federally qualified health center site
PrimeCare Administration — Chicago, Illinois
About PrimeCare Administration
PrimeCare Administration is a federally qualified health center site in Chicago, Cook County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2019.
PRIMECARE COMMUNITY HEALTH INC runs 8 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 PrimeCare Administration
Part B pays for the visit at PrimeCare Administration 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 PRIMECARE COMMUNITY HEALTH 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 PrimeCare Administration
PrimeCare Administration 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
PrimeCare Administration 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
PrimeCare Administration is at 2211 North Elston Avenue, Suite 301, Chicago, IL, 60614-9278, Cook County.
Chicago measures 11,875 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at primecarehealth.org.
Call 773-269-5511 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 PrimeCare Administration
The nearest PRIMECARE COMMUNITY HEALTH INC site is Michael Michelini Center for Health in Chicago, 1.2 miles away.
PRIMECARE WEST TOWN in Chicago is the next one out, 1.2 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is LCHC at Salvation Army Clybourn, listed under Community Care Access, 0.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Cook County carries 263 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Michelini Center for Health | Same network · Chicago | 1.2 mi |
| PRIMECARE WEST TOWN | Same network · Chicago | 1.2 mi |
| PrimeCare Young Family Health Center | Same network · Chicago | 1.2 mi |
| PrimeCare Wicker Park | Same network · Chicago | 1.5 mi |
| PrimeCare Hamlin | Same network · Chicago | 2.6 mi |
| PRIMECARE FULLERTON | Same network · Chicago | 2.7 mi |
| LCHC at Salvation Army Clybourn | Community Care Access · Chicago | 0.3 mi |
| LCHC at Lincoln Park Fullerton | Community Care Access · Chicago | 1.5 mi |
| Erie Clemente Wildcats Student Health Center | Community Care Access · Chicago | 1.5 mi |
| Erie Humboldt Park Health Center | Community Care Access · Chicago | 1.5 mi |
| Erie Division Street Health Center | Community Care Access · Chicago | 1.5 mi |
| Aunt Martha's Humboldt Park Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Chicago | 1.7 mi |
| Aunt Martha's Community Health Center in Humboldt Park | Community Care Access · Chicago | 2 mi |
| Howard Brown Health Halsted | Community Care Access · Chicago | 2 mi |
| Erie Lake View School Based Health Center | Community Care Access · Chicago | 2.3 mi |
| IWS Family Health Logan Square | Community Care Access · Chicago | 2.3 mi |
Common questions
Questions about PrimeCare Administration
Does PrimeCare Administration accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for PrimeCare Administration, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 773-269-5511 to confirm.
What kind of site is PrimeCare Administration?
HRSA records PrimeCare Administration as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2019. PRIMECARE COMMUNITY HEALTH INC operates it alongside 8 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
Where is PrimeCare Administration?
PrimeCare Administration is at 2211 North Elston Avenue, Suite 301, Chicago, IL, 60614-9278, Cook County. The area measures 11,875 people per square mile. Cook County holds 263 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at PrimeCare Administration?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what PrimeCare Administration charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 773-269-5511 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other PRIMECARE COMMUNITY HEALTH INC locations near PrimeCare Administration?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest PRIMECARE COMMUNITY HEALTH INC sites to PrimeCare Administration 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 PrimeCare Administration?
LCHC at Lincoln Park Fullerton is 1.5 miles away and Erie Clemente Wildcats Student Health Center 1.5 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.