federally qualified health center site
CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #1 (BCHC) — Bastrop, Louisiana
About CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #1 (BCHC)
CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #1 (BCHC) is a federally qualified health center site in Bastrop, Morehouse Parish. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA records it as a mobile van site, so stops and times move; it has been in federal health center scope since 2024; it reports 10 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Morehouse Parish.
MOREHOUSE COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTERS INC runs 17 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 CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #1 (BCHC)
Part B pays for the visit at CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #1 (BCHC) 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 MOREHOUSE COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTERS INC; 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 CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #1 (BCHC)
CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #1 (BCHC) 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
CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #1 (BCHC) 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
CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #1 (BCHC) is at 314 N Franklin St, Bastrop, LA, 71220-3846, Morehouse Parish.
That is a mobile van site's registered address; stops move, so call ahead before travel.
Bastrop measures 89 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 10 operating hours a week here.
Call 318-283-8887 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 CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #1 (BCHC)
The nearest MOREHOUSE COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTERS INC site is CommuniHealth Services - Bastrop Community Health Center in Bastrop, at the same registered coordinates.
CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #2 (BCHC) in Bastrop is the next one out, at the same registered coordinates.
The closest unrelated listing is PHSC DENTAL CLINIC, listed under Community Care Access, 20.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Morehouse Parish carries 7 listings.
Common questions
Questions about CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #1 (BCHC)
Does CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #1 (BCHC) accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #1 (BCHC), so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 318-283-8887 to confirm.
What kind of site is CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #1 (BCHC)?
HRSA records CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #1 (BCHC) as a mobile van federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2024. MOREHOUSE COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTERS INC operates it alongside 17 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #1 (BCHC)?
HRSA reports 10 operating hours a week at CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #1 (BCHC). That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 318-283-8887 for open days.
Where is CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #1 (BCHC)?
CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #1 (BCHC) is at 314 N Franklin St, Bastrop, LA, 71220-3846, Morehouse Parish. The area measures 89 people per square mile. Morehouse Parish holds 7 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #1 (BCHC)?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #1 (BCHC) charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 318-283-8887 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other MOREHOUSE COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTERS INC locations near CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #1 (BCHC)?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest MOREHOUSE COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTERS INC sites to CommuniHealth Services - Mobile Unit #1 (BCHC) 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.