Get Help Paying Medicare Costs
Posted on October 24, 2018
If you need help paying your Medicare costs, the following resources are available to assist you.
My Advocate®
Health New England is proud to partner with My Advocate, a service of Change Healthcare. Through My Advocate, we provide programs that can help eligible Medicare beneficiaries save money on their monthly Part B premium and prescription drugs. My Advocate will support you from start to finish, helping you to complete and submit the forms to the right Massachusetts state agency and then monitoring them through completion. There is no cost for you to apply. Learn more about My Advocate by calling (844) 794-2302 or by visiting: www.myadvocatehelps.com.
Extra Help/Low Income Subsidy
Anyone who has Medicare can get Medicare prescription drug coverage. Some people with limited resources and income may be able to get Extra Help to pay for the costs — monthly premiums, annual deductibles, and prescription copayments — related to a Medicare prescription drug plan. Learn more at: www.socialsecurity.gov/extrahelp.
Medicare Savings Programs
You can get help paying your Medicare premiums from your state. In some cases, Medicare Savings Programs may also pay Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) and Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments if you meet certain conditions. Learn more at: www.medicare.gov/your-medicare-costs/get-help-paying-costs.
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