federally qualified health center site
Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel — Jamaica, New York
About Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel
Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel is a federally qualified health center site in Jamaica, Queens County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2008; it reports 45 operating hours a week, in line with the 45-hour median for health center sites in Queens County.
CARE FOR THE HOMELESS runs 17 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 Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel
Part B pays for the visit at Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel 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 331146 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.
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 Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel
Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel 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
Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel 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
Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel is at 9023 161st St, Jamaica, NY, 11432-6107, Queens County.
Jamaica measures 21,360 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at n.
Call 718-709-5054 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 Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel
The nearest CARE FOR THE HOMELESS site is Care Found Here: Liberty Avenue Health Center in Brooklyn, 5.3 miles away.
Care Found Here: Junius St in Brooklyn is the next one out, 5.9 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Jamaica Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 0.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Queens County carries 44 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Care Found Here: Liberty Avenue Health Center | Same network · Brooklyn | 5.3 mi |
| Care Found Here: Junius St | Same network · Brooklyn | 5.9 mi |
| PETER JAY SHARP CENTER FOR OPPT | Same network · Brooklyn | 6.8 mi |
| St. John's Bread and Life | Same network · Brooklyn | 6.9 mi |
| The Living Room | Same network · Bronx | 9.1 mi |
| Jackson Avenue Family Residence | Same network · Bronx | 9.2 mi |
| Jamaica Health Center | Community Care Access · Jamaica | 0.2 mi |
| Queens Health Center Site | Community Care Access · Jamaica | 0.8 mi |
| Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Sutphin Blvd. | Community Care Access · Jamaica | 1.4 mi |
| South Queens Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Jamaica | 1.4 mi |
| Myrtle Avenue Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Richmond Hill | 1.8 mi |
| Sun River Health Richmond Hill | Community Care Access · Richmond Hill | 2.1 mi |
| Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. | Community Care Access · Flushing | 4.3 mi |
| East New York Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Brooklyn | 4.5 mi |
| Elmhurst Educational Campus | Community Care Access · Elmhurst | 4.6 mi |
| Plaza del Sol Health Center | Community Care Access · Corona | 4.7 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel
Does Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 331146 for Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 718-709-5054 to confirm.
What kind of site is Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel?
HRSA records Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2008. CARE FOR THE HOMELESS operates it alongside 17 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel?
HRSA reports 45 operating hours a week at Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 718-709-5054 for open days.
Where is Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel?
Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel is at 9023 161st St, Jamaica, NY, 11432-6107, Queens County. The area measures 21,360 people per square mile. Queens County holds 44 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 718-709-5054 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other CARE FOR THE HOMELESS locations near Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest CARE FOR THE HOMELESS sites to Salvation Army Jamaica Citadel 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.