HAZLETON PEDIATRICS — Hazleton, Pennsylvania

About HAZLETON PEDIATRICS

HAZLETON PEDIATRICS is a federally qualified health center site in Hazleton, Luzerne County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2019; it reports 42 operating hours a week, below the 44-hour median for health center sites in Luzerne County.

RURAL HEALTH CORPORATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA runs 9 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 HAZLETON PEDIATRICS

Part B pays for the visit at HAZLETON PEDIATRICS 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 no Medicare billing number here for RURAL HEALTH CORPORATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA; confirm billing before a first visit.

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 HAZLETON PEDIATRICS

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

Pennsylvania expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 2,949,865 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.

PA MEDI - Pennsylvania Medicare Education and Decision Insight answers formulary questions free at 1-800-783-7067; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

HAZLETON PEDIATRICS 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

HAZLETON PEDIATRICS is at 1730 E Broad St, Hazleton, PA, 18201-5657, Luzerne County.

Hazleton measures 4,100 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 42 operating hours a week here.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at rhcnepa.com.

Call 570-455-9589 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 HAZLETON PEDIATRICS

The nearest RURAL HEALTH CORPORATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA site is FREELAND HEALTH CENTER in Freeland, 5.8 miles away.

BLACK CREEK HEALTH CENTER in Sugarloaf is the next one out, 11.4 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Caring Community Health Center - Hazleton, listed under Community Care Access, 4.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Luzerne County carries 13 listings.

The full Pennsylvania list is.