federally qualified health center site
Corona District Health Center — Jackson Heights, New York
About Corona District Health Center
Corona District Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Jackson Heights, Queens County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2018; it reports 42.5 operating hours a week, below the 45-hour median for health center sites in Queens County.
NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION runs 29 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 Corona District Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at Corona District Health Center 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 NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION; 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 Corona District Health Center
Corona District Health Center 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
Corona District Health Center 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
Corona District Health Center is at 3433 Junction Blvd, Jackson Heights, NY, 11372-3828, Queens County.
Jackson Heights measures 21,360 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 42.5 operating hours a week here.
Call 718-334-6100 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 Corona District Health Center
The nearest NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION site is Roosevelt Community Health Center of Excellence in Jackson Heights, 1.2 miles away.
Womens Health Center (Lefrak) in Corona is the next one out, 1.4 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Elmhurst Educational Campus, listed under Community Care Access, 0.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Queens County carries 44 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Community Health Center of Excellence | Same network · Jackson Heights | 1.2 mi |
| Womens Health Center (Lefrak) | Same network · Corona | 1.4 mi |
| Woodside Houses Child Health Clinic | Same network · Woodside | 2 mi |
| Ridgewood Communicare Clinic | Same network · Ridgewood | 3.9 mi |
| Segundo Ruiz Belvis Diagnostic and Treatment Center | Same network · Bronx | 4.5 mi |
| Greenpoint Health Center | Same network · Brooklyn | 4.6 mi |
| Elmhurst Educational Campus | Community Care Access · Elmhurst | 0.7 mi |
| Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. | Community Care Access · Flushing | 2.3 mi |
| Wards Island Family Health Center | Community Care Access · New York | 3.6 mi |
| P.S. 48 | Community Care Access · Bronx | 4.2 mi |
| MHHC at St Ann's | Community Care Access · Bronx | 4.2 mi |
| HealthCare Choices NY, Inc.- Queens | Community Care Access · Long Island City | 4.2 mi |
| M.S. 424 | Community Care Access · Bronx | 4.3 mi |
| Myrtle Avenue Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Richmond Hill | 4.3 mi |
| Sun River Health Richmond Hill | Community Care Access · Richmond Hill | 4.4 mi |
| PUBLIC SCHOOL#155-SBHC | Community Care Access · New York | 4.5 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Corona District Health Center
Does Corona District Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Corona District Health Center, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 718-334-6100 to confirm.
What kind of site is Corona District Health Center?
HRSA records Corona District Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2018. NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION operates it alongside 29 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Corona District Health Center?
HRSA reports 42.5 operating hours a week at Corona District Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 718-334-6100 for open days.
Where is Corona District Health Center?
Corona District Health Center is at 3433 Junction Blvd, Jackson Heights, NY, 11372-3828, Queens County. The area measures 21,360 people per square mile. Queens County holds 44 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Corona District Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Corona District Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 718-334-6100 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION locations near Corona District Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION sites to Corona District Health Center 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.