federally qualified health center site
Priority Health Care-Marrero — Marrero, Louisiana
About Priority Health Care-Marrero
Priority Health Care-Marrero is a federally qualified health center site in Marrero, 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 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Jefferson Parish.
PRIORITY HEALTH CARE runs 2 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 Priority Health Care-Marrero
Part B pays for the visit at Priority Health Care-Marrero 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 191946 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1609136563.
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 Priority Health Care-Marrero
Priority Health Care-Marrero 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
Priority Health Care-Marrero 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
Priority Health Care-Marrero is at 4700 Wichers Dr STE 304, Marrero, LA, 70072-3054, Jefferson Parish.
Marrero measures 2,511 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 priorityhealthcare.org.
Call 504-309-3262 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 Priority Health Care-Marrero
The nearest PRIORITY HEALTH CARE site is Priority Health Care - Administration in Marrero, at the same registered coordinates.
Priority Health Care Gretna in Gretna is the next one out, 3.9 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is AHL Eye Associates of West Jefferson, listed under Community Care Access, 0.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Jefferson Parish carries 42 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Priority Health Care - Administration | Same network · Marrero | <0.1 mi |
| Priority Health Care Gretna | Same network · Gretna | 3.9 mi |
| AHL Eye Associates of West Jefferson | Community Care Access · Marrero | 0.2 mi |
| JeffCare West Jefferson | Community Care Access · Marrero | 0.4 mi |
| John Ehret School Based Health Center | Community Care Access · Marrero | 0.6 mi |
| Lincoln Elementary School for the Arts-123 | Community Care Access · Marrero | 1 mi |
| West Jefferson School Based Health Center | Community Care Access · Harvey | 1.7 mi |
| InclusivCare-Marrero | Community Care Access · Marrero | 1.8 mi |
| LW Higgins High School SBHC- Room 601 | Community Care Access · Marrero | 1.9 mi |
| DePaul Community Health Centers - Westbank Expressway | Community Care Access · Harvey | 2 mi |
| Harry S. Truman School SBHC | Community Care Access · Marrero | 2.1 mi |
| DCHC - St. Stephen Catholic School | Community Care Access · New Orleans | 2.3 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Priority Health Care-Marrero
Does Priority Health Care-Marrero accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 191946 for Priority Health Care-Marrero, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 504-309-3262 to confirm.
What kind of site is Priority Health Care-Marrero?
HRSA records Priority Health Care-Marrero as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2015. PRIORITY HEALTH CARE operates it alongside 2 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Priority Health Care-Marrero?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Priority Health Care-Marrero. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 504-309-3262 for open days.
Where is Priority Health Care-Marrero?
Priority Health Care-Marrero is at 4700 Wichers Dr STE 304, Marrero, LA, 70072-3054, 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 Priority Health Care-Marrero?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Priority Health Care-Marrero charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 504-309-3262 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other PRIORITY HEALTH CARE locations near Priority Health Care-Marrero?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest PRIORITY HEALTH CARE sites to Priority Health Care-Marrero 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.