FQHC Look-Alike site
Raton Clinic — Raton, New Mexico
About Raton Clinic
Raton Clinic is an FQHC Look-Alike site in Raton, Colfax County. It meets the same federal requirements as funded health centers, without HRSA grant money.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2023; it reports 40 operating hours a week, above the 27-hour median for health center sites in Colfax County.
SUNRISE CLINICS runs 9 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 Raton Clinic
Part B pays for the visit at Raton 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 SUNRISE CLINICS; 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 Raton Clinic
Raton 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
Raton 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
Raton Clinic is at 166 Hospital Dr, Raton, NM, 87740-2002, Colfax County.
Raton measures 767 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 575-445-3626 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 Raton Clinic
The nearest SUNRISE CLINICS site is Sunrise Clinics-LV2 in Las Vegas, 96.4 miles away.
Sunrise Clinics - Las Vegas in Las Vegas is the next one out, 96.7 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Springer Medical & Dental Clinic, listed under Community Care Access, 35.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Colfax County carries 3 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise Clinics-LV2 | Same network · Las Vegas | 96.4 mi |
| Sunrise Clinics - Las Vegas | Same network · Las Vegas | 96.7 mi |
| New Mexico Highlands University Health Center | Same network · Las Vegas | 97.6 mi |
| West Las Vegas High School - School Based Clinic | Same network · Las Vegas | 98.3 mi |
| Sunrise Clinics Billing Office | Same network · Tucumcari | 123.1 mi |
| Sunrise Clinics - Tucumcari | Same network · Tucumcari | 123.2 mi |
| Springer Medical & Dental Clinic | Community Care Access · Springer | 35.8 mi |
| Springer School-Based Health Center | Community Care Access · Springer | 35.3 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Raton Clinic
Does Raton Clinic accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Raton Clinic, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 575-445-3626 to confirm.
What kind of site is Raton Clinic?
HRSA records Raton Clinic as a permanent FQHC Look-Alike service delivery site, in federal scope since 2023. SUNRISE CLINICS operates it alongside 9 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Raton Clinic?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Raton Clinic. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 575-445-3626 for open days.
Where is Raton Clinic?
Raton Clinic is at 166 Hospital Dr, Raton, NM, 87740-2002, Colfax County. The area measures 767 people per square mile. Colfax County holds 3 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Raton Clinic?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Raton Clinic charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 575-445-3626 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other SUNRISE CLINICS locations near Raton Clinic?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest SUNRISE CLINICS sites to Raton 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.