federally qualified health center site
Community Health Center of the North Country — Ogdensburg, New York
About Community Health Center of the North Country
Community Health Center of the North Country is a federally qualified health center site in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2019; it reports 54 operating hours a week, in line with the 54-hour median for health center sites in St. Lawrence County.
UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY ASSOCIATION OF THE NORTH COUNTRY, 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 Community Health Center of the North Country
Part B pays for the visit at Community Health Center of the North Country 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 571195 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1467432765.
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 the North Country
Community Health Center of the North Country 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 the North Country 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 the North Country is at 102 Ford St, Ogdensburg, NY, 13669-1402, St. Lawrence County.
Ogdensburg measures 2,168 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 54 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at chcnorthcountry.org.
Call 315-713-9350 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 the North Country
The nearest UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY ASSOCIATION OF THE NORTH COUNTRY, INC. site is Community Health Center of the North Country in Canton, 17.2 miles away.
Community Health Center of the North Country in Gouverneur is the next one out, 24.9 miles away.
St. Lawrence County carries 3 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Community Health Center of the North Country | Same network · Canton | 17.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Community Health Center of the North Country
Does Community Health Center of the North Country accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 571195 for Community Health Center of the North Country, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 315-713-9350 to confirm.
What kind of site is Community Health Center of the North Country?
HRSA records Community Health Center of the North Country as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2019. UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY ASSOCIATION OF THE NORTH COUNTRY, INC. operates it alongside 3 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Community Health Center of the North Country?
HRSA reports 54 operating hours a week at Community Health Center of the North Country. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 315-713-9350 for open days.
Where is Community Health Center of the North Country?
Community Health Center of the North Country is at 102 Ford St, Ogdensburg, NY, 13669-1402, St. Lawrence County. The area measures 2,168 people per square mile. St. Lawrence County holds 3 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Community Health Center of the North Country?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Community Health Center of the North Country charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 315-713-9350 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY ASSOCIATION OF THE NORTH COUNTRY, INC. locations near Community Health Center of the North Country?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY ASSOCIATION OF THE NORTH COUNTRY, INC. sites to Community Health Center of the North Country 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.