federally qualified health center site
Freeport Community Health Center — Freeport, Texas
About Freeport Community Health Center
Freeport Community Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Freeport, Brazoria County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2013; it reports 56 operating hours a week, above the 55-hour median for health center sites in Brazoria County.
STEPHEN F. AUSTIN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. runs 25 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 Freeport Community Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at Freeport Community Health Center 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 741821 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1487926804.
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 Freeport Community Health Center
Freeport Community Health Center 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
Freeport Community Health Center 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
Freeport Community Health Center is at 905 N Gulf Blvd, Freeport, TX, 77541-3907, Brazoria County.
Freeport measures 0 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 56 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at sfachc.org.
Call 979-239-1633 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 Freeport Community Health Center
The nearest STEPHEN F. AUSTIN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. site is Brazos Place Integrated Community Health Center in Freeport, 0.3 miles away.
Salvation Army Integrated Community Health Center in Freeport is the next one out, 0.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Mobile Van #1, listed under Community Care Access, 36.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Brazoria County carries 19 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brazos Place Integrated Community Health Center | Same network · Freeport | 0.3 mi |
| Salvation Army Integrated Community Health Center | Same network · Freeport | 0.6 mi |
| Brazoria County Dream Center Integrated Health Clinic | Same network · Clute | 3.5 mi |
| MyCHN Lake Jackson | Same network · Lake Jackson | 4.7 mi |
| MyCHN Specialties | Same network · Lake Jackson | 6.8 mi |
| CHN Brazos Mall | Same network · Lake Jackson | 7.4 mi |
| Mobile Van #1 | Community Care Access · Texas City | 36.6 mi |
| Coastal Health & Wellness - Texas City | Community Care Access · Texas City | 36.6 mi |
| Coastal Health & Wellness | Community Care Access · Texas City | 36.7 mi |
| Coastal Health & Wellness - TCISD SBHC Calvin Vincent | Community Care Access · Texas City | 40.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Freeport Community Health Center
Does Freeport Community Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 741821 for Freeport Community Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 979-239-1633 to confirm.
What kind of site is Freeport Community Health Center?
HRSA records Freeport Community Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2013. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. operates it alongside 25 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Freeport Community Health Center?
HRSA reports 56 operating hours a week at Freeport Community Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 979-239-1633 for open days.
Where is Freeport Community Health Center?
Freeport Community Health Center is at 905 N Gulf Blvd, Freeport, TX, 77541-3907, Brazoria County. The area measures 0 people per square mile. Brazoria County holds 19 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Freeport Community Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Freeport Community Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 979-239-1633 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other STEPHEN F. AUSTIN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. locations near Freeport Community Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest STEPHEN F. AUSTIN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. sites to Freeport Community Health Center 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.