federally qualified health center site
WALTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER — Bronx, New York
About WALTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
WALTON FAMILY 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 2001; it reports 52 operating hours a week, above the 40.5-hour median for health center sites in Bronx County.
THE INSTITUTE FOR FAMILY HEALTH runs 27 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 WALTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
Part B pays for the visit at WALTON FAMILY 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 331910 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1053685289.
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 WALTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
WALTON FAMILY 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
WALTON FAMILY 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
WALTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER is at 1894 Walton Ave, Bronx, NY, 10453-6018, Bronx County.
Bronx measures 28,319 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 52 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at institute2000.org.
Call 718-583-3060 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 WALTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
The nearest THE INSTITUTE FOR FAMILY HEALTH site is MOUNT HOPE FAMILY PRACTICE in Bronx, 0.3 miles away.
URBAN HORIZONS FAMILY HEALTH CENTER in Bronx is the next one out, 1 mile 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 |
|---|---|---|
| MOUNT HOPE FAMILY PRACTICE | Same network · Bronx | 0.3 mi |
| URBAN HORIZONS FAMILY HEALTH CENTER | Same network · Bronx | 1 mi |
| James Kieran School Based Health Center | Same network · Bronx | 2.5 mi |
| Harlem Children's Zone School-Based Health Center - Promise Academy 1-245 | Same network · New York | 3.3 mi |
| Stevenson Family Health Center | Same network · Bronx | 3.3 mi |
| The Institute for Family Health | Same network · New York | 3.3 mi |
| Union Community Health Center #2 | 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 | 0.4 mi |
| BronxCare Pediatric Specialty Center | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.4 mi |
| BronxCare Neurology | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.4 mi |
| PS 396/ MS390 | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.4 mi |
| TapCo Theater Arts Production Co | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.7 mi |
| The Counseling Center @ Walton Avenue | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.7 mi |
| Union Community Health Center #5 | Community Care Access · Bronx | 0.9 mi |
Common questions
Questions about WALTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
Does WALTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 331910 for WALTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 718-583-3060 to confirm.
What kind of site is WALTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA records WALTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2001. THE INSTITUTE FOR FAMILY HEALTH operates it alongside 27 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at WALTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA reports 52 operating hours a week at WALTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 718-583-3060 for open days.
Where is WALTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER?
WALTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER is at 1894 Walton Ave, Bronx, NY, 10453-6018, 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 WALTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what WALTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 718-583-3060 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other THE INSTITUTE FOR FAMILY HEALTH locations near WALTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest THE INSTITUTE FOR FAMILY HEALTH sites to WALTON FAMILY 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.