federally qualified health center site

Johnstown Family Health Center — Johnstown, Pennsylvania

About Johnstown Family Health Center

Johnstown Family Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Johnstown, Cambria County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2024; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Cambria County.

HYNDMAN AREA HEALTH CENTER INC runs 6 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 Johnstown Family Health Center

Part B pays for the visit at Johnstown Family Health Center 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 120657 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 Johnstown Family Health Center

Johnstown Family Health Center 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

Johnstown Family Health Center 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

Johnstown Family Health Center is at 227 Franklin St, Johnstown, PA, 15901-1901, Cambria County.

Johnstown measures 3,344 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.

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

Call 814-961-3500 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 Johnstown Family Health Center

The nearest HYNDMAN AREA HEALTH CENTER INC site is Hyndman Area Health Center (Richland Township) in Johnstown, 4.9 miles away.

Hyndman Area Health Center in Bedford is the next one out, 27 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Highlands Health Johnstown, listed under Community Care Access, 0.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Cambria County carries 5 listings.

The full Pennsylvania list is.

Other options near Johnstown Family Health Center
ResourceTypeDistance
Hyndman Area Health Center (Richland Township)Same network · Johnstown4.9 mi
Hyndman Area Health CenterSame network · Bedford27 mi
Hyndman Area Health Center-Bedford ClinicSame network · Bedford30.3 mi
Hyndman Area Health Center (DBA Everett Family Health Center)Same network · Everett36.4 mi
Hyndman Area Health Center- Mobile Unit #1Same network · Hyndman36.6 mi
HYNDMAN AREA HEALTH CENTER, INC.Same network · Hyndman36.6 mi
Highlands Health JohnstownCommunity Care Access · Johnstown0.2 mi
Ebensburg Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Ebensburg12.9 mi
Indiana Dental CenterCommunity Care Access · Indiana22.6 mi
Highlands Health SomersetCommunity Care Access · Somerset23.5 mi
Jacksonville Family Medicine CenterCommunity Care Access · Clarksburg24.9 mi
Latrobe Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Latrobe25 mi
Tri County Community Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Cherry Tree27.8 mi
ALTOONA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERCommunity Care Access · Altoona29.9 mi
Altoona Behavioral HealthCommunity Care Access · Altoona30.6 mi
GLENDALE AREA MEDICAL CENTERCommunity Care Access · Coalport35.5 mi

Common questions

Questions about Johnstown Family Health Center

Does Johnstown Family Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 120657 for Johnstown Family Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 814-961-3500 to confirm.

What kind of site is Johnstown Family Health Center?

HRSA records Johnstown Family Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2024. HYNDMAN AREA HEALTH CENTER INC operates it alongside 6 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Johnstown Family Health Center?

HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Johnstown Family Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 814-961-3500 for open days.

Where is Johnstown Family Health Center?

Johnstown Family Health Center is at 227 Franklin St, Johnstown, PA, 15901-1901, Cambria County. The area measures 3,344 people per square mile. Cambria County holds 5 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Johnstown Family Health Center?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Johnstown Family Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 814-961-3500 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other HYNDMAN AREA HEALTH CENTER INC locations near Johnstown Family Health Center?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest HYNDMAN AREA HEALTH CENTER INC sites to Johnstown Family Health Center 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 Pennsylvania?

Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. PA MEDI - Pennsylvania Medicare Education and Decision Insight reads Pennsylvania formularies free at 1-800-783-7067.