FQHC Look-Alike site
MEHDS Peach Street Site — Erie, Pennsylvania
About MEHDS Peach Street Site
MEHDS Peach Street Site is an FQHC Look-Alike site in Erie, Erie County. It meets the same federal requirements as funded health centers, without HRSA grant money.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2019; it reports 44 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Erie County.
MULTI-CULTURAL HEALTH EVALUATION DELIVERY SYSTEM, INC. runs 2 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 MEHDS Peach Street Site
Part B pays for the visit at MEHDS Peach Street Site 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 180872 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 MEHDS Peach Street Site
MEHDS Peach Street Site 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
MEHDS Peach Street Site 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
MEHDS Peach Street Site is at 2928 Peach St, Erie, PA, 16508-1843, Erie County.
Erie measures 5,151 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 44 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at mheds.org.
Call 814-453-6229 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 MEHDS Peach Street Site
The nearest MULTI-CULTURAL HEALTH EVALUATION DELIVERY SYSTEM, INC. site is Multi-Cultural Health Evaluation Delivery System in Erie, 1.6 miles away.
MHEDS-John F. Kennedy Center in Erie is the next one out, 2.9 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Community Health Net Dental, listed under Community Care Access, 0.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Erie County carries 11 listings.
The full Pennsylvania list is.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Cultural Health Evaluation Delivery System | Same network · Erie | 1.6 mi |
| MHEDS-John F. Kennedy Center | Same network · Erie | 2.9 mi |
| Community Health Net Dental | Community Care Access · Erie | 0.9 mi |
| DANIEL S. SNOW, M.D. HEALTH CENTER | Community Care Access · Erie | 1.1 mi |
| Wayne Primary Care | Community Care Access · Erie | 2.2 mi |
| Michael R. Fraley Health Center | Community Care Access · Erie | 3.2 mi |
| Keystone Agricultural Worker Program - NorthWest | Community Care Access · Erie | 4.7 mi |
| Harborcreek Health Center | Community Care Access · Erie | 4.7 mi |
| HARBORCREEK YOUTH SERVICES | Community Care Access · Harborcreek | 6.5 mi |
| CHN Girard SBHC | Community Care Access · Girard | 15 mi |
Common questions
Questions about MEHDS Peach Street Site
Does MEHDS Peach Street Site accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 180872 for MEHDS Peach Street Site, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 814-453-6229 to confirm.
What kind of site is MEHDS Peach Street Site?
HRSA records MEHDS Peach Street Site as a permanent FQHC Look-Alike service delivery site, in federal scope since 2019. MULTI-CULTURAL HEALTH EVALUATION DELIVERY SYSTEM, INC. operates it alongside 2 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at MEHDS Peach Street Site?
HRSA reports 44 operating hours a week at MEHDS Peach Street Site. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 814-453-6229 for open days.
Where is MEHDS Peach Street Site?
MEHDS Peach Street Site is at 2928 Peach St, Erie, PA, 16508-1843, Erie County. The area measures 5,151 people per square mile. Erie County holds 11 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at MEHDS Peach Street Site?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what MEHDS Peach Street Site charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 814-453-6229 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other MULTI-CULTURAL HEALTH EVALUATION DELIVERY SYSTEM, INC. locations near MEHDS Peach Street Site?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest MULTI-CULTURAL HEALTH EVALUATION DELIVERY SYSTEM, INC. sites to MEHDS Peach Street Site 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.