federally qualified health center site

CommuniCare Health Centers - New Braunfels — Lake Dunlap, Texas

About CommuniCare Health Centers - New Braunfels

CommuniCare Health Centers - New Braunfels is a federally qualified health center site in Lake Dunlap, Guadalupe 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 CommuniCare Health Centers - New Braunfels

Part B pays for the visit at CommuniCare Health Centers - New Braunfels 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 CommuniCare Health Centers - New Braunfels

CommuniCare Health Centers - New Braunfels 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

CommuniCare Health Centers - New Braunfels 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

CommuniCare Health Centers - New Braunfels is at 169 Interstate 35 S, New Braunfels, TX, 78130-4817, Guadalupe County.

Lake Dunlap measures 1,767 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at communicaresa.org.

Call 210-233-7000 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 CommuniCare Health Centers - New Braunfels

The closest unrelated listing is CentroMed SA Pediatrics, listed under Community Care Access, at the same registered coordinates. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Guadalupe County carries 2 listings.

The full Texas list is.

Other options near CommuniCare Health Centers - New Braunfels
ResourceTypeDistance
CentroMed SA PediatricsCommunity Care Access · Lake Dunlap<0.1 mi
CENTROMED FAMILY MEDICINE CLINICCommunity Care Access · New Braunfels3.9 mi
Seguin Family Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Seguin9 mi
CommuniCare Health Centers - San MarcosCommunity Care Access · San Marcos15.1 mi
San Antonio Specialty Health & Sports Medicine - San MarcosCommunity Care Access · San Marcos15.1 mi
CENTROMED FAMILY FIRST CLINICCommunity Care Access · Converse17.8 mi
CENTROMED NOEMI GALVAN ELING CLINICCommunity Care Access · Windcrest21.1 mi
CommuniCare at The MACCommunity Care Access · San Antonio21.1 mi
CentroMed Thousand Oaks ClinicCommunity Care Access · San Antonio21.5 mi

Common questions

Questions about CommuniCare Health Centers - New Braunfels

Does CommuniCare Health Centers - New Braunfels accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for CommuniCare Health Centers - New Braunfels, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 210-233-7000 to confirm.

What kind of site is CommuniCare Health Centers - New Braunfels?

HRSA records CommuniCare Health Centers - New Braunfels as a federally qualified health center service delivery site. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

Where is CommuniCare Health Centers - New Braunfels?

CommuniCare Health Centers - New Braunfels is at 169 Interstate 35 S, New Braunfels, TX, 78130-4817, Guadalupe County. The area measures 1,767 people per square mile. Guadalupe County holds 2 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at CommuniCare Health Centers - New Braunfels?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what CommuniCare Health Centers - New Braunfels charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 210-233-7000 if the required documents aren't clear.

What else is near CommuniCare Health Centers - New Braunfels?

Seguin Family Health Center is 9 miles away and CentroMed SA Pediatrics 13.2 miles away. Both have their own pages in the table above.

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.