federally qualified health center site
New Paltz Family Health Center — New Paltz, New York
About New Paltz Family Health Center
New Paltz Family Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in New Paltz, Ulster County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2007; it reports 48 operating hours a week, above the 47-hour median for health center sites in Ulster County.
THE INSTITUTE FOR FAMILY HEALTH runs 27 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 New Paltz Family Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at New Paltz Family 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 Medicare billing number 331964 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1740554989.
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 New Paltz Family Health Center
New Paltz Family 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
New Paltz Family 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
New Paltz Family Health Center is at 279 Main St, New Paltz, NY, 12561-1623, Ulster County.
New Paltz measures 3,999 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 48 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at institute2000.org.
Call 845-255-2930 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 New Paltz Family Health Center
The nearest THE INSTITUTE FOR FAMILY HEALTH site is FAMILY PRACTICE CENTER OF HYDE PARK in Hyde Park, 8.6 miles away.
KINGSTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER in Kingston is the next one out, 12.3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Sun River Health New Paltz, listed under Community Care Access, 0.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Ulster County carries 8 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| FAMILY PRACTICE CENTER OF HYDE PARK | Same network · Hyde Park | 8.6 mi |
| KINGSTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER | Same network · Kingston | 12.3 mi |
| Pine Street Family Health Center | Same network · Kingston | 13.1 mi |
| Ellenville Family Health Center | Same network · Ellenville | 16 mi |
| MOUNT HOPE FAMILY PRACTICE | Same network · Bronx | 62.2 mi |
| WALTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER | Same network · Bronx | 62.3 mi |
| Sun River Health New Paltz | Community Care Access · New Paltz | 0.5 mi |
| Sun River Health Poughkeepsie Washington Street | Community Care Access · Poughkeepsie | 7.6 mi |
| Sun River Health Partnership | Community Care Access · Poughkeepsie | 8 mi |
| Cornerstone Family Healthcare at Plattekill | Community Care Access · Wallkill | 8.7 mi |
| Sun River Health Poughkeepsie Manchester RD | Community Care Access · Poughkeepsie | 9.6 mi |
| Hudson Valley Regional Community Health Centers - Dutchess | Community Care Access · Poughkeepsie | 10.9 mi |
| Rhinebeck Health Center | Community Care Access · Rhinebeck | 12.4 mi |
| Sun River Health Walden | Community Care Access · Walden | 14.2 mi |
| Cornerstone Family Healthcare at Pine Bush | Community Care Access · Pine Bush | 15.2 mi |
| Cornerstone Family Healthcare: Lipman Family Dental Center | Community Care Access · Newburgh | 17.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about New Paltz Family Health Center
Does New Paltz Family Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 331964 for New Paltz Family Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 845-255-2930 to confirm.
What kind of site is New Paltz Family Health Center?
HRSA records New Paltz Family Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2007. THE INSTITUTE FOR FAMILY HEALTH operates it alongside 27 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at New Paltz Family Health Center?
HRSA reports 48 operating hours a week at New Paltz Family Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 845-255-2930 for open days.
Where is New Paltz Family Health Center?
New Paltz Family Health Center is at 279 Main St, New Paltz, NY, 12561-1623, Ulster County. The area measures 3,999 people per square mile. Ulster County holds 8 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at New Paltz Family Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what New Paltz Family Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 845-255-2930 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other THE INSTITUTE FOR FAMILY HEALTH locations near New Paltz Family Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest THE INSTITUTE FOR FAMILY HEALTH sites to New Paltz Family Health Center 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.