federally qualified health center site

SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School — East Saint Louis, Illinois

About SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School

SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School is a federally qualified health center site in East Saint Louis, St. Clair County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 1997; it reports 24 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in St. Clair County.

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION, INC. runs 49 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 SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School

Part B pays for the visit at SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School 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 SOUTHERN ILLINOIS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION, INC.; confirm billing before a first visit. It also carries NPI 1689739062.

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 SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School

SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School 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

SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School 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

SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School is at 800 Range Ln, East Saint Louis, IL, 62206-2022, St. Clair County.

East Saint Louis measures 1,492 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 24 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.

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

Call 618-337-3117 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 SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School

The nearest SOUTHERN ILLINOIS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION, INC. site is SIHF HEALTHCARE in Sauget, 1.7 miles away.

SIHF Healthcare - Archview in Sauget is the next one out, 1.7 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Chestnut Family Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

St. Clair County carries 28 listings.

The full Illinois list is.

Other options near SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School
ResourceTypeDistance
SIHF HEALTHCARESame network · Sauget1.7 mi
SIHF Healthcare - ArchviewSame network · Sauget1.7 mi
SIHF Healthcare - Vivian's VillageSame network · East Saint Louis2.3 mi
SIHF Healthcare - ACCSame network · East Saint Louis3.2 mi
SIHF Healthcare - CentrevilleSame network · Centreville3.2 mi
SIHF Healthcare Mobile Medical UnitSame network · Centreville3.2 mi
Chestnut Family Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Belleville7 mi
SIHF - Belleville CircleCommunity Care Access · Belleville10.3 mi
SIHF - Belleville InstaCareCommunity Care Access · Belleville10.3 mi
Mobile Medical Unit Granite City 1Community Care Access · Granite City12.5 mi
SIHF - Smithton Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Smithton14.1 mi

Common questions

Questions about SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School

Does SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School carries NPI 1689739062, which you can look up in Medicare's directory. That covers the visit, not the drug, which is billed to Part D. Call 618-337-3117 to confirm.

What kind of site is SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School?

HRSA records SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 1997. SOUTHERN ILLINOIS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION, INC. operates it alongside 49 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School?

HRSA reports 24 operating hours a week at SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 618-337-3117 for open days.

Where is SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School?

SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School is at 800 Range Ln, East Saint Louis, IL, 62206-2022, St. Clair County. The area measures 1,492 people per square mile. St. Clair County holds 28 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 618-337-3117 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other SOUTHERN ILLINOIS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION, INC. locations near SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest SOUTHERN ILLINOIS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION, INC. sites to SIHF Healthcare - Cahokia School 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.