federally qualified health center site
CHC at Wilbarger General — Vernon, Texas
About CHC at Wilbarger General
CHC at Wilbarger General is a federally qualified health center site in Vernon, Wilbarger County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2024; it reports 8 operating hours a week, below the 24-hour median for health center sites in Wilbarger County.
NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COMMUNITY HEALTH CAR runs 15 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 CHC at Wilbarger General
Part B pays for the visit at CHC at Wilbarger General 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 NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COMMUNITY HEALTH CAR; 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 CHC at Wilbarger General
CHC at Wilbarger General is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Texas has not expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 4,770,640 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Eligibility under 65 is narrower here, though dual eligibility still cuts Part D costs.
Texas Health Information, Counseling, and Advocacy Program (HICAP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-252-9240; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
CHC at Wilbarger General 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
CHC at Wilbarger General is at 920 Hillcrest Dr, Vernon, TX, 76384-3132, Wilbarger County.
Vernon measures 1,323 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 8 operating hours a week here.
Call 940-766-6306 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 CHC at Wilbarger General
The nearest NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COMMUNITY HEALTH CAR site is Community Healthcare Center at Wilbarger General in Vernon, 0.2 miles away.
Club Health Center of Vernon in Vernon is the next one out, 1.7 miles away.
Wilbarger County carries 3 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Community Healthcare Center at Wilbarger General | Same network · Vernon | 0.2 mi |
| Club Health Center of Vernon | Same network · Vernon | 1.7 mi |
| Community Healthcare Center at Zundy | Same network · Wichita Falls | 48.8 mi |
| Well's Fargo 1 | Same network · Wichita Falls | 49 mi |
| Well's Fargo 2 | Same network · Wichita Falls | 49 mi |
| Community Healthcare Center at Vernon College Wichita Falls | Same network · Wichita Falls | 49.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about CHC at Wilbarger General
Does CHC at Wilbarger General accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for CHC at Wilbarger General, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 940-766-6306 to confirm.
What kind of site is CHC at Wilbarger General?
HRSA records CHC at Wilbarger General as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2024. NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COMMUNITY HEALTH CAR operates it alongside 15 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at CHC at Wilbarger General?
HRSA reports 8 operating hours a week at CHC at Wilbarger General. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 940-766-6306 for open days.
Where is CHC at Wilbarger General?
CHC at Wilbarger General is at 920 Hillcrest Dr, Vernon, TX, 76384-3132, Wilbarger County. The area measures 1,323 people per square mile. Wilbarger County holds 3 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at CHC at Wilbarger General?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what CHC at Wilbarger General charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 940-766-6306 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COMMUNITY HEALTH CAR locations near CHC at Wilbarger General?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COMMUNITY HEALTH CAR sites to CHC at Wilbarger General 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 Texas?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Texas Health Information, Counseling, and Advocacy Program (HICAP) reads Texas formularies free at 1-800-252-9240.