Start Community Health Center - Duhe — Houma, Louisiana

About Start Community Health Center - Duhe

Start Community Health Center - Duhe is a federally qualified health center site in Houma, Terrebonne Parish. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2018; it reports 45 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Terrebonne Parish.

START CORP runs 5 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 Start Community Health Center - Duhe

Part B pays for the visit at Start Community Health Center - Duhe 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 191002 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1831692540.

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 Start Community Health Center - Duhe

Start Community Health Center - Duhe 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

Start Community Health Center - Duhe 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

Start Community Health Center - Duhe is at 235 Civic Center Blvd, Houma, LA, 70360-5937, Terrebonne Parish.

Houma measures 809 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here.

Call 985-333-2020 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 Start Community Health Center - Duhe

The nearest START CORP site is Start Community Health Center - Magnolia in Houma, 0.5 miles away.

Start Community Health Center - Thibodaux in Thibodaux is the next one out, 15.8 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Teche Health @ Houma West, listed under Community Care Access, 0.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Terrebonne Parish carries 8 listings.

The full Louisiana list is.