federally qualified health center site
Malabar Care Connect — Mansfield, Ohio
About Malabar Care Connect
Malabar Care Connect is a federally qualified health center site in Mansfield, Richland County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2019; it reports 40 operating hours a week, below the 48-hour median for health center sites in Richland County.
THIRD STREET COMMUNITY CLINIC INC runs 13 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 Malabar Care Connect
Part B pays for the visit at Malabar Care Connect 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 721827 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1306499314.
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 Malabar Care Connect
Malabar Care Connect 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
Malabar Care Connect 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
Malabar Care Connect is at 205 W Cook Rd UNIT Suite, Mansfield, OH, 44907-2405, Richland County.
Mansfield measures 1,510 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 567-309-7333 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 Malabar Care Connect
The nearest THIRD STREET COMMUNITY CLINIC INC site is Mansfield Family Health 2 in Mansfield, 0.7 miles away.
Cornerstone OB/GYN in Mansfield is the next one out, 1.9 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Galion Family Health, listed under Community Care Access, 14.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Richland County carries 9 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Family Health 2 | Same network · Mansfield | 0.7 mi |
| Cornerstone OB/GYN | Same network · Mansfield | 1.9 mi |
| Five Points Primary Care | Same network · Mansfield | 2 mi |
| Third Street Community Clinic, Inc. | Same network · Mansfield | 2.3 mi |
| Mansfield Care Connect | Same network · Mansfield | 2.6 mi |
| Third Street Family Health Services Adminstration | Same network · Ontario | 3.2 mi |
| Galion Family Health | Community Care Access · Galion | 14.1 mi |
| Morrow Family Health Center | Community Care Access · Mount Gilead | 20.6 mi |
| Southeast, Inc. - Mt. Gilead Heatlh Center | Community Care Access · Mount Gilead | 21.4 mi |
| KCHD/KCCHC Main | Community Care Access · Mount Vernon | 23 mi |
| KCCHC Walk-In Clinic | Community Care Access · Mount Vernon | 23.3 mi |
| KCCHC Administration Site | Community Care Access · Mount Vernon | 23.4 mi |
| Mount Vernon Health Center | Community Care Access · Mount Vernon | 23.4 mi |
| Behavioral Health of Mount Vernon Health Center | Community Care Access · Mount Vernon | 23.5 mi |
| Community Health Services - Willard | Community Care Access · Willard | 23.6 mi |
| Danville Community Health Center 12 East Main | Community Care Access · Danville | 23.6 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Malabar Care Connect
Does Malabar Care Connect accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 721827 for Malabar Care Connect, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 567-309-7333 to confirm.
What kind of site is Malabar Care Connect?
HRSA records Malabar Care Connect as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2019. THIRD STREET COMMUNITY CLINIC INC operates it alongside 13 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Malabar Care Connect?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Malabar Care Connect. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 567-309-7333 for open days.
Where is Malabar Care Connect?
Malabar Care Connect is at 205 W Cook Rd UNIT Suite, Mansfield, OH, 44907-2405, Richland County. The area measures 1,510 people per square mile. Richland County holds 9 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Malabar Care Connect?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Malabar Care Connect charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 567-309-7333 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other THIRD STREET COMMUNITY CLINIC INC locations near Malabar Care Connect?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest THIRD STREET COMMUNITY CLINIC INC sites to Malabar Care Connect 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.