federally qualified health center site
W. Gentry Clinic — Tyler, Texas
About W. Gentry Clinic
W. Gentry Clinic is a federally qualified health center site in Tyler, Smith County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2021; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Smith County.
TYLER FAMILY CIRCLE OF CARE 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 W. Gentry Clinic
Part B pays for the visit at W. Gentry Clinic 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 451154 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.
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 W. Gentry Clinic
W. Gentry Clinic 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
W. Gentry Clinic 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
W. Gentry Clinic is at 2231 W Gentry Pkwy, Tyler, TX, 75702-2809, Smith County.
Tyler measures 1,849 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at tylercircleofcare.org.
Call 903-535-9041 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 W. Gentry Clinic
The nearest TYLER FAMILY CIRCLE OF CARE site is FAMILY Circle of Care Glenwood Clinic in Tyler, 0.6 miles away.
Mobile Clinic in Tyler is the next one out, 0.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Wellness Pointe - Social Services - Tyler, listed under Community Care Access, 2.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Smith County carries 18 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| FAMILY Circle of Care Glenwood Clinic | Same network · Tyler | 0.6 mi |
| Mobile Clinic | Same network · Tyler | 0.6 mi |
| Central Operations Administrative Site | Same network · Tyler | 1 mi |
| FAMILY Circle of Care Broadway Clinic | Same network · Tyler | 1.6 mi |
| Family Circle of Care Admin Offices | Same network · Tyler | 2.2 mi |
| Family Circle of Care - Finance Building | Same network · Tyler | 2.3 mi |
| Wellness Pointe - Social Services - Tyler | Community Care Access · Tyler | 2.2 mi |
| Wellness Pointe - Women's Health Center at Tyler | Community Care Access · Tyler | 3 mi |
| Tyler Care Clinic Midtown | Community Care Access · Tyler | 3.1 mi |
| Tyler Care Clinic Troup | Community Care Access · Tyler | 5.6 mi |
| Wellness Pointe - Kilgore | Community Care Access · Kilgore | 26.6 mi |
| Core Health Systems - Gilmer | Community Care Access · Gilmer | 33.7 mi |
| Wellness Pointe - Gilmer | Community Care Access · Gilmer | 33.7 mi |
Common questions
Questions about W. Gentry Clinic
Does W. Gentry Clinic accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 451154 for W. Gentry Clinic, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 903-535-9041 to confirm.
What kind of site is W. Gentry Clinic?
HRSA records W. Gentry Clinic as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2021. TYLER FAMILY CIRCLE OF CARE operates it alongside 15 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at W. Gentry Clinic?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at W. Gentry Clinic. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 903-535-9041 for open days.
Where is W. Gentry Clinic?
W. Gentry Clinic is at 2231 W Gentry Pkwy, Tyler, TX, 75702-2809, Smith County. The area measures 1,849 people per square mile. Smith County holds 18 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at W. Gentry Clinic?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what W. Gentry Clinic charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 903-535-9041 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other TYLER FAMILY CIRCLE OF CARE locations near W. Gentry Clinic?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest TYLER FAMILY CIRCLE OF CARE sites to W. Gentry Clinic 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.