federally qualified health center site
EHMC Dental — Auburn, New York
About EHMC Dental
EHMC Dental is a federally qualified health center site in Auburn, Cayuga County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2012; it reports 52.5 operating hours a week, in line with the 52.5-hour median for health center sites in Cayuga County.
EAST HILL FAMILY MEDICAL 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 EHMC Dental
Part B pays for the visit at EHMC Dental 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 EAST HILL FAMILY MEDICAL 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 EHMC Dental
EHMC Dental 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
EHMC Dental 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
EHMC Dental is at 144 Genesee St STE 303, Auburn, NY, 13021-3526, Cayuga County.
Auburn measures 3,217 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 52.5 operating hours a week here.
Call 315-253-8477 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 EHMC Dental
The nearest EAST HILL FAMILY MEDICAL INC. site is EHMC Administration in Auburn, at the same registered coordinates.
EHMC Adult Medicine in Auburn is the next one out, at the same registered coordinates.
The closest unrelated listing is Port Byron Community Health, listed under Community Care Access, 7.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Cayuga County carries 8 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| EHMC Administration | Same network · Auburn | <0.1 mi |
| EHMC Adult Medicine | Same network · Auburn | <0.1 mi |
| EHMC Inner Wellness | Same network · Auburn | <0.1 mi |
| EHMC Family and Pediatric Medicine | Same network · Auburn | 0.6 mi |
| Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES | Same network · Auburn | 2.6 mi |
| Port Byron Community Health | Community Care Access · Port Byron | 7.6 mi |
| Moravia Medical Office | Community Care Access · Moravia | 16.8 mi |
| SCH - Onondaga Community College | Community Care Access · Syracuse | 19.2 mi |
| SBHC - Delaware Elementary | Community Care Access · Syracuse | 21.4 mi |
| SBHC - Fowler High School | Community Care Access · Syracuse | 21.5 mi |
| Ovid Community Health | Community Care Access · Ovid | 21.7 mi |
| SCH - West | Community Care Access · Syracuse | 21.9 mi |
| SCH - 930 Main Campus | Community Care Access · Syracuse | 22.4 mi |
| SCH - 819 Main Campus | Community Care Access · Syracuse | 22.4 mi |
| SBHC - Dr. King Elementary | Community Care Access · Syracuse | 22.6 mi |
Common questions
Questions about EHMC Dental
Does EHMC Dental accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for EHMC Dental, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 315-253-8477 to confirm.
What kind of site is EHMC Dental?
HRSA records EHMC Dental as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2012. EAST HILL FAMILY MEDICAL INC. operates it alongside 5 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at EHMC Dental?
HRSA reports 52.5 operating hours a week at EHMC Dental. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 315-253-8477 for open days.
Where is EHMC Dental?
EHMC Dental is at 144 Genesee St STE 303, Auburn, NY, 13021-3526, Cayuga County. The area measures 3,217 people per square mile. Cayuga County holds 8 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at EHMC Dental?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what EHMC Dental charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 315-253-8477 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other EAST HILL FAMILY MEDICAL INC. locations near EHMC Dental?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest EAST HILL FAMILY MEDICAL INC. sites to EHMC Dental 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.