federally qualified health center site

SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin — Oberlin, Louisiana

About SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin

SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin is a federally qualified health center site in Oberlin, Allen Parish. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2013; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Allen Parish.

SWLA CENTER FOR HEALTH SERVICES 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 SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin

Part B pays for the visit at SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin 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 191915 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1942645007.

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 SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin

SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin 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

SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin 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

SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin is at 112 N 6th St, Oberlin, LA, 70655-6109, Allen Parish.

Oberlin measures 399 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.

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

Call 337-439-9983 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 SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin

The nearest SWLA CENTER FOR HEALTH SERVICES site is SWLA Center for Health Services - Lake Charles in Lake Charles, 36.5 miles away.

SWLA--JD Clifton Elementary School in Lake Charles is the next one out, 36.6 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Oakdale School-Based Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 14.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Allen Parish carries 2 listings.

The full Louisiana list is.

Other options near SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin
ResourceTypeDistance
SWLA Center for Health Services - Lake CharlesSame network · Lake Charles36.5 mi
SWLA--JD Clifton Elementary SchoolSame network · Lake Charles36.6 mi
SWLA Center for Health Services - CrowleySame network · Crowley36.7 mi
SWLA Center for Health Services--DeBakey Drive Temporary LocationSame network · Lake Charles39.2 mi
SWLA Center for Health Services - LafayetteSame network · Lafayette51.3 mi
Oakdale School-Based Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Oakdale14.8 mi
Plainview High School Based ClinicCommunity Care Access · Glenmora22 mi
Eunice Junior High SchoolCommunity Care Access · Eunice22.3 mi
Glenmora High SBHCCommunity Care Access · Glenmora27 mi
Evangeline Parish SiteCommunity Care Access · Ville Platte30.2 mi
Forest Hill Junior High School Based ClinicaCommunity Care Access · Forest Hill32 mi
Comprehensive Care Center of Southwest Louisiana Admin & Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Lake Charles36.6 mi
Comprehensive Care Center of Southwest Louisiana - Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Lake Charles38.6 mi

Common questions

Questions about SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin

Does SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 191915 for SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 337-439-9983 to confirm.

What kind of site is SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin?

HRSA records SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2013. SWLA CENTER FOR HEALTH SERVICES operates it alongside 5 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin?

HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 337-439-9983 for open days.

Where is SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin?

SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin is at 112 N 6th St, Oberlin, LA, 70655-6109, Allen Parish. The area measures 399 people per square mile. Allen Parish holds 2 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 337-439-9983 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other SWLA CENTER FOR HEALTH SERVICES locations near SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest SWLA CENTER FOR HEALTH SERVICES sites to SWLA Center For Health Services - Oberlin 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.