federally qualified health center site
Open Door Saugerties — Saugerties, New York
About Open Door Saugerties
Open Door Saugerties is a federally qualified health center site in Saugerties, Ulster County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2018; it reports 35 operating hours a week, below the 47-hour median for health center sites in Ulster County.
Open Door Family Medical Center, Inc. runs 21 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 Open Door Saugerties
Part B pays for the visit at Open Door Saugerties 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 571142 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1780166645.
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 Open Door Saugerties
Open Door Saugerties 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
Open Door Saugerties 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
Open Door Saugerties is at 16 W Bridge St, Saugerties, NY, 12477-1427, Ulster County.
Saugerties measures 1,359 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 35 operating hours a week here.
Call 845-247-1021 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 Open Door Saugerties
The nearest Open Door Family Medical Center, Inc. site is Webutuck SBHC in Amenia, 25.2 miles away.
Open Door Family Medical Center @ Brewster in Brewster is the next one out, 50.3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Pine Street Family Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 10.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Ulster County carries 8 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Webutuck SBHC | Same network · Amenia | 25.2 mi |
| Open Door Family Medical Center @ Brewster | Same network · Brewster | 50.3 mi |
| OPEN DOOR MT. KISCO CLINIC | Same network · Mount Kisco | 61 mi |
| Open Door WIC Mount Kisco Office | Same network · Mount Kisco | 61.8 mi |
| Ossining AMD Middle School - SBHC | Same network · Ossining | 62.5 mi |
| Ossining Brookside SBHC | Same network · Ossining | 62.6 mi |
| Pine Street Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Kingston | 10.6 mi |
| KINGSTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER | Community Care Access · Kingston | 11.5 mi |
| Rhinebeck Health Center | Community Care Access · Rhinebeck | 13.2 mi |
| Sun River Health Hudson | Community Care Access · Hudson | 14.6 mi |
| FAMILY PRACTICE CENTER OF HYDE PARK | Community Care Access · Hyde Park | 20 mi |
| New Paltz Family Health Center | Community Care Access · New Paltz | 23.7 mi |
| Sun River Health New Paltz | Community Care Access · New Paltz | 23.8 mi |
| Sun River Health Poughkeepsie Washington Street | Community Care Access · Poughkeepsie | 25.5 mi |
| Sun River Health Partnership | Community Care Access · Poughkeepsie | 25.8 mi |
| Sun River Health Amenia | Community Care Access · Amenia | 26 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Open Door Saugerties
Does Open Door Saugerties accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 571142 for Open Door Saugerties, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 845-247-1021 to confirm.
What kind of site is Open Door Saugerties?
HRSA records Open Door Saugerties as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2018. Open Door Family Medical Center, Inc. operates it alongside 21 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Open Door Saugerties?
HRSA reports 35 operating hours a week at Open Door Saugerties. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 845-247-1021 for open days.
Where is Open Door Saugerties?
Open Door Saugerties is at 16 W Bridge St, Saugerties, NY, 12477-1427, Ulster County. The area measures 1,359 people per square mile. Ulster County holds 8 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Open Door Saugerties?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Open Door Saugerties charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 845-247-1021 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other Open Door Family Medical Center, Inc. locations near Open Door Saugerties?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest Open Door Family Medical Center, Inc. sites to Open Door Saugerties 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.