federally qualified health center site
GSP Health Cherokee — Cherokee, Oklahoma
About GSP Health Cherokee
GSP Health Cherokee is a federally qualified health center site in Cherokee, Alfalfa County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2011; it reports 53.5 operating hours a week, in line with the 53.5-hour median for health center sites in Alfalfa County.
GREAT SALT PLAINS HEALTH CENTER 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 GSP Health Cherokee
Part B pays for the visit at GSP Health Cherokee 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 371845 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1881876738.
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 GSP Health Cherokee
GSP Health Cherokee 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
GSP Health Cherokee 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
GSP Health Cherokee is at 405 S Oklahoma Ave, Cherokee, OK, 73728-2545, Alfalfa County.
Cherokee measures 2 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 53.5 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
Call 580-596-2800 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 GSP Health Cherokee
The nearest GREAT SALT PLAINS HEALTH CENTER site is GSP Health Enid West in Enid, 33.5 miles away.
GSP Health Medford in Medford is the next one out, 34.9 miles away.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| GSP Health Enid West | Same network · Enid | 33.5 mi |
| GSP Health Medford | Same network · Medford | 34.9 mi |
| GSP Health Administrative Office | Same network · Enid | 36.2 mi |
| GSP Health Enid Downtown | Same network · Enid | 36.3 mi |
| GSP Health Enid Central | Same network · Enid | 37.3 mi |
| GSP Health East Enid | Same network · Enid | 38.3 mi |
Common questions
Questions about GSP Health Cherokee
Does GSP Health Cherokee accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 371845 for GSP Health Cherokee, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 580-596-2800 to confirm.
What kind of site is GSP Health Cherokee?
HRSA records GSP Health Cherokee as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2011. GREAT SALT PLAINS HEALTH CENTER operates it alongside 8 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at GSP Health Cherokee?
HRSA reports 53.5 operating hours a week at GSP Health Cherokee. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 580-596-2800 for open days.
Where is GSP Health Cherokee?
GSP Health Cherokee is at 405 S Oklahoma Ave, Cherokee, OK, 73728-2545, Alfalfa County. The area measures 2 people per square mile.
Is there a sliding fee scale at GSP Health Cherokee?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what GSP Health Cherokee charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 580-596-2800 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other GREAT SALT PLAINS HEALTH CENTER locations near GSP Health Cherokee?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest GREAT SALT PLAINS HEALTH CENTER sites to GSP Health Cherokee 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.