federally qualified health center site
Sierra Blanca Family Health Center — Sierra Blanca, Texas
About Sierra Blanca Family Health Center
Sierra Blanca Family Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Sierra Blanca, Hudspeth County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2009; it reports 2 operating hours a week, below the 16-hour median for health center sites in Hudspeth County.
PROJECT VIDA HEALTH CENTER runs 50 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 Sierra Blanca Family Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at Sierra Blanca Family 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 Medicare billing number 671944 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1356664460.
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 Sierra Blanca Family Health Center
Sierra Blanca Family 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
Sierra Blanca Family 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
Sierra Blanca Family Health Center is at 422 Rm, Sierra Blanca, TX, 79851, Hudspeth County.
Sierra Blanca measures 0 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 2 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at projectvidaelpaso.org.
Call 915-533-7057 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 Sierra Blanca Family Health Center
The nearest PROJECT VIDA HEALTH CENTER site is Ft. Hancock in Fort Hancock, 31.5 miles away.
Ft. Hancock Clinic in Fort Hancock is the next one out, 31.6 miles away.
Hudspeth County carries 3 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ft. Hancock | Same network · Fort Hancock | 31.5 mi |
| Ft. Hancock Clinic | Same network · Fort Hancock | 31.6 mi |
| Tornillo High School | Same network · Tornillo | 48.8 mi |
| La Clinica Guadalupana | Same network · El Paso | 58.3 mi |
| Sambrano Elementary School | Same network · Clint | 59.6 mi |
| Ricardo Estrada Middle School | Same network · El Paso | 60.3 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Sierra Blanca Family Health Center
Does Sierra Blanca Family Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 671944 for Sierra Blanca Family Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 915-533-7057 to confirm.
What kind of site is Sierra Blanca Family Health Center?
HRSA records Sierra Blanca Family Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2009. PROJECT VIDA HEALTH CENTER operates it alongside 50 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Sierra Blanca Family Health Center?
HRSA reports 2 operating hours a week at Sierra Blanca Family Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 915-533-7057 for open days.
Where is Sierra Blanca Family Health Center?
Sierra Blanca Family Health Center is at 422 Rm, Sierra Blanca, TX, 79851, Hudspeth County. The area measures 0 people per square mile. Hudspeth County holds 3 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Sierra Blanca Family Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Sierra Blanca Family Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 915-533-7057 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other PROJECT VIDA HEALTH CENTER locations near Sierra Blanca Family Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest PROJECT VIDA HEALTH CENTER sites to Sierra Blanca Family 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.