federally qualified health center site

Jena High SBHC — Jena, Louisiana

About Jena High SBHC

Jena High SBHC is a federally qualified health center site in Jena, LaSalle 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 2023; it reports 35 operating hours a week, in line with the 35-hour median for health center sites in LaSalle Parish.

ACCESS HEALTH LOUISIANA runs 68 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 Jena High SBHC

Part B pays for the visit at Jena High SBHC 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 ACCESS HEALTH LOUISIANA; 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 Jena High SBHC

Jena High SBHC 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

Jena High SBHC 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

Jena High SBHC is at 243 E High School Dr, Jena, LA, 71342, LaSalle Parish.

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

Jena measures 624 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 35 operating hours a week here.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at accesshealthla.org.

Call 504-575-3700 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 Jena High SBHC

The nearest ACCESS HEALTH LOUISIANA site is Jena Jr High SBHC in Jena, 0.3 miles away.

Pollock Elementary SBHC in Pollock is the next one out, 20.5 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Jonesville Medical Clinic, listed under Community Care Access, 18.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

LaSalle Parish carries 2 listings.

The full Louisiana list is.

Other options near Jena High SBHC
ResourceTypeDistance
Jena Jr High SBHCSame network · Jena0.3 mi
Pollock Elementary SBHCSame network · Pollock20.5 mi
Buckeye High SBHCSame network · Deville22.8 mi
Grant Jr and High SBHCSame network · Dry Prong25.1 mi
Tioga Jr High SBHCSame network · Ball27.4 mi
Tioga High SBHCSame network · Ball27.6 mi
Jonesville Medical ClinicCommunity Care Access · Jonesville18.4 mi
East Grant Community Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Pollock22.7 mi
Hayden R. Lawrence Upper Elementary School Based ClinicCommunity Care Access · Deville22.7 mi
Buckeye Elementary School Based ClinicCommunity Care Access · Deville22.7 mi
Dry Prong Community Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Dry Prong25 mi
Ball Elementary School Based ClinicCommunity Care Access · Ball25 mi
Paradise Elementary School-Based ClinicCommunity Care Access · Ball26.6 mi
South Grant Community Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Dry Prong27.6 mi
Tioga Elementary School Based ClinicCommunity Care Access · Ball27.6 mi
Mary Goff Elementary School-Based ClinicCommunity Care Access · Pineville27.7 mi

Common questions

Questions about Jena High SBHC

Does Jena High SBHC accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Jena High SBHC, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 504-575-3700 to confirm.

What kind of site is Jena High SBHC?

HRSA records Jena High SBHC as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2023. ACCESS HEALTH LOUISIANA operates it alongside 68 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Jena High SBHC?

HRSA reports 35 operating hours a week at Jena High SBHC. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 504-575-3700 for open days.

Where is Jena High SBHC?

Jena High SBHC is at 243 E High School Dr, Jena, LA, 71342, LaSalle Parish. The area measures 624 people per square mile. LaSalle Parish holds 2 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Jena High SBHC?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Jena High SBHC charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 504-575-3700 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other ACCESS HEALTH LOUISIANA locations near Jena High SBHC?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest ACCESS HEALTH LOUISIANA sites to Jena High SBHC 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.