federally qualified health center site

CHP Neighborhood Health Center — Pittsfield, Massachusetts

About CHP Neighborhood Health Center

CHP Neighborhood Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Pittsfield, Berkshire County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2007; it reports 54 operating hours a week, above the 45-hour median for health center sites in Berkshire County.

COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAMS, INCORPORATED runs 8 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 CHP Neighborhood Health Center

Part B pays for the visit at CHP Neighborhood 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 221905 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1649408899.

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 CHP Neighborhood Health Center

CHP Neighborhood Health Center is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

Massachusetts expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 1,456,387 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.

Serving Health Insurance Needs of Everyone (SHINE) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-243-4636; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

CHP Neighborhood 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

CHP Neighborhood Health Center is at 510 North St, Pittsfield, MA, 01201-5493, Berkshire County.

Pittsfield measures 1,057 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 54 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at chpberkshires.org.

Call 413-447-2351 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 CHP Neighborhood Health Center

The nearest COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAMS, INCORPORATED site is CHP Neighborhood Dental Center in Pittsfield, at the same registered coordinates.

CHP Berkshire Pediatrics in Pittsfield is the next one out, 0.4 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTER, listed under Community Care Access, 16.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Berkshire County carries 9 listings.

The full Massachusetts list is.

Other options near CHP Neighborhood Health Center
ResourceTypeDistance
CHP Neighborhood Dental CenterSame network · Pittsfield<0.1 mi
CHP Berkshire PediatricsSame network · Pittsfield0.4 mi
CHP Lee Family PracticeSame network · Lee12 mi
CHP Adams Family DentalSame network · Adams13.4 mi
CHP Adams Family MedicineSame network · Adams13.4 mi
CHP Family ServicesSame network · Great Barrington17 mi
WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTERCommunity Care Access · Worthington16.2 mi
GATEWAY SCHOOL BASED HLTH CENTERCommunity Care Access · Huntington24.1 mi
HUNTINGTON HEALTH CENTERCommunity Care Access · Huntington25.2 mi
Western Massachusetts Hospital 91 East Mountain Road HHC Suite 1790Community Care Access · Westfield36.8 mi

Common questions

Questions about CHP Neighborhood Health Center

Does CHP Neighborhood Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 221905 for CHP Neighborhood Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 413-447-2351 to confirm.

What kind of site is CHP Neighborhood Health Center?

HRSA records CHP Neighborhood Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2007. COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAMS, INCORPORATED operates it alongside 8 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at CHP Neighborhood Health Center?

HRSA reports 54 operating hours a week at CHP Neighborhood Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 413-447-2351 for open days.

Where is CHP Neighborhood Health Center?

CHP Neighborhood Health Center is at 510 North St, Pittsfield, MA, 01201-5493, Berkshire County. The area measures 1,057 people per square mile. Berkshire County holds 9 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at CHP Neighborhood Health Center?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what CHP Neighborhood Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 413-447-2351 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAMS, INCORPORATED locations near CHP Neighborhood Health Center?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAMS, INCORPORATED sites to CHP Neighborhood 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 Massachusetts?

Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Serving Health Insurance Needs of Everyone (SHINE) reads Massachusetts formularies free at 1-800-243-4636.