federally qualified health center site
La Junta Perinatal Clinic — North La Junta, Colorado
About La Junta Perinatal Clinic
La Junta Perinatal Clinic is a federally qualified health center site in North La Junta, Otero County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.
GLP-1 coverage at La Junta Perinatal Clinic
Part B pays for the visit at La Junta Perinatal 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, so 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 La Junta Perinatal Clinic
La Junta Perinatal Clinic is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Colorado expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 1,036,586 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Colorado State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-888-696-7213; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
La Junta Perinatal 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
La Junta Perinatal Clinic is at 1100 Carson Ave, La Junta, CO, 81050-2726, Otero County.
North La Junta measures 785 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
Call 719-543-8711 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 La Junta Perinatal Clinic
The closest unrelated listing is Valley-Wide Administrative Services- La Junta South, listed under Community Care Access, 1.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Valley-Wide Administrative Services- La Junta South | Community Care Access · La Junta | 1.9 mi |
| Valley-Wide Administrative Services- La Junta North | Community Care Access · La Junta | 1.9 mi |
| Valley-Wide WAGEES Housing | Community Care Access · La Junta | 2 mi |
| Valley-Wide Regional Assessment Center- La Junta | Community Care Access · La Junta | 2.1 mi |
| Valley-Wide Peer 613 | Community Care Access · La Junta | 2.1 mi |
| Valley-Wide Integrated Care Clinic - La Junta | Community Care Access · La Junta | 2.1 mi |
| La Junta Clinic | Community Care Access · La Junta | 2.3 mi |
| Rocky Ford Clinic | Community Care Access · Rocky Ford | 11.2 mi |
| The Coffee Break Project | Community Care Access · Rocky Ford | 11.3 mi |
| T-Shirt Palace | Community Care Access · Rocky Ford | 11.3 mi |
Common questions
Questions about La Junta Perinatal Clinic
Does La Junta Perinatal Clinic accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for La Junta Perinatal Clinic, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 719-543-8711 to confirm.
What kind of site is La Junta Perinatal Clinic?
HRSA records La Junta Perinatal Clinic as a federally qualified health center service delivery site. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
Where is La Junta Perinatal Clinic?
La Junta Perinatal Clinic is at 1100 Carson Ave, La Junta, CO, 81050-2726, Otero County. The area measures 785 people per square mile.
Is there a sliding fee scale at La Junta Perinatal Clinic?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what La Junta Perinatal Clinic charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 719-543-8711 if the required documents aren't clear.
What else is near La Junta Perinatal Clinic?
Valley-Wide Administrative Services- La Junta North is 1.9 miles away and Valley-Wide WAGEES Housing 2 miles away. Both have their own pages in the table above.
What GLP-1 medications does Medicare cover in Colorado?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Colorado State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) reads Colorado formularies free at 1-888-696-7213.