Hope Community Medicine - Rusk — Rusk, Texas

About Hope Community Medicine - Rusk

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

It has been in federal health center scope since 2025; it reports 40 operating hours a week, below the 45-hour median for health center sites in Cherokee 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 - Rusk

Part B pays for the visit at Hope Community Medicine - Rusk 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 - Rusk

Hope Community Medicine - Rusk 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 - Rusk 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 - Rusk is at 1375 N Dickinson Dr, Rusk, TX, 75785-1051, Cherokee County.

Rusk measures 769 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.

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

Call 903-683-1300 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 - Rusk

The nearest HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PEOPLE OF EAST TEXAS, INC. site is Hope Community Medicine - Lufkin in Lufkin, 41.4 miles away.

HOPE Community Medicine- Carthage in Carthage is the next one out, 53 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is FAMILY Circle of Care Jacksonville Clinic, listed under Community Care Access, 12.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Cherokee County carries 2 listings.

The full Texas list is.