federally qualified health center site

Susana P. Castro Health Center — Harvard, Illinois

About Susana P. Castro Health Center

Susana P. Castro Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Harvard, McHenry County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2014; it reports 45 operating hours a week, in line with the 45-hour median for health center sites in McHenry County.

COMMUNITY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP OF ILLINOIS runs 12 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 Susana P. Castro Health Center

Part B pays for the visit at Susana P. Castro Health Center 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 781834 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1770821670.

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 Susana P. Castro Health Center

Susana P. Castro Health Center 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

Susana P. Castro Health Center 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

Susana P. Castro Health Center is at 62 N Ayer St, #A, Harvard, IL, 60033-2803, McHenry County.

Harvard measures 458 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.

Call 815-943-4339 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 Susana P. Castro Health Center

The nearest COMMUNITY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP OF ILLINOIS site is Susana P. Castro Health Center - Dental Clinic in Harvard, at the same registered coordinates.

COMMUNITY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP OF ILLINOIS in Aurora is the next one out, 48.7 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Aunt Martha's Woodstock Community Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 14.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

McHenry County carries 4 listings.

The full Illinois list is.

Other options near Susana P. Castro Health Center
ResourceTypeDistance
Susana P. Castro Health Center - Dental ClinicSame network · Harvard<0.1 mi
COMMUNITY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP OF ILLINOISSame network · Aurora48.7 mi
Mobile Medical & Dental VanSame network · Mendota65.5 mi
Aunt Martha's Woodstock Community Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Woodstock14.8 mi
Crusader Clinic - BelvidereCommunity Care Access · Belvidere15.9 mi
3901 Mercy DrCommunity Care Access · Mchenry18.9 mi
Crusader Community Health-South Beloit Junior High SchoolCommunity Care Access · South Beloit22.1 mi
Crusader Community Health-South Beloit High SchoolCommunity Care Access · South Beloit22.2 mi
Crusader Community Health on AlpineCommunity Care Access · Rockford23.2 mi
JOHN GARRY HOVIS MDProvider · Winnebago23.2 mi
Crusader Community Health Loves ParkCommunity Care Access · Loves Park23.7 mi
Rosecrance Ware CenterCommunity Care Access · Rockford25.1 mi
ACCURATE HOME VISITING DOCTORSProvider · Lake25.1 mi

Common questions

Questions about Susana P. Castro Health Center

Does Susana P. Castro Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 781834 for Susana P. Castro Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 815-943-4339 to confirm.

What kind of site is Susana P. Castro Health Center?

HRSA records Susana P. Castro Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2014. COMMUNITY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP OF ILLINOIS operates it alongside 12 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Susana P. Castro Health Center?

HRSA reports 45 operating hours a week at Susana P. Castro Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 815-943-4339 for open days.

Where is Susana P. Castro Health Center?

Susana P. Castro Health Center is at 62 N Ayer St, #A, Harvard, IL, 60033-2803, McHenry County. The area measures 458 people per square mile. McHenry County holds 4 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Susana P. Castro Health Center?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Susana P. Castro Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 815-943-4339 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other COMMUNITY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP OF ILLINOIS locations near Susana P. Castro Health Center?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COMMUNITY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP OF ILLINOIS sites to Susana P. Castro Health Center 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.