federally qualified health center site
FCCH/EDGEWOOD CENTER — Edgewood, New Mexico
About FCCH/EDGEWOOD CENTER
FCCH/EDGEWOOD CENTER is a federally qualified health center site in Edgewood, Santa Fe County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2016; it reports 47.5 operating hours a week, above the 24-hour median for health center sites in Santa Fe County.
FIRST CHOICE COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE, INC. runs 9 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 FCCH/EDGEWOOD CENTER
Part B pays for the visit at FCCH/EDGEWOOD 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 321892 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.
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 FCCH/EDGEWOOD CENTER
FCCH/EDGEWOOD CENTER is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
New Mexico expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 462,661 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
New Mexico ADRC State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-432-2080; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
FCCH/EDGEWOOD 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
FCCH/EDGEWOOD CENTER is at 7 Municipal Ln, Edgewood, NM, 87015-7210, Santa Fe County.
Edgewood measures 161 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 47.5 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at fcch.com.
Call 505-281-3406 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 FCCH/EDGEWOOD CENTER
The nearest FIRST CHOICE COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE, INC. site is FCCH/ALAMEDA CENTER in Albuquerque, 25.2 miles away.
FCCH/SOUTH BROADWAY CENTER in Albuquerque is the next one out, 25.9 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is LISA AKERSON RD LD CDE, listed under Nutritionist, 17.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Santa Fe County carries 36 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| FCCH/ALAMEDA CENTER | Same network · Albuquerque | 25.2 mi |
| FCCH/SOUTH BROADWAY CENTER | Same network · Albuquerque | 25.9 mi |
| FCCH/SOUTH VALLEY CENTER | Same network · Albuquerque | 27.9 mi |
| FCCH/SOUTH VALLEY CENTER Building C | Same network · Albuquerque | 27.9 mi |
| FCCH/SOUTH VALLEY CENTER Building D | Same network · Albuquerque | 27.9 mi |
| FCCH/RIO GRANDE HIGH SCHOOL SBHC | Same network · Albuquerque | 28.6 mi |
| LISA AKERSON RD LD CDE | Nutritionist · Bernalillo | 17.7 mi |
| 1918 WINTER STREET OPERATING CO LLC | Pharmacy · Bernalillo | 17.7 mi |
| Grant Middle School | Community Care Access · Albuquerque | 19.7 mi |
| First Nations Community HealthSource Inc Central Avenue Health Center | Community Care Access · Albuquerque | 21.2 mi |
| Emerson Elementary School | Community Care Access · Albuquerque | 21.6 mi |
| All Nations Wellness Center | Community Care Access · Albuquerque | 21.7 mi |
| Wilson Middle School | Community Care Access · Albuquerque | 22 mi |
| Medical Respite Collaborative @ Gateway Center | Community Care Access · Albuquerque | 22.2 mi |
| FNCH Vision Clinic | Community Care Access · Albuquerque | 22.2 mi |
| New Futures High School | Community Care Access · Albuquerque | 22.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about FCCH/EDGEWOOD CENTER
Does FCCH/EDGEWOOD CENTER accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 321892 for FCCH/EDGEWOOD CENTER, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 505-281-3406 to confirm.
What kind of site is FCCH/EDGEWOOD CENTER?
HRSA records FCCH/EDGEWOOD CENTER as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2016. FIRST CHOICE COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE, INC. operates it alongside 9 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at FCCH/EDGEWOOD CENTER?
HRSA reports 47.5 operating hours a week at FCCH/EDGEWOOD CENTER. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 505-281-3406 for open days.
Where is FCCH/EDGEWOOD CENTER?
FCCH/EDGEWOOD CENTER is at 7 Municipal Ln, Edgewood, NM, 87015-7210, Santa Fe County. The area measures 161 people per square mile. Santa Fe County holds 36 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at FCCH/EDGEWOOD CENTER?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what FCCH/EDGEWOOD CENTER charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 505-281-3406 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other FIRST CHOICE COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE, INC. locations near FCCH/EDGEWOOD CENTER?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest FIRST CHOICE COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE, INC. sites to FCCH/EDGEWOOD 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 Mexico?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. New Mexico ADRC State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) reads New Mexico formularies free at 1-800-432-2080.