federally qualified health center site
IHC at Kokomo — Kokomo, Indiana
About IHC at Kokomo
IHC at Kokomo is a federally qualified health center site in Kokomo, Howard County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1977; it reports 52.5 operating hours a week, above the 45-hour median for health center sites in Howard County.
INDIANA HEALTH CENTERS INCORPORATED runs 21 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 IHC at Kokomo
Part B pays for the visit at IHC at Kokomo 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 151805 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1811007800.
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 IHC at Kokomo
IHC at Kokomo is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Indiana expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 1,376,933 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Indiana State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-452-4800; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
IHC at Kokomo 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
IHC at Kokomo is at 3118 S Lafountain St, Kokomo, IN, 46902-3710, Howard County.
Kokomo measures 768 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 52.5 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at none.
Call 765-864-4160 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 IHC at Kokomo
The nearest INDIANA HEALTH CENTERS INCORPORATED site is IHC Howard County WIC in Kokomo, 2.2 miles away.
IHC Tipton County WIC in Tipton is the next one out, 12.5 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Jane Pauley Community Health Center at Reed Street Kokomo, listed under Community Care Access, 0.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Howard County carries 8 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| IHC Howard County WIC | Same network · Kokomo | 2.2 mi |
| IHC Tipton County WIC | Same network · Tipton | 12.5 mi |
| IHC Peru | Same network · Peru | 21.9 mi |
| IHC Clinton County WIC | Same network · Frankfort | 22 mi |
| IHC Marion | Same network · Marion | 24.2 mi |
| IHC Cass County WIC | Same network · Logansport | 24.9 mi |
| Jane Pauley Community Health Center at Reed Street Kokomo | Community Care Access · Kokomo | 0.3 mi |
| Jane Pauley Community Health Center at LaFountain Street Kokomo | Community Care Access · Kokomo | 0.3 mi |
| Meridian Health Services Corp | Community Care Access · Kokomo | 0.5 mi |
| Bowen Health- Kokomo | Community Care Access · Kokomo | 2.1 mi |
| Jane Pauley Community Health Center at Turning Point | Community Care Access · Kokomo | 3.3 mi |
| Family Heath Clinic of Burlington | Community Care Access · Burlington | 14 mi |
| Aspire Indiana Health - Elwood | Community Care Access · Elwood | 15.3 mi |
| Carroll Elementary School | Community Care Access · Flora | 19.8 mi |
Common questions
Questions about IHC at Kokomo
Does IHC at Kokomo accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 151805 for IHC at Kokomo, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 765-864-4160 to confirm.
What kind of site is IHC at Kokomo?
HRSA records IHC at Kokomo as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1977. INDIANA HEALTH CENTERS INCORPORATED operates it alongside 21 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at IHC at Kokomo?
HRSA reports 52.5 operating hours a week at IHC at Kokomo. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 765-864-4160 for open days.
Where is IHC at Kokomo?
IHC at Kokomo is at 3118 S Lafountain St, Kokomo, IN, 46902-3710, Howard County. The area measures 768 people per square mile. Howard County holds 8 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at IHC at Kokomo?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what IHC at Kokomo charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 765-864-4160 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other INDIANA HEALTH CENTERS INCORPORATED locations near IHC at Kokomo?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest INDIANA HEALTH CENTERS INCORPORATED sites to IHC at Kokomo 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 Indiana?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Indiana State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) reads Indiana formularies free at 1-800-452-4800.