federally qualified health center site
CHC of South Central Texas Administration — Gonzales, Texas
About CHC of South Central Texas Administration
CHC of South Central Texas Administration is a federally qualified health center site in Gonzales, Gonzales County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2021.
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS, INC. runs 10 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 of South Central Texas Administration
Part B pays for the visit at CHC of South Central Texas Administration 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 COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS, INC.; 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 of South Central Texas Administration
CHC of South Central Texas Administration 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 of South Central Texas Administration 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 of South Central Texas Administration is at 1918 Church St, Gonzales, TX, 78629-2118, Gonzales County.
Gonzales measures 10 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at chcsct.com.
Call 830-672-6655 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 of South Central Texas Administration
The nearest COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS, INC. site is CHC of South Central Texas Administration and WIC Center in Gonzales, 1.3 miles away.
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS, INC. in Gonzales is the next one out, 1.3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is CommuniCare Health Centers - San Marcos, listed under Community Care Access, 38 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Gonzales County carries 3 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| CHC of South Central Texas Administration and WIC Center | Same network · Gonzales | 1.3 mi |
| COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS, INC. | Same network · Gonzales | 1.3 mi |
| Luling Community Dental Center | Same network · Luling | 16.1 mi |
| LULING COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER | Same network · Luling | 16.2 mi |
| Lockhart Family Practice Center | Same network · Lockhart | 26.4 mi |
| Seguin Family Health Center | Same network · Seguin | 32.1 mi |
| CommuniCare Health Centers - San Marcos | Community Care Access · San Marcos | 38 mi |
| San Antonio Specialty Health & Sports Medicine - San Marcos | Community Care Access · San Marcos | 38 mi |
Common questions
Questions about CHC of South Central Texas Administration
Does CHC of South Central Texas Administration accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for CHC of South Central Texas Administration, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 830-672-6655 to confirm.
What kind of site is CHC of South Central Texas Administration?
HRSA records CHC of South Central Texas Administration as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2021. COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS, INC. operates it alongside 10 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
Where is CHC of South Central Texas Administration?
CHC of South Central Texas Administration is at 1918 Church St, Gonzales, TX, 78629-2118, Gonzales County. The area measures 10 people per square mile. Gonzales County holds 3 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at CHC of South Central Texas Administration?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what CHC of South Central Texas Administration charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 830-672-6655 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS, INC. locations near CHC of South Central Texas Administration?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS, INC. sites to CHC of South Central Texas Administration 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.