FQHC Look-Alike site

MHEDS-John F. Kennedy Center — Erie, Pennsylvania

About MHEDS-John F. Kennedy Center

MHEDS-John F. Kennedy Center 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 2020; it reports 39.5 operating hours a week, below 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 MHEDS-John F. Kennedy Center

Part B pays for the visit at MHEDS-John F. Kennedy 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 391191 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1730227307.

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 MHEDS-John F. Kennedy Center

MHEDS-John F. Kennedy 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

MHEDS-John F. Kennedy 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

MHEDS-John F. Kennedy Center is at 2021 E 20th St, Erie, PA, 16510-1147, Erie County.

Erie measures 5,151 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 39.5 operating hours a week here.

Call 814-616-7730 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 MHEDS-John F. Kennedy Center

The nearest MULTI-CULTURAL HEALTH EVALUATION DELIVERY SYSTEM, INC. site is Multi-Cultural Health Evaluation Delivery System in Erie, 2.2 miles away.

MEHDS Peach Street Site in Erie is the next one out, 2.9 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Michael R. Fraley Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 0.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Erie County carries 11 listings.

The full Pennsylvania list is.

Other options near MHEDS-John F. Kennedy Center
ResourceTypeDistance
Multi-Cultural Health Evaluation Delivery SystemSame network · Erie2.2 mi
MEHDS Peach Street SiteSame network · Erie2.9 mi
Michael R. Fraley Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Erie0.6 mi
Wayne Primary CareCommunity Care Access · Erie1.6 mi
Keystone Agricultural Worker Program - NorthWestCommunity Care Access · Erie1.8 mi
Harborcreek Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Erie1.8 mi
Community Health Net DentalCommunity Care Access · Erie2.6 mi
DANIEL S. SNOW, M.D. HEALTH CENTERCommunity Care Access · Erie2.7 mi
HARBORCREEK YOUTH SERVICESCommunity Care Access · Harborcreek3.6 mi
CHN Girard SBHCCommunity Care Access · Girard17.9 mi

Common questions

Questions about MHEDS-John F. Kennedy Center

Does MHEDS-John F. Kennedy Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 391191 for MHEDS-John F. Kennedy Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 814-616-7730 to confirm.

What kind of site is MHEDS-John F. Kennedy Center?

HRSA records MHEDS-John F. Kennedy Center as a permanent FQHC Look-Alike service delivery site, in federal scope since 2020. 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 MHEDS-John F. Kennedy Center?

HRSA reports 39.5 operating hours a week at MHEDS-John F. Kennedy Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 814-616-7730 for open days.

Where is MHEDS-John F. Kennedy Center?

MHEDS-John F. Kennedy Center is at 2021 E 20th St, Erie, PA, 16510-1147, 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 MHEDS-John F. Kennedy Center?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what MHEDS-John F. Kennedy Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 814-616-7730 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other MULTI-CULTURAL HEALTH EVALUATION DELIVERY SYSTEM, INC. locations near MHEDS-John F. Kennedy Center?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest MULTI-CULTURAL HEALTH EVALUATION DELIVERY SYSTEM, INC. sites to MHEDS-John F. Kennedy 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.