federally qualified health center site
CareSouth @ South Baton Rouge Charter Academy — Baton Rouge, Louisiana
About CareSouth @ South Baton Rouge Charter Academy
CareSouth @ South Baton Rouge Charter Academy is a federally qualified health center site in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA records it as a seasonal site that may not run year-round; it is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2018; it reports 30 operating hours a week, above the 15-hour median for health center sites in East Baton Rouge Parish.
CAPITOL CITY FAMILY HEALTH CENTER INCORPORATED runs 13 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 CareSouth @ South Baton Rouge Charter Academy
Part B pays for the visit at CareSouth @ South Baton Rouge Charter Academy 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 CAPITOL CITY FAMILY HEALTH CENTER INCORPORATED; 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 CareSouth @ South Baton Rouge Charter Academy
CareSouth @ South Baton Rouge Charter Academy is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Louisiana expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 938,891 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Louisiana Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-259-5300; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
CareSouth @ South Baton Rouge Charter Academy 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
CareSouth @ South Baton Rouge Charter Academy is at 9211 Parkway Dr, Baton Rouge, LA, 70810-7020, East Baton Rouge Parish.
The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.
Baton Rouge measures 3,659 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 30 operating hours a week here.
Call 225-650-2000 x226 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 CareSouth @ South Baton Rouge Charter Academy
The nearest CAPITOL CITY FAMILY HEALTH CENTER INCORPORATED site is CareSouth Urology in Baton Rouge, 3.5 miles away.
CAPITOL CITY FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, INC. in Baton Rouge is the next one out, 7 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is THIRATH CHAU MD, listed under Telehealth, 1.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
East Baton Rouge Parish carries 43 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| CareSouth Urology | Same network · Baton Rouge | 3.5 mi |
| CAPITOL CITY FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, INC. | Same network · Baton Rouge | 7 mi |
| CareSouth Behavioral Health - Baton Rouge | Same network · Baton Rouge | 7 mi |
| CareSouth Medical Mobile Unit | Same network · Baton Rouge | 7 mi |
| CareSouth Mobile Dental Unit | Same network · Baton Rouge | 7 mi |
| CareSouth Pediatric and WIC Services | Same network · Baton Rouge | 7 mi |
| THIRATH CHAU MD | Telehealth · Oak Hills Place | 1.9 mi |
| AQUIERRA ANDERSON RDN, LDN | Nutritionist · East Baton Rouge | 1.9 mi |
| RACHEL ANN QUINN MD | Telehealth · East Baton Rouge | 1.9 mi |
| Kenilworth S&T School Healthy Students | Community Care Access · Baton Rouge | 2.2 mi |
| Jefferson Terrace Academy | Community Care Access · Baton Rouge | 3.7 mi |
| ALTA ENDOCRINOLOGY CLINIC, LLC | Provider · East Baton Rouge | 4 mi |
| BATON ROUGE CLINIC, A MEDICAL CORPORATION | Provider · East Baton Rouge | 4 mi |
| 3C&L HEALTHCARE LLC | Provider · East Baton Rouge | 4 mi |
| MOKHTAR ABDALLAH | Provider · East Baton Rouge | 4 mi |
| 180 FAMILY SERVICES LLC | Pharmacy · East Baton Rouge | 4 mi |
Common questions
Questions about CareSouth @ South Baton Rouge Charter Academy
Does CareSouth @ South Baton Rouge Charter Academy accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for CareSouth @ South Baton Rouge Charter Academy, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 225-650-2000 x226 to confirm.
What kind of site is CareSouth @ South Baton Rouge Charter Academy?
HRSA records CareSouth @ South Baton Rouge Charter Academy as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2018. CAPITOL CITY FAMILY HEALTH CENTER INCORPORATED operates it alongside 13 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at CareSouth @ South Baton Rouge Charter Academy?
HRSA reports 30 operating hours a week at CareSouth @ South Baton Rouge Charter Academy. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 225-650-2000 x226 for open days.
Where is CareSouth @ South Baton Rouge Charter Academy?
CareSouth @ South Baton Rouge Charter Academy is at 9211 Parkway Dr, Baton Rouge, LA, 70810-7020, East Baton Rouge Parish. The area measures 3,659 people per square mile. East Baton Rouge Parish holds 43 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at CareSouth @ South Baton Rouge Charter Academy?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what CareSouth @ South Baton Rouge Charter Academy charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 225-650-2000 x226 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other CAPITOL CITY FAMILY HEALTH CENTER INCORPORATED locations near CareSouth @ South Baton Rouge Charter Academy?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest CAPITOL CITY FAMILY HEALTH CENTER INCORPORATED sites to CareSouth @ South Baton Rouge Charter Academy 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 Louisiana?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Louisiana Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) reads Louisiana formularies free at 1-800-259-5300.