federally qualified health center site
WCHC - Wayne Health Center — Wayne, Michigan
About WCHC - Wayne Health Center
WCHC - Wayne Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Wayne, Wayne County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2016; it reports 44 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Wayne County.
COUNTY OF WAYNE runs 1 other listed location.
HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.
GLP-1 coverage at WCHC - Wayne Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at WCHC - Wayne 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 Medicare billing number 231098 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1538543160.
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 - Wayne Health Center
WCHC - Wayne 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 - Wayne 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 - Wayne Health Center is at 33030 Van Born Rd, Wayne, MI, 48184-2496, Wayne County.
Wayne measures 2,815 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 44 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at waynecountyhealthy.com.
Call 734-858-1940 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 - Wayne Health Center
The nearest COUNTY OF WAYNE site is WCHC Hamtramck Health Center in Hamtramck, 18.1 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Mobile Health Clinic, listed under Community Care Access, 3.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Wayne County carries 72 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| WCHC Hamtramck Health Center | Same network · Hamtramck | 18.1 mi |
| Mobile Health Clinic | Community Care Access · Inkster | 3.1 mi |
| WESTERN WAYNE FAMILY HEALTH CENTER | Community Care Access · Inkster | 3.1 mi |
| WCHC- Garden City Health Center | Community Care Access · Garden City | 4.1 mi |
| CHASS Westland | Community Care Access · Westland | 5.5 mi |
| Western Wayne Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Taylor | 6 mi |
| Family Medical Center of MI - Southgate | Community Care Access · Southgate | 8 mi |
| Covenant - Dearborn Administrative Office | Community Care Access · Dearborn | 9.4 mi |
| Covenant 17625 Joy Road | Community Care Access · Detroit | 9.8 mi |
| Western Wayne Southwest Center | Community Care Access · Lincoln Park | 9.9 mi |
Common questions
Questions about WCHC - Wayne Health Center
Does WCHC - Wayne Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 231098 for WCHC - Wayne Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 734-858-1940 to confirm.
What kind of site is WCHC - Wayne Health Center?
HRSA records WCHC - Wayne Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2016. COUNTY OF WAYNE operates it alongside 1 other listed location. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at WCHC - Wayne Health Center?
HRSA reports 44 operating hours a week at WCHC - Wayne Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 734-858-1940 for open days.
Where is WCHC - Wayne Health Center?
WCHC - Wayne Health Center is at 33030 Van Born Rd, Wayne, MI, 48184-2496, Wayne County. The area measures 2,815 people per square mile. Wayne County holds 72 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at WCHC - Wayne Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what WCHC - Wayne Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 734-858-1940 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other COUNTY OF WAYNE locations near WCHC - Wayne Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COUNTY OF WAYNE sites to WCHC - Wayne Health Center 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.