federally qualified health center site

Plattsburgh Family Health — Plattsburgh, New York

About Plattsburgh Family Health

Plattsburgh Family Health is a federally qualified health center site in Plattsburgh, Clinton County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2018; it reports 62 operating hours a week, in line with the 62-hour median for health center sites in Clinton County.

HUDSON HEADWATERS HEALTH NETWORK runs 33 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 Plattsburgh Family Health

Part B pays for the visit at Plattsburgh Family Health 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 571175 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1164998423.

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 Plattsburgh Family Health

Plattsburgh Family Health 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

Plattsburgh Family Health 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

Plattsburgh Family Health is at 87 Plaza Blvd, Plattsburgh, NY, 12901-6438, Clinton County.

Plattsburgh measures 3,924 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 62 operating hours a week here.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at hhhn.org.

Call 518-536-7060 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 Plattsburgh Family Health

The nearest HUDSON HEADWATERS HEALTH NETWORK site is Plattsburgh Pediatric and Adolescent Health in Plattsburgh, 0.1 miles away.

Champlain Family Health in Champlain is the next one out, 19.3 miles away.

Clinton County carries 3 listings.

The full New York list is.

Other options near Plattsburgh Family Health
ResourceTypeDistance
Plattsburgh Pediatric and Adolescent HealthSame network · Plattsburgh0.1 mi
Champlain Family HealthSame network · Champlain19.3 mi
Hudson Headwaters Family Health at Lake PlacidSame network · Lake Placid38.4 mi
Malone Family HealthSame network · Malone40.4 mi
Saranac Lake Family HealthSame network · Saranac Lake40.4 mi
Moriah Health CenterSame network · Mineville43.1 mi

Common questions

Questions about Plattsburgh Family Health

Does Plattsburgh Family Health accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 571175 for Plattsburgh Family Health, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 518-536-7060 to confirm.

What kind of site is Plattsburgh Family Health?

HRSA records Plattsburgh Family Health as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2018. HUDSON HEADWATERS HEALTH NETWORK operates it alongside 33 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Plattsburgh Family Health?

HRSA reports 62 operating hours a week at Plattsburgh Family Health. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 518-536-7060 for open days.

Where is Plattsburgh Family Health?

Plattsburgh Family Health is at 87 Plaza Blvd, Plattsburgh, NY, 12901-6438, Clinton County. The area measures 3,924 people per square mile. Clinton County holds 3 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Plattsburgh Family Health?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Plattsburgh Family Health charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 518-536-7060 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other HUDSON HEADWATERS HEALTH NETWORK locations near Plattsburgh Family Health?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest HUDSON HEADWATERS HEALTH NETWORK sites to Plattsburgh Family Health 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.