federally qualified health center site
LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE SCH CLN — Ojo Caliente, New Mexico
About LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE SCH CLN
LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE SCH CLN is a federally qualified health center site in Ojo Caliente, Taos County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA records it as a seasonal site that may not run year-round; it is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2000; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Taos County.
LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE, INCORPORATED runs 8 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 LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE SCH CLN
Part B pays for the visit at LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE SCH CLN 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 no Medicare billing number here for LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE, INCORPORATED; confirm billing before a first visit.
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 LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE SCH CLN
LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE SCH CLN 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
LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE SCH CLN 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
LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE SCH CLN is at US Highway 285, Ojo Caliente, NM, 87549, Taos County.
The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.
Ojo Caliente measures 5 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as part-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at lcdn.org.
Call 505-583-2401 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 LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE SCH CLN
The nearest LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE, INCORPORATED site is LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE @ OJO CAL in Ojo Caliente, at the same registered coordinates.
LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE in El Rito is the next one out, 16.4 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Embudo Medical Clinic, listed under Community Care Access, 13.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Taos County carries 9 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE @ OJO CAL | Same network · Ojo Caliente | <0.1 mi |
| LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE | Same network · El Rito | 16.4 mi |
| LCDN MOBILE HEALTH VAN | Same network · El Rito | 21.7 mi |
| Abiquiu Elementary School Based Clinic | Same network · Abiquiu | 23.5 mi |
| Las Clinicas del Norte, Inc. @ Abiquiu | Same network · Abiquiu | 26.4 mi |
| Embudo Medical Clinic | Community Care Access · Embudo | 13.3 mi |
| Taos Clinic | Community Care Access · Taos | 17.8 mi |
| Taos Middle School Clinic | Community Care Access · Taos | 18 mi |
| Taos High School Clinic | Community Care Access · Taos | 18.4 mi |
| Penasco School Clinic | Community Care Access · Penasco | 20.3 mi |
| Penasco Medical and Dental Clinics | Community Care Access · Penasco | 20.5 mi |
| TRUCHAS CLINIC | Community Care Access · Truchas | 25.8 mi |
| PMS - QUESTA HEALTH CENTER | Community Care Access · Questa | 27.9 mi |
| PMS - Questa Junior/Senior High School | Community Care Access · Questa | 28.4 mi |
| Espanola Valley High School Clinic | Community Care Access · Espanola | 28.6 mi |
Common questions
Questions about LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE SCH CLN
Does LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE SCH CLN accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE SCH CLN, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 505-583-2401 to confirm.
What kind of site is LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE SCH CLN?
HRSA records LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE SCH CLN as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2000. LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE, INCORPORATED operates it alongside 8 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE SCH CLN?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE SCH CLN. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as part-time. Call 505-583-2401 for open days.
Where is LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE SCH CLN?
LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE SCH CLN is at US Highway 285, Ojo Caliente, NM, 87549, Taos County. The area measures 5 people per square mile. Taos County holds 9 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE SCH CLN?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE SCH CLN charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 505-583-2401 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE, INCORPORATED locations near LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE SCH CLN?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE, INCORPORATED sites to LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE SCH CLN 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.