FQHC Look-Alike site

Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown — Allentown, Pennsylvania

About Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown

Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown is an FQHC Look-Alike site in Allentown, Lehigh 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 49 operating hours a week, above the 47-hour median for health center sites in Lehigh County.

STAR COMMUNITY HEALTH INC runs 22 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 Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown

Part B pays for the visit at Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown 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 391172 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 Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown

Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown 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

Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown 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

Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown is at 450 Chew St, Allentown, PA, 18102-3434, Lehigh County.

Allentown measures 6,863 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 49 operating hours a week here.

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

Call 484-822-7850 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 Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown

The nearest STAR COMMUNITY HEALTH INC site is Star Community Health Dental Sigal-Allentown in Allentown, at the same registered coordinates.

Star Community Health Dental Van-Allentown in Allentown is the next one out, at the same registered coordinates.

The closest unrelated listing is VHP Community Vision Center at 6th Street, listed under Community Care Access, 0.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Lehigh County carries 23 listings.

The full Pennsylvania list is.

Other options near Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown
ResourceTypeDistance
Star Community Health Dental Sigal-AllentownSame network · Allentown<0.1 mi
Star Community Health Dental Van-AllentownSame network · Allentown<0.1 mi
Star Community Health Family Medicine Sigal- AllentownSame network · Allentown<0.1 mi
Star Community Health OB/GYN Sigal-AllentownSame network · Allentown<0.1 mi
Star Community Health OB/GYN - BethlehemSame network · Bethlehem4.4 mi
Star Community Health Administration & Enabling Southside- BethlehemSame network · Bethlehem5.1 mi
VHP Community Vision Center at 6th StreetCommunity Care Access · Allentown0.2 mi
VHP Community Smiles at 6th StreetCommunity Care Access · Allentown0.2 mi
VHP Family Health Center at 6th StreetCommunity Care Access · Allentown0.2 mi
Community Smiles Dental UnitCommunity Care Access · Allentown0.2 mi
Vida Nueva at Casa GuadalupeCommunity Care Access · Allentown0.4 mi
Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley- Hamilton StreetCommunity Care Access · Allentown0.5 mi
Children's Clinic at SheridanCommunity Care Access · Allentown0.5 mi
HANADI ABOU DARGHAM MDProvider · Lehigh0.8 mi
ADVANTAGE NUTRITION & WELLNESS, LLCNutritionist · Lehigh0.8 mi
ALLENTOWN PHARMACY INCPharmacy · Lehigh0.8 mi

Common questions

Questions about Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown

Does Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 391172 for Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 484-822-7850 to confirm.

What kind of site is Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown?

HRSA records Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown as a permanent FQHC Look-Alike service delivery site, in federal scope since 2020. STAR COMMUNITY HEALTH INC operates it alongside 22 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown?

HRSA reports 49 operating hours a week at Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 484-822-7850 for open days.

Where is Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown?

Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown is at 450 Chew St, Allentown, PA, 18102-3434, 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 Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 484-822-7850 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other STAR COMMUNITY HEALTH INC locations near Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest STAR COMMUNITY HEALTH INC sites to Star Community Health KidsCare Sigal-Allentown 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.