federally qualified health center site
Great Lakes Bay Health Centers TRI-CAP — Saginaw, Michigan
About Great Lakes Bay Health Centers TRI-CAP
Great Lakes Bay Health Centers TRI-CAP is a federally qualified health center site in Saginaw, Saginaw County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2020; it reports 24 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Saginaw County.
GREAT LAKES BAY HEALTH CENTERS runs 33 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 Great Lakes Bay Health Centers TRI-CAP
Part B pays for the visit at Great Lakes Bay Health Centers TRI-CAP 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 GREAT LAKES BAY HEALTH CENTERS; 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 Great Lakes Bay Health Centers TRI-CAP
Great Lakes Bay Health Centers TRI-CAP 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
Great Lakes Bay Health Centers TRI-CAP 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
Great Lakes Bay Health Centers TRI-CAP is at 2300 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Saginaw, MI, 48601-1268, Saginaw County.
Saginaw measures 1,441 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 24 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at tricap.net.
Call 989-752-0800 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 Great Lakes Bay Health Centers TRI-CAP
The nearest GREAT LAKES BAY HEALTH CENTERS site is Great Lakes Bay Health Centers Warren Avenue in Saginaw, 2.2 miles away.
Great Lakes Bay Health Centers Janes Street in Saginaw is the next one out, 2.4 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Clio Heath Center, listed under Community Care Access, 21.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Saginaw County carries 22 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Great Lakes Bay Health Centers Warren Avenue | Same network · Saginaw | 2.2 mi |
| Great Lakes Bay Health Centers Janes Street | Same network · Saginaw | 2.4 mi |
| Great Lakes Bay Health Centers David R. Gamez | Same network · Saginaw | 2.5 mi |
| Great Lakes Bay Health Centers Mobile Dental 1 | Same network · Saginaw | 2.5 mi |
| Great Lakes Bay Health Centers Mobile Dental 2 | Same network · Saginaw | 2.5 mi |
| Great Lakes Bay Health Centers Mobile Dental 3 | Same network · Saginaw | 2.5 mi |
| Clio Heath Center | Community Care Access · Clio | 21.1 mi |
| Sterling Area Health Center Pinconning Area Schools SBSS | Community Care Access · Pinconning | 27.2 mi |
| HCHN - DENTAL NORTH | Community Care Access · Flint | 28.2 mi |
| HCHN - NORTH POINTE CLINIC | Community Care Access · Flint | 28.9 mi |
| Hamilton Community Health Network, Inc. - New Main | Community Care Access · Flint | 31.1 mi |
| Hamilton East Side Clinic | Community Care Access · Burton | 32.8 mi |
| Ashley Community Schools | Community Care Access · Ashley | 34.2 mi |
| Lapeer Clinic | Community Care Access · Lapeer | 39.9 mi |
| Beaverton School Wellness Center | Community Care Access · Beaverton | 40.5 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Great Lakes Bay Health Centers TRI-CAP
Does Great Lakes Bay Health Centers TRI-CAP accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Great Lakes Bay Health Centers TRI-CAP, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 989-752-0800 to confirm.
What kind of site is Great Lakes Bay Health Centers TRI-CAP?
HRSA records Great Lakes Bay Health Centers TRI-CAP as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2020. GREAT LAKES BAY HEALTH CENTERS operates it alongside 33 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Great Lakes Bay Health Centers TRI-CAP?
HRSA reports 24 operating hours a week at Great Lakes Bay Health Centers TRI-CAP. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 989-752-0800 for open days.
Where is Great Lakes Bay Health Centers TRI-CAP?
Great Lakes Bay Health Centers TRI-CAP is at 2300 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Saginaw, MI, 48601-1268, Saginaw County. The area measures 1,441 people per square mile. Saginaw County holds 22 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Great Lakes Bay Health Centers TRI-CAP?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Great Lakes Bay Health Centers TRI-CAP charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 989-752-0800 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other GREAT LAKES BAY HEALTH CENTERS locations near Great Lakes Bay Health Centers TRI-CAP?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest GREAT LAKES BAY HEALTH CENTERS sites to Great Lakes Bay Health Centers TRI-CAP 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.