federally qualified health center site
LCDP Dunham Clinic — Chama, New Mexico
About LCDP Dunham Clinic
LCDP Dunham Clinic is a federally qualified health center site in Chama, Rio Arriba County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2018; it reports 49 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Rio Arriba County.
LA CLINICA DEL PUEBLO runs 3 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 LCDP Dunham Clinic
Part B pays for the visit at LCDP Dunham 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 no Medicare billing number here for LA CLINICA DEL PUEBLO; 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 LCDP Dunham Clinic
LCDP Dunham 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
LCDP Dunham 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
LCDP Dunham Clinic is at 179 State Road 29, Chama, NM, 87520-0587, Rio Arriba County.
Chama measures 0 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 49 operating hours a week here.
Call 505-470-7322 x07322 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 LCDP Dunham Clinic
The nearest LA CLINICA DEL PUEBLO site is LA CLINICA DEL PUEBLO DE RIO ARRIBA in Tierra Amarilla, 13.5 miles away.
LCDP Mobile Unit in Tierra Amarilla is the next one out, 13.5 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Abiquiu Elementary School Based Clinic, listed under Community Care Access, 52.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Rio Arriba County carries 21 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| LA CLINICA DEL PUEBLO DE RIO ARRIBA | Same network · Tierra Amarilla | 13.5 mi |
| LCDP Mobile Unit | Same network · Tierra Amarilla | 13.5 mi |
| ESCALANTE TEEN WELLNESS CENTER | Same network · Tierra Amarilla | 14.1 mi |
| Abiquiu Elementary School Based Clinic | Community Care Access · Abiquiu | 52.7 mi |
| Bond Street Medical Clinic | Community Care Access · Espanola | 69 mi |
| Carlos Vigil Middle School | Community Care Access · Espanola | 67.6 mi |
| COYOTE CLINIC | Community Care Access · Coyote | 51.3 mi |
| El Centro Family Health Administration | Community Care Access · Espanola | 68.5 mi |
| Embudo Medical Clinic | Community Care Access · Embudo | 61.5 mi |
| Espanola Valley High School Clinic | Community Care Access · Espanola | 69 mi |
| LAS CLINICAS DEL NORTE | Community Care Access · El Rito | 45.4 mi |
| Las Clinicas del Norte, Inc. @ Abiquiu | Community Care Access · Abiquiu | 50.6 mi |
Common questions
Questions about LCDP Dunham Clinic
Does LCDP Dunham Clinic accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for LCDP Dunham Clinic, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 505-470-7322 x07322 to confirm.
What kind of site is LCDP Dunham Clinic?
HRSA records LCDP Dunham Clinic as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2018. LA CLINICA DEL PUEBLO operates it alongside 3 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at LCDP Dunham Clinic?
HRSA reports 49 operating hours a week at LCDP Dunham Clinic. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 505-470-7322 x07322 for open days.
Where is LCDP Dunham Clinic?
LCDP Dunham Clinic is at 179 State Road 29, Chama, NM, 87520-0587, Rio Arriba County. The area measures 0 people per square mile. Rio Arriba County holds 21 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at LCDP Dunham Clinic?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what LCDP Dunham Clinic charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 505-470-7322 x07322 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other LA CLINICA DEL PUEBLO locations near LCDP Dunham Clinic?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest LA CLINICA DEL PUEBLO sites to LCDP Dunham 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.