federally qualified health center site
HOPE Community Medicine- Center Location — Center, Texas
About HOPE Community Medicine- Center Location
HOPE Community Medicine- Center Location is a federally qualified health center site in Center, Shelby County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2015; it reports 56 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Shelby 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- Center Location
Part B pays for the visit at HOPE Community Medicine- Center Location 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 741934 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.
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- Center Location
HOPE Community Medicine- Center Location 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- Center Location 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- Center Location is at 620 Tenaha St, Center, TX, 75935-3404, Shelby County.
Center measures 216 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 56 operating hours a week here.
Call 936-590-8381 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- Center Location
The nearest HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PEOPLE OF EAST TEXAS, INC. site is HOPE Behavioral Health and Administration in Center, 0.6 miles away.
Hope Community Medicine Mobile Clinic in Center is the next one out, 0.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is ETCHS LittleJacks Pediatrics, listed under Community Care Access, 28.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Shelby County carries 5 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| HOPE Behavioral Health and Administration | Same network · Center | 0.6 mi |
| Hope Community Medicine Mobile Clinic | Same network · Center | 0.6 mi |
| The Hope Project, Inc. | Same network · Tenaha | 10.2 mi |
| Hope Community Medicine - Joaquin | Same network · Joaquin | 15.2 mi |
| HOPE Community Medicine San Augustine | Same network · San Augustine | 19.5 mi |
| HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage | Same network · Carthage | 26.3 mi |
| ETCHS LittleJacks Pediatrics | Community Care Access · Nacogdoches | 28.9 mi |
| Mt. Enterprise Community Health Clinic | Community Care Access · Mount Enterprise | 30 mi |
| EASTSIDE COMMUNITY CLINIC | Community Care Access · Nacogdoches | 30.8 mi |
| ETCHSI Mobile Unit | Community Care Access · Nacogdoches | 30.8 mi |
| EAST TEXAS COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES | Community Care Access · Nacogdoches | 30.9 mi |
| WESTSIDE COMMUNITY CLINIC | Community Care Access · Nacogdoches | 31.4 mi |
Common questions
Questions about HOPE Community Medicine- Center Location
Does HOPE Community Medicine- Center Location accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 741934 for HOPE Community Medicine- Center Location, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 936-590-8381 to confirm.
What kind of site is HOPE Community Medicine- Center Location?
HRSA records HOPE Community Medicine- Center Location as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2015. 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- Center Location?
HRSA reports 56 operating hours a week at HOPE Community Medicine- Center Location. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 936-590-8381 for open days.
Where is HOPE Community Medicine- Center Location?
HOPE Community Medicine- Center Location is at 620 Tenaha St, Center, TX, 75935-3404, Shelby County. The area measures 216 people per square mile. Shelby County holds 5 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at HOPE Community Medicine- Center Location?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what HOPE Community Medicine- Center Location charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 936-590-8381 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PEOPLE OF EAST TEXAS, INC. locations near HOPE Community Medicine- Center Location?
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- Center Location 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.