federally qualified health center site
Star of Hope Cornerstone Community — Houston, Texas
About Star of Hope Cornerstone Community
Star of Hope Cornerstone Community is a federally qualified health center site in Houston, Harris County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2017; it reports 40 operating hours a week, below the 45-hour median for health center sites in Harris County.
HARRIS CTYHOSP DIST runs 11 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 Star of Hope Cornerstone Community
Part B pays for the visit at Star of Hope Cornerstone Community 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 HARRIS CTYHOSP DIST; 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 Star of Hope Cornerstone Community
Star of Hope Cornerstone Community 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
Star of Hope Cornerstone Community 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
Star of Hope Cornerstone Community is at 2575 Reed Rd, Houston, TX, 77051-2216, Harris County.
Houston measures 3,657 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 713-497-0930 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 Star of Hope Cornerstone Community
The nearest HARRIS CTYHOSP DIST site is Medical Mobile Unit in Houston, 3 miles away.
Medical Mobile Unit #2 in Houston is the next one out, 3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Reed Family Clinic, listed under Community Care Access, 0.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Harris County carries 121 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Mobile Unit | Same network · Houston | 3 mi |
| Medical Mobile Unit #2 | Same network · Houston | 3 mi |
| Medical Mobile Unit #3 | Same network · Houston | 3 mi |
| Medical Mobile Unit #4 (Specialty) | Same network · Houston | 3 mi |
| Lord of the Streets | Same network · Houston | 5.7 mi |
| Administrative Offices | Same network · Bellaire | 5.9 mi |
| Reed Family Clinic | Community Care Access · Houston | 0.1 mi |
| KIPP Sunnyside Campus | Community Care Access · Houston | 2 mi |
| Legacy South Main St | Community Care Access · Houston | 2.5 mi |
| YES Prep Southside Elementary | Community Care Access · Houston | 3.9 mi |
| YES Prep Southside | Community Care Access · Houston | 4 mi |
| KIPP Third Ward Campus | Community Care Access · Houston | 4.6 mi |
| YES Prep - Southwest | Community Care Access · Houston | 4.7 mi |
| Legacy Greater Third Ward Cleburne | Community Care Access · Houston | 5.1 mi |
| St. Hope Community Health Clinic- Bellaire | Community Care Access · Bellaire | 5.2 mi |
| University of Houston Health Family Care Center | Community Care Access · Houston | 5.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Star of Hope Cornerstone Community
Does Star of Hope Cornerstone Community accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Star of Hope Cornerstone Community, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 713-497-0930 to confirm.
What kind of site is Star of Hope Cornerstone Community?
HRSA records Star of Hope Cornerstone Community as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2017. HARRIS CTYHOSP DIST operates it alongside 11 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Star of Hope Cornerstone Community?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Star of Hope Cornerstone Community. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 713-497-0930 for open days.
Where is Star of Hope Cornerstone Community?
Star of Hope Cornerstone Community is at 2575 Reed Rd, Houston, TX, 77051-2216, Harris County. The area measures 3,657 people per square mile. Harris County holds 121 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Star of Hope Cornerstone Community?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Star of Hope Cornerstone Community charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 713-497-0930 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other HARRIS CTYHOSP DIST locations near Star of Hope Cornerstone Community?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest HARRIS CTYHOSP DIST sites to Star of Hope Cornerstone Community 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.