Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas/Independence — Jefferson, Kansas

About Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas/Independence

Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas/Independence is a federally qualified health center site in Jefferson, Montgomery 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 Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas/Independence

Part B pays for the visit at Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas/Independence 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 Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas/Independence

Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas/Independence is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

Kansas has not expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 589,686 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Eligibility under 65 is narrower here, though dual eligibility still cuts Part D costs.

Senior Health Insurance Counseling for Kansas (SHICK) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-860-5260; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas/Independence 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

Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas/Independence is at 800 W Laurel St, Independence, KS, 67301-3211, Montgomery County.

Jefferson measures 34 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.

Call 620-231-9873 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 Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas/Independence

The closest unrelated listing is Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas/Four County Mental Health, listed under Community Care Access, 7.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

The full Kansas list is.