federally qualified health center site

Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street — Allentown, Pennsylvania

About Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street

Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street is a federally qualified health center site in Allentown, Lehigh County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2022; it reports 44 operating hours a week, below the 47-hour median for health center sites in Lehigh County.

NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH CENTERS OF LEHIGH VALLEY runs 5 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 Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street

Part B pays for the visit at Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street 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 1699418509 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 Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street

Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street 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

Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street 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

Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street is at 160 Hamilton St, Allentown, PA, 18101-1948, Lehigh County.

Allentown measures 6,863 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 nhclv.org.

Call 610-841-8400 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 Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street

The nearest NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH CENTERS OF LEHIGH VALLEY site is Vida Nueva at Casa Guadalupe in Allentown, 0.3 miles away.

Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Bethlehem in Bethlehem is the next one out, 5.2 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Star Community Health Dental Sigal-Allentown, listed under Community Care Access, 0.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Lehigh County carries 23 listings.

The full Pennsylvania list is.

Other options near Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street
ResourceTypeDistance
Vida Nueva at Casa GuadalupeSame network · Allentown0.3 mi
Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- BethlehemSame network · Bethlehem5.2 mi
Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Broad St Dental & PharmacySame network · Bethlehem5.2 mi
Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Broad StreetSame network · Bethlehem5.2 mi
Neighborhood Health Centers of Lehigh Valley - EastonSame network · Easton13.6 mi
Star Community Health Dental Sigal-AllentownCommunity Care Access · Allentown0.5 mi
Star Community Health OB/GYN Sigal-AllentownCommunity Care Access · Allentown0.5 mi
Star Community Health Dental Van-AllentownCommunity Care Access · Allentown0.5 mi
Star Community Health Family Medicine Sigal- AllentownCommunity Care Access · Allentown0.5 mi
Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-AllentownCommunity Care Access · Allentown0.5 mi
Children's Clinic at SheridanCommunity Care Access · Allentown0.6 mi
VHP Community Vision Center at 6th StreetCommunity Care Access · Allentown0.6 mi
VHP Community Smiles at 6th StreetCommunity Care Access · Allentown0.6 mi
VHP Family Health Center at 6th StreetCommunity Care Access · Allentown0.6 mi
Community Smiles Dental UnitCommunity Care Access · Allentown0.6 mi

Common questions

Questions about Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street

Does Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 1699418509 for Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 610-841-8400 to confirm.

What kind of site is Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street?

HRSA records Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2022. NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH CENTERS OF LEHIGH VALLEY operates it alongside 5 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street?

HRSA reports 44 operating hours a week at Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 610-841-8400 for open days.

Where is Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street?

Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street is at 160 Hamilton St, Allentown, PA, 18101-1948, Lehigh County. The area measures 6,863 people per square mile. Lehigh County holds 23 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 610-841-8400 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH CENTERS OF LEHIGH VALLEY locations near Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH CENTERS OF LEHIGH VALLEY sites to Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton Street 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.