federally qualified health center site

SIHF Healthcare - Fairmont City — East Saint Louis, Illinois

About SIHF Healthcare - Fairmont City

SIHF Healthcare - Fairmont City 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 has been in federal health center scope since 2004; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with 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 - Fairmont City

Part B pays for the visit at SIHF Healthcare - Fairmont City 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 141976 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1770648917.

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 - Fairmont City

SIHF Healthcare - Fairmont City 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 - Fairmont City 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 - Fairmont City is at 2568 N 41st St, East Saint Louis, IL, 62201-2211, St. Clair County.

East Saint Louis measures 0 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.

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

Call 618-482-4015 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 - Fairmont City

The nearest SOUTHERN ILLINOIS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION, INC. site is SIHF Healthcare - Jackie Joyner Kersee Community Center in East Saint Louis, 1.7 miles away.

SIHF Healthcare - State Street in East Saint Louis is the next one out, 2.3 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Mobile Medical Unit Granite City 1, listed under Community Care Access, 7.1 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 - Fairmont City
ResourceTypeDistance
SIHF Healthcare - Jackie Joyner Kersee Community CenterSame network · East Saint Louis1.7 mi
SIHF Healthcare - State StreetSame network · East Saint Louis2.3 mi
SIHF Healthcare - East St. Louis SchoolSame network · East Saint Louis2.6 mi
SIHF Healthcare - Windsor IISame network · East Saint Louis3.1 mi
SIHF Healthcare - Windsor IIISame network · East Saint Louis3.1 mi
SIHF Healthcare - WindsorSame network · East Saint Louis3.1 mi
Mobile Medical Unit Granite City 1Community Care Access · Granite City7.1 mi
Chestnut Family Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Granite City7.1 mi
SIHF - Belleville CircleCommunity Care Access · Belleville11.1 mi
SIHF - Belleville InstaCareCommunity Care Access · Belleville11.1 mi
SIHF - Smithton Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Smithton17.2 mi
Bunker Hill Community Unit School District #8Community Care Access · Bunker Hill28.8 mi
Staunton Community School District #6Community Care Access · Staunton30.9 mi
Mt. Olive Community School District #5Community Care Access · Mount Olive35.6 mi

Common questions

Questions about SIHF Healthcare - Fairmont City

Does SIHF Healthcare - Fairmont City accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 141976 for SIHF Healthcare - Fairmont City, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 618-482-4015 to confirm.

What kind of site is SIHF Healthcare - Fairmont City?

HRSA records SIHF Healthcare - Fairmont City as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2004. 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 - Fairmont City?

HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at SIHF Healthcare - Fairmont City. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 618-482-4015 for open days.

Where is SIHF Healthcare - Fairmont City?

SIHF Healthcare - Fairmont City is at 2568 N 41st St, East Saint Louis, IL, 62201-2211, St. Clair County. The area measures 0 people per square mile. St. Clair County holds 28 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at SIHF Healthcare - Fairmont City?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what SIHF Healthcare - Fairmont City charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 618-482-4015 if the required documents aren't clear.

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

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