federally qualified health center site

Horseshoe Drive Elementary — Alexandria, Louisiana

About Horseshoe Drive Elementary

Horseshoe Drive Elementary is a federally qualified health center site in Alexandria, Rapides 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 2021; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Rapides Parish.

WINN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC runs 61 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 Horseshoe Drive Elementary

Part B pays for the visit at Horseshoe Drive Elementary 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 Medicare billing number 191073 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1396310256.

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 Horseshoe Drive Elementary

Horseshoe Drive Elementary 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

Horseshoe Drive Elementary 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

Horseshoe Drive Elementary is at 2905 Horseshoe Dr, Alexandria, LA, 71301-2518, Rapides Parish.

The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.

Alexandria measures 1,683 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 wchc.org.

Call 318-648-0375 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 Horseshoe Drive Elementary

The nearest WINN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC site is Cherokee Elementary School Based Clinic in Alexandria, 1 mile away.

Martin Park Elementary School Based Clinic in Alexandria is the next one out, 1 mile away.

The closest unrelated listing is Alexandria Community Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 2.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Rapides Parish carries 50 listings.

The full Louisiana list is.

Other options near Horseshoe Drive Elementary
ResourceTypeDistance
Cherokee Elementary School Based ClinicSame network · Alexandria1 mi
Martin Park Elementary School Based ClinicSame network · Alexandria1 mi
Scott M. Brame Middle School Based ClinicSame network · Alexandria1.2 mi
Alexandria Senior High School Based ClinicSame network · Alexandria1.7 mi
Phoenix Magnet Elementary School Based Health CenterSame network · Alexandria1.8 mi
Rapides Academy School Based ClinicSame network · Alexandria1.8 mi
Alexandria Community Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Rapides2.3 mi
RAPIDES PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTERCommunity Care Access · Alexandria2.7 mi
Women's PavilionCommunity Care Access · Alexandria2.7 mi
Rapides Primary Health Care Center, Mobile Health ClinicCommunity Care Access · Alexandria2.7 mi
Rapides Primary Health Care Center-Browns Bend SiteCommunity Care Access · Alexandria4.4 mi
Lessie Moore Elementary SBHCCommunity Care Access · Pineville5.7 mi
Pineville Jr High SBHCCommunity Care Access · Pineville6.8 mi
Woodworth Community Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Woodworth8 mi
Tioga High SBHCCommunity Care Access · Ball8.7 mi

Common questions

Questions about Horseshoe Drive Elementary

Does Horseshoe Drive Elementary accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 191073 for Horseshoe Drive Elementary, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 318-648-0375 to confirm.

What kind of site is Horseshoe Drive Elementary?

HRSA records Horseshoe Drive Elementary as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2021. WINN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC operates it alongside 61 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Horseshoe Drive Elementary?

HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Horseshoe Drive Elementary. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 318-648-0375 for open days.

Where is Horseshoe Drive Elementary?

Horseshoe Drive Elementary is at 2905 Horseshoe Dr, Alexandria, LA, 71301-2518, Rapides Parish. The area measures 1,683 people per square mile. Rapides Parish holds 50 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Horseshoe Drive Elementary?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Horseshoe Drive Elementary charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 318-648-0375 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other WINN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC locations near Horseshoe Drive Elementary?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest WINN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC sites to Horseshoe Drive Elementary 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.