federally qualified health center site
CASSE - Shreveport Administration — Shreveport, Louisiana
About CASSE - Shreveport Administration
CASSE - Shreveport Administration is a federally qualified health center site in Shreveport, Caddo Parish. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2021; it reports 35 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Caddo Parish.
COUNCIL FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES AND EDUCATION 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 CASSE - Shreveport Administration
Part B pays for the visit at CASSE - Shreveport Administration 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 COUNCIL FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES AND EDUCATION; 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 CASSE - Shreveport Administration
CASSE - Shreveport Administration 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
CASSE - Shreveport Administration 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
CASSE - Shreveport Administration is at 2120 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Ste H, Shreveport, LA, 71118-3354, Caddo Parish.
Shreveport measures 1,818 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 35 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at casseusa.com.
Call 318-688-3350 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 CASSE - Shreveport Administration
The nearest COUNCIL FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES AND EDUCATION site is CASSE - Shreveport Family Medicine & Pediatrics in Shreveport, at the same registered coordinates.
CASSE-Shreveport Pediatrics, OB/GYN, Dentistry, and Behavioral Health in Shreveport is the next one out, at the same registered coordinates.
The closest unrelated listing is David Raines School Based Health Center - Woodlawn, listed under Community Care Access, 2.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Caddo Parish carries 23 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| CASSE - Shreveport Family Medicine & Pediatrics | Same network · Shreveport | <0.1 mi |
| CASSE-Shreveport Pediatrics, OB/GYN, Dentistry, and Behavioral Health | Same network · Shreveport | <0.1 mi |
| CASSE - DIAMC Health Center | Same network · Shreveport | 7.2 mi |
| CASSE Stonewall Clinic | Same network · Stonewall | 8.2 mi |
| CASSE OB/GYN Bossier Clinic | Same network · Bossier City | 10.5 mi |
| CASSE/Community Health Institute | Same network · Mansfield | 25.8 mi |
| David Raines School Based Health Center - Woodlawn | Community Care Access · Shreveport | 2.6 mi |
| David Raines Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Shreveport | 2.8 mi |
| David Raines School Based Health Center - Atkins | Community Care Access · Shreveport | 3.1 mi |
| David Raines School Based Health Center - Linwood | Community Care Access · Shreveport | 3.3 mi |
| PAT BASS MD | Telehealth · Forbing | 4 mi |
| David Raines School Based Health Center - OakPark | Community Care Access · Shreveport | 4.4 mi |
| SURENDER K ARORA MD | Provider · Caddo | 4.4 mi |
| KAMAL BHUSAL MD | Provider · Caddo | 4.4 mi |
| DAKOTA BOSTON MD | Provider · Caddo | 4.4 mi |
| A-1 SPARROW HEALTH SYSTEMS | Provider · Caddo | 4.4 mi |
Common questions
Questions about CASSE - Shreveport Administration
Does CASSE - Shreveport Administration accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for CASSE - Shreveport Administration, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 318-688-3350 to confirm.
What kind of site is CASSE - Shreveport Administration?
HRSA records CASSE - Shreveport Administration as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2021. COUNCIL FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES AND EDUCATION operates it alongside 7 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at CASSE - Shreveport Administration?
HRSA reports 35 operating hours a week at CASSE - Shreveport Administration. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 318-688-3350 for open days.
Where is CASSE - Shreveport Administration?
CASSE - Shreveport Administration is at 2120 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Ste H, Shreveport, LA, 71118-3354, Caddo Parish. The area measures 1,818 people per square mile. Caddo Parish holds 23 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at CASSE - Shreveport Administration?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what CASSE - Shreveport Administration charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 318-688-3350 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other COUNCIL FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES AND EDUCATION locations near CASSE - Shreveport Administration?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COUNCIL FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES AND EDUCATION sites to CASSE - Shreveport Administration 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.