federally qualified health center site
Susan's Place — Bronx, New York
About Susan's Place
Susan's Place 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 2007; it reports 45 operating hours a week, above the 40.5-hour median for health center sites in Bronx 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 Susan's Place
Part B pays for the visit at Susan's Place 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 331005 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 Susan's Place
Susan's Place 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
Susan's Place 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
Susan's Place is at 1911 Jerome Ave, Bronx, NY, 10453-5707, Bronx County.
Bronx measures 28,319 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at careforthehomeless.org.
Call 212-366-4459 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 Susan's Place
The nearest CARE FOR THE HOMELESS site is Franklin Avenue Women's Shelter in Bronx, 1.6 miles away.
PART OF THE SOLUTION in Bronx is the next one out, 1.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Union Community Health Center #2, listed under Community Care Access, 0.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Bronx County carries 148 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin Avenue Women's Shelter | Same network · Bronx | 1.6 mi |
| PART OF THE SOLUTION | Same network · Bronx | 1.6 mi |
| Morris Avenue Health Center | Same network · Bronx | 2.4 mi |
| The Living Room | Same network · Bronx | 2.6 mi |
| Jerome Avenue Men's Shelter Health Center | Same network · Bronx | 2.9 mi |
| Jackson Avenue Family Residence | Same network · Bronx | 3.1 mi |
| Union Community Health Center #2 | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.2 mi |
| MOUNT HOPE FAMILY PRACTICE | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.2 mi |
| CIS 303: Leadership & Community Service Academy/232 | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.3 mi |
| Harrison Circle | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.3 mi |
| MHHC at 85 W Burnside | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.3 mi |
| PS 396/ MS390 | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.3 mi |
| BronxCare Pediatric Specialty Center | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.5 mi |
| BronxCare Neurology | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.5 mi |
| The Counseling Center @ Walton Avenue | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.7 mi |
| TapCo Theater Arts Production Co | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.8 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Susan's Place
Does Susan's Place accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 331005 for Susan's Place, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 212-366-4459 to confirm.
What kind of site is Susan's Place?
HRSA records Susan's Place as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2007. 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 Susan's Place?
HRSA reports 45 operating hours a week at Susan's Place. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 212-366-4459 for open days.
Where is Susan's Place?
Susan's Place is at 1911 Jerome Ave, Bronx, NY, 10453-5707, 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 Susan's Place?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Susan's Place charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 212-366-4459 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other CARE FOR THE HOMELESS locations near Susan's Place?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest CARE FOR THE HOMELESS sites to Susan's Place 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.