federally qualified health center site
MobileMed Gatihersburg/Ascension House Van — Gaithersburg, Maryland
About MobileMed Gatihersburg/Ascension House Van
MobileMed Gatihersburg/Ascension House Van is a federally qualified health center site in Gaithersburg, Montgomery County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA records it as a mobile van site, so stops and times move; it has been in federal health center scope since 2015; it reports 8 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Montgomery County.
Mobile Medical Care, Inc. runs 5 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 MobileMed Gatihersburg/Ascension House Van
Part B pays for the visit at MobileMed Gatihersburg/Ascension House Van 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 n/a here, so the site bills Medicare directly.
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 MobileMed Gatihersburg/Ascension House Van
MobileMed Gatihersburg/Ascension House Van 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
MobileMed Gatihersburg/Ascension House Van 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
MobileMed Gatihersburg/Ascension House Van is at 202 S Summit Ave, Gaithersburg, MD, 20877-3358, Montgomery County.
That is a mobile van site's registered address; stops move, so call ahead before travel.
Gaithersburg measures 4,287 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 8 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at mobilemedicalcare.org.
Call 301-493-2400 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 MobileMed Gatihersburg/Ascension House Van
The nearest Mobile Medical Care, Inc. site is MobileMed Rockville Clinic in Rockville, 4.4 miles away.
MobileMed Germantown Clinic in Germantown is the next one out, 4.8 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is CCI Gaithersburg Dental, listed under Community Care Access, 0.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Montgomery County carries 16 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| MobileMed Rockville Clinic | Same network · Rockville | 4.4 mi |
| MobileMed Germantown Clinic | Same network · Germantown | 4.8 mi |
| MobileMed Aspen Hill Clinic | Same network · Aspen Hill | 7.4 mi |
| MobileMed East Montgomery Service Center | Same network · Silver Spring | 14 mi |
| MobileMed Long Branch Community Center Van | Same network · Silver Spring | 14.2 mi |
| CCI Gaithersburg Dental | Community Care Access · Gaithersburg | 0.6 mi |
| CCI-Gaithersburg | Community Care Access · Gaithersburg | 0.7 mi |
| NATALIE L KEKUH NP | Telehealth · North Potomac | 3.7 mi |
| TIFFANY YUH MD | Telehealth · Montgomery | 3.7 mi |
| FYNDA FILLIE-FABOE NP | Telehealth · Rockville | 4.3 mi |
| DIANA ZHONG MD | Telehealth · Montgomery | 4.3 mi |
| CCI-Rockville | Community Care Access · Rockville | 4.5 mi |
| VERA NGOZI OKOYE NP | Telehealth · Wheaton | 9.5 mi |
| WILKINSON J NINALA MD | Telehealth · Great Falls | 9.7 mi |
| ANNA C NORWOOD NP | Telehealth · Great Falls | 9.7 mi |
Common questions
Questions about MobileMed Gatihersburg/Ascension House Van
Does MobileMed Gatihersburg/Ascension House Van accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number n/a for MobileMed Gatihersburg/Ascension House Van, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 301-493-2400 to confirm.
What kind of site is MobileMed Gatihersburg/Ascension House Van?
HRSA records MobileMed Gatihersburg/Ascension House Van as a mobile van federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2015. Mobile Medical Care, Inc. operates it alongside 5 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at MobileMed Gatihersburg/Ascension House Van?
HRSA reports 8 operating hours a week at MobileMed Gatihersburg/Ascension House Van. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 301-493-2400 for open days.
Where is MobileMed Gatihersburg/Ascension House Van?
MobileMed Gatihersburg/Ascension House Van is at 202 S Summit Ave, Gaithersburg, MD, 20877-3358, Montgomery County. The area measures 4,287 people per square mile. Montgomery County holds 16 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at MobileMed Gatihersburg/Ascension House Van?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what MobileMed Gatihersburg/Ascension House Van charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 301-493-2400 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other Mobile Medical Care, Inc. locations near MobileMed Gatihersburg/Ascension House Van?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest Mobile Medical Care, Inc. sites to MobileMed Gatihersburg/Ascension House Van 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 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.