federally qualified health center site
Boys and Girls High School — Brooklyn, New York
About Boys and Girls High School
Boys and Girls High School is a federally qualified health center site in Brooklyn, Kings County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2014; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Kings County.
SUNSET PARK HEALTH COUNCIL, INC. runs 101 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 Boys and Girls High School
Part B pays for the visit at Boys and Girls High School 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 SUNSET PARK HEALTH COUNCIL, 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 Boys and Girls High School
Boys and Girls High School is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
New York expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 3,912,348 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Health Insurance Information, Counseling and Assistance Program (HIICAP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-701-0501; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
Boys and Girls High School 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
Boys and Girls High School is at 1700 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY, 11213-1235, Kings County.
Brooklyn measures 28,319 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
Call 718-467-1700 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 Boys and Girls High School
The nearest SUNSET PARK HEALTH COUNCIL, INC. site is PS 243 in Brooklyn, 0.3 miles away.
P.S. 335/M.S. 898 in Brooklyn is the next one out, 0.4 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Bedford Stuyvesant Family Health Center, Inc., listed under Community Care Access, 0.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Kings County carries 161 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| PS 243 | Same network · Brooklyn | 0.3 mi |
| P.S. 335/M.S. 898 | Same network · Brooklyn | 0.4 mi |
| George Washington Carver PS 40 | Same network · Brooklyn | 0.5 mi |
| PS 12/MS 484 | Same network · Brooklyn | 0.8 mi |
| Atlantic Armory Health Center | Same network · Brooklyn | 1.1 mi |
| Magnolia House | Same network · Brooklyn | 1.3 mi |
| Bedford Stuyvesant Family Health Center, Inc. | Community Care Access · Brooklyn | 0.6 mi |
| Betances Health Center at Bushwick | Community Care Access · Brooklyn | 0.9 mi |
| SHERLEY ABRAHAM M.D. | Provider · New York | 1.1 mi |
| CESAR ABUCHAIBE MD | Provider · New York | 1.1 mi |
| DOMENICO ACCILI M.D. | Provider · New York | 1.1 mi |
| 181ST STREET MEDICAL P.C. | Provider · New York | 1.1 mi |
| 525 MEDICAL GROUP OF NEW JERSEY PC | Provider · New York | 1.1 mi |
| 139 MEDICAL FACILITY P C | Provider · New York | 1.1 mi |
| 14 STREET MEDICAL, PC | Provider · New York | 1.1 mi |
| 212 NUTRITION LLC | Nutritionist · New York | 1.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Boys and Girls High School
Does Boys and Girls High School accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Boys and Girls High School, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 718-467-1700 to confirm.
What kind of site is Boys and Girls High School?
HRSA records Boys and Girls High School as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2014. SUNSET PARK HEALTH COUNCIL, INC. operates it alongside 101 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Boys and Girls High School?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Boys and Girls High School. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 718-467-1700 for open days.
Where is Boys and Girls High School?
Boys and Girls High School is at 1700 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY, 11213-1235, Kings County. The area measures 28,319 people per square mile. Kings County holds 161 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Boys and Girls High School?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Boys and Girls High School charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 718-467-1700 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other SUNSET PARK HEALTH COUNCIL, INC. locations near Boys and Girls High School?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest SUNSET PARK HEALTH COUNCIL, INC. sites to Boys and Girls High School 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 York?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Health Insurance Information, Counseling and Assistance Program (HIICAP) reads New York formularies free at 1-800-701-0501.