federally qualified health center site
LA ESPERANZA CLINIC — San Angelo, Texas
About LA ESPERANZA CLINIC
LA ESPERANZA CLINIC is a federally qualified health center site in San Angelo, Tom Green County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2002; it reports 56 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Tom Green County.
LA ESPERANZA CLINIC, INC. runs 4 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 LA ESPERANZA CLINIC
Part B pays for the visit at LA ESPERANZA CLINIC 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 451902 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1770584187.
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 LA ESPERANZA CLINIC
LA ESPERANZA CLINIC 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
LA ESPERANZA CLINIC 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
LA ESPERANZA CLINIC is at 1610 S Chadbourne St, San Angelo, TX, 76903-8510, Tom Green County.
San Angelo measures 1,689 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 56 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at esperanzahealth.org.
Call 325-223-8129 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 LA ESPERANZA CLINIC
The nearest LA ESPERANZA CLINIC, INC. site is La Esperanza Clinic, Inc.-West in San Angelo, 3.3 miles away.
Lake View Clinic in San Angelo is the next one out, 3.5 miles away.
Tom Green County carries 5 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| La Esperanza Clinic, Inc.-West | Same network · San Angelo | 3.3 mi |
| Lake View Clinic | Same network · San Angelo | 3.5 mi |
| LEC Mobile Clinic 1 | Same network · San Angelo | 3.5 mi |
| LEC Mobile Clinic 2 | Same network · San Angelo | 3.5 mi |
Common questions
Questions about LA ESPERANZA CLINIC
Does LA ESPERANZA CLINIC accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 451902 for LA ESPERANZA CLINIC, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 325-223-8129 to confirm.
What kind of site is LA ESPERANZA CLINIC?
HRSA records LA ESPERANZA CLINIC as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2002. LA ESPERANZA CLINIC, INC. operates it alongside 4 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at LA ESPERANZA CLINIC?
HRSA reports 56 operating hours a week at LA ESPERANZA CLINIC. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 325-223-8129 for open days.
Where is LA ESPERANZA CLINIC?
LA ESPERANZA CLINIC is at 1610 S Chadbourne St, San Angelo, TX, 76903-8510, Tom Green County. The area measures 1,689 people per square mile. Tom Green County holds 5 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at LA ESPERANZA CLINIC?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what LA ESPERANZA CLINIC charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 325-223-8129 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other LA ESPERANZA CLINIC, INC. locations near LA ESPERANZA CLINIC?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest LA ESPERANZA CLINIC, INC. sites to LA ESPERANZA CLINIC 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.