federally qualified health center site
Teche Health @ Morgan City — Morgan City, Louisiana
About Teche Health @ Morgan City
Teche Health @ Morgan City is a federally qualified health center site in Morgan City, St. Mary Parish. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2011; it reports 44 operating hours a week, in line with the 44-hour median for health center sites in St. Mary Parish.
TECHE ACTION BOARD runs 12 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 Teche Health @ Morgan City
Part B pays for the visit at Teche Health @ Morgan City 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 191890 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1124307566.
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 Teche Health @ Morgan City
Teche Health @ Morgan City 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
Teche Health @ Morgan City 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
Teche Health @ Morgan City is at 1124 7th St, Morgan City, LA, 70380-1951, St. Mary Parish.
Morgan City measures 1,283 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 44 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at tabhealth.org.
Call 337-828-2550 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 Teche Health @ Morgan City
The nearest TECHE ACTION BOARD site is Teche Health @ Pierre Part in Pierre Part, 17.2 miles away.
Teche Health - Administrative Location in Franklin is the next one out, 19.2 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Life Coast Community Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 24.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
St. Mary Parish carries 4 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Teche Health @ Pierre Part | Same network · Pierre Part | 17.2 mi |
| Teche Health - Administrative Location | Same network · Franklin | 19.2 mi |
| Teche Health @ Franklin | Same network · Franklin | 19.2 mi |
| Teche Health @ Thibodaux | Same network · Thibodaux | 23.1 mi |
| Teche Health SBHC @ West. St. Mary High School | Same network · Baldwin | 24.3 mi |
| Teche Health @ Sugarland | Same network · Houma | 26.9 mi |
| Life Coast Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Thibodaux | 24.3 mi |
| Start Community Health Center - Thibodaux | Community Care Access · Thibodaux | 24.5 mi |
| Life Coast Community Health Center Pharmacy | Community Care Access · Houma | 27.6 mi |
| Life Coast Community Health Center Houma | Community Care Access · Houma | 27.6 mi |
| Life Coast Community Health Center Administration Office | Community Care Access · Houma | 29.1 mi |
| Start Community Health Center - Duhe | Community Care Access · Houma | 29.9 mi |
| Start Community Health Center - Magnolia | Community Care Access · Houma | 30 mi |
| Capitol City Family Health Center @ Donaldsonville | Community Care Access · Donaldsonville | 30.2 mi |
| Magnolia Academic Center for Excellence | Community Care Access · Vacherie | 34.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Teche Health @ Morgan City
Does Teche Health @ Morgan City accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 191890 for Teche Health @ Morgan City, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 337-828-2550 to confirm.
What kind of site is Teche Health @ Morgan City?
HRSA records Teche Health @ Morgan City as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2011. TECHE ACTION BOARD operates it alongside 12 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Teche Health @ Morgan City?
HRSA reports 44 operating hours a week at Teche Health @ Morgan City. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 337-828-2550 for open days.
Where is Teche Health @ Morgan City?
Teche Health @ Morgan City is at 1124 7th St, Morgan City, LA, 70380-1951, St. Mary Parish. The area measures 1,283 people per square mile. St. Mary Parish holds 4 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Teche Health @ Morgan City?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Teche Health @ Morgan City charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 337-828-2550 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other TECHE ACTION BOARD locations near Teche Health @ Morgan City?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest TECHE ACTION BOARD sites to Teche Health @ Morgan City 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.