federally qualified health center site
Teche Health SBHC @ East St. John High School — LA Place, Louisiana
About Teche Health SBHC @ East St. John High School
Teche Health SBHC @ East St. John High School is a federally qualified health center site in LA Place, St. John the Baptist Parish. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2016; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in St. John the Baptist 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 SBHC @ East St. John High School
Part B pays for the visit at Teche Health SBHC @ East St. John High School 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 191958 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1255788428.
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 SBHC @ East St. John High School
Teche Health SBHC @ East St. John High School 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 SBHC @ East St. John High School 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 SBHC @ East St. John High School is at 1 Wildcat Dr, LA Place, LA, 70068, St. John the Baptist Parish.
LA Place measures 1 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
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 SBHC @ East St. John High School
The nearest TECHE ACTION BOARD site is Teche Health @ Reserve in Reserve, 1.6 miles away.
Teche Health @ Gramercy in Gramercy is the next one out, 10.3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is TASHIBA WILLIAMS NP, listed under Telehealth, 6.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
St. John the Baptist Parish carries 2 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Teche Health @ Reserve | Same network · Reserve | 1.6 mi |
| Teche Health @ Gramercy | Same network · Gramercy | 10.3 mi |
| Teche Health @ St. James High School | Same network · Vacherie | 13.2 mi |
| Teche Health @ Thibodaux | Same network · Thibodaux | 27.3 mi |
| Teche Health @ Sugarland | Same network · Houma | 33.2 mi |
| Teche Health @ Houma West | Same network · Houma | 35.7 mi |
| TASHIBA WILLIAMS NP | Telehealth · Frenier | 6.5 mi |
| St Charles Community Health Center - Norco | Community Care Access · Norco | 8.5 mi |
| Access Health Louisiana Lutcher High School SBHC | Community Care Access · Lutcher | 10.1 mi |
| Destrehan High SBHC | Community Care Access · Destrehan | 11.8 mi |
| St. Charles Community Health Mobile Unit | Community Care Access · Luling | 14.3 mi |
| Magnolia Academic Center for Excellence | Community Care Access · Vacherie | 14.3 mi |
| ST. CHARLES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER | Community Care Access · Luling | 14.3 mi |
| Luling Elementary School SBHC | Community Care Access · Luling | 14.5 mi |
| Hahnville High SBHC | Community Care Access · Boutte | 14.9 mi |
| AHL SBHC Paradis La. | Community Care Access · Paradis | 15.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Teche Health SBHC @ East St. John High School
Does Teche Health SBHC @ East St. John High School accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 191958 for Teche Health SBHC @ East St. John High School, 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 SBHC @ East St. John High School?
HRSA records Teche Health SBHC @ East St. John High School as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2016. 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 SBHC @ East St. John High School?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Teche Health SBHC @ East St. John High School. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 337-828-2550 for open days.
Where is Teche Health SBHC @ East St. John High School?
Teche Health SBHC @ East St. John High School is at 1 Wildcat Dr, LA Place, LA, 70068, St. John the Baptist Parish. The area measures 1 people per square mile. St. John the Baptist Parish holds 2 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Teche Health SBHC @ East St. John High School?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Teche Health SBHC @ East St. John High School 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 SBHC @ East St. John High School?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest TECHE ACTION BOARD sites to Teche Health SBHC @ East St. John High School 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.