federally qualified health center site
Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. — New York, New York
About Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc.
Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. is a federally qualified health center site in New York, New York County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2010; HRSA lists it as full-time.
CHARLES B. WANG COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. runs 5 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 Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc.
Part B pays for the visit at Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. 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 CHARLES B. WANG COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, 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 Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc.
Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. 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
Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. 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
Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. is at 168 Centre St, New York, NY, 10013-3477, New York County.
New York measures 28,319 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at cbwchc.org.
Call 212-226-6682 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 Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc.
The nearest CHARLES B. WANG COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. site is Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. in New York, 0.1 miles away.
CHARLES B. WANG COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. in New York is the next one out, 0.1 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Apicha Community Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 0.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
New York County carries 99 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. | Same network · New York | 0.1 mi |
| CHARLES B. WANG COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. | Same network · New York | 0.1 mi |
| Apicha Community Health Center | Community Care Access · New York | 0.1 mi |
| PS 124 School Based Health Center | Community Care Access · New York | 0.3 mi |
| 91 East Broadway Health Center | Community Care Access · New York | 0.5 mi |
| LFHC Community Medicine Program at Bowery Residents Committee | Community Care Access · New York | 0.6 mi |
| MedVan 2 | Community Care Access · New York | 0.7 mi |
| Lower East Side Health Center | Community Care Access · New York | 0.8 mi |
| BETANCES HEALTH CENTER | Community Care Access · New York | 0.9 mi |
| PS 188: The Island School | Community Care Access · New York | 1.2 mi |
| Cylar House Community Health Center | Community Care Access · New York | 1.3 mi |
| The Institute for Family Health at 17th Street | Community Care Access · New York | 1.6 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc.
Does Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc., so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 212-226-6682 to confirm.
What kind of site is Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc.?
HRSA records Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2010. CHARLES B. WANG COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. operates it alongside 5 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
Where is Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc.?
Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. is at 168 Centre St, New York, NY, 10013-3477, New York County. The area measures 28,319 people per square mile. New York County holds 99 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc.?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 212-226-6682 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other CHARLES B. WANG COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. locations near Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc.?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest CHARLES B. WANG COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. sites to Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. 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 else is near Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc.?
PS 124 School Based Health Center is 0.3 miles away and 91 East Broadway Health Center 0.5 miles away. Both have their own pages in the table above.
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.