federally qualified health center site

Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave — Brooklyn, New York

About Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave

Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave is a federally qualified health center site in Brooklyn, Kings County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2023; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Kings County.

SUN RIVER HEALTH, INC. runs 82 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 Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave

Part B pays for the visit at Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave 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 SUN RIVER HEALTH, INC.; 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 Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave

Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave 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

Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave 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

Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave is at 2351 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11226-5403, Kings County.

Brooklyn measures 28,319 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at sunriver.org.

Call 844-400-1975 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 Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave

The nearest SUN RIVER HEALTH, INC. site is Sun River Health Church Avenue Clinic in Brooklyn, 0.3 miles away.

Sun River Health Part 822-4 Outpatient Services in Brooklyn is the next one out, 4.4 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Erasmus Academies School-Based Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 0.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Kings County carries 161 listings.

The full New York list is.

Other options near Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave
ResourceTypeDistance
Sun River Health Church Avenue ClinicSame network · Brooklyn0.3 mi
Sun River Health Part 822-4 Outpatient ServicesSame network · Brooklyn4.4 mi
Sun River Health 56 Bay Street 822 ProgramSame network · Staten Island6.3 mi
Sun River Health Bay Street Health CenterSame network · Staten Island6.3 mi
Sun River Health Richmond HillSame network · Richmond Hill7.1 mi
Sun River Health West 37th Street Health CenterSame network · New York7.8 mi
Erasmus Academies School-Based Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Brooklyn0.3 mi
Flatbush Family Health Center at NYU LangoneCommunity Care Access · Brooklyn0.6 mi
JHS 62 DitmasCommunity Care Access · Brooklyn1 mi
SHERO Providence House 1Community Care Access · Brooklyn1.1 mi
MS 61 - Dr. Gladstone H. AtwellCommunity Care Access · Brooklyn1.3 mi
53rd Street Health CenterCommunity Care Access · New York1.6 mi
Ezra Mobile Dental Van #1Community Care Access · Brooklyn1.6 mi
Premium Health, Inc.Community Care Access · Brooklyn1.7 mi
Sterling Health and Wellness CenterCommunity Care Access · Brooklyn1.8 mi
PS 10 School-Based Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Brooklyn1.9 mi

Common questions

Questions about Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave

Does Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 844-400-1975 to confirm.

What kind of site is Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave?

HRSA records Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2023. SUN RIVER HEALTH, INC. operates it alongside 82 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave?

HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 844-400-1975 for open days.

Where is Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave?

Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave is at 2351 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11226-5403, Kings County. The area measures 28,319 people per square mile. Kings County holds 161 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 844-400-1975 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other SUN RIVER HEALTH, INC. locations near Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest SUN RIVER HEALTH, INC. sites to Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave 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.