federally qualified health center site
Community Action Health Center Duval — Benavides, Texas
About Community Action Health Center Duval
Community Action Health Center Duval is a federally qualified health center site in Benavides, Duval County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2009; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Duval County.
Community Action Corporation Of South Texas runs 19 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 Community Action Health Center Duval
Part B pays for the visit at Community Action Health Center Duval 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 671922 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1609010131.
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 Community Action Health Center Duval
Community Action Health Center Duval 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
Community Action Health Center Duval 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
Community Action Health Center Duval is at 115 W Main St, Benavides, TX, 78341-1004, Duval County.
Benavides measures 733 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at cacost.org.
Call 361-256-3663 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 Community Action Health Center Duval
The nearest Community Action Corporation Of South Texas site is COMMUNITY ACTION CORPORATION OF SOUTH TEXAS in Alice, 23.4 miles away.
Community Action Health Center Mobile Clinic in Alice is the next one out, 25.1 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Hebbronville, listed under Community Care Access, 26 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY ACTION CORPORATION OF SOUTH TEXAS | Same network · Alice | 23.4 mi |
| Community Action Health Center Mobile Clinic | Same network · Alice | 25.1 mi |
| Community Action Health Center Pediatric Mobile Clinic | Same network · Alice | 25.1 mi |
| Community Action Health Center | Same network · Alice | 25.2 mi |
| Community Action Health Center Falfurrias | Same network · Falfurrias | 31.2 mi |
| Hebbronville | Community Care Access · Hebbronville | 26 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Community Action Health Center Duval
Does Community Action Health Center Duval accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 671922 for Community Action Health Center Duval, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 361-256-3663 to confirm.
What kind of site is Community Action Health Center Duval?
HRSA records Community Action Health Center Duval as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2009. Community Action Corporation Of South Texas operates it alongside 19 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Community Action Health Center Duval?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Community Action Health Center Duval. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 361-256-3663 for open days.
Where is Community Action Health Center Duval?
Community Action Health Center Duval is at 115 W Main St, Benavides, TX, 78341-1004, Duval County. The area measures 733 people per square mile.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Community Action Health Center Duval?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Community Action Health Center Duval charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 361-256-3663 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other Community Action Corporation Of South Texas locations near Community Action Health Center Duval?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest Community Action Corporation Of South Texas sites to Community Action Health Center Duval 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.