federally qualified health center site

Sierra Vista School Based Clinic — Las Vegas, New Mexico

About Sierra Vista School Based Clinic

Sierra Vista School Based Clinic is a federally qualified health center site in Las Vegas, San Miguel 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 2017; it reports 4.5 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in San Miguel County.

EL CENTRO FAMILY HEALTH runs 22 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 Sierra Vista School Based Clinic

Part B pays for the visit at Sierra Vista School Based 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 321957 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1316475403.

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 Sierra Vista School Based Clinic

Sierra Vista School Based 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

Sierra Vista School Based 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

Sierra Vista School Based Clinic is at 475 Legion Dr, Las Vegas, NM, 87701, San Miguel County.

The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.

Las Vegas measures 1,696 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 4.5 operating hours a week here.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at ecfh.org.

Call 505-454-2794 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 Sierra Vista School Based Clinic

The nearest EL CENTRO FAMILY HEALTH site is Robertson High School Based Clinic in Las Vegas, 1.2 miles away.

Las Vegas Medical & Dental Clinic in Las Vegas is the next one out, 1.4 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Sunrise Clinics - Las Vegas, listed under Community Care Access, 0.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

San Miguel County carries 10 listings.

The full New Mexico list is.

Other options near Sierra Vista School Based Clinic
ResourceTypeDistance
Robertson High School Based ClinicSame network · Las Vegas1.2 mi
Las Vegas Medical & Dental ClinicSame network · Las Vegas1.4 mi
SAN MIGUEL CLINICSame network · Ribera22.2 mi
La Loma ClinicSame network · Anton Chico29.6 mi
WAGON MOUND CLINICSame network · Wagon Mound39.2 mi
TRUCHAS CLINICSame network · Truchas44.3 mi
Sunrise Clinics - Las VegasCommunity Care Access · Las Vegas0.7 mi
Sunrise Clinics-LV2Community Care Access · Las Vegas0.8 mi
New Mexico Highlands University Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Las Vegas1.5 mi
West Las Vegas High School - School Based ClinicCommunity Care Access · Las Vegas2.3 mi
Main ClinicCommunity Care Access · Mora23.4 mi
Finance & Human ResourcesCommunity Care Access · Mora23.4 mi
AdministrationCommunity Care Access · Mora23.4 mi
School Based Health Center ClinicCommunity Care Access · Mora25.4 mi
PMS - Pecos Valley Medical Center School-Based Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Pecos26.3 mi
PMS - Pecos Valley Medical CenterCommunity Care Access · Pecos27.3 mi

Common questions

Questions about Sierra Vista School Based Clinic

Does Sierra Vista School Based Clinic accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 321957 for Sierra Vista School Based Clinic, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 505-454-2794 to confirm.

What kind of site is Sierra Vista School Based Clinic?

HRSA records Sierra Vista School Based Clinic as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2017. EL CENTRO FAMILY HEALTH operates it alongside 22 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Sierra Vista School Based Clinic?

HRSA reports 4.5 operating hours a week at Sierra Vista School Based Clinic. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 505-454-2794 for open days.

Where is Sierra Vista School Based Clinic?

Sierra Vista School Based Clinic is at 475 Legion Dr, Las Vegas, NM, 87701, San Miguel County. The area measures 1,696 people per square mile. San Miguel County holds 10 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Sierra Vista School Based Clinic?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Sierra Vista School Based Clinic charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 505-454-2794 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other EL CENTRO FAMILY HEALTH locations near Sierra Vista School Based Clinic?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest EL CENTRO FAMILY HEALTH sites to Sierra Vista School Based 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.