federally qualified health center site
PHILLP SCHUYLER ACHIEVEMENT — Albany, New York
About PHILLP SCHUYLER ACHIEVEMENT
PHILLP SCHUYLER ACHIEVEMENT is a federally qualified health center site in Albany, Albany County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA records it as a seasonal site that may not run year-round; it is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2007; it reports 35 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Albany County.
WHITNEY M YOUNG JR HEALTH CENTER 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 PHILLP SCHUYLER ACHIEVEMENT
Part B pays for the visit at PHILLP SCHUYLER ACHIEVEMENT 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 WHITNEY M YOUNG JR HEALTH CENTER 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 PHILLP SCHUYLER ACHIEVEMENT
PHILLP SCHUYLER ACHIEVEMENT 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
PHILLP SCHUYLER ACHIEVEMENT 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
PHILLP SCHUYLER ACHIEVEMENT is at 676 Clinton Ave, Albany, NY, 12206-2216, Albany County.
The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.
Albany measures 4,587 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 35 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at wmyhealth.org.
Call 518-475-6723 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 PHILLP SCHUYLER ACHIEVEMENT
The nearest WHITNEY M YOUNG JR HEALTH CENTER INC site is 500 Central WYH Services in Albany, 0.2 miles away.
Swinburne Health Center in Albany is the next one out, 0.3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Hometown Health Centers, listed under Community Care Access, 12 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Albany County carries 14 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 500 Central WYH Services | Same network · Albany | 0.2 mi |
| Swinburne Health Center | Same network · Albany | 0.3 mi |
| Albany High School | Same network · Albany | 0.4 mi |
| SHERIDAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY | Same network · Albany | 0.6 mi |
| WHITNEY M. YOUNG, JR. HEALTH CENTER | Same network · Albany | 1.4 mi |
| Whitney Young Health Dental Services | Same network · Albany | 1.4 mi |
| Hometown Health Centers | Community Care Access · Schenectady | 12 mi |
| Hometown Health Centers Dental at State Street | Community Care Access · Schenectady | 12 mi |
| Hometown Health Centers at Schenectady High School | Community Care Access · Schenectady | 12.2 mi |
| Hometown Health Centers at Mont Pleasant Middle School | Community Care Access · Schenectady | 12.2 mi |
| Hometown Health Centers at Amsterdam | Community Care Access · Amsterdam | 28.4 mi |
| Sun River Health Hudson | Community Care Access · Hudson | 29.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about PHILLP SCHUYLER ACHIEVEMENT
Does PHILLP SCHUYLER ACHIEVEMENT accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for PHILLP SCHUYLER ACHIEVEMENT, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 518-475-6723 to confirm.
What kind of site is PHILLP SCHUYLER ACHIEVEMENT?
HRSA records PHILLP SCHUYLER ACHIEVEMENT as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2007. WHITNEY M YOUNG JR HEALTH CENTER INC operates it alongside 14 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at PHILLP SCHUYLER ACHIEVEMENT?
HRSA reports 35 operating hours a week at PHILLP SCHUYLER ACHIEVEMENT. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 518-475-6723 for open days.
Where is PHILLP SCHUYLER ACHIEVEMENT?
PHILLP SCHUYLER ACHIEVEMENT is at 676 Clinton Ave, Albany, NY, 12206-2216, Albany County. The area measures 4,587 people per square mile. Albany County holds 14 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at PHILLP SCHUYLER ACHIEVEMENT?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what PHILLP SCHUYLER ACHIEVEMENT charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 518-475-6723 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other WHITNEY M YOUNG JR HEALTH CENTER INC locations near PHILLP SCHUYLER ACHIEVEMENT?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest WHITNEY M YOUNG JR HEALTH CENTER INC sites to PHILLP SCHUYLER ACHIEVEMENT 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.