federally qualified health center site
Lincolnwood — Lincolnwood, Illinois
About Lincolnwood
Lincolnwood is a federally qualified health center site in Lincolnwood, Cook County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2022.
REFUAH HEALTH CENTER INC runs 19 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 Lincolnwood
Part B pays for the visit at Lincolnwood 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 REFUAH HEALTH 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 Lincolnwood
Lincolnwood 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
Lincolnwood 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
Lincolnwood is at 7358 N Lincoln Ave, Suite 170, Lincolnwood, IL, 60712-1710, Cook County.
Lincolnwood measures 4,652 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
Call 845-354-9300 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 Lincolnwood
The nearest REFUAH HEALTH CENTER INC site is YOUNGSVILLE in Livingston Manor, 659.9 miles away.
Liberty in Liberty is the next one out, 669.5 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Tapestry 360 Health - Skokie, listed under Community Care Access, 1.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Cook County carries 263 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| YOUNGSVILLE | Same network · Livingston Manor | 659.9 mi |
| Liberty | Same network · Liberty | 669.5 mi |
| South Fallsburg Health Center | Same network · South Fallsburg | 674.4 mi |
| Hillcrest Pediatrics | Same network · Airmont | 708.5 mi |
| Refuah Health Twin | Same network · Spring Valley | 709.7 mi |
| MOBILE HEALTH UNIT #2 | Same network · New Square | 710.3 mi |
| Tapestry 360 Health - Skokie | Community Care Access · Skokie | 1.3 mi |
| Hamdard Health Skokie | Community Care Access · Skokie | 1.4 mi |
| Midwest Refuah Health Center- Behavioral Health | Community Care Access · Chicago | 1.7 mi |
| AHS Family Health Center Skokie | Community Care Access · Skokie | 2.1 mi |
| ACCESS Evanston Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Evanston | 2.3 mi |
| AHS Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Chicago | 3 mi |
| LCHC at MWRD | Community Care Access · Chicago | 3.2 mi |
| Tapestry 360 Health - Albany Park | Community Care Access · Chicago | 3.3 mi |
| Tapestry 360 Health - Hibbard | Community Care Access · Chicago | 3.4 mi |
| Erie Helping Hands Health Center | Community Care Access · Chicago | 3.6 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Lincolnwood
Does Lincolnwood accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Lincolnwood, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 845-354-9300 to confirm.
What kind of site is Lincolnwood?
HRSA records Lincolnwood as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2022. REFUAH HEALTH CENTER INC operates it alongside 19 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
Where is Lincolnwood?
Lincolnwood is at 7358 N Lincoln Ave, Suite 170, Lincolnwood, IL, 60712-1710, Cook County. The area measures 4,652 people per square mile. Cook County holds 263 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Lincolnwood?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Lincolnwood charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 845-354-9300 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other REFUAH HEALTH CENTER INC locations near Lincolnwood?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest REFUAH HEALTH CENTER INC sites to Lincolnwood 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 else is near Lincolnwood?
Hamdard Health Skokie is 1.4 miles away and Midwest Refuah Health Center- Behavioral Health 1.7 miles away. Both have their own pages in the table above.
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.