federally qualified health center site
MyCHN Specialties — Lake Jackson, Texas
About MyCHN Specialties
MyCHN Specialties is a federally qualified health center site in Lake Jackson, Brazoria County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2025; it reports 56 operating hours a week, above the 55-hour median for health center sites in Brazoria County.
STEPHEN F. AUSTIN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. runs 25 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 MyCHN Specialties
Part B pays for the visit at MyCHN Specialties 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 STEPHEN F. AUSTIN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, 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 MyCHN Specialties
MyCHN Specialties 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
MyCHN Specialties 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
MyCHN Specialties is at 215 Oak Dr S, Suite H, Lake Jackson, TX, 77566-5618, Brazoria County.
Lake Jackson measures 1,414 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 56 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at mychn.org.
Call 281-824-1480 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 MyCHN Specialties
The nearest STEPHEN F. AUSTIN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. site is MyCHN Kids Way in Lake Jackson, 0.8 miles away.
CHN Brazos Mall in Lake Jackson is the next one out, 0.9 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Mobile Van #1, listed under Community Care Access, 36.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Brazoria County carries 19 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| MyCHN Kids Way | Same network · Lake Jackson | 0.8 mi |
| CHN Brazos Mall | Same network · Lake Jackson | 0.9 mi |
| MyCHN Lake Jackson | Same network · Lake Jackson | 2.2 mi |
| Brazoria County Dream Center Integrated Health Clinic | Same network · Clute | 4 mi |
| Salvation Army Integrated Community Health Center | Same network · Freeport | 6.3 mi |
| Brazos Place Integrated Community Health Center | Same network · Freeport | 6.6 mi |
| Mobile Van #1 | Community Care Access · Texas City | 36.7 mi |
| St. Hope Community Health Center- Dickinson | Community Care Access · Dickinson | 36.7 mi |
| Coastal Health & Wellness - Texas City | Community Care Access · Texas City | 36.7 mi |
| Coastal Health & Wellness | Community Care Access · Texas City | 36.8 mi |
Common questions
Questions about MyCHN Specialties
Does MyCHN Specialties accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for MyCHN Specialties, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 281-824-1480 to confirm.
What kind of site is MyCHN Specialties?
HRSA records MyCHN Specialties as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2025. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. operates it alongside 25 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at MyCHN Specialties?
HRSA reports 56 operating hours a week at MyCHN Specialties. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 281-824-1480 for open days.
Where is MyCHN Specialties?
MyCHN Specialties is at 215 Oak Dr S, Suite H, Lake Jackson, TX, 77566-5618, Brazoria County. The area measures 1,414 people per square mile. Brazoria County holds 19 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at MyCHN Specialties?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what MyCHN Specialties charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 281-824-1480 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other STEPHEN F. AUSTIN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. locations near MyCHN Specialties?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest STEPHEN F. AUSTIN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. sites to MyCHN Specialties 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.