federally qualified health center site
School-Based Health Center — Anahuac, Texas
About School-Based Health Center
School-Based Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Anahuac, Chambers County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
HRSA records it as a seasonal site that may not run year-round; it is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2012; it reports 15 operating hours a week, below the 55-hour median for health center sites in Chambers County.
CHAMBERS COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL DISTRICT #1 runs 6 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 School-Based Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at School-Based Health Center 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 CHAMBERS COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL DISTRICT #1; 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 School-Based Health Center
School-Based Health Center 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
School-Based Health Center 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
School-Based Health Center is at 409 N Ross Sterling Ave, Anahuac, TX, 77514-1948, Chambers County.
The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.
Anahuac measures 9 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 15 operating hours a week here, listed as part-time.
Call 409-267-2068 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 School-Based Health Center
The nearest CHAMBERS COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL DISTRICT #1 site is Bayside Clinic in Anahuac, at the same registered coordinates.
Mobile Clinic in Anahuac is the next one out, 0.7 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Coastal Gateway Health Center - Winnie, listed under Community Care Access, 17.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Chambers County carries 6 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bayside Clinic | Same network · Anahuac | <0.1 mi |
| Mobile Clinic | Same network · Anahuac | 0.7 mi |
| CHAMBERS COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL DIST. 1 | Same network · Anahuac | 2 mi |
| West Chambers Medical Center | Same network · Baytown | 11.8 mi |
| Dayton Medical Center | Same network · Dayton | 22.6 mi |
| Chambers Health School Based Health Center- Dayton High School | Same network · Dayton | 24.3 mi |
| Coastal Gateway Health Center - Winnie | Community Care Access · Winnie | 17.3 mi |
| Legacy San Jacinto | Community Care Access · Baytown | 18.4 mi |
| Legacy Baytown Garth | Community Care Access · Baytown | 18.4 mi |
| Health Center of Southeast Texas-Liberty | Community Care Access · Liberty | 21.6 mi |
| Health Center of Southeast Texas - Dayton | Community Care Access · Dayton | 23.8 mi |
| Bacliff Community Health Network | Community Care Access · Bacliff | 27.3 mi |
| Legacy Deer Park | Community Care Access · Deer Park | 27.9 mi |
| MyCHN Pasasdena | Community Care Access · Pasadena | 29.7 mi |
| NICOLA ABATE MD | Provider · Harris | 29.9 mi |
| PHC Dental Clinic 320 | Community Care Access · Harris | 29.9 mi |
Common questions
Questions about School-Based Health Center
Does School-Based Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for School-Based Health Center, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 409-267-2068 to confirm.
What kind of site is School-Based Health Center?
HRSA records School-Based Health Center as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2012. CHAMBERS COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL DISTRICT #1 operates it alongside 6 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at School-Based Health Center?
HRSA reports 15 operating hours a week at School-Based Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as part-time. Call 409-267-2068 for open days.
Where is School-Based Health Center?
School-Based Health Center is at 409 N Ross Sterling Ave, Anahuac, TX, 77514-1948, Chambers County. The area measures 9 people per square mile. Chambers County holds 6 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at School-Based Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what School-Based Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 409-267-2068 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other CHAMBERS COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL DISTRICT #1 locations near School-Based Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest CHAMBERS COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL DISTRICT #1 sites to School-Based Health Center 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.