federally qualified health center site
David Raines Community School-Based Health Center- Turner — Shreveport, Louisiana
About David Raines Community School-Based Health Center- Turner
David Raines Community School-Based Health Center- Turner is a federally qualified health center site in Shreveport, Caddo Parish. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2023; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Caddo Parish.
DAVID RAINES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC runs 22 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 David Raines Community School-Based Health Center- Turner
Part B pays for the visit at David Raines Community School-Based Health Center- Turner 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 DAVID RAINES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER 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 David Raines Community School-Based Health Center- Turner
David Raines Community School-Based Health Center- Turner 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
David Raines Community School-Based Health Center- Turner 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
David Raines Community School-Based Health Center- Turner is at 5904 W 70th St, Shreveport, LA, 71129-2632, Caddo Parish.
Shreveport measures 1,818 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at davidraineschc.org.
Call 318-688-4380 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 David Raines Community School-Based Health Center- Turner
The nearest DAVID RAINES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC site is David Raines School Based Health Center - OakPark in Shreveport, 3 miles away.
David Raines Community Health Center in Shreveport is the next one out, 4 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is SURENDER K ARORA MD, listed under Provider, 3.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Caddo Parish carries 23 listings.
Common questions
Questions about David Raines Community School-Based Health Center- Turner
Does David Raines Community School-Based Health Center- Turner accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for David Raines Community School-Based Health Center- Turner, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 318-688-4380 to confirm.
What kind of site is David Raines Community School-Based Health Center- Turner?
HRSA records David Raines Community School-Based Health Center- Turner as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2023. DAVID RAINES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC operates it alongside 22 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at David Raines Community School-Based Health Center- Turner?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at David Raines Community School-Based Health Center- Turner. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 318-688-4380 for open days.
Where is David Raines Community School-Based Health Center- Turner?
David Raines Community School-Based Health Center- Turner is at 5904 W 70th St, Shreveport, LA, 71129-2632, 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 David Raines Community School-Based Health Center- Turner?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what David Raines Community School-Based Health Center- Turner charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 318-688-4380 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other DAVID RAINES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC locations near David Raines Community School-Based Health Center- Turner?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest DAVID RAINES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC sites to David Raines Community School-Based Health Center- Turner 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.