federally qualified health center site

HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage — Carthage, Texas

About HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage

HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage is a federally qualified health center site in Carthage, Panola County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2020; it reports 48 operating hours a week, in line with the 48-hour median for health center sites in Panola County.

HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PEOPLE OF EAST TEXAS, INC. runs 8 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 HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage

Part B pays for the visit at HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage 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 HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PEOPLE OF EAST 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 HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage

HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage 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

HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage 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

HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage is at 820 W Panola St, Carthage, TX, 75633-2336, Panola County.

Carthage measures 632 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 48 operating hours a week here.

Call 936-591-8380 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 HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage

The nearest HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PEOPLE OF EAST TEXAS, INC. site is The Hope Project, Inc. in Tenaha, 16.1 miles away.

Hope Community Medicine - Joaquin in Joaquin is the next one out, 23.5 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Mt. Enterprise Community Health Clinic, listed under Community Care Access, 25.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

The full Texas list is.

Other options near HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage
ResourceTypeDistance
The Hope Project, Inc.Same network · Tenaha16.1 mi
Hope Community Medicine - JoaquinSame network · Joaquin23.5 mi
HOPE Community Medicine- Center LocationSame network · Center26.3 mi
HOPE Behavioral Health and AdministrationSame network · Center26.9 mi
Hope Community Medicine Mobile ClinicSame network · Center26.9 mi
HOPE Community Medicine San AugustineSame network · San Augustine45.7 mi
Mt. Enterprise Community Health ClinicCommunity Care Access · Mount Enterprise25.3 mi
Crossroads Family CareCommunity Care Access · Henderson25.4 mi
Crossroads Family Care - Henderson NorthCommunity Care Access · Henderson25.9 mi
Crossroads Family Care - Administration OfficeCommunity Care Access · Henderson26 mi
Wellness Pointe - LISD - Ned E. Williams ElementaryCommunity Care Access · Longview26.1 mi
East Texas Border Health Clinic-Genesis PrimeCare MarshallCommunity Care Access · Marshall26.2 mi
Genesis PrimeCare Family Clinic Marshall # 3Community Care Access · Marshall26.3 mi
East Texas Border Health Clinic dba Genesis PrimeCare-Marshall AdministrationCommunity Care Access · Marshall26.6 mi
Genesis PrimeCare Marshall Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Marshall27.7 mi
Genesis PrimeCare Pharmacy MarshallCommunity Care Access · Marshall27.8 mi

Common questions

Questions about HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage

Does HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 936-591-8380 to confirm.

What kind of site is HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage?

HRSA records HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2020. HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PEOPLE OF EAST TEXAS, INC. operates it alongside 8 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage?

HRSA reports 48 operating hours a week at HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 936-591-8380 for open days.

Where is HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage?

HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage is at 820 W Panola St, Carthage, TX, 75633-2336, Panola County. The area measures 632 people per square mile.

Is there a sliding fee scale at HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 936-591-8380 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PEOPLE OF EAST TEXAS, INC. locations near HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PEOPLE OF EAST TEXAS, INC. sites to HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage 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.