federally qualified health center site
YES Prep North Forest Elementary — Houston, Texas
About YES Prep North Forest Elementary
YES Prep North Forest Elementary is a federally qualified health center site in Houston, Harris 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 2021; it reports 45 operating hours a week, in line with the 45-hour median for health center sites in Harris County.
LEGACY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES INC runs 64 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 YES Prep North Forest Elementary
Part B pays for the visit at YES Prep North Forest Elementary 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 451172 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1346993060.
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 YES Prep North Forest Elementary
YES Prep North Forest Elementary 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
YES Prep North Forest Elementary 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
YES Prep North Forest Elementary is at 6602 Winfield Rd, Houston, TX, 77050-4799, Harris County.
The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.
Houston measures 3,657 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here.
Call 832-548-5000 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 YES Prep North Forest Elementary
The nearest LEGACY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES INC site is YES Prep - North Forest in Houston, at the same registered coordinates.
KIPP Legacy Preparatory School in Houston is the next one out, 3.7 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is HOPE Aldine, listed under Community Care Access, 3.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Harris County carries 121 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| YES Prep - North Forest | Same network · Houston | <0.1 mi |
| KIPP Legacy Preparatory School | Same network · Houston | 3.7 mi |
| YES Prep North Central | Same network · Houston | 4 mi |
| YES Prep North Central Elementary | Same network · Houston | 4.2 mi |
| YES Prep Northline Secondary | Same network · Houston | 5.4 mi |
| KIPP North Campus | Same network · Houston | 6 mi |
| HOPE Aldine | Community Care Access · Houston | 3.1 mi |
| HOPE Aldine Meadows School Based Clinic | Community Care Access · Houston | 4.4 mi |
| Sanchez Charter School | Community Care Access · Houston | 5.5 mi |
| Airline Women and Children's Health Center | Community Care Access · Houston | 6.5 mi |
| Avenue 360 Health and Wellness-Humble | Community Care Access · Humble | 6.6 mi |
| St. Hope Foundation Community Health Clinic | Community Care Access · Houston | 7.3 mi |
| J.W. Oates Elementary School | Community Care Access · Houston | 7.6 mi |
| Scroggins Elementary School | Community Care Access · Houston | 8.1 mi |
| Denver Harbor Ancillary Services | Community Care Access · Houston | 8.2 mi |
| Navigation Center | Community Care Access · Houston | 8.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about YES Prep North Forest Elementary
Does YES Prep North Forest Elementary accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 451172 for YES Prep North Forest Elementary, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 832-548-5000 to confirm.
What kind of site is YES Prep North Forest Elementary?
HRSA records YES Prep North Forest Elementary as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2021. LEGACY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES INC operates it alongside 64 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at YES Prep North Forest Elementary?
HRSA reports 45 operating hours a week at YES Prep North Forest Elementary. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 832-548-5000 for open days.
Where is YES Prep North Forest Elementary?
YES Prep North Forest Elementary is at 6602 Winfield Rd, Houston, TX, 77050-4799, 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 YES Prep North Forest Elementary?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what YES Prep North Forest Elementary charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 832-548-5000 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other LEGACY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES INC locations near YES Prep North Forest Elementary?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest LEGACY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES INC sites to YES Prep North Forest Elementary 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.