federally qualified health center site
HealthPoint Kent — Kent, Washington
About HealthPoint Kent
HealthPoint Kent is a federally qualified health center site in Kent, King County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1983; it reports 51 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in King County.
HEALTHPOINT 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 HealthPoint Kent
Part B pays for the visit at HealthPoint Kent 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 501841 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1831199454.
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 HealthPoint Kent
HealthPoint Kent is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Washington expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 1,523,193 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Washington Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-562-6900; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
HealthPoint Kent 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
HealthPoint Kent is at 403 E Meeker St, Kent, WA, 98030-5904, King County.
Kent measures 3,779 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 51 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at healthpointchc.org.
Call 253-852-2866 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 HealthPoint Kent
The nearest HEALTHPOINT site is HealthPoint Kent Urgent Care in Kent, 0.1 miles away.
Thomas Jefferson Health Center in Auburn is the next one out, 3.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Sea Mar CHC - Kent 233 2nd Ave. S., listed under Community Care Access, 0.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
King County carries 132 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| HealthPoint Kent Urgent Care | Same network · Kent | 0.1 mi |
| Thomas Jefferson Health Center | Same network · Auburn | 3.6 mi |
| HealthPoint Midway | Same network · Des Moines | 3.8 mi |
| HealthPoint SeaTac | Same network · Seatac | 4.4 mi |
| HealthPoint Auburn North | Same network · Auburn | 4.5 mi |
| HealthPoint Auburn North Annex | Same network · Auburn | 4.5 mi |
| Sea Mar CHC - Kent 233 2nd Ave. S. | Community Care Access · Kent | 0.3 mi |
| Sea Mar CHC - Kent 104th Ave SE | Community Care Access · Kent | 1.3 mi |
| Kent Public Health Center | Community Care Access · Kent | 1.5 mi |
| ICHS at Sound Auburn | Community Care Access · Auburn | 2.5 mi |
| Sea Mar CHC - Des Moines S. 242nd St. | Community Care Access · Des Moines | 3.2 mi |
| KENT PUBLIC HEALTH CENTER-Birch Creek | Community Care Access · Kent | 3.5 mi |
| Sea Mar CHC - Auburn Mountainview High School | Community Care Access · Auburn | 3.7 mi |
| Auburn Public Health Center | Community Care Access · Auburn | 4.5 mi |
| Sea Mar CHC - Auburn N. Division St. | Community Care Access · Auburn | 5.1 mi |
| YMCA of Greater Seattle Arcadia Shelter and Drop-In Center | Community Care Access · Auburn | 5.7 mi |
Common questions
Questions about HealthPoint Kent
Does HealthPoint Kent accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 501841 for HealthPoint Kent, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 253-852-2866 to confirm.
What kind of site is HealthPoint Kent?
HRSA records HealthPoint Kent as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1983. HEALTHPOINT operates it alongside 22 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at HealthPoint Kent?
HRSA reports 51 operating hours a week at HealthPoint Kent. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 253-852-2866 for open days.
Where is HealthPoint Kent?
HealthPoint Kent is at 403 E Meeker St, Kent, WA, 98030-5904, King County. The area measures 3,779 people per square mile. King County holds 132 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at HealthPoint Kent?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what HealthPoint Kent charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 253-852-2866 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other HEALTHPOINT locations near HealthPoint Kent?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest HEALTHPOINT sites to HealthPoint Kent 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 Washington?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Washington Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) reads Washington formularies free at 1-800-562-6900.