federally qualified health center site
Pediatric Associates — Wichita Falls, Texas
About Pediatric Associates
Pediatric Associates is a federally qualified health center site in Wichita Falls, Wichita County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2018; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Wichita County.
NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COMMUNITY HEALTH CAR runs 15 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 Pediatric Associates
Part B pays for the visit at Pediatric Associates 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 741987 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1790284552.
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 Pediatric Associates
Pediatric Associates 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
Pediatric Associates 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
Pediatric Associates is at 4420 Kimbell Dr, Wichita Falls, TX, 76302-3006, Wichita County.
Wichita Falls measures 1,448 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 940-696-1600 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 Pediatric Associates
The nearest NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COMMUNITY HEALTH CAR site is Community Healthcare Center at Vernon College Wichita Falls in Wichita Falls, 2.4 miles away.
Well's Fargo 1 in Wichita Falls is the next one out, 2.6 miles away.
Wichita County carries 10 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Community Healthcare Center at Vernon College Wichita Falls | Same network · Wichita Falls | 2.4 mi |
| Well's Fargo 1 | Same network · Wichita Falls | 2.6 mi |
| Well's Fargo 2 | Same network · Wichita Falls | 2.6 mi |
| Community Healthcare Center at Zundy | Same network · Wichita Falls | 2.9 mi |
| Pediatric Associates 10th Street | Same network · Wichita Falls | 2.9 mi |
| Community Healthcare Center - Denver Campus | Same network · Wichita Falls | 3 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Pediatric Associates
Does Pediatric Associates accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 741987 for Pediatric Associates, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 940-696-1600 to confirm.
What kind of site is Pediatric Associates?
HRSA records Pediatric Associates as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2018. NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COMMUNITY HEALTH CAR operates it alongside 15 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Pediatric Associates?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Pediatric Associates. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 940-696-1600 for open days.
Where is Pediatric Associates?
Pediatric Associates is at 4420 Kimbell Dr, Wichita Falls, TX, 76302-3006, Wichita County. The area measures 1,448 people per square mile. Wichita County holds 10 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Pediatric Associates?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Pediatric Associates charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 940-696-1600 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COMMUNITY HEALTH CAR locations near Pediatric Associates?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COMMUNITY HEALTH CAR sites to Pediatric Associates 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.