federally qualified health center site
Jefferson Community Health Care Centers-Grand Isle — Grand Isle, Louisiana
About Jefferson Community Health Care Centers-Grand Isle
Jefferson Community Health Care Centers-Grand Isle is a federally qualified health center site in Grand Isle, Jefferson Parish. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2015; it reports 4 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Jefferson Parish.
JEFFERSON COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE CENTERS, INC runs 9 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 Jefferson Community Health Care Centers-Grand Isle
Part B pays for the visit at Jefferson Community Health Care Centers-Grand Isle 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 JEFFERSON COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE 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 Jefferson Community Health Care Centers-Grand Isle
Jefferson Community Health Care Centers-Grand Isle 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
Jefferson Community Health Care Centers-Grand Isle 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
Jefferson Community Health Care Centers-Grand Isle is at 3101 Highway 1, Grand Isle, LA, 70358-9753, Jefferson Parish.
Grand Isle measures 220 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 4 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at jchcc.org.
Call 504-762-8931 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 Jefferson Community Health Care Centers-Grand Isle
The nearest JEFFERSON COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE CENTERS, INC site is Jefferson Community Health Care Centers DBA InclusivCare-RFK Lafitte Medical Clinic in Lafitte, 35.6 miles away.
InclusivCare-Marrero in Marrero is the next one out, 45.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Plaquemines Primary Care Mobile Health Unit, listed under Community Care Access, 25 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Jefferson Parish carries 42 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Community Health Care Centers DBA InclusivCare-RFK Lafitte Medical Clinic | Same network · Lafitte | 35.6 mi |
| InclusivCare-Marrero | Same network · Marrero | 45.6 mi |
| LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601 | Same network · Marrero | 45.8 mi |
| Lincoln Elementary School for the Arts-123 | Same network · Marrero | 45.9 mi |
| Emmett Gilbert Elementary School-101 | Same network · Westwego | 47.9 mi |
| Jefferson Community Health Care Centers DBA Inclusivcare-Avondale | Same network · Westwego | 48.9 mi |
| Plaquemines Primary Care Mobile Health Unit | Community Care Access · Port Sulphur | 25 mi |
| Plaquemines Primary Care Mobile Health Unit #2 | Community Care Access · Port Sulphur | 25 mi |
| Plaquemines Primary Care | Community Care Access · Port Sulphur | 25 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Jefferson Community Health Care Centers-Grand Isle
Does Jefferson Community Health Care Centers-Grand Isle accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Jefferson Community Health Care Centers-Grand Isle, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 504-762-8931 to confirm.
What kind of site is Jefferson Community Health Care Centers-Grand Isle?
HRSA records Jefferson Community Health Care Centers-Grand Isle as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2015. JEFFERSON COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE CENTERS, INC operates it alongside 9 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Jefferson Community Health Care Centers-Grand Isle?
HRSA reports 4 operating hours a week at Jefferson Community Health Care Centers-Grand Isle. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 504-762-8931 for open days.
Where is Jefferson Community Health Care Centers-Grand Isle?
Jefferson Community Health Care Centers-Grand Isle is at 3101 Highway 1, Grand Isle, LA, 70358-9753, Jefferson Parish. The area measures 220 people per square mile. Jefferson Parish holds 42 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Jefferson Community Health Care Centers-Grand Isle?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Jefferson Community Health Care Centers-Grand Isle charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 504-762-8931 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other JEFFERSON COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE CENTERS, INC locations near Jefferson Community Health Care Centers-Grand Isle?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest JEFFERSON COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE CENTERS, INC sites to Jefferson Community Health Care Centers-Grand Isle 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.