federally qualified health center site
El Dorado School Based Health Center — El Dorado, Arkansas
About El Dorado School Based Health Center
El Dorado School Based Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in El Dorado, Union 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 2021; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Union County.
CABUN RURAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. 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 El Dorado School Based Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at El Dorado School Based Health Center 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 CABUN RURAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC.; confirm billing before a first visit. It also carries NPI 1104583962.
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 El Dorado School Based Health Center
El Dorado School Based Health Center is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Arkansas expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 678,732 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Arkansas Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-224-6330; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
El Dorado School Based Health Center 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
El Dorado School Based Health Center is at 601 Martin Luther King Blvd, El Dorado, AR, 71730, Union County.
El Dorado measures 394 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 870-798-4299 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 El Dorado School Based Health Center
The nearest CABUN RURAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. site is STRONG CLINIC in Strong, 18.2 miles away.
CABUN RURAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. in Hampton is the next one out, 24.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is JESSICA M UPCHURCH NP, listed under Telehealth, 26.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Union County carries 2 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| STRONG CLINIC | Same network · Strong | 18.2 mi |
| CABUN RURAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. | Same network · Hampton | 24.6 mi |
| BEARDEN HEALTH CENTER | Same network · Bearden | 35.8 mi |
| LEWISVILLE FAMILY PRACTICE CTR. | Same network · Lewisville | 54.9 mi |
| HOPE High School SBHC | Same network · Hope | 62.2 mi |
| Hope Family Practice Center | Same network · Hope | 62.8 mi |
| JESSICA M UPCHURCH NP | Telehealth · Buena Vista | 26.3 mi |
| PAMELA K MAY NP | Telehealth · Buena Vista | 26.3 mi |
| VIRGINIA MISSILDINE NP | Telehealth · Buena Vista | 26.3 mi |
| CAMDEN Family Practice | Community Care Access · Buena Vista | 26.3 mi |
| ERICCA JONES NP | Telehealth · Buena Vista | 26.3 mi |
Common questions
Questions about El Dorado School Based Health Center
Does El Dorado School Based Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
El Dorado School Based Health Center carries NPI 1104583962, which you can look up in Medicare's directory. That covers the visit, not the drug, which is billed to Part D. Call 870-798-4299 to confirm.
What kind of site is El Dorado School Based Health Center?
HRSA records El Dorado School Based Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2021. CABUN RURAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. operates it alongside 7 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at El Dorado School Based Health Center?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at El Dorado School Based Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 870-798-4299 for open days.
Where is El Dorado School Based Health Center?
El Dorado School Based Health Center is at 601 Martin Luther King Blvd, El Dorado, AR, 71730, Union County. The area measures 394 people per square mile. Union County holds 2 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at El Dorado School Based Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what El Dorado School Based Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 870-798-4299 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other CABUN RURAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. locations near El Dorado School Based Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest CABUN RURAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. sites to El Dorado School Based Health Center 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 Arkansas?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Arkansas Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) reads Arkansas formularies free at 1-800-224-6330.