federally qualified health center site
Summit Center — Pontiac, Michigan
About Summit Center
Summit Center is a federally qualified health center site in Pontiac, Oakland County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.
GLP-1 coverage at Summit Center
Part B pays for the visit at Summit Center 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, so 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 Summit Center
Summit Center 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
Summit Center 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
Summit Center is at 600 N Telegraph Rd, Pontiac, MI, 48341-1039, Oakland County.
Pontiac measures 2,989 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
Call 248-724-7600 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 Summit Center
The closest unrelated listing is The Philip Henry Center, listed under Community Care Access, 0.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Oakland County carries 40 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Philip Henry Center | Community Care Access · Pontiac | 0.7 mi |
| Joslyn Smile Center | Community Care Access · Pontiac | 0.9 mi |
| Whitman Empowerment Zone | Community Care Access · Pontiac | 1 mi |
| Orchard Lake Center | Community Care Access · Pontiac | 1.1 mi |
| The Wellness Plan Medical Center - Pontiac | Community Care Access · Pontiac | 1.3 mi |
| Family Medicine Center | Community Care Access · Pontiac | 1.4 mi |
| Pontiac Middle School Health Center | Community Care Access · Pontiac | 1.5 mi |
| Pontiac High School Health Center | Community Care Access · Pontiac | 1.6 mi |
| Herrington Empowerment Zone | Community Care Access · Pontiac | 1.7 mi |
| Owen Empowerment Zone | Community Care Access · Pontiac | 2.4 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Summit Center
Does Summit Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Summit Center, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 248-724-7600 to confirm.
What kind of site is Summit Center?
HRSA records Summit Center as a federally qualified health center service delivery site. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
Where is Summit Center?
Summit Center is at 600 N Telegraph Rd, Pontiac, MI, 48341-1039, Oakland County. The area measures 2,989 people per square mile. Oakland County holds 40 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Summit Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Summit Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 248-724-7600 if the required documents aren't clear.
What else is near Summit Center?
Joslyn Smile Center is 0.9 miles away and Whitman Empowerment Zone 1 mile away. Both have their own pages in the table above.
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.