federally qualified health center site

LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CLINIC — La Pryor, Texas

About LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CLINIC

LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CLINIC is a federally qualified health center site in La Pryor, Zavala County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2006; it reports 43 operating hours a week, in line with the 43-hour median for health center sites in Zavala County.

VIDA Y SALUD-HEALTH SYSTEMS INC runs 2 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 LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CLINIC

Part B pays for the visit at LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH 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 671947 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 LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CLINIC

LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH 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

LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH 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

LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CLINIC is at 117 E United States Highway 57, La Pryor, TX, 78872, Zavala County.

La Pryor measures 1,177 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 43 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.

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

Call 830-365-4526 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 LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CLINIC

The nearest VIDA Y SALUD-HEALTH SYSTEMS INC site is CCISD-VSHSI School-Based Health Clinic in Crystal City, 17.3 miles away.

VIDA Y SALUD-HEALTH SYSTEMS INC in Crystal City is the next one out, 18.5 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Administrative Office Building, listed under Community Care Access, 17.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Zavala County carries 3 listings.

The full Texas list is.

Other options near LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CLINIC
ResourceTypeDistance
CCISD-VSHSI School-Based Health ClinicSame network · Crystal City17.3 mi
VIDA Y SALUD-HEALTH SYSTEMS INCSame network · Crystal City18.5 mi
Administrative Office BuildingCommunity Care Access · Uvalde17.5 mi
The Center for Community Wellness: Wellness CenterCommunity Care Access · Uvalde17.5 mi
OUR HEALTH/NUESTRO CENTRO DE SALUDCommunity Care Access · Uvalde18.2 mi
CHDI SBHC UvaldeCommunity Care Access · Uvalde19.1 mi
STRHS Uvalde Behavioral Health SiteCommunity Care Access · Uvalde19.7 mi
CHDI Ham LaneCommunity Care Access · Uvalde20.7 mi
South Texas Rural Health Services, IncCommunity Care Access · Carrizo Springs28.2 mi
BIG WELLS CLINICCommunity Care Access · Big Wells30.5 mi

Common questions

Questions about LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CLINIC

Does LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CLINIC accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 671947 for LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CLINIC, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 830-365-4526 to confirm.

What kind of site is LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CLINIC?

HRSA records LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CLINIC as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2006. VIDA Y SALUD-HEALTH SYSTEMS INC operates it alongside 2 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CLINIC?

HRSA reports 43 operating hours a week at LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CLINIC. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 830-365-4526 for open days.

Where is LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CLINIC?

LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CLINIC is at 117 E United States Highway 57, La Pryor, TX, 78872, Zavala County. The area measures 1,177 people per square mile. Zavala County holds 3 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CLINIC?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CLINIC charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 830-365-4526 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other VIDA Y SALUD-HEALTH SYSTEMS INC locations near LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CLINIC?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest VIDA Y SALUD-HEALTH SYSTEMS INC sites to LPISD-VSHSI COMMUNTY BASED & SCHOOL BASED HEALTH 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.