Community Support Services — Akron, Ohio

About Community Support Services

Community Support Services is an FQHC Look-Alike site in Akron, Summit County. It meets the same federal requirements as funded health centers, without HRSA grant money.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2018; it reports 41 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Summit County.

It is operated by COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES INC.

HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.

GLP-1 coverage at Community Support Services

Part B pays for the visit at Community Support Services 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 361162 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1457505968.

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 Community Support Services

Community Support Services is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

Ohio expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 2,535,073 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.

Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (OSHIIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-686-1578; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

Community Support Services 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

Community Support Services is at 150 Cross St, Akron, OH, 44311-1026, Summit County.

Akron measures 3,186 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 41 operating hours a week here.

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

Call 330-966-9141 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 Community Support Services

The closest unrelated listing is Health and Wellness - Akron, listed under Community Care Access, 0.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Summit County carries 8 listings.

The full Ohio list is.