federally qualified health center site
Peabody FAMILY HEALTH CENTER — Peabody, Massachusetts
About Peabody FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
Peabody FAMILY HEALTH CENTER is a federally qualified health center site in Peabody, Essex County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1999; it reports 45 operating hours a week, above the 35-hour median for health center sites in Essex County.
NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY HEALTH, INC runs 12 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 Peabody FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
Part B pays for the visit at Peabody FAMILY 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 221916 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 Peabody FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
Peabody FAMILY 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
Peabody FAMILY 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
Peabody FAMILY HEALTH CENTER is at 89 Foster Street, Peabody, MA, 01960-8925, Essex County.
Peabody measures 3,237 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at nschi.org.
Call 978-532-4903 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 Peabody FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
The nearest NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY HEALTH, INC site is Mayor Jean A. Levesque Community Life Center in Salem, 1.2 miles away.
Collins Middle School in Salem is the next one out, 1.3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is LYNN COMMUNITY HLTH CTR - WIC, listed under Community Care Access, 0.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Essex County carries 74 listings.
The full Massachusetts list is.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor Jean A. Levesque Community Life Center | Same network · Salem | 1.2 mi |
| Collins Middle School | Same network · Salem | 1.3 mi |
| Peabody Learning Academy | Same network · Peabody | 1.4 mi |
| Bates Elementary School | Same network · Salem | 1.5 mi |
| Horace Mann Laboratory School | Same network · Salem | 1.5 mi |
| Salem Teen School Health Center | Same network · Salem | 1.5 mi |
| LYNN COMMUNITY HLTH CTR - WIC | Community Care Access · Peabody | 0.3 mi |
| Pickering Middle School SBHC | Community Care Access · Lynn | 2.9 mi |
| LYNN ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL | Community Care Access · Lynn | 3.2 mi |
| Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Site | Community Care Access · Beverly | 3.4 mi |
| INGALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Community Care Access · Lynn | 3.5 mi |
| THURGOOD MARSHALL MIDDLE SCHOOL | Community Care Access · Lynn | 3.6 mi |
| Robert L. Ford School, School Based Health Center | Community Care Access · Lynn | 3.7 mi |
| Brickett Elementary School, School Based Health Center | Community Care Access · Lynn | 3.9 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Peabody FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
Does Peabody FAMILY HEALTH CENTER accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 221916 for Peabody FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 978-532-4903 to confirm.
What kind of site is Peabody FAMILY HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA records Peabody FAMILY HEALTH CENTER as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1999. NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY HEALTH, INC operates it alongside 12 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Peabody FAMILY HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA reports 45 operating hours a week at Peabody FAMILY HEALTH CENTER. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 978-532-4903 for open days.
Where is Peabody FAMILY HEALTH CENTER?
Peabody FAMILY HEALTH CENTER is at 89 Foster Street, Peabody, MA, 01960-8925, Essex County. The area measures 3,237 people per square mile. Essex County holds 74 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Peabody FAMILY HEALTH CENTER?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Peabody FAMILY HEALTH CENTER charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 978-532-4903 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY HEALTH, INC locations near Peabody FAMILY HEALTH CENTER?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY HEALTH, INC sites to Peabody FAMILY 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.