY MEDICAL CARE sites to Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights 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.