federally qualified health center site
Lorain County Health & Dentistry — Lorain, Ohio
About Lorain County Health & Dentistry
Lorain County Health & Dentistry is a federally qualified health center site in Lorain, Lorain County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2010; it reports 47.5 operating hours a week, in line with the 47.5-hour median for health center sites in Lorain County.
LORAIN COUNTY HEALTH & DENTISTRY runs 5 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 Lorain County Health & Dentistry
Part B pays for the visit at Lorain County Health & Dentistry 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 361884 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1841238417.
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 Lorain County Health & Dentistry
Lorain County Health & Dentistry 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
Lorain County Health & Dentistry 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
Lorain County Health & Dentistry is at 1205 Broadway, Lorain, OH, 44052-3409, Lorain County.
Lorain measures 2,691 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 47.5 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at lorainhealth-dentistry.org.
Call 440-240-1655 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 Lorain County Health & Dentistry
The nearest LORAIN COUNTY HEALTH & DENTISTRY site is Lorain County Health and Dentistry in Lorain, 3.1 miles away.
LCHD-Middle Ave in Elyria is the next one out, 7.7 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Vermilion School, listed under Community Care Access, 10.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Lorain County carries 6 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lorain County Health and Dentistry | Same network · Lorain | 3.1 mi |
| LCHD-Middle Ave | Same network · Elyria | 7.7 mi |
| Wilkes Villa Public Housing | Same network · Elyria | 8.8 mi |
| LCHD North Ridgeville | Same network · North Ridgeville | 9.4 mi |
| Oberlin | Same network · Oberlin | 12.4 mi |
| Vermilion School | Community Care Access · Vermilion | 10.2 mi |
| CHS at Constellation Schools - Puritas Community Elementary & Middle School | Community Care Access · Cleveland | 18.2 mi |
| Health and Wellness West | Community Care Access · Cleveland | 18.3 mi |
| FHS - BH @ Edison Middle School | Community Care Access · Berlin Heights | 19.1 mi |
| Signature Lakewood Health Center | Community Care Access · Lakewood | 19.3 mi |
| Puritas Community Health Center (Relocation) | Community Care Access · Cleveland | 19.4 mi |
| NFP W. 130th Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Cleveland | 20.2 mi |
| North Coast Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Lakewood | 20.6 mi |
| FHS BH @ (Huron) McCormick Middle School | Community Care Access · Huron | 20.7 mi |
| Health and Wellness - Lorain Avenue | Community Care Access · Cleveland | 20.9 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Lorain County Health & Dentistry
Does Lorain County Health & Dentistry accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 361884 for Lorain County Health & Dentistry, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 440-240-1655 to confirm.
What kind of site is Lorain County Health & Dentistry?
HRSA records Lorain County Health & Dentistry as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2010. LORAIN COUNTY HEALTH & DENTISTRY operates it alongside 5 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Lorain County Health & Dentistry?
HRSA reports 47.5 operating hours a week at Lorain County Health & Dentistry. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 440-240-1655 for open days.
Where is Lorain County Health & Dentistry?
Lorain County Health & Dentistry is at 1205 Broadway, Lorain, OH, 44052-3409, Lorain County. The area measures 2,691 people per square mile. Lorain County holds 6 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Lorain County Health & Dentistry?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Lorain County Health & Dentistry charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 440-240-1655 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other LORAIN COUNTY HEALTH & DENTISTRY locations near Lorain County Health & Dentistry?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest LORAIN COUNTY HEALTH & DENTISTRY sites to Lorain County Health & Dentistry 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.