federally qualified health center site
New Puyallup Clinic — Puyallup, Washington
About New Puyallup Clinic
New Puyallup Clinic is a federally qualified health center site in Puyallup, Pierce County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2021; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Pierce County.
COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE runs 13 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 New Puyallup Clinic
Part B pays for the visit at New Puyallup Clinic 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 no Medicare billing number here for COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE; confirm billing before a first visit.
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 New Puyallup Clinic
New Puyallup Clinic 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
New Puyallup Clinic 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
New Puyallup Clinic is at 201 W Main, Puyallup, WA, 98371-5327, Pierce County.
Puyallup measures 2,119 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at commhealth.org.
Call 253-597-4550 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 New Puyallup Clinic
The nearest COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE site is Kimi & George Tanbara, MD Health Center in Tacoma, 5.5 miles away.
Wound Care Clinic in Tacoma is the next one out, 6.9 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Sea Mar CHC - Puyallup 125th Street Ct. E., listed under Community Care Access, 3.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Pierce County carries 29 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kimi & George Tanbara, MD Health Center | Same network · Tacoma | 5.5 mi |
| Wound Care Clinic | Same network · Tacoma | 6.9 mi |
| PARKLAND CLINIC | Same network · Tacoma | 7 mi |
| Administrative Offices | Same network · Tacoma | 7.9 mi |
| Mobile Site - Stability Clinic | Same network · Tacoma | 7.9 mi |
| Spanaway Middle School SBHC | Same network · Tacoma | 8.2 mi |
| Sea Mar CHC - Puyallup 125th Street Ct. E. | Community Care Access · Puyallup | 3.4 mi |
| Sea Mar CHC - Puyallup 101st Avenue Ct. E. | Community Care Access · Puyallup | 3.6 mi |
| Sea Mar CHC - Tacoma Lincoln High School | Community Care Access · Tacoma | 7.2 mi |
| Catholic Community Services Federal Way Day Center | Community Care Access · Federal Way | 7.6 mi |
| FEDERAL WAY PUBLIC HLTH CTR | Community Care Access · Federal Way | 7.7 mi |
| HealthPoint Federal Way | Community Care Access · Federal Way | 7.7 mi |
| HealthPoint TAF@Saghalie Campus Health Center | Community Care Access · Federal Way | 7.8 mi |
| Sea Mar CHC - Tacoma S 14th St | Community Care Access · Tacoma | 8.1 mi |
| YMCA of Greater Seattle Arcadia Shelter and Drop-In Center | Community Care Access · Auburn | 8.2 mi |
| Sea Mar CHC - Tacoma 1215 S. 11th St. | Community Care Access · Tacoma | 8.5 mi |
Common questions
Questions about New Puyallup Clinic
Does New Puyallup Clinic accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for New Puyallup Clinic, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 253-597-4550 to confirm.
What kind of site is New Puyallup Clinic?
HRSA records New Puyallup Clinic as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2021. COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE operates it alongside 13 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at New Puyallup Clinic?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at New Puyallup Clinic. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 253-597-4550 for open days.
Where is New Puyallup Clinic?
New Puyallup Clinic is at 201 W Main, Puyallup, WA, 98371-5327, Pierce County. The area measures 2,119 people per square mile. Pierce County holds 29 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at New Puyallup Clinic?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what New Puyallup Clinic charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 253-597-4550 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE locations near New Puyallup Clinic?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE sites to New Puyallup Clinic 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.