federally qualified health center site
SALEM HEALTH CENTER — Salem, New Jersey
About SALEM HEALTH CENTER
SALEM HEALTH CENTER is a federally qualified health center site in Salem, Salem County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1994; it reports 64.5 operating hours a week, in line with the 64.5-hour median for health center sites in Salem County.
Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers, Inc. runs 10 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 SALEM HEALTH CENTER
Part B pays for the visit at SALEM 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 311828 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1104940493.
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 SALEM HEALTH CENTER
SALEM HEALTH CENTER 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
SALEM 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
SALEM HEALTH CENTER is at 238 E Broadway, Salem, NJ, 08079-1108, Salem County.
Salem measures 1,265 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 64.5 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at sjfmc.org.
Call 856-935-7711 x6415 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 SALEM HEALTH CENTER
The nearest Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers, Inc. site is Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers, Inc. in Marlton, 35.5 miles away.
Hammonton - SOUTHERN JERSEY FAMILY MEDICAL in Hammonton is the next one out, 36.9 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Colt Connection at Cumberland Regional High School, listed under Community Care Access, 14.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers, Inc. | Same network · Marlton | 35.5 mi |
| Hammonton - SOUTHERN JERSEY FAMILY MEDICAL | Same network · Hammonton | 36.9 mi |
| MOBILE MEDICAL VAN | Same network · Hammonton | 39.7 mi |
| Southern Jersey at English Creek | Same network · Egg Harbor Township | 46.3 mi |
| BURLINGTON CITY HEALTH CENTER | Same network · Burlington | 47.3 mi |
| MOBILE MEDICAL VAN - Dental | Same network · Pemberton | 51.5 mi |
| Colt Connection at Cumberland Regional High School | Community Care Access · Bridgeton | 14.8 mi |
| Kids' Corner at Broad St. School | Community Care Access · Bridgeton | 15.2 mi |
| Teen Center at Bridgeton High School | Community Care Access · Bridgeton | 15.4 mi |
| CompleteCare Health Network | Community Care Access · Bridgeton | 15.7 mi |
| CompleteCare Adult & Specialty Medical Professionals | Community Care Access · Bridgeton | 15.7 mi |
| CompleteCare Pediatric & Family Medical Professionals | Community Care Access · Bridgeton | 16 mi |
| CompleteCare Family Dental | Community Care Access · Bridgeton | 16.1 mi |
| CompleteCare Dental Professionals | Community Care Access · Glassboro | 21.2 mi |
| CAMCARE - PAULSBORO HEALTH CENTER | Community Care Access · Paulsboro | 21.6 mi |
| CompleteCare Medical Professionals | Community Care Access · Pitman | 22 mi |
Common questions
Questions about SALEM HEALTH CENTER
Does SALEM HEALTH CENTER accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 311828 for SALEM HEALTH CENTER, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 856-935-7711 x6415 to confirm.
What kind of site is SALEM HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA records SALEM HEALTH CENTER as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1994. Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers, Inc. operates it alongside 10 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at SALEM HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA reports 64.5 operating hours a week at SALEM HEALTH CENTER. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 856-935-7711 x6415 for open days.
Where is SALEM HEALTH CENTER?
SALEM HEALTH CENTER is at 238 E Broadway, Salem, NJ, 08079-1108, Salem County. The area measures 1,265 people per square mile.
Is there a sliding fee scale at SALEM HEALTH CENTER?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what SALEM HEALTH CENTER charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 856-935-7711 x6415 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers, Inc. locations near SALEM HEALTH CENTER?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers, Inc. sites to SALEM 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 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.