federally qualified health center site
HOPE Community Medicine San Augustine — San Augustine, Texas
About HOPE Community Medicine San Augustine
HOPE Community Medicine San Augustine is a federally qualified health center site in San Augustine, San Augustine County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2021; it reports 48 operating hours a week, in line with the 48-hour median for health center sites in San Augustine 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 San Augustine
Part B pays for the visit at HOPE Community Medicine San Augustine 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. It also carries NPI 1124296843.
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 San Augustine
HOPE Community Medicine San Augustine 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 San Augustine 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 San Augustine is at 600 E Hospital St, San Augustine, TX, 75972-2123, San Augustine County.
San Augustine measures 407 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 48 operating hours a week here.
Call 936-275-4420 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 San Augustine
The nearest HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PEOPLE OF EAST TEXAS, INC. site is HOPE Behavioral Health and Administration in Center, 19 miles away.
Hope Community Medicine Mobile Clinic in Center is the next one out, 19 miles away.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| HOPE Behavioral Health and Administration | Same network · Center | 19 mi |
| Hope Community Medicine Mobile Clinic | Same network · Center | 19 mi |
| HOPE Community Medicine- Center Location | Same network · Center | 19.5 mi |
| The Hope Project, Inc. | Same network · Tenaha | 29.7 mi |
| Hope Community Medicine - Joaquin | Same network · Joaquin | 30.8 mi |
| Hope Community Medicine - Lufkin | Same network · Lufkin | 39.8 mi |
Common questions
Questions about HOPE Community Medicine San Augustine
Does HOPE Community Medicine San Augustine accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HOPE Community Medicine San Augustine carries NPI 1124296843, which you can look up in Medicare's directory. That covers the visit, not the drug, which is billed to Part D. Call 936-275-4420 to confirm.
What kind of site is HOPE Community Medicine San Augustine?
HRSA records HOPE Community Medicine San Augustine as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2021. 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 San Augustine?
HRSA reports 48 operating hours a week at HOPE Community Medicine San Augustine. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 936-275-4420 for open days.
Where is HOPE Community Medicine San Augustine?
HOPE Community Medicine San Augustine is at 600 E Hospital St, San Augustine, TX, 75972-2123, San Augustine County. The area measures 407 people per square mile.
Is there a sliding fee scale at HOPE Community Medicine San Augustine?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what HOPE Community Medicine San Augustine charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 936-275-4420 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PEOPLE OF EAST TEXAS, INC. locations near HOPE Community Medicine San Augustine?
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 San Augustine 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.