federally qualified health center site
Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center — Boston, Massachusetts
About Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center
Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Boston, Suffolk County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.
GLP-1 coverage at Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at Harvard Street 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 no Medicare billing number here, so 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 Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center
Harvard Street 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
Harvard Street 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
Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center is at 895 Blue Hill Ave, Dorchester Center, MA, 02124-2902, Suffolk County.
Boston measures 13,916 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at harvardstreet.org.
Call 617-825-3400 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 Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center
The closest unrelated listing is ADHAM ABDEL MOTTALIB MD, listed under Provider, at the same registered coordinates. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Suffolk County carries 19 listings.
The full Massachusetts list is.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ADHAM ABDEL MOTTALIB MD | Provider · Suffolk | <0.1 mi |
| HOUDA ABDELRAHMAN MD | Provider · Suffolk | <0.1 mi |
| AYA ABOU EL NASR EL BASSATNE M.D. | Provider · Suffolk | <0.1 mi |
| ALEKSANDR ABAKULOV DO | Provider · Suffolk | <0.1 mi |
| JANET C ABRAHAMIAN M.D. | Provider · Suffolk | <0.1 mi |
| PAMELA K ADELSTEIN MD | Provider · Suffolk | <0.1 mi |
| KATHLEEN ABALOS | Provider · Suffolk | <0.1 mi |
| ZAINAB ABBAS | Provider · Suffolk | <0.1 mi |
| MOHAMMAD ABBASI MD | Provider · Suffolk | <0.1 mi |
| LYNN MARIE ABBOTT RD | Nutritionist · Suffolk | <0.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center
Does Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 617-825-3400 to confirm.
What kind of site is Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center?
HRSA records Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center as a federally qualified health center service delivery site. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
Where is Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center?
Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center is at 895 Blue Hill Ave, Dorchester Center, MA, 02124-2902, Suffolk County. The area measures 13,916 people per square mile. Suffolk County holds 19 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 617-825-3400 if the required documents aren't clear.
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.