federally qualified health center site
Salem Family Health — Salem, New York
About Salem Family Health
Salem Family Health is a federally qualified health center site in Salem, Washington County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2025; it reports 45 operating hours a week, in line with the 45-hour median for health center sites in Washington 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 Salem Family Health
Part B pays for the visit at Salem 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 no Medicare billing number here for HUDSON HEADWATERS HEALTH NETWORK; confirm billing before a first visit. It also carries NPI 1982417119.
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 Salem Family Health
Salem 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
Salem 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
Salem Family Health is at 1830 County Route 64, Salem, NY, 12865-3404, Washington County.
Salem measures 311 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at hhhn.org.
Call 518-824-2571 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 Salem Family Health
The nearest HUDSON HEADWATERS HEALTH NETWORK site is Fort Edward-Kingsbury Health Center in Fort Edward, 14.6 miles away.
Fort Hudson Nursing Home in Fort Edward is the next one out, 15.2 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is North Troy, listed under Community Care Access, 31.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Washington County carries 3 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Edward-Kingsbury Health Center | Same network · Fort Edward | 14.6 mi |
| Fort Hudson Nursing Home | Same network · Fort Edward | 15.2 mi |
| Glens Falls Crossings, LLC | Same network · Glens Falls | 18.3 mi |
| Hudson Headwaters Pharmacy | Same network · Gansevoort | 18.4 mi |
| Moreau Family Health | Same network · Gansevoort | 18.4 mi |
| Hudson Headwaters Women's Health | Same network · Glens Falls | 18.7 mi |
| North Troy | Community Care Access · Troy | 31.1 mi |
| Watervliet Health Center | Community Care Access · Watervliet | 35.1 mi |
| Watervliet Junior-Senior High School | Community Care Access · Watervliet | 35.4 mi |
| Hometown Health Centers at Schenectady High School | Community Care Access · Schenectady | 37.8 mi |
| WYH Administration Building | Community Care Access · Albany | 38.1 mi |
| Hometown Health Centers Dental at State Street | Community Care Access · Schenectady | 38.9 mi |
| Hometown Health Centers | Community Care Access · Schenectady | 39 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Salem Family Health
Does Salem Family Health accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
Salem Family Health carries NPI 1982417119, which you can look up in Medicare's directory. That covers the visit, not the drug, which is billed to Part D. Call 518-824-2571 to confirm.
What kind of site is Salem Family Health?
HRSA records Salem Family Health as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2025. 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 Salem Family Health?
HRSA reports 45 operating hours a week at Salem Family Health. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 518-824-2571 for open days.
Where is Salem Family Health?
Salem Family Health is at 1830 County Route 64, Salem, NY, 12865-3404, Washington County. The area measures 311 people per square mile. Washington County holds 3 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Salem Family Health?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Salem Family Health charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 518-824-2571 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other HUDSON HEADWATERS HEALTH NETWORK locations near Salem Family Health?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest HUDSON HEADWATERS HEALTH NETWORK sites to Salem 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.