federally qualified health center site

UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School — Bellingham, Washington

About UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School

UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School is a federally qualified health center site in Bellingham, Whatcom County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2019; it reports 14 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Whatcom County.

UNITY CARE NORTHWEST runs 7 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 UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School

Part B pays for the visit at UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School 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 UNITY CARE NORTHWEST; confirm billing before a first visit. It also carries NPI 1184185514.

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 UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School

UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School 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

UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School 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

UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School is at 1330 Lincoln St, Bellingham, WA, 98229-6238, Whatcom County.

Bellingham measures 167 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.

HRSA records 14 operating hours a week here.

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

Call 360-676-6410 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 UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School

The nearest UNITY CARE NORTHWEST site is UCNW The Way Station in Bellingham, 0.6 miles away.

UCNW 1616 Cornwall Avenue in Bellingham is the next one out, 0.8 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Sea Mar CHC - Options High School, listed under Community Care Access, 0.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Whatcom County carries 13 listings.

The full Washington list is.

Other options near UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School
ResourceTypeDistance
UCNW The Way StationSame network · Bellingham0.6 mi
UCNW 1616 Cornwall AvenueSame network · Bellingham0.8 mi
UCNW 218 UnitySame network · Bellingham0.8 mi
UCNW 220 UnitySame network · Bellingham0.8 mi
UCNW Portable Clinical CareSame network · Bellingham0.8 mi
UCNW Roosevelt Elementary SchoolSame network · Bellingham1.8 mi
Sea Mar CHC - Options High SchoolCommunity Care Access · Bellingham0.9 mi
Sea Mar CHC - Bellingham Behavioral HealthCommunity Care Access · Bellingham3.9 mi
Sea Mar CHC - Bellingham Cordata ParkwayCommunity Care Access · Bellingham4.1 mi
Sea Mar CHC - Everson Hannegan Rd.Community Care Access · Everson10.1 mi
Sea Mar CHC - Deming Mt. Baker High SchoolCommunity Care Access · Deming12.3 mi
Sea Mar CHC - Anacortes M AvenueCommunity Care Access · Anacortes17.5 mi
Sea Mar CHC - Mt. Vernon E. College WayCommunity Care Access · Mount Vernon22.3 mi
Sea Mar CHC - Mt. Vernon N. LaVenture Rd.Community Care Access · Mount Vernon22.6 mi
Sea Mar CHC - Skagit Valley Women's Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Mount Vernon23.3 mi
Sea Mar CHC - Mt. Vernon Old Hwy 99Community Care Access · Mount Vernon24.3 mi

Common questions

Questions about UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School

Does UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School carries NPI 1184185514, which you can look up in Medicare's directory. That covers the visit, not the drug, which is billed to Part D. Call 360-676-6410 to confirm.

What kind of site is UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School?

HRSA records UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2019. UNITY CARE NORTHWEST operates it alongside 7 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School?

HRSA reports 14 operating hours a week at UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 360-676-6410 for open days.

Where is UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School?

UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School is at 1330 Lincoln St, Bellingham, WA, 98229-6238, Whatcom County. The area measures 167 people per square mile. Whatcom County holds 13 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 360-676-6410 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other UNITY CARE NORTHWEST locations near UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest UNITY CARE NORTHWEST sites to UCNW Carl Cozier Elementary School 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.