FQHC Look-Alike site
Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave. — Buffalo, New York
About Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave.
Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave. is an FQHC Look-Alike site in Buffalo, Erie County. It meets the same federal requirements as funded health centers, without HRSA grant money.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2021; it reports 49 operating hours a week, above the 42.5-hour median for health center sites in Erie County.
EHS, INC. runs 7 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 Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave.
Part B pays for the visit at Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave. 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 331819 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 Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave.
Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave. 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
Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave. 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
Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave. is at 800 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY, 14207-1906, Erie County.
Buffalo measures 6,361 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 49 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at evergreenhs.org.
Call 716-847-2441 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 Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave.
The nearest EHS, INC. site is Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave. Pharmacy in Buffalo, at the same registered coordinates.
Evergreen Health - Bailey Ave. in Buffalo is the next one out, 3.3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Neighborhood Health Center Mobile, listed under Community Care Access, 0.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Erie County carries 25 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave. Pharmacy | Same network · Buffalo | <0.1 mi |
| Evergreen Health - Bailey Ave. | Same network · Buffalo | 3.3 mi |
| Evergreen Health - Evergreen Commons | Same network · Buffalo | 3.9 mi |
| Evergreen Health - Elmwood Ave. | Same network · Buffalo | 4 mi |
| Evergreen Health - Watkins Building | Same network · Buffalo | 4 mi |
| Evergreen Health - Community Dr. | Same network · Cheektowaga | 5.4 mi |
| Neighborhood Health Center Mobile | Community Care Access · Buffalo | 0.4 mi |
| Neighborhood Health Center Northwest | Community Care Access · Buffalo | 0.4 mi |
| Neighborhood Health Center Riverway | Community Care Access · Buffalo | 1.7 mi |
| Jericho Road CHC (Barton) | Community Care Access · Buffalo | 2.2 mi |
| CHCB Benwood | Community Care Access · Buffalo | 2.3 mi |
| Jericho Road Community Health Center Breckenridge | Community Care Access · Buffalo | 2.3 mi |
| Advancement Office | Community Care Access · Buffalo | 2.4 mi |
| Hope Refugee Drop-In Center | Community Care Access · Buffalo | 2.4 mi |
| Jericho Road Community Health Center Vive Shelter | Community Care Access · Buffalo | 2.5 mi |
| Neighborhood Health Center Bridgeview | Community Care Access · Buffalo | 2.7 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave.
Does Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave. accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 331819 for Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave., so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 716-847-2441 to confirm.
What kind of site is Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave.?
HRSA records Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave. as a permanent FQHC Look-Alike service delivery site, in federal scope since 2021. EHS, INC. operates it alongside 7 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave.?
HRSA reports 49 operating hours a week at Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave.. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 716-847-2441 for open days.
Where is Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave.?
Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave. is at 800 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY, 14207-1906, Erie County. The area measures 6,361 people per square mile. Erie County holds 25 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave.?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave. charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 716-847-2441 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other EHS, INC. locations near Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave.?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest EHS, INC. sites to Evergreen Health - Hertel Ave. 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.