federally qualified health center site
FMCS-Seat Pleasant — Capitol Heights, Maryland
About FMCS-Seat Pleasant
FMCS-Seat Pleasant is a federally qualified health center site in Capitol Heights, Prince George's County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2016; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Prince George's County.
It is operated by FAMILY AND MEDICAL COUNSELING SERVICE INC.
HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.
GLP-1 coverage at FMCS-Seat Pleasant
Part B pays for the visit at FMCS-Seat Pleasant 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 FAMILY AND MEDICAL COUNSELING SERVICE 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 FMCS-Seat Pleasant
FMCS-Seat Pleasant is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Maryland expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 1,148,648 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Maryland State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-243-3425; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
FMCS-Seat Pleasant 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
FMCS-Seat Pleasant is at 5936 Martin Luther King Junior Highway, Capitol Heights, MD, 20743-1757, Prince George's County.
Capitol Heights measures 7,222 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 202-889-7900 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 FMCS-Seat Pleasant
The closest unrelated listing is Greater Baden Medical Service at Mission of Love Charities, listed under Community Care Access, 0.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Prince George's County carries 20 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Baden Medical Service at Mission of Love Charities | Community Care Access · Capitol Heights | 0.8 mi |
| Greater Baden Medical Service at Capitol Heights II | Community Care Access · Capitol Heights | 2.1 mi |
| Greater Baden Medical Service at Capitol Heights I | Community Care Access · Capitol Heights | 2.1 mi |
| La Clinica del Pueblo - Hyattsville Site | Community Care Access · Hyattsville | 5.4 mi |
| University Park Elementary School | Community Care Access · University Park | 5.4 mi |
| EECH Mobile - 1 | Community Care Access · Lanham | 5.6 mi |
| Northwestern High School | Community Care Access · Hyattsville | 6 mi |
| AbsoluteCARE of MD2, LLC | Community Care Access · Greenbelt | 6.5 mi |
| CCI-Ora Glen | Community Care Access · Greenbelt | 6.6 mi |
| CCI-Greenway | Community Care Access · Greenbelt | 6.6 mi |
Common questions
Questions about FMCS-Seat Pleasant
Does FMCS-Seat Pleasant accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for FMCS-Seat Pleasant, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 202-889-7900 to confirm.
What kind of site is FMCS-Seat Pleasant?
HRSA records FMCS-Seat Pleasant as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2016. FAMILY AND MEDICAL COUNSELING SERVICE INC operates it. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at FMCS-Seat Pleasant?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at FMCS-Seat Pleasant. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 202-889-7900 for open days.
Where is FMCS-Seat Pleasant?
FMCS-Seat Pleasant is at 5936 Martin Luther King Junior Highway, Capitol Heights, MD, 20743-1757, Prince George's County. The area measures 7,222 people per square mile. Prince George's County holds 20 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at FMCS-Seat Pleasant?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what FMCS-Seat Pleasant charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 202-889-7900 if the required documents aren't clear.
What else is near FMCS-Seat Pleasant?
Greater Baden Medical Service at Capitol Heights II is 2.1 miles away and Greater Baden Medical Service at Capitol Heights I 2.1 miles away. Both have their own pages in the table above.
What GLP-1 medications does Medicare cover in Maryland?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Maryland State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) reads Maryland formularies free at 1-800-243-3425.