federally qualified health center site
Packard East — Ypsilanti, Michigan
About Packard East
Packard East is a federally qualified health center site in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2015; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Washtenaw County.
PACKARD HEALTH runs 5 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 Packard East
Part B pays for the visit at Packard East 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 N/A 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 Packard East
Packard East 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
Packard East 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
Packard East is at 200 Arnet St, Ypsilanti, MI, 48198-5753, Washtenaw County.
Ypsilanti measures 4,854 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at packardhealth.org.
Call 734-971-1073 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 Packard East
The nearest PACKARD HEALTH site is Packard Health East Suite 110 in Ypsilanti, at the same registered coordinates.
Packard Health Carpenter in Ann Arbor is the next one out, 4.2 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is KAREN OLSON NP, listed under Telehealth, 7.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Washtenaw County carries 7 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Packard Health East Suite 110 | Same network · Ypsilanti | <0.1 mi |
| Packard Health Carpenter | Same network · Ann Arbor | 4.2 mi |
| Packard Health South Ann Arbor | Same network · Ann Arbor | 7 mi |
| Shelter Association of Washtenaw County | Same network · Ann Arbor | 8.3 mi |
| Packard West | Same network · Ann Arbor | 9 mi |
| KAREN OLSON NP | Telehealth · Ann Arbor | 7.2 mi |
| ASHLEY RUTH ZIMMERMAN | Telehealth · Ann Arbor | 7.2 mi |
| KATIE ARNO | Telehealth · Ann Arbor | 7.2 mi |
| ERICA L MARKOVITZ MD | Telehealth · Washtenaw | 7.2 mi |
| ROBERT S VAIDYA DO | Telehealth · Washtenaw | 7.2 mi |
| WCHC - Wayne Health Center | Community Care Access · Wayne | 12.3 mi |
| CHASS Westland | Community Care Access · Westland | 13.2 mi |
| WCHC- Garden City Health Center | Community Care Access · Garden City | 14.5 mi |
| Hamilton Whitmore Lake Clinic | Community Care Access · Whitmore Lake | 14.8 mi |
| Mobile Health Clinic | Community Care Access · Inkster | 15.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Packard East
Does Packard East accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number N/A for Packard East, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 734-971-1073 to confirm.
What kind of site is Packard East?
HRSA records Packard East as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2015. PACKARD HEALTH operates it alongside 5 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Packard East?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Packard East. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 734-971-1073 for open days.
Where is Packard East?
Packard East is at 200 Arnet St, Ypsilanti, MI, 48198-5753, Washtenaw County. The area measures 4,854 people per square mile. Washtenaw County holds 7 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Packard East?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Packard East charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 734-971-1073 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other PACKARD HEALTH locations near Packard East?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest PACKARD HEALTH sites to Packard East 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.