federally qualified health center site
JHS 151 — New York, New York
About JHS 151
JHS 151 is a federally qualified health center site in New York, New York County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.
GLP-1 coverage at JHS 151
Part B pays for the visit at JHS 151 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, so 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 151
JHS 151 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 151 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 151 is at 250 Thurman Munson Way, Bronx, NY, 10451-4722, New York County.
New York measures 28,319 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
Call 718-401-4683 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 151
The closest unrelated listing is SHERLEY ABRAHAM M.D., listed under Provider, at the same registered coordinates. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
New York County carries 50 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| SHERLEY ABRAHAM M.D. | Provider · New York | <0.1 mi |
| CESAR ABUCHAIBE MD | Provider · New York | <0.1 mi |
| DOMENICO ACCILI M.D. | Provider · New York | <0.1 mi |
| 181ST STREET MEDICAL P.C. | Provider · New York | <0.1 mi |
| 525 MEDICAL GROUP OF NEW JERSEY PC | Provider · New York | <0.1 mi |
| 139 MEDICAL FACILITY P C | Provider · New York | <0.1 mi |
| 14 STREET MEDICAL, PC | Provider · New York | <0.1 mi |
| 212 NUTRITION LLC | Nutritionist · New York | <0.1 mi |
| 212 NUTRITION PLLC | Nutritionist · New York | <0.1 mi |
| ABIGAIL NUTRITION LLC | Nutritionist · New York | <0.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about JHS 151
Does JHS 151 accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for JHS 151, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 718-401-4683 to confirm.
What kind of site is JHS 151?
HRSA records JHS 151 as a federally qualified health center service delivery site. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
Where is JHS 151?
JHS 151 is at 250 Thurman Munson Way, Bronx, NY, 10451-4722, New York County. The area measures 28,319 people per square mile. New York County holds 50 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at JHS 151?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what JHS 151 charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 718-401-4683 if the required documents aren't clear.
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.