federally qualified health center site
Ocean Health Initiatives Mobile Medical Unit — Lakewood, New Jersey
About Ocean Health Initiatives Mobile Medical Unit
Ocean Health Initiatives Mobile Medical Unit is a federally qualified health center site in Lakewood, Ocean County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA records it as a mobile van site, so stops and times move; it has been in federal health center scope since 2009; it reports 28 operating hours a week, below the 45-hour median for health center sites in Ocean County.
OCEAN HEALTH INITIATIVES, INC runs 7 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 Ocean Health Initiatives Mobile Medical Unit
Part B pays for the visit at Ocean Health Initiatives Mobile Medical Unit 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 for OCEAN HEALTH INITIATIVES, INC; 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 Ocean Health Initiatives Mobile Medical Unit
Ocean Health Initiatives Mobile Medical Unit is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
New Jersey expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 1,766,379 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
New Jersey State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-792-8820; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
Ocean Health Initiatives Mobile Medical Unit 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
Ocean Health Initiatives Mobile Medical Unit is at 101 2nd St, Lakewood, NJ, 08701-3324, Ocean County.
That is a mobile van site's registered address; stops move, so call ahead before travel.
Lakewood measures 5,524 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 28 operating hours a week here, listed as part-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at ohinj.org.
Call 732-363-6655 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 Ocean Health Initiatives Mobile Medical Unit
The nearest OCEAN HEALTH INITIATIVES, INC site is OCEAN HEALTH INITIATIVES LAKEWOOD SITE in Lakewood, at the same registered coordinates.
OHI-Clifton Avenue School Based Health Center in Lakewood is the next one out, 0.4 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Lakewood, listed under Community Care Access, 0.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Ocean County carries 14 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| OCEAN HEALTH INITIATIVES LAKEWOOD SITE | Same network · Lakewood | <0.1 mi |
| OHI-Clifton Avenue School Based Health Center | Same network · Lakewood | 0.4 mi |
| OHI - SBHC at Lakewood High School | Same network · Lakewood | 0.8 mi |
| OHI BRICK TOWNSHIP | Same network · Brick | 4.1 mi |
| OHI - Toms River | Same network · Toms River | 9.2 mi |
| OHI - Freehold | Same network · Freehold | 11.9 mi |
| Lakewood | Community Care Access · Lakewood | 0.2 mi |
| Mobile Van | Community Care Access · Lakewood | 1.2 mi |
| CHEMED | Community Care Access · Lakewood | 1.2 mi |
| Westgate | Community Care Access · Lakewood | 2.4 mi |
| South Side | Community Care Access · Lakewood | 2.7 mi |
| Belz with address | Community Care Access · Lakewood | 3.3 mi |
| Jackson site | Community Care Access · Jackson | 3.8 mi |
| VNACJ Community Health Center, Inc. Administration | Community Care Access · Neptune | 10.9 mi |
| Freehold Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Freehold | 11.3 mi |
| Community Health Center of Asbury Park | Community Care Access · Asbury Park | 13.9 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Ocean Health Initiatives Mobile Medical Unit
Does Ocean Health Initiatives Mobile Medical Unit accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Ocean Health Initiatives Mobile Medical Unit, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 732-363-6655 to confirm.
What kind of site is Ocean Health Initiatives Mobile Medical Unit?
HRSA records Ocean Health Initiatives Mobile Medical Unit as a mobile van federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2009. OCEAN HEALTH INITIATIVES, INC operates it alongside 7 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Ocean Health Initiatives Mobile Medical Unit?
HRSA reports 28 operating hours a week at Ocean Health Initiatives Mobile Medical Unit. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as part-time. Call 732-363-6655 for open days.
Where is Ocean Health Initiatives Mobile Medical Unit?
Ocean Health Initiatives Mobile Medical Unit is at 101 2nd St, Lakewood, NJ, 08701-3324, Ocean County. The area measures 5,524 people per square mile. Ocean County holds 14 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Ocean Health Initiatives Mobile Medical Unit?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Ocean Health Initiatives Mobile Medical Unit charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 732-363-6655 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other OCEAN HEALTH INITIATIVES, INC locations near Ocean Health Initiatives Mobile Medical Unit?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest OCEAN HEALTH INITIATIVES, INC sites to Ocean Health Initiatives Mobile Medical Unit 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 New Jersey?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. New Jersey State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) reads New Jersey formularies free at 1-800-792-8820.