federally qualified health center site
LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601 — Marrero, Louisiana
About LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601
LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601 is a federally qualified health center site in Marrero, Jefferson 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 2019; it reports 38 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 LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601
Part B pays for the visit at LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601 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 191019 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1205470432.
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 LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601
LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601 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
LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601 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
LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601 is at 7201 Lapalco Blvd, Marrero, LA, 70072-4523, Jefferson Parish.
The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.
Marrero measures 2,511 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 38 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 LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601
The nearest JEFFERSON COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE CENTERS, INC site is InclusivCare-Marrero in Marrero, 0.2 miles away.
Lincoln Elementary School for the Arts-123 in Marrero is the next one out, 0.9 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is JeffCare West Jefferson, listed under Community Care Access, 1.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Jefferson Parish carries 42 listings.
Common questions
Questions about LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601
Does LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601 accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 191019 for LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 504-762-8931 to confirm.
What kind of site is LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601?
HRSA records LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601 as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2019. 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 LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601?
HRSA reports 38 operating hours a week at LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 504-762-8931 for open days.
Where is LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601?
LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601 is at 7201 Lapalco Blvd, Marrero, LA, 70072-4523, Jefferson Parish. The area measures 2,511 people per square mile. Jefferson Parish holds 42 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601 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 LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest JEFFERSON COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE CENTERS, INC sites to LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601 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.