federally qualified health center site
St. Lawrence Community Health Center — Bronx, New York
About St. Lawrence Community Health Center
St. Lawrence Community Health Center 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 2012; it reports 49 operating hours a week, above the 40.5-hour median for health center sites in Bronx County.
URBAN HEALTH PLAN, INC runs 25 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 St. Lawrence Community Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at St. Lawrence 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 331077 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 St. Lawrence Community Health Center
St. Lawrence 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
St. Lawrence 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
St. Lawrence Community Health Center is at 1764 Westchester Ave, Bronx, NY, 10472-3022, Bronx County.
Bronx measures 28,319 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 49 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at urbanhealthplan.org.
Call 718-991-4833 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 St. Lawrence Community Health Center
The nearest URBAN HEALTH PLAN, INC site is James Monroe Annex in Bronx, 0.5 miles away.
Monroe Academy in Bronx is the next one out, 0.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is James Kieran School Based Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 0.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Bronx County carries 148 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| James Monroe Annex | Same network · Bronx | 0.5 mi |
| Monroe Academy | Same network · Bronx | 0.6 mi |
| Peninsula Community Health Center | Same network · Bronx | 0.8 mi |
| Fannie Lou Hamer M.S./P.S. 66 | Same network · Bronx | 1 mi |
| PLAZA DEL CASTILLO HLTH CENTER | Same network · Bronx | 1.2 mi |
| El Nuevo San Juan Health Center | Same network · Bronx | 1.3 mi |
| James Kieran School Based Health Center | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.5 mi |
| Castle Hill Family Practice | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.8 mi |
| HELP CROTONA | Community Care Access · Bronx | 1.4 mi |
| Sun River Health Westchester Square Health Center | Community Care Access · Bronx | 1.4 mi |
| South Bronx Health Center | Community Care Access · Bronx | 1.4 mi |
| Comprehensive Family Care Center | Community Care Access · Bronx | 1.5 mi |
| Care Found Here: Blondell Health Center | Community Care Access · Bronx | 1.5 mi |
| BronxCare Dr. Martin Luther King. Jr. Health Center | Community Care Access · Bronx | 1.8 mi |
| Union Community Health Center #5 | Community Care Access · Bronx | 1.9 mi |
| Bronx Health Collective @ 890 Prospect Ave | Community Care Access · Bronx | 1.9 mi |
Common questions
Questions about St. Lawrence Community Health Center
Does St. Lawrence Community Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 331077 for St. Lawrence Community Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 718-991-4833 to confirm.
What kind of site is St. Lawrence Community Health Center?
HRSA records St. Lawrence Community Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2012. URBAN HEALTH PLAN, INC operates it alongside 25 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at St. Lawrence Community Health Center?
HRSA reports 49 operating hours a week at St. Lawrence Community Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 718-991-4833 for open days.
Where is St. Lawrence Community Health Center?
St. Lawrence Community Health Center is at 1764 Westchester Ave, Bronx, NY, 10472-3022, 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 St. Lawrence Community Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what St. Lawrence Community Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 718-991-4833 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other URBAN HEALTH PLAN, INC locations near St. Lawrence Community Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest URBAN HEALTH PLAN, INC sites to St. Lawrence 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.