federally qualified health center site
YNHS Neighborhood Connections — Yakima, Washington
About YNHS Neighborhood Connections
YNHS Neighborhood Connections is a federally qualified health center site in Yakima, Yakima County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2004; it reports 52.5 operating hours a week, above the 50-hour median for health center sites in Yakima County.
YAKIMA NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH SERVICES runs 12 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 YNHS Neighborhood Connections
Part B pays for the visit at YNHS Neighborhood Connections 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 501899 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1972711018.
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 YNHS Neighborhood Connections
YNHS Neighborhood Connections 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
YNHS Neighborhood Connections 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
YNHS Neighborhood Connections is at 102 S Naches Ave, Yakima, WA, 98901-2947, Yakima County.
Yakima measures 3,401 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 52.5 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at ynhs.org.
Call 509-834-2098 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 YNHS Neighborhood Connections
The nearest YAKIMA NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH SERVICES site is Neighborhood Connections Annex in Yakima, at the same registered coordinates.
Rhonda D Hauff Resource Center in Yakima is the next one out, 0.1 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is CHCW 401, listed under Community Care Access, 0.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Yakima County carries 43 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Neighborhood Connections Annex | Same network · Yakima | <0.1 mi |
| Rhonda D Hauff Resource Center | Same network · Yakima | 0.1 mi |
| YNHS Training and Patient Education Center | Same network · Yakima | 0.1 mi |
| YNHS Hinman Administration Building | Same network · Yakima | 0.2 mi |
| Yakima Neighborhood Health Services - Anita Monoian Campus | Same network · Yakima | 0.3 mi |
| YNHS @ Henry Beauchamp Community Center | Same network · Yakima | 1 mi |
| CHCW 401 | Community Care Access · Yakima | 0.8 mi |
| Mobile Unit | Community Care Access · Yakima | 0.8 mi |
| Community Health of Central Washington | Community Care Access · Yakima | 0.8 mi |
| 11th Avenue Family Medicine Clinic | Community Care Access · Yakima | 1.2 mi |
| YVFWC YAKIMA CLINIC | Community Care Access · Yakima | 1.3 mi |
| Yakima Valley Farm Workers Dental Clinic at the YV-Tech Campus | Community Care Access · Yakima | 1.3 mi |
| Yakima Pediatrics | Community Care Access · Yakima | 1.3 mi |
| Behavioral Health Services on 12th Avenue | Community Care Access · Yakima | 1.3 mi |
| Central Washington Family Medicine | Community Care Access · Yakima | 1.6 mi |
| YVFWC MOBILE MEDICAL-DENTAL | Community Care Access · Yakima | 1.7 mi |
Common questions
Questions about YNHS Neighborhood Connections
Does YNHS Neighborhood Connections accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 501899 for YNHS Neighborhood Connections, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 509-834-2098 to confirm.
What kind of site is YNHS Neighborhood Connections?
HRSA records YNHS Neighborhood Connections as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2004. YAKIMA NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH SERVICES operates it alongside 12 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at YNHS Neighborhood Connections?
HRSA reports 52.5 operating hours a week at YNHS Neighborhood Connections. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 509-834-2098 for open days.
Where is YNHS Neighborhood Connections?
YNHS Neighborhood Connections is at 102 S Naches Ave, Yakima, WA, 98901-2947, Yakima County. The area measures 3,401 people per square mile. Yakima County holds 43 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at YNHS Neighborhood Connections?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what YNHS Neighborhood Connections charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 509-834-2098 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other YAKIMA NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH SERVICES locations near YNHS Neighborhood Connections?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest YAKIMA NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH SERVICES sites to YNHS Neighborhood Connections 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.