federally qualified health center site
HWC Okemah — Cromwell, Oklahoma
About HWC Okemah
HWC Okemah is a federally qualified health center site in Cromwell, Seminole County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.
GLP-1 coverage at HWC Okemah
Part B pays for the visit at HWC Okemah 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, so 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 HWC Okemah
HWC Okemah 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
HWC Okemah 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
HWC Okemah is at 209 W Broadway St, Okemah, OK, 74859-2618, Seminole County.
Cromwell measures 259 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
Call 800-640-9741 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 HWC Okemah
The closest unrelated listing is East Central Oklahoma Family Health Center, Inc., listed under Community Care Access, 14.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East Central Oklahoma Family Health Center, Inc. | Community Care Access · Wewoka | 14.3 mi |
| East Central Oklahoma Family Health Center, Inc. | Community Care Access · Wetumka | 15 mi |
| Administration Offices | Community Care Access · Wetumka | 15 mi |
| Central Oklahoma Family Medical Center - Seminole | Community Care Access · Seminole | 15.9 mi |
| Central Oklahoma Family Medical Center - Seminole II | Community Care Access · Seminole | 16 mi |
| Community Health Shawnee Family Medical Center | Community Care Access · Shawnee | 26.4 mi |
| Central Oklahoma Family Medical Center - Mobile Unit | Community Care Access · Konawa | 32.6 mi |
| Central Oklahoma Family Medical Center - Main | Community Care Access · Konawa | 32.6 mi |
Common questions
Questions about HWC Okemah
Does HWC Okemah accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for HWC Okemah, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 800-640-9741 to confirm.
What kind of site is HWC Okemah?
HRSA records HWC Okemah as a federally qualified health center service delivery site. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
Where is HWC Okemah?
HWC Okemah is at 209 W Broadway St, Okemah, OK, 74859-2618, Seminole County. The area measures 259 people per square mile.
Is there a sliding fee scale at HWC Okemah?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what HWC Okemah charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 800-640-9741 if the required documents aren't clear.
What else is near HWC Okemah?
East Central Oklahoma Family Health Center, Inc. is 15 miles away and Administration Offices 15 miles away. Both have their own pages in the table above.
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.