federally qualified health center site
IPS School 79 - Carl Wilde — Indianapolis, Indiana
About IPS School 79 - Carl Wilde
IPS School 79 - Carl Wilde is a federally qualified health center site in Indianapolis, Marion 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 2018; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Marion County.
SHALOM HEALTH CARE CENTER INC runs 32 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 IPS School 79 - Carl Wilde
Part B pays for the visit at IPS School 79 - Carl Wilde 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 SHALOM HEALTH CARE CENTER 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 IPS School 79 - Carl Wilde
IPS School 79 - Carl Wilde 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
IPS School 79 - Carl Wilde 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
IPS School 79 - Carl Wilde is at 5002 W 34th St RM 604, Indianapolis, IN, 46224-1519, Marion County.
Indianapolis measures 2,546 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 317-226-4279 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 IPS School 79 - Carl Wilde
The nearest SHALOM HEALTH CARE CENTER INC site is FARRINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL in Indianapolis, 0.7 miles away.
Indiana Math and Science Academy West in Indianapolis is the next one out, 0.7 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Eskenazi Health Center Mobile Unit - Georgetown Road, listed under Community Care Access, 0.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Marion County carries 105 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| FARRINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL | Same network · Indianapolis | 0.7 mi |
| Indiana Math and Science Academy West | Same network · Indianapolis | 0.7 mi |
| Northwest Middle School | Same network · Indianapolis | 0.7 mi |
| Shalom Health Care Center PHC Mobile Clinic | Same network · Indianapolis | 0.8 mi |
| SHALOM HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC. | Same network · Indianapolis | 0.8 mi |
| SHALOM PRIMARY CARE CENTER | Same network · Indianapolis | 0.8 mi |
| Eskenazi Health Center Mobile Unit - Georgetown Road | Community Care Access · Indianapolis | 0.8 mi |
| Eskenazi Health Center West 38th Street | Community Care Access · Indianapolis | 0.8 mi |
| Adult and Child at Meredith Nicholson School 96 | Community Care Access · Indianapolis | 1 mi |
| HealthNet Speedway Health & Dental Center | Community Care Access · Indianapolis | 1.6 mi |
| Salvation Army Harbor Light Center Clinic | Community Care Access · Indianapolis | 1.7 mi |
| Eskenazi Health Center Herron-Riverside High School | Community Care Access · Indianapolis | 2.8 mi |
| HealthNet Healthy Families | Community Care Access · Indianapolis | 2.9 mi |
| Holy Family Shelter Clinic | Community Care Access · Indianapolis | 3.3 mi |
| Eskenazi Health Center Westside | Community Care Access · Indianapolis | 3.6 mi |
| Eskenazi Health Center Blackburn | Community Care Access · Indianapolis | 3.9 mi |
Common questions
Questions about IPS School 79 - Carl Wilde
Does IPS School 79 - Carl Wilde accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for IPS School 79 - Carl Wilde, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 317-226-4279 to confirm.
What kind of site is IPS School 79 - Carl Wilde?
HRSA records IPS School 79 - Carl Wilde as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2018. SHALOM HEALTH CARE CENTER INC operates it alongside 32 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at IPS School 79 - Carl Wilde?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at IPS School 79 - Carl Wilde. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 317-226-4279 for open days.
Where is IPS School 79 - Carl Wilde?
IPS School 79 - Carl Wilde is at 5002 W 34th St RM 604, Indianapolis, IN, 46224-1519, Marion County. The area measures 2,546 people per square mile. Marion County holds 105 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at IPS School 79 - Carl Wilde?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what IPS School 79 - Carl Wilde charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 317-226-4279 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other SHALOM HEALTH CARE CENTER INC locations near IPS School 79 - Carl Wilde?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest SHALOM HEALTH CARE CENTER INC sites to IPS School 79 - Carl Wilde 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.