federally qualified health center site
Neighborhood Health Center Blasdell — Buffalo, New York
About Neighborhood Health Center Blasdell
Neighborhood Health Center Blasdell is a federally qualified health center site in Buffalo, Erie County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2017; it reports 49.5 operating hours a week, above the 42.5-hour median for health center sites in Erie County.
NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH CARE OF WNY, INC. runs 6 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 Neighborhood Health Center Blasdell
Part B pays for the visit at Neighborhood Health Center Blasdell 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 331847 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 Neighborhood Health Center Blasdell
Neighborhood Health Center Blasdell 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
Neighborhood Health Center Blasdell 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
Neighborhood Health Center Blasdell is at 4233 Lake Ave, Buffalo, NY, 14219, Erie County.
Buffalo measures 2,331 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 49.5 operating hours a week here.
Call 716-875-2904 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 Neighborhood Health Center Blasdell
The nearest NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH CARE OF WNY, INC. site is Neighborhood Health Center Southtowns in Hamburg, 4.6 miles away.
Neighborhood Health Center Mattina in Buffalo is the next one out, 7.3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Jericho Road Community Health Center (Broadway), listed under Community Care Access, 6.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Erie County carries 25 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Neighborhood Health Center Southtowns | Same network · Hamburg | 4.6 mi |
| Neighborhood Health Center Mattina | Same network · Buffalo | 7.3 mi |
| Neighborhood Health Center Bridgeview | Same network · Buffalo | 8.9 mi |
| Neighborhood Health Center Riverway | Same network · Buffalo | 9.8 mi |
| Neighborhood Health Center Mobile | Same network · Buffalo | 11.1 mi |
| Neighborhood Health Center Northwest | Same network · Buffalo | 11.1 mi |
| Jericho Road Community Health Center (Broadway) | Community Care Access · Buffalo | 6.7 mi |
| CHCB-BFNC | Community Care Access · Buffalo | 6.7 mi |
| Jericho Road Community Health Center (City Mission) | Community Care Access · Buffalo | 7 mi |
| Evergreen Health - Watkins Building | Community Care Access · Buffalo | 7.1 mi |
| Evergreen Health - Elmwood Ave. | Community Care Access · Buffalo | 7.1 mi |
| Evergreen Health - Evergreen Commons | Community Care Access · Buffalo | 7.2 mi |
| Jericho Road Community Health Center-Doat Street | Community Care Access · Buffalo | 7.8 mi |
| Jericho Road Community Health Center Vive Shelter | Community Care Access · Buffalo | 8.4 mi |
| Advancement Office | Community Care Access · Buffalo | 8.9 mi |
| Hope Refugee Drop-In Center | Community Care Access · Buffalo | 8.9 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Neighborhood Health Center Blasdell
Does Neighborhood Health Center Blasdell accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 331847 for Neighborhood Health Center Blasdell, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 716-875-2904 to confirm.
What kind of site is Neighborhood Health Center Blasdell?
HRSA records Neighborhood Health Center Blasdell as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2017. NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH CARE OF WNY, INC. operates it alongside 6 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Neighborhood Health Center Blasdell?
HRSA reports 49.5 operating hours a week at Neighborhood Health Center Blasdell. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 716-875-2904 for open days.
Where is Neighborhood Health Center Blasdell?
Neighborhood Health Center Blasdell is at 4233 Lake Ave, Buffalo, NY, 14219, Erie County. The area measures 2,331 people per square mile. Erie County holds 25 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Neighborhood Health Center Blasdell?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Neighborhood Health Center Blasdell charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 716-875-2904 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH CARE OF WNY, INC. locations near Neighborhood Health Center Blasdell?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH CARE OF WNY, INC. sites to Neighborhood Health Center Blasdell 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.