JHS 126 School-Based Health Center — Brooklyn, New York

About JHS 126 School-Based Health Center

JHS 126 School-Based Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Brooklyn, Kings County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

HRSA records it as a seasonal site that may not run year-round; it is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2010; it reports 25 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Kings County.

SUNSET PARK HEALTH COUNCIL, INC. runs 101 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 JHS 126 School-Based Health Center

Part B pays for the visit at JHS 126 School-Based 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 SUNSET PARK HEALTH COUNCIL, 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 JHS 126 School-Based Health Center

JHS 126 School-Based 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

JHS 126 School-Based 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

JHS 126 School-Based Health Center is at 424 Leonard St, Brooklyn, NY, 11222-3908, Kings County.

The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.

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

HRSA records 25 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.

Call 718-782-2527 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 JHS 126 School-Based Health Center

The nearest SUNSET PARK HEALTH COUNCIL, INC. site is Barbara Kleinman Shelter in Brooklyn, 0.6 miles away.

Grand Street High School in Brooklyn is the next one out, 0.7 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Greenpoint Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 0.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Kings County carries 161 listings.

The full New York list is.