federally qualified health center site

Springfield Rescue Mission SIte — Springfield, Massachusetts

About Springfield Rescue Mission SIte

Springfield Rescue Mission SIte is a federally qualified health center site in Springfield, Hampden County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2023; it reports 2 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Hampden County.

CARING HEALTH CENTER, INC. runs 3 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 Springfield Rescue Mission SIte

Part B pays for the visit at Springfield Rescue Mission SIte 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 CARING 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 Springfield Rescue Mission SIte

Springfield Rescue Mission SIte 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

Springfield Rescue Mission SIte 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

Springfield Rescue Mission SIte is at 10 Mill St, Springfield, MA, 01108-1021, Hampden County.

Springfield measures 4,833 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 2 operating hours a week here.

Call 413-732-0808 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 Springfield Rescue Mission SIte

The nearest CARING HEALTH CENTER, INC. site is Caring Health Center Main Street Clinic in Springfield, 0.7 miles away.

Caring Health Center in Springfield is the next one out, 1.1 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is OPEN DOOR SOCIAL SERVICES, listed under Community Care Access, 1 mile away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Hampden County carries 16 listings.

The full Massachusetts list is.

Other options near Springfield Rescue Mission SIte
ResourceTypeDistance
Caring Health Center Main Street ClinicSame network · Springfield0.7 mi
Caring Health CenterSame network · Springfield1.1 mi
1235 Boston Road FacilitySame network · Springfield5.2 mi
OPEN DOOR SOCIAL SERVICESCommunity Care Access · Springfield1 mi
City of Springfield Mobile Medical VanCommunity Care Access · Springfield1 mi
Springfield Dept. Health & Human Services/HSH Health Center & Dental ClinicsCommunity Care Access · Springfield1 mi
HSH Health Center & Dental ClinicCommunity Care Access · Springfield1.4 mi
The Salvation ArmyCommunity Care Access · Springfield1.6 mi
Baystate Brightwood Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Springfield2.6 mi
HASSAAN BIN AFTAB M.D.Provider · Hampden2.7 mi
BAYSTATE MEDICAL PRACTICES, INC.Provider · Hampden2.7 mi
KIMBERLY A BROWNE-MARTIN M.D.Provider · Hampden2.7 mi
OMAR S. ABDULJABAR M.D.Provider · Hampden2.7 mi

Common questions

Questions about Springfield Rescue Mission SIte

Does Springfield Rescue Mission SIte accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Springfield Rescue Mission SIte, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 413-732-0808 to confirm.

What kind of site is Springfield Rescue Mission SIte?

HRSA records Springfield Rescue Mission SIte as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2023. CARING HEALTH CENTER, INC. operates it alongside 3 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Springfield Rescue Mission SIte?

HRSA reports 2 operating hours a week at Springfield Rescue Mission SIte. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 413-732-0808 for open days.

Where is Springfield Rescue Mission SIte?

Springfield Rescue Mission SIte is at 10 Mill St, Springfield, MA, 01108-1021, Hampden County. The area measures 4,833 people per square mile. Hampden County holds 16 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Springfield Rescue Mission SIte?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Springfield Rescue Mission SIte charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 413-732-0808 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other CARING HEALTH CENTER, INC. locations near Springfield Rescue Mission SIte?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest CARING HEALTH CENTER, INC. sites to Springfield Rescue Mission SIte 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.