federally qualified health center site
Mobile Health Unit — Penn Yan, New York
About Mobile Health Unit
Mobile Health Unit is a federally qualified health center site in Penn Yan, Yates County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA records it as a mobile van site, so stops and times move; it has been in federal health center scope since 2023; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Yates County.
Finger Lakes Community Health, Inc runs 14 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 Mobile Health Unit
Part B pays for the visit at Mobile Health Unit 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 Finger Lakes Community Health, 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 Mobile Health Unit
Mobile Health Unit 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
Mobile Health Unit 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
Mobile Health Unit is at 112 Kimball Ave, Penn Yan, NY, 14527-1816, Yates County.
That is a mobile van site's registered address; stops move, so call ahead before travel.
Penn Yan measures 2,093 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 315-531-9102 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 Mobile Health Unit
The nearest Finger Lakes Community Health, Inc site is Penn Yan Community Health Medical Center in Penn Yan, at the same registered coordinates.
FINGER LAKES MIGRANT HEALTH PROJECT in Penn Yan is the next one out, 0.5 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Mosaic Health Rushville, listed under Community Care Access, 10.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Yates County carries 10 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Penn Yan Community Health Medical Center | Same network · Penn Yan | <0.1 mi |
| FINGER LAKES MIGRANT HEALTH PROJECT | Same network · Penn Yan | 0.5 mi |
| Mobile Medical Van | Same network · Penn Yan | 0.5 mi |
| Penn Yan Community Health | Same network · Penn Yan | 0.5 mi |
| Penn Yan School-Based Health Center | Same network · Penn Yan | 0.9 mi |
| Keuka College Family Planning | Same network · Keuka Park | 3.3 mi |
| Mosaic Health Rushville | Community Care Access · Rushville | 10.9 mi |
| Mosaic Health Mobile Dental and Medical | Community Care Access · Rushville | 10.9 mi |
| Marcus Whitman Middle/High School | Community Care Access · Rushville | 12 mi |
| Jordan Health at CCIA | Community Care Access · Canandaigua | 20 mi |
| TCFM Cohocton | Community Care Access · Cohocton | 24.9 mi |
| TCFM Wayland | Community Care Access · Wayland | 27.8 mi |
| Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES | Community Care Access · Auburn | 28.8 mi |
| EHMC Administration | Community Care Access · Auburn | 31.2 mi |
| EHMC Adult Medicine | Community Care Access · Auburn | 31.2 mi |
| EHMC Inner Wellness | Community Care Access · Auburn | 31.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Mobile Health Unit
Does Mobile Health Unit accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Mobile Health Unit, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 315-531-9102 to confirm.
What kind of site is Mobile Health Unit?
HRSA records Mobile Health Unit as a mobile van federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2023. Finger Lakes Community Health, Inc operates it alongside 14 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Mobile Health Unit?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Mobile Health Unit. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 315-531-9102 for open days.
Where is Mobile Health Unit?
Mobile Health Unit is at 112 Kimball Ave, Penn Yan, NY, 14527-1816, Yates County. The area measures 2,093 people per square mile. Yates County holds 10 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Mobile Health Unit?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Mobile Health Unit charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 315-531-9102 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other Finger Lakes Community Health, Inc locations near Mobile Health Unit?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest Finger Lakes Community Health, Inc sites to Mobile Health Unit 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.