federally qualified health center site
WCHC- Garden City Health Center — Garden City, Michigan
About WCHC- Garden City Health Center
WCHC- Garden City Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Garden City, Wayne 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 WCHC- Garden City Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at WCHC- Garden City Health 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. It also carries NPI 1609721364.
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 WCHC- Garden City Health Center
WCHC- Garden City Health 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
WCHC- Garden City Health 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
WCHC- Garden City Health Center is at 6255 Inkster Rd, Garden City, MI, 48135-2577, Wayne County.
Garden City measures 4,551 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at waynecountyhealthy.com.
Call 313-871-1926 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 WCHC- Garden City Health Center
The closest unrelated listing is Mobile Health Clinic, listed under Community Care Access, 2.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Wayne County carries 19 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile Health Clinic | Community Care Access · Inkster | 2.7 mi |
| WESTERN WAYNE FAMILY HEALTH CENTER | Community Care Access · Inkster | 2.7 mi |
| CHASS Westland | Community Care Access · Westland | 2.8 mi |
| WCHC - Wayne Health Center | Community Care Access · Wayne | 4.1 mi |
| Covenant 17625 Joy Road | Community Care Access · Detroit | 6.9 mi |
| Covenant - Dearborn Administrative Office | Community Care Access · Dearborn | 8 mi |
| Edison Elementary School | Community Care Access · Detroit | 8.3 mi |
| Western Wayne Family Health Center, Dearborn | Community Care Access · Dearborn | 8.4 mi |
| Burns Elementary School | Community Care Access · Detroit | 9 mi |
| Western Wayne Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Taylor | 9.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about WCHC- Garden City Health Center
Does WCHC- Garden City Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
WCHC- Garden City Health Center carries NPI 1609721364, which you can look up in Medicare's directory. That covers the visit, not the drug, which is billed to Part D. Call 313-871-1926 to confirm.
What kind of site is WCHC- Garden City Health Center?
HRSA records WCHC- Garden City Health Center as a federally qualified health center service delivery site. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
Where is WCHC- Garden City Health Center?
WCHC- Garden City Health Center is at 6255 Inkster Rd, Garden City, MI, 48135-2577, Wayne County. The area measures 4,551 people per square mile. Wayne County holds 19 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at WCHC- Garden City Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what WCHC- Garden City Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 313-871-1926 if the required documents aren't clear.
What else is near WCHC- Garden City Health Center?
WESTERN WAYNE FAMILY HEALTH CENTER is 2.7 miles away and CHASS Westland 2.8 miles 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.