federally qualified health center site
Prevention Assessment Temporary Housing — Bronx, New York
About Prevention Assessment Temporary Housing
Prevention Assessment Temporary Housing is a federally qualified health center site in Bronx, Bronx County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2011; it reports 112 operating hours a week, above the 40.5-hour median for health center sites in Bronx County.
FLOATING HOSPITAL INCORPORATED THE 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 Prevention Assessment Temporary Housing
Part B pays for the visit at Prevention Assessment Temporary Housing 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 FLOATING HOSPITAL INCORPORATED THE; 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 Prevention Assessment Temporary Housing
Prevention Assessment Temporary Housing 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
Prevention Assessment Temporary Housing 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
Prevention Assessment Temporary Housing is at 151 E 151st St, Bronx, NY, 10451-5248, Bronx County.
Bronx measures 28,319 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 112 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at thefloatinghospital.org.
Call 718-872-9490 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 Prevention Assessment Temporary Housing
The nearest FLOATING HOSPITAL INCORPORATED THE site is HELP MORRIS in Bronx, 1.5 miles away.
QUEENSBRIDGE CLINIC in Long Island City is the next one out, 4.7 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Health Opportunities HS, listed under Community Care Access, 0.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Bronx County carries 148 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| HELP MORRIS | Same network · Bronx | 1.5 mi |
| QUEENSBRIDGE CLINIC | Same network · Long Island City | 4.7 mi |
| TFH Admin | Same network · New York | 4.7 mi |
| The Floating Hospital | Same network · Long Island City | 4.7 mi |
| AUBURN ASSESSMENT CENTER | Same network · Brooklyn | 9.1 mi |
| LEGACY | Same network · Brooklyn | 11.5 mi |
| Health Opportunities HS | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.4 mi |
| Samaritan Daytop Health - Richard Pruss Health Center | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.6 mi |
| MHHC at Melrose | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.7 mi |
| Via Verde Health Center | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.8 mi |
| PS 90 | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.9 mi |
| International Community HS | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.9 mi |
| PS 179/369 School Based Health Center | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.9 mi |
| Boricua Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Bronx | 1 mi |
| The Nest Community Health Center | Community Care Access · New York | 1 mi |
| Morrisania D&TC | Community Care Access · Bronx | 1.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Prevention Assessment Temporary Housing
Does Prevention Assessment Temporary Housing accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Prevention Assessment Temporary Housing, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 718-872-9490 to confirm.
What kind of site is Prevention Assessment Temporary Housing?
HRSA records Prevention Assessment Temporary Housing as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2011. FLOATING HOSPITAL INCORPORATED THE operates it alongside 6 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Prevention Assessment Temporary Housing?
HRSA reports 112 operating hours a week at Prevention Assessment Temporary Housing. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 718-872-9490 for open days.
Where is Prevention Assessment Temporary Housing?
Prevention Assessment Temporary Housing is at 151 E 151st St, Bronx, NY, 10451-5248, Bronx County. The area measures 28,319 people per square mile. Bronx County holds 148 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Prevention Assessment Temporary Housing?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Prevention Assessment Temporary Housing charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 718-872-9490 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other FLOATING HOSPITAL INCORPORATED THE locations near Prevention Assessment Temporary Housing?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest FLOATING HOSPITAL INCORPORATED THE sites to Prevention Assessment Temporary Housing 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.