federally qualified health center site

Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac — Dowagiac, Michigan

About Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac

Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac is a federally qualified health center site in Dowagiac, Cass County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2025; it reports 40 operating hours a week, below the 42-hour median for health center sites in Cass County.

LAKELAND IMMEDIATE CARE CENTER runs 4 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 Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac

Part B pays for the visit at Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac 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 LAKELAND IMMEDIATE CARE CENTER; confirm billing before a first visit. It also carries NPI 1881492338.

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 Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac

Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

Michigan expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 2,250,601 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.

Michigan State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-803-7174; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac 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

Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac is at 57392 M 51 S, Dowagiac, MI, 49047-9766, Cass County.

Dowagiac measures 1,303 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.

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

Call 269-390-1170 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 Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac

The nearest LAKELAND IMMEDIATE CARE CENTER site is Cass Family Clinic-Mobile in Cassopolis, 7.3 miles away.

Cassopolis Family Clinic Network in Cassopolis is the next one out, 7.3 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is INTERCARE EAU CLAIRE, listed under Community Care Access, 8.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Cass County carries 4 listings.

The full Michigan list is.

Other options near Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac
ResourceTypeDistance
Cass Family Clinic-MobileSame network · Cassopolis7.3 mi
Cassopolis Family Clinic NetworkSame network · Cassopolis7.3 mi
Cassopolis Family Clinic AnnexSame network · Cassopolis7.4 mi
Niles Community Health CenterSame network · Niles10.4 mi
INTERCARE EAU CLAIRECommunity Care Access · Eau Claire8.4 mi
INTERCARE CHILD AND ADOLESCENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTERCommunity Care Access · Eau Claire8.7 mi
INTERCARE BENTON HARBORCommunity Care Access · Benton Harbor17.7 mi
InterCare Women's Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Benton Harbor17.8 mi
INTERCARE CHILD AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH CENTERCommunity Care Access · Benton Harbor18.7 mi
INTERCARE ADMINISTRATIONCommunity Care Access · Bangor23.7 mi
INTERCARE BANGORCommunity Care Access · Bangor24.1 mi
INTERCARE MEDICAL VANCommunity Care Access · Bangor24.1 mi
FAMILY HEALTH CENTER SHERIDANCommunity Care Access · Kalamazoo35.9 mi
FAMILY HEALTH CENTER ALCOTTCommunity Care Access · Kalamazoo36 mi

Common questions

Questions about Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac

Does Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac carries NPI 1881492338, which you can look up in Medicare's directory. That covers the visit, not the drug, which is billed to Part D. Call 269-390-1170 to confirm.

What kind of site is Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac?

HRSA records Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2025. LAKELAND IMMEDIATE CARE CENTER operates it alongside 4 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac?

HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 269-390-1170 for open days.

Where is Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac?

Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac is at 57392 M 51 S, Dowagiac, MI, 49047-9766, Cass County. The area measures 1,303 people per square mile. Cass County holds 4 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 269-390-1170 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other LAKELAND IMMEDIATE CARE CENTER locations near Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest LAKELAND IMMEDIATE CARE CENTER sites to Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac 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 Michigan?

Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Michigan State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) reads Michigan formularies free at 1-800-803-7174.