federally qualified health center site
Elgin Community Health Center — Elgin, Oklahoma
About Elgin Community Health Center
Elgin Community Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Elgin, Comanche County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2016; it reports 49 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Comanche County.
COMANCHE COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY (TRUS runs 23 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 Elgin Community Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at Elgin Community Health Center 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 371919 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.
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 Elgin Community Health Center
Elgin Community Health Center is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Oklahoma expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 805,957 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Oklahoma Senior Health Insurance Counseling Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-763-2828; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
Elgin Community Health Center 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
Elgin Community Health Center is at 7936 US Highway 277, Elgin, OK, 73538-2144, Comanche County.
Elgin measures 782 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 49 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at lawtoncommunityhealthcenter.com.
Call 580-492-6900 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 Elgin Community Health Center
The nearest COMANCHE COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY (TRUS site is LCHC Apache in Apache, 8.2 miles away.
LCHC Medicine Park in Lawton is the next one out, 11.9 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Variety Care Anadarko, listed under Community Care Access, 19.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Comanche County carries 19 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| LCHC Apache | Same network · Apache | 8.2 mi |
| LCHC Medicine Park | Same network · Lawton | 11.9 mi |
| LCHC Eastside | Same network · Lawton | 13.2 mi |
| LCHC Call Center | Same network · Lawton | 13.5 mi |
| LCHC Midtown | Same network · Lawton | 13.5 mi |
| LCHC Family Care Clinic | Same network · Lawton | 14.3 mi |
| Variety Care Anadarko | Community Care Access · Anadarko | 19.1 mi |
| Variety Care Mobile Dental Van #2 | Community Care Access · Anadarko | 19.1 mi |
| Variety Care - Ft. Cobb Health Center | Community Care Access · Fort Cobb | 23.1 mi |
| South Central Medical Center-Chickasha | Community Care Access · Chickasha | 26.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Elgin Community Health Center
Does Elgin Community Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 371919 for Elgin Community Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 580-492-6900 to confirm.
What kind of site is Elgin Community Health Center?
HRSA records Elgin Community Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2016. COMANCHE COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY (TRUS operates it alongside 23 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Elgin Community Health Center?
HRSA reports 49 operating hours a week at Elgin Community Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 580-492-6900 for open days.
Where is Elgin Community Health Center?
Elgin Community Health Center is at 7936 US Highway 277, Elgin, OK, 73538-2144, Comanche County. The area measures 782 people per square mile. Comanche County holds 19 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Elgin Community Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Elgin Community Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 580-492-6900 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other COMANCHE COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY (TRUS locations near Elgin Community Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COMANCHE COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY (TRUS sites to Elgin Community Health Center 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 Oklahoma?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Oklahoma Senior Health Insurance Counseling Program (SHIP) reads Oklahoma formularies free at 1-800-763-2828.