federally qualified health center site
NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HLTH CENTER-112-A,I,K,M — Worcester, Massachusetts
About NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HLTH CENTER-112-A,I,K,M
NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HLTH CENTER-112-A,I,K,M is a federally qualified health center site in Worcester, Worcester County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA records it as a seasonal site that may not run year-round; it is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2003; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Worcester County.
EDWARD M KENNEDY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC runs 10 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 NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HLTH CENTER-112-A,I,K,M
Part B pays for the visit at NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HLTH CENTER-112-A,I,K,M 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 EDWARD M KENNEDY COMMUNITY HEALTH 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 NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HLTH CENTER-112-A,I,K,M
NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HLTH CENTER-112-A,I,K,M 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
NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HLTH CENTER-112-A,I,K,M 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
NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HLTH CENTER-112-A,I,K,M is at 140 Harrington Way, Worcester, MA, 01604-2100, Worcester County.
The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.
Worcester measures 4,937 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at kennedychc.org.
Call 508-791-5789 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 NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HLTH CENTER-112-A,I,K,M
The nearest EDWARD M KENNEDY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC site is ROOSEVELT SCHOOL HEALTH CENTER in Worcester, 1.3 miles away.
WORCESTER TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL-B124-125 in Worcester is the next one out, 1.3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Worcester East Middle School Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 1 mile away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Worcester County carries 26 listings.
The full Massachusetts list is.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ROOSEVELT SCHOOL HEALTH CENTER | Same network · Worcester | 1.3 mi |
| WORCESTER TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL-B124-125 | Same network · Worcester | 1.3 mi |
| 605 Lincoln Street | Same network · Worcester | 2.5 mi |
| BURNCOAT SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CENTER-507 | Same network · Worcester | 2.7 mi |
| EDWARD M. KENNEDY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER | Same network · Worcester | 2.9 mi |
| Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center-Administration | Same network · Worcester | 3.4 mi |
| Worcester East Middle School Health Center | Community Care Access · Worcester | 1 mi |
| UMass Memorial Health, Belmont Campus | Community Care Access · Worcester | 1.5 mi |
| Helen A. Bowditch Health Center | Community Care Access · Worcester | 2.1 mi |
| HOUDA ABDELRAHMAN MD | Provider · Worcester | 2.2 mi |
| AHMAD AL MARADNI MD | Provider · Worcester | 2.2 mi |
| ALEXANDRA ALBERT MD PhD | Provider · Worcester | 2.2 mi |
| SHEILA PROVENCHER ABDALLAH MD | Provider · Worcester | 2.2 mi |
| KEVIN ABRAHAM M.D. | Provider · Worcester | 2.2 mi |
| RONALD N ADLER M.D. | Provider · Worcester | 2.2 mi |
| NAWAL AAMIR MD | Provider · Worcester | 2.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HLTH CENTER-112-A,I,K,M
Does NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HLTH CENTER-112-A,I,K,M accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HLTH CENTER-112-A,I,K,M, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 508-791-5789 to confirm.
What kind of site is NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HLTH CENTER-112-A,I,K,M?
HRSA records NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HLTH CENTER-112-A,I,K,M as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2003. EDWARD M KENNEDY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC operates it alongside 10 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HLTH CENTER-112-A,I,K,M?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HLTH CENTER-112-A,I,K,M. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 508-791-5789 for open days.
Where is NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HLTH CENTER-112-A,I,K,M?
NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HLTH CENTER-112-A,I,K,M is at 140 Harrington Way, Worcester, MA, 01604-2100, Worcester County. The area measures 4,937 people per square mile. Worcester County holds 26 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HLTH CENTER-112-A,I,K,M?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HLTH CENTER-112-A,I,K,M charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 508-791-5789 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other EDWARD M KENNEDY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC locations near NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HLTH CENTER-112-A,I,K,M?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest EDWARD M KENNEDY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC sites to NORTH HIGH SCHOOL HLTH CENTER-112-A,I,K,M 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.