federally qualified health center site
UW Homeless Youth Clinic — Seattle, Washington
About UW Homeless Youth Clinic
UW Homeless Youth Clinic is a federally qualified health center site in Seattle, King County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1997; it reports 6 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in King County.
KING COUNTY runs 33 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 UW Homeless Youth Clinic
Part B pays for the visit at UW Homeless Youth 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 KING COUNTY; 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 UW Homeless Youth Clinic
UW Homeless Youth 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
UW Homeless Youth 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
UW Homeless Youth Clinic is at 500 19th Ave E, Seattle, WA, 98112-4072, King County.
Seattle measures 8,399 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 6 operating hours a week here, listed as part-time.
Call 206-299-1636 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 UW Homeless Youth Clinic
The nearest KING COUNTY site is STD Program Public Health in Seattle, 1.5 miles away.
Jefferson Terrace (Respite Floor) in Seattle is the next one out, 1.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Seattle Roots - Dental Clinic, listed under Community Care Access, at the same registered coordinates. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
King County carries 132 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| STD Program Public Health | Same network · Seattle | 1.5 mi |
| Jefferson Terrace (Respite Floor) | Same network · Seattle | 1.6 mi |
| TB CONTROL PROGRAM-PUBLIC HEALTH | Same network · Seattle | 1.6 mi |
| Downtown Public Health Center | Same network · Seattle | 1.7 mi |
| Robert Clewis Center | Same network · Seattle | 1.7 mi |
| SEATTLE KING CO DEPT OF PUB HLTH | Same network · Seattle | 1.7 mi |
| Seattle Roots - Dental Clinic | Community Care Access · Seattle | <0.1 mi |
| Seattle Roots at Country Doctor | Community Care Access · Seattle | <0.1 mi |
| Seattle Roots at Meany School Clinic | Community Care Access · Seattle | 0.1 mi |
| Seattle World School | Community Care Access · Seattle | 0.7 mi |
| IRAM AHMAD M.D. | Provider · King | 0.8 mi |
| BRADLEY DAVID ANAWALT MD | Provider · King | 0.8 mi |
| ISAYE SANURA ELENA BARTON MD | Provider · King | 0.8 mi |
| ARTHUR TRAVIS ABBOTT M.D. | Provider · King | 0.8 mi |
| SUAD ABDELAZIZ | Provider · King | 0.8 mi |
| JOONIS ABDULKHADER M.D. | Provider · King | 0.8 mi |
Common questions
Questions about UW Homeless Youth Clinic
Does UW Homeless Youth Clinic accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for UW Homeless Youth Clinic, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 206-299-1636 to confirm.
What kind of site is UW Homeless Youth Clinic?
HRSA records UW Homeless Youth Clinic as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1997. KING COUNTY operates it alongside 33 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at UW Homeless Youth Clinic?
HRSA reports 6 operating hours a week at UW Homeless Youth Clinic. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as part-time. Call 206-299-1636 for open days.
Where is UW Homeless Youth Clinic?
UW Homeless Youth Clinic is at 500 19th Ave E, Seattle, WA, 98112-4072, King County. The area measures 8,399 people per square mile. King County holds 132 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at UW Homeless Youth Clinic?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what UW Homeless Youth Clinic charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 206-299-1636 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other KING COUNTY locations near UW Homeless Youth Clinic?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest KING COUNTY sites to UW Homeless Youth 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.