Community Health Center of Cheektowaga — Cheektowaga, New York

About Community Health Center of Cheektowaga

Community Health Center of Cheektowaga is a federally qualified health center site in Cheektowaga, Erie County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2015; it reports 40 operating hours a week, below the 42.5-hour median for health center sites in Erie County.

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF BUFFALO, 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 Community Health Center of Cheektowaga

Part B pays for the visit at Community Health Center of Cheektowaga 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 571088 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 Community Health Center of Cheektowaga

Community Health Center of Cheektowaga 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

Community Health Center of Cheektowaga 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

Community Health Center of Cheektowaga is at 934 Cleveland Dr, Cheektowaga, NY, 14225-1279, Erie County.

Cheektowaga measures 258 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.

Call 716-986-9199 x1002 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 Community Health Center of Cheektowaga

The nearest COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF BUFFALO, INC site is CHCB Benwood in Buffalo, 3.5 miles away.

CHCB-BFNC in Buffalo is the next one out, 5.8 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Evergreen Health - Community Dr., listed under Community Care Access, 1.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Erie County carries 25 listings.

The full New York list is.