federally qualified health center site
Springfield Community Health Center — Springfield Gardens, New York
About Springfield Community Health Center
Springfield Community Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Springfield Gardens, Queens County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2018; it reports 45 operating hours a week, in line with the 45-hour median for health center sites in Queens County.
NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION runs 29 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 Springfield Community Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at Springfield Community Health Center 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 571150 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 Springfield Community Health Center
Springfield Community Health Center 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
Springfield Community Health Center 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
Springfield Community Health Center is at 13464 Springfield Blvd, Springfield Gardens, NY, 11413-1459, Queens County.
Springfield Gardens measures 21,360 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here.
Call 718-334-6802 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 Springfield Community Health Center
The nearest NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION site is South Queens Community Health Center in Jamaica, 1.7 miles away.
Parson Community Health Center in Jamaica is the next one out, 3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Sutphin Blvd., listed under Community Care Access, 2.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Queens County carries 44 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| South Queens Community Health Center | Same network · Jamaica | 1.7 mi |
| Parson Community Health Center | Same network · Jamaica | 3 mi |
| Womens Health Center (Lefrak) | Same network · Corona | 6.9 mi |
| East New York Diagnostic and Treatment Center | Same network · Brooklyn | 7.4 mi |
| Corona District Health Center | Same network · Jackson Heights | 8.1 mi |
| Ridgewood Communicare Clinic | Same network · Ridgewood | 8.1 mi |
| Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Sutphin Blvd. | Community Care Access · Jamaica | 2.1 mi |
| Queens Health Center Site | Community Care Access · Jamaica | 2.6 mi |
| Jamaica Health Center | Community Care Access · Jamaica | 2.9 mi |
| Myrtle Avenue Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Richmond Hill | 4.3 mi |
| Sun River Health Richmond Hill | Community Care Access · Richmond Hill | 4.5 mi |
| Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Central Avenue | Community Care Access · Far Rockaway | 4.9 mi |
| Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center at Beach Channel Drive | Community Care Access · Arverne | 6.2 mi |
| East New York Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Brooklyn | 6.3 mi |
| BMS@Ashford | Community Care Access · Brooklyn | 6.8 mi |
| Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. | Community Care Access · Flushing | 7 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Springfield Community Health Center
Does Springfield Community Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 571150 for Springfield Community Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 718-334-6802 to confirm.
What kind of site is Springfield Community Health Center?
HRSA records Springfield Community Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2018. NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION operates it alongside 29 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Springfield Community Health Center?
HRSA reports 45 operating hours a week at Springfield Community Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 718-334-6802 for open days.
Where is Springfield Community Health Center?
Springfield Community Health Center is at 13464 Springfield Blvd, Springfield Gardens, NY, 11413-1459, 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 Springfield Community Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Springfield Community Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 718-334-6802 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION locations near Springfield Community Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION sites to Springfield Community Health Center 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.