federally qualified health center site
Bronx Health Collective @ 871 Prospect Ave — Bronx, New York
About Bronx Health Collective @ 871 Prospect Ave
Bronx Health Collective @ 871 Prospect Ave is a federally qualified health center site in Bronx, Bronx County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1993; it reports 56 operating hours a week, above the 40.5-hour median for health center sites in Bronx County.
MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER runs 8 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 Bronx Health Collective @ 871 Prospect Ave
Part B pays for the visit at Bronx Health Collective @ 871 Prospect Ave 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 MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER; 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 Bronx Health Collective @ 871 Prospect Ave
Bronx Health Collective @ 871 Prospect Ave 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
Bronx Health Collective @ 871 Prospect Ave 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
Bronx Health Collective @ 871 Prospect Ave is at 871 Prospect Ave, Bronx, NY, 10459-3913, Bronx County.
Bronx measures 28,319 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 56 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
Call 718-991-0605 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 Bronx Health Collective @ 871 Prospect Ave
The nearest MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER site is Bronx Health Collective @ 890 Prospect Ave in Bronx, at the same registered coordinates.
Bronx Health Collective @ 853 Longwood Ave in Bronx is the next one out, 0.1 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is PS 333/PS 335, listed under Community Care Access, 0.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Bronx County carries 148 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bronx Health Collective @ 890 Prospect Ave | Same network · Bronx | <0.1 mi |
| Bronx Health Collective @ 853 Longwood Ave | Same network · Bronx | 0.1 mi |
| Mobile Medical Clinic 1 | Same network · Bronx | 0.1 mi |
| Mobile Medical Clinic 2 | Same network · Bronx | 0.1 mi |
| Mobile Medical Clinic 3 | Same network · Bronx | 0.1 mi |
| PS 198 | Same network · Bronx | 0.6 mi |
| PS 333/PS 335 | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.1 mi |
| South Bronx Health Center | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.5 mi |
| Boricua Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.5 mi |
| Ramon Velez Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.5 mi |
| Morris High School Campus | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.5 mi |
| Bella Vista Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.6 mi |
| Via Verde Health Center | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.6 mi |
| BronxCare Dr. Martin Luther King. Jr. Health Center | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.7 mi |
| MHHC at Melrose | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.7 mi |
| M.S. 424 | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.9 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Bronx Health Collective @ 871 Prospect Ave
Does Bronx Health Collective @ 871 Prospect Ave accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Bronx Health Collective @ 871 Prospect Ave, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 718-991-0605 to confirm.
What kind of site is Bronx Health Collective @ 871 Prospect Ave?
HRSA records Bronx Health Collective @ 871 Prospect Ave as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1993. MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER operates it alongside 8 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Bronx Health Collective @ 871 Prospect Ave?
HRSA reports 56 operating hours a week at Bronx Health Collective @ 871 Prospect Ave. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 718-991-0605 for open days.
Where is Bronx Health Collective @ 871 Prospect Ave?
Bronx Health Collective @ 871 Prospect Ave is at 871 Prospect Ave, Bronx, NY, 10459-3913, Bronx County. The area measures 28,319 people per square mile. Bronx County holds 148 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Bronx Health Collective @ 871 Prospect Ave?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Bronx Health Collective @ 871 Prospect Ave charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 718-991-0605 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER locations near Bronx Health Collective @ 871 Prospect Ave?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER sites to Bronx Health Collective @ 871 Prospect Ave 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.