federally qualified health center site

Sun River Health Inwood Health Center — Bronx, New York

About Sun River Health Inwood Health Center

Sun River Health Inwood 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 2025; it reports 60 operating hours a week, above the 40.5-hour median for health center sites in Bronx 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 Inwood Health Center

Part B pays for the visit at Sun River Health Inwood 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 571156 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 Sun River Health Inwood Health Center

Sun River Health Inwood 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

Sun River Health Inwood 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

Sun River Health Inwood Health Center is at 1545 Inwood Ave, Bronx, NY, 10452-2001, Bronx County.

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

HRSA records 60 operating hours a week here.

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

Call 855-681-8700 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 Inwood Health Center

The nearest SUN RIVER HEALTH, INC. site is Sun River Health St. Ann's Ave in Bronx, 1.6 miles away.

Sun River Health The Hub in Bronx is the next one out, 2 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is BronxCare Neurology, listed under Community Care Access, 0.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Bronx County carries 148 listings.

The full New York list is.

Other options near Sun River Health Inwood Health Center
ResourceTypeDistance
Sun River Health St. Ann's AveSame network · Bronx1.6 mi
Sun River Health The HubSame network · Bronx2 mi
Sun River Health Westchester Square Health CenterSame network · Bronx3.8 mi
Sun River Health Bronx BlvdSame network · Bronx4.9 mi
Sun River Health Valentine LaneSame network · Yonkers5.1 mi
Sun River Health Park CareSame network · Yonkers6.8 mi
BronxCare NeurologyCommunity Care Access · Bronx0.3 mi
CIS 303: Leadership & Community Service Academy/232Community Care Access · Bronx0.4 mi
BronxCare Pediatric Specialty CenterCommunity Care Access · Bronx0.4 mi
MOUNT HOPE FAMILY PRACTICECommunity Care Access · Bronx0.4 mi
Morrisania D&TCCommunity Care Access · Bronx0.6 mi
Union Community Health Center #2Community Care Access · Bronx0.7 mi
PS 396/ MS390Community Care Access · Bronx0.7 mi
PS 55 Benjamin FranklinCommunity Care Access · Bronx0.8 mi
Harrison CircleCommunity Care Access · Bronx0.8 mi
PS 90Community Care Access · Bronx0.8 mi

Common questions

Questions about Sun River Health Inwood Health Center

Does Sun River Health Inwood Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 571156 for Sun River Health Inwood Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 855-681-8700 to confirm.

What kind of site is Sun River Health Inwood Health Center?

HRSA records Sun River Health Inwood Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2025. 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 Inwood Health Center?

HRSA reports 60 operating hours a week at Sun River Health Inwood Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 855-681-8700 for open days.

Where is Sun River Health Inwood Health Center?

Sun River Health Inwood Health Center is at 1545 Inwood Ave, Bronx, NY, 10452-2001, 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 Sun River Health Inwood Health Center?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Sun River Health Inwood Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 855-681-8700 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other SUN RIVER HEALTH, INC. locations near Sun River Health Inwood Health Center?

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