federally qualified health center site

Fort Greene Child Health Clinic — Brooklyn, New York

About Fort Greene Child Health Clinic

Fort Greene Child Health Clinic is a federally qualified health center site in Brooklyn, Kings County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2016; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Kings 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 Fort Greene Child Health Clinic

Part B pays for the visit at Fort Greene Child Health Clinic 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 571055 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 Fort Greene Child Health Clinic

Fort Greene Child Health Clinic 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

Fort Greene Child Health Clinic 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

Fort Greene Child Health Clinic is at 295 Flatbush Ave Extension, Brooklyn, NY, 11201-3001, Kings County.

Brooklyn measures 28,319 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.

Call 347-395-2400 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 Fort Greene Child Health Clinic

The nearest NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION site is Cumberland Diagnostic and Treatment Center in Brooklyn, 0.4 miles away.

Jonathan Williams Child Health Clinic in Brooklyn is the next one out, 1.6 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Downtown Brooklyn Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 0.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Kings County carries 161 listings.

The full New York list is.

Other options near Fort Greene Child Health Clinic
ResourceTypeDistance
Cumberland Diagnostic and Treatment CenterSame network · Brooklyn0.4 mi
Jonathan Williams Child Health ClinicSame network · Brooklyn1.6 mi
Gouverneur Diagnostic & Treatment CenterSame network · New York1.8 mi
Bedford Community Health CenterSame network · Brooklyn2.2 mi
Judson Health CenterSame network · New York2.2 mi
Broadway Community Health Center of ExcellenceSame network · Brooklyn2.3 mi
Downtown Brooklyn Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Brooklyn0.2 mi
WHITMAN, INGERSOLL, FARRAGUT H CCommunity Care Access · Brooklyn0.3 mi
Cadman Family Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Brooklyn0.5 mi
BENJAMIN BANNEKER ACADEMY SBHCommunity Care Access · Brooklyn0.7 mi
BHRAGS Men's Intake Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Brooklyn1.1 mi
ODA MobileCommunity Care Access · Brooklyn1.3 mi
ODA Primary Health Care CenterCommunity Care Access · Brooklyn1.3 mi
ODA Quality Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Brooklyn1.5 mi
BETANCES HEALTH CENTERCommunity Care Access · New York1.5 mi
PS 676 Red Hook Neighborhood SchoolCommunity Care Access · Brooklyn1.5 mi

Common questions

Questions about Fort Greene Child Health Clinic

Does Fort Greene Child Health Clinic accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 571055 for Fort Greene Child Health Clinic, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 347-395-2400 to confirm.

What kind of site is Fort Greene Child Health Clinic?

HRSA records Fort Greene Child Health Clinic as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2016. 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 Fort Greene Child Health Clinic?

HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Fort Greene Child Health Clinic. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 347-395-2400 for open days.

Where is Fort Greene Child Health Clinic?

Fort Greene Child Health Clinic is at 295 Flatbush Ave Extension, Brooklyn, NY, 11201-3001, Kings County. The area measures 28,319 people per square mile. Kings County holds 161 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Fort Greene Child Health Clinic?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Fort Greene Child Health Clinic charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 347-395-2400 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION locations near Fort Greene Child Health Clinic?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION sites to Fort Greene Child Health Clinic 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.