federally qualified health center site
Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Richards Street — Brooklyn, New York
About Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Richards Street
Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Richards Street 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 2011; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Kings County.
The Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center, Inc. runs 4 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 Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Richards Street
Part B pays for the visit at Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Richards Street 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 331177 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1578810883.
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 Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Richards Street
Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Richards Street 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
Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Richards Street 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
Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Richards Street is at 120 Richards St, Brooklyn, NY, 11231-1696, 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, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at addabbo.org.
Call 718-945-7150 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 Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Richards Street
The nearest The Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center, Inc. site is Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Sutphin Blvd. in Jamaica, 11.4 miles away.
Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Guy Brewer Blvd. in Jamaica is the next one out, 11.9 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is PS 15 School-Based Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 0.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Kings County carries 161 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Sutphin Blvd. | Same network · Jamaica | 11.4 mi |
| Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Guy Brewer Blvd. | Same network · Jamaica | 11.9 mi |
| Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Beach Channel Drive | Same network · Arverne | 12.9 mi |
| Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Central Avenue | Same network · Far Rockaway | 14.5 mi |
| PS 15 School-Based Health Center | Community Care Access · Brooklyn | 0.1 mi |
| PS 676 Red Hook Neighborhood School | Community Care Access · Brooklyn | 0.3 mi |
| BHRAGS Men's Intake Health Center | Community Care Access · Brooklyn | 1 mi |
| Cadman Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Brooklyn | 1.6 mi |
| Downtown Brooklyn Health Center | Community Care Access · Brooklyn | 1.6 mi |
| PS 10 School-Based Health Center | Community Care Access · Brooklyn | 1.7 mi |
| MS 88 School-Based Health Center | Community Care Access · Brooklyn | 1.7 mi |
| PS 24 School-Based Health Center | Community Care Access · Brooklyn | 1.8 mi |
| PS 1 School-Based Health Center | Community Care Access · Brooklyn | 2 mi |
| WHITMAN, INGERSOLL, FARRAGUT H C | Community Care Access · Brooklyn | 2.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Richards Street
Does Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Richards Street accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 331177 for Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Richards Street, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 718-945-7150 to confirm.
What kind of site is Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Richards Street?
HRSA records Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Richards Street as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2011. The Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center, Inc. operates it alongside 4 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Richards Street?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Richards Street. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 718-945-7150 for open days.
Where is Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Richards Street?
Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Richards Street is at 120 Richards St, Brooklyn, NY, 11231-1696, 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 Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Richards Street?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Richards Street charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 718-945-7150 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other The Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center, Inc. locations near Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Richards Street?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest The Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center, Inc. sites to Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Richards Street 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.