federally qualified health center site
INTERCARE BENTON HARBOR — Benton Harbor, Michigan
About INTERCARE BENTON HARBOR
INTERCARE BENTON HARBOR is a federally qualified health center site in Benton Harbor, Berrien County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2011; it reports 51 operating hours a week, above the 50-hour median for health center sites in Berrien County.
INTERCARE COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK 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 INTERCARE BENTON HARBOR
Part B pays for the visit at INTERCARE BENTON HARBOR 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 231833 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 INTERCARE BENTON HARBOR
INTERCARE BENTON HARBOR 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
INTERCARE BENTON HARBOR 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
INTERCARE BENTON HARBOR is at 800 M 139, Benton Harbor, MI, 49022-3881, Berrien County.
Benton Harbor measures 3,757 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 51 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
Call 855-869-6900 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 INTERCARE BENTON HARBOR
The nearest INTERCARE COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK site is InterCare Women's Health Center in Benton Harbor, 0.1 miles away.
INTERCARE CHILD AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH CENTER in Benton Harbor is the next one out, 1.1 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac, listed under Community Care Access, 17.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Berrien County carries 6 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| InterCare Women's Health Center | Same network · Benton Harbor | 0.1 mi |
| INTERCARE CHILD AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH CENTER | Same network · Benton Harbor | 1.1 mi |
| INTERCARE CHILD AND ADOLESCENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER | Same network · Eau Claire | 10.5 mi |
| INTERCARE EAU CLAIRE | Same network · Eau Claire | 10.5 mi |
| INTERCARE ADMINISTRATION | Same network · Bangor | 21.6 mi |
| INTERCARE MEDICAL VAN | Same network · Bangor | 21.9 mi |
| Cass Family Clinic Dowagiac | Community Care Access · Dowagiac | 17.7 mi |
| Niles Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Niles | 21.8 mi |
| Cassopolis Family Clinic Network | Community Care Access · Cassopolis | 25 mi |
| Cassopolis Family Clinic Annex | Community Care Access · Cassopolis | 25 mi |
| Cass Family Clinic-Mobile | Community Care Access · Cassopolis | 25 mi |
Common questions
Questions about INTERCARE BENTON HARBOR
Does INTERCARE BENTON HARBOR accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 231833 for INTERCARE BENTON HARBOR, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 855-869-6900 to confirm.
What kind of site is INTERCARE BENTON HARBOR?
HRSA records INTERCARE BENTON HARBOR as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2011. INTERCARE COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK operates it alongside 10 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at INTERCARE BENTON HARBOR?
HRSA reports 51 operating hours a week at INTERCARE BENTON HARBOR. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 855-869-6900 for open days.
Where is INTERCARE BENTON HARBOR?
INTERCARE BENTON HARBOR is at 800 M 139, Benton Harbor, MI, 49022-3881, Berrien County. The area measures 3,757 people per square mile. Berrien County holds 6 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at INTERCARE BENTON HARBOR?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what INTERCARE BENTON HARBOR charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 855-869-6900 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other INTERCARE COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK locations near INTERCARE BENTON HARBOR?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest INTERCARE COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK sites to INTERCARE BENTON HARBOR 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.