federally qualified health center site
Elderwood at Ticonderoga — Ticonderoga, New York
About Elderwood at Ticonderoga
Elderwood at Ticonderoga is a federally qualified health center site in Ticonderoga, Essex County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It sits inside a nursing home; it has been in federal health center scope since 2004; it reports 12 operating hours a week, below the 42.5-hour median for health center sites in Essex County.
HUDSON HEADWATERS HEALTH NETWORK runs 33 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 Elderwood at Ticonderoga
Part B pays for the visit at Elderwood at Ticonderoga 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 HUDSON HEADWATERS HEALTH NETWORK; 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 Elderwood at Ticonderoga
Elderwood at Ticonderoga 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
Elderwood at Ticonderoga 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
Elderwood at Ticonderoga is at 1019 Wicker St, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883-1039, Essex County.
Ticonderoga measures 1,695 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 12 operating hours a week here, listed as part-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at hhhn.org.
Call 518-585-6771 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 Elderwood at Ticonderoga
The nearest HUDSON HEADWATERS HEALTH NETWORK site is Ticonderoga Health Center in Ticonderoga, 0.2 miles away.
Schroon Lake Health Center in Schroon Lake is the next one out, 16.1 miles away.
Essex County carries 5 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ticonderoga Health Center | Same network · Ticonderoga | 0.2 mi |
| Schroon Lake Health Center | Same network · Schroon Lake | 16.1 mi |
| Moriah Health Center | Same network · Mineville | 16.2 mi |
| Bolton Health Center | Same network · Bolton Landing | 23 mi |
| Chester-Horicon Health Center | Same network · Chestertown | 23.1 mi |
| Countryside Adult Home | Same network · Warrensburg | 28.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Elderwood at Ticonderoga
Does Elderwood at Ticonderoga accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Elderwood at Ticonderoga, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 518-585-6771 to confirm.
What kind of site is Elderwood at Ticonderoga?
HRSA records Elderwood at Ticonderoga as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a nursing home setting, in federal scope since 2004. HUDSON HEADWATERS HEALTH NETWORK operates it alongside 33 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Elderwood at Ticonderoga?
HRSA reports 12 operating hours a week at Elderwood at Ticonderoga. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as part-time. Call 518-585-6771 for open days.
Where is Elderwood at Ticonderoga?
Elderwood at Ticonderoga is at 1019 Wicker St, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883-1039, Essex County. The area measures 1,695 people per square mile. Essex County holds 5 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Elderwood at Ticonderoga?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Elderwood at Ticonderoga charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 518-585-6771 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other HUDSON HEADWATERS HEALTH NETWORK locations near Elderwood at Ticonderoga?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest HUDSON HEADWATERS HEALTH NETWORK sites to Elderwood at Ticonderoga 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.