federally qualified health center site

Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit — Sandusky, Ohio

About Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit

Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit is a federally qualified health center site in Sandusky, Erie County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

HRSA records it as a mobile van site, so stops and times move; it is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2016; it reports 24 operating hours a week, above the 14-hour median for health center sites in Erie County.

ERIE, COUNTY OF runs 8 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 Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit

Part B pays for the visit at Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit 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 361972 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 Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit

Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit 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

Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit 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

Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit is at 420 Superior St, Sandusky, OH, 44870-1849, Erie County.

That is a mobile van site's registered address; stops move, so call ahead before travel.

Sandusky measures 2,569 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 24 operating hours a week here.

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

Call 419-626-5623 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 Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit

The nearest ERIE, COUNTY OF site is Erie County Health Department in Sandusky, at the same registered coordinates.

ECCHC @ Sandusky Career Center in Sandusky is the next one out, 1.3 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is FHS @ Sandusky Intermediate School, listed under Community Care Access, 1.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Erie County carries 23 listings.

The full Ohio list is.

Other options near Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit
ResourceTypeDistance
Erie County Health DepartmentSame network · Sandusky<0.1 mi
ECCHC @ Sandusky Career CenterSame network · Sandusky1.3 mi
Erie County Job & Family ServicesSame network · Sandusky2.3 mi
Port Clinton Health CenterSame network · Port Clinton9.6 mi
EHOVE Health CenterSame network · Milan9.8 mi
KI Addison RoadSame network · Kelleys Island10.2 mi
FHS @ Sandusky Intermediate SchoolCommunity Care Access · Sandusky1.8 mi
Family Health Services of Erie CountyCommunity Care Access · Sandusky1.8 mi
FHS @ Sandusky RCAASCommunity Care Access · Sandusky1.8 mi
Family Health Services Medical CenterCommunity Care Access · Sandusky1.8 mi
FHS Behavioral Health - Hayes AvenueCommunity Care Access · Sandusky1.8 mi
Family Health Services - Medical CenterCommunity Care Access · Sandusky1.8 mi
FHS - Sandusky High SchoolCommunity Care Access · Sandusky1.8 mi
FHS - Water StreetCommunity Care Access · Sandusky2.2 mi
ECCHC @ OVHCommunity Care Access · Sandusky2.2 mi
FHS @ Sandusky Primary SchoolCommunity Care Access · Sandusky2.6 mi

Common questions

Questions about Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit

Does Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 361972 for Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 419-626-5623 to confirm.

What kind of site is Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit?

HRSA records Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit as a mobile van federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2016. ERIE, COUNTY OF operates it alongside 8 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit?

HRSA reports 24 operating hours a week at Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 419-626-5623 for open days.

Where is Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit?

Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit is at 420 Superior St, Sandusky, OH, 44870-1849, Erie County. The area measures 2,569 people per square mile. Erie County holds 23 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 419-626-5623 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other ERIE, COUNTY OF locations near Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest ERIE, COUNTY OF sites to Erie County Community Health Center Mobile Unit 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 Ohio?

Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (OSHIIP) reads Ohio formularies free at 1-800-686-1578.