federally qualified health center site
HMS Animas Valley Clinic — Animas, New Mexico
About HMS Animas Valley Clinic
HMS Animas Valley Clinic is a federally qualified health center site in Animas, Hidalgo County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2001; it reports 20 operating hours a week, in line with the 20-hour median for health center sites in Hidalgo County.
Hidalgo Medical Services runs 14 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 HMS Animas Valley Clinic
Part B pays for the visit at HMS Animas Valley Clinic 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 321882 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1548253701.
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 HMS Animas Valley Clinic
HMS Animas Valley Clinic is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
New Mexico expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 462,661 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
New Mexico ADRC State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-432-2080; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
HMS Animas Valley Clinic 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
HMS Animas Valley Clinic is at 1356 NM-9, Animas, NM, 88020, Hidalgo County.
Animas measures 30 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 20 operating hours a week here, listed as part-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at hmsnm.org.
Call 575-800-1467 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 HMS Animas Valley Clinic
The nearest Hidalgo Medical Services site is HIDALGO MEDICAL SERVICES in Lordsburg, 27.6 miles away.
HMS LORDSBURG HSHC in Lordsburg is the next one out, 28.3 miles away.
Hidalgo County carries 3 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| HIDALGO MEDICAL SERVICES | Same network · Lordsburg | 27.6 mi |
| HMS LORDSBURG HSHC | Same network · Lordsburg | 28.3 mi |
| HMS MED SQUARE CLINIC | Same network · Silver City | 65.2 mi |
| HMS Administrative Building | Same network · Silver City | 65.2 mi |
| HMS Bridges to Care | Same network · Silver City | 65.2 mi |
| HMS Community Health Center | Same network · Silver City | 65.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about HMS Animas Valley Clinic
Does HMS Animas Valley Clinic accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 321882 for HMS Animas Valley Clinic, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 575-800-1467 to confirm.
What kind of site is HMS Animas Valley Clinic?
HRSA records HMS Animas Valley Clinic as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2001. Hidalgo Medical Services operates it alongside 14 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at HMS Animas Valley Clinic?
HRSA reports 20 operating hours a week at HMS Animas Valley Clinic. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as part-time. Call 575-800-1467 for open days.
Where is HMS Animas Valley Clinic?
HMS Animas Valley Clinic is at 1356 NM-9, Animas, NM, 88020, Hidalgo County. The area measures 30 people per square mile. Hidalgo County holds 3 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at HMS Animas Valley Clinic?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what HMS Animas Valley Clinic charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 575-800-1467 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other Hidalgo Medical Services locations near HMS Animas Valley Clinic?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest Hidalgo Medical Services sites to HMS Animas Valley Clinic 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 New Mexico?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. New Mexico ADRC State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) reads New Mexico formularies free at 1-800-432-2080.