federally qualified health center site
Open Door Health Center — Mankato, Minnesota
About Open Door Health Center
Open Door Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Mankato, Blue Earth County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2009; it reports 44 operating hours a week, in line with the 44-hour median for health center sites in Blue Earth County.
OPEN DOOR HEALTH CENTER runs 2 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 Open Door Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at Open Door 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 241857 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1891740908.
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 Open Door Health Center
Open Door Health Center is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Minnesota expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 1,150,958 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Minnesota Aging Pathways answers formulary questions free at 1-800-333-2433; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
Open Door 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
Open Door Health Center is at 309 Holly Ln, Mankato, MN, 56001-5422, Blue Earth County.
Mankato measures 2,256 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 odhc.org.
Call 507-388-2120 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 Open Door Health Center
The nearest OPEN DOOR HEALTH CENTER site is Jordan Dental Clinic in Jordan, 38.7 miles away.
ODHC Shakopee in Shakopee is the next one out, 48.1 miles away.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan Dental Clinic | Same network · Jordan | 38.7 mi |
| ODHC Shakopee | Same network · Shakopee | 48.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Open Door Health Center
Does Open Door Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 241857 for Open Door Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 507-388-2120 to confirm.
What kind of site is Open Door Health Center?
HRSA records Open Door Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2009. OPEN DOOR HEALTH CENTER operates it alongside 2 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Open Door Health Center?
HRSA reports 44 operating hours a week at Open Door Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 507-388-2120 for open days.
Where is Open Door Health Center?
Open Door Health Center is at 309 Holly Ln, Mankato, MN, 56001-5422, Blue Earth County. The area measures 2,256 people per square mile.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Open Door Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Open Door Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 507-388-2120 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other OPEN DOOR HEALTH CENTER locations near Open Door Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest OPEN DOOR HEALTH CENTER sites to Open Door 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 Minnesota?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Minnesota Aging Pathways reads Minnesota formularies free at 1-800-333-2433.