federally qualified health center site
Callen-Lorde Brooklyn — Brooklyn, New York
About Callen-Lorde Brooklyn
Callen-Lorde Brooklyn is a federally qualified health center site in Brooklyn, Kings County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2020; it reports 46.5 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Kings County.
COMMUNITY HEALTH PROJECT, INC. runs 3 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 Callen-Lorde Brooklyn
Part B pays for the visit at Callen-Lorde Brooklyn 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 571806 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1962040246.
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 Callen-Lorde Brooklyn
Callen-Lorde Brooklyn 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
Callen-Lorde Brooklyn 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
Callen-Lorde Brooklyn is at 40 Flatbush Avenue Ext FL 3, Brooklyn, NY, 11201-2903, Kings County.
Brooklyn measures 28,319 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 46.5 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at callen-lorde.org.
Call 212-271-7200 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 Callen-Lorde Brooklyn
The nearest COMMUNITY HEALTH PROJECT, INC. site is Callen-Lorde at SAGE Center Brooklyn in Brooklyn, 0.5 miles away.
Callen-Lorde 19th Street Administrative Offices in New York is the next one out, 3.1 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Cadman Family Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 0.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Kings County carries 161 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Callen-Lorde at SAGE Center Brooklyn | Same network · Brooklyn | 0.5 mi |
| Callen-Lorde 19th Street Administrative Offices | Same network · New York | 3.1 mi |
| Callen-Lorde Bronx | Same network · Bronx | 9.5 mi |
| Cadman Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Brooklyn | 0.3 mi |
| Downtown Brooklyn Health Center | Community Care Access · Brooklyn | 0.4 mi |
| Cumberland Diagnostic and Treatment Center | Community Care Access · Brooklyn | 0.5 mi |
| WHITMAN, INGERSOLL, FARRAGUT H C | Community Care Access · Brooklyn | 0.6 mi |
| BENJAMIN BANNEKER ACADEMY SBH | Community Care Access · Brooklyn | 0.9 mi |
| BETANCES HEALTH CENTER | Community Care Access · New York | 1.1 mi |
| 91 East Broadway Health Center | Community Care Access · New York | 1.2 mi |
| PS 124 School Based Health Center | Community Care Access · New York | 1.3 mi |
| ODA Quality Health Center | Community Care Access · Brooklyn | 1.4 mi |
| ODA Mobile | Community Care Access · Brooklyn | 1.4 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Callen-Lorde Brooklyn
Does Callen-Lorde Brooklyn accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 571806 for Callen-Lorde Brooklyn, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 212-271-7200 to confirm.
What kind of site is Callen-Lorde Brooklyn?
HRSA records Callen-Lorde Brooklyn as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2020. COMMUNITY HEALTH PROJECT, INC. operates it alongside 3 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Callen-Lorde Brooklyn?
HRSA reports 46.5 operating hours a week at Callen-Lorde Brooklyn. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 212-271-7200 for open days.
Where is Callen-Lorde Brooklyn?
Callen-Lorde Brooklyn is at 40 Flatbush Avenue Ext FL 3, Brooklyn, NY, 11201-2903, 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 Callen-Lorde Brooklyn?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Callen-Lorde Brooklyn charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 212-271-7200 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other COMMUNITY HEALTH PROJECT, INC. locations near Callen-Lorde Brooklyn?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COMMUNITY HEALTH PROJECT, INC. sites to Callen-Lorde Brooklyn 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.