federally qualified health center site
Slaughter Health Center — Slaughter, Louisiana
About Slaughter Health Center
Slaughter Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Slaughter, East Feliciana Parish. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2008; it reports 45 operating hours a week, above the 42.5-hour median for health center sites in East Feliciana Parish.
PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS FOR A HEALTHY FELICIANA, INC. runs 69 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 Slaughter Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at Slaughter Health Center 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 191869 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1467608729.
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 Slaughter Health Center
Slaughter Health Center 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
Slaughter Health Center 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
Slaughter Health Center is at 3166 Church St, Slaughter, LA, 70777, East Feliciana Parish.
Slaughter measures 174 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at rkmcare.org.
Call 225-683-1370 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 Slaughter Health Center
The nearest PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS FOR A HEALTHY FELICIANA, INC. site is JACKSON COMPLEX HEALTH CENTER in Jackson, 8.4 miles away.
Clinton Lower Health Center (CLHC) in Clinton is the next one out, 12.2 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Southeast Community Health Systems - Rollins Place Elementary, listed under Community Care Access, 3.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
East Feliciana Parish carries 5 listings.
Common questions
Questions about Slaughter Health Center
Does Slaughter Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 191869 for Slaughter Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 225-683-1370 to confirm.
What kind of site is Slaughter Health Center?
HRSA records Slaughter Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2008. PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS FOR A HEALTHY FELICIANA, INC. operates it alongside 69 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Slaughter Health Center?
HRSA reports 45 operating hours a week at Slaughter Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 225-683-1370 for open days.
Where is Slaughter Health Center?
Slaughter Health Center is at 3166 Church St, Slaughter, LA, 70777, East Feliciana Parish. The area measures 174 people per square mile. East Feliciana Parish holds 5 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Slaughter Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Slaughter Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 225-683-1370 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS FOR A HEALTHY FELICIANA, INC. locations near Slaughter Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS FOR A HEALTHY FELICIANA, INC. sites to Slaughter Health Center 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.