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Extra Help is Available!
More than 2 million people qualify for Extra Help paying their Medicare Prescription drug costs, but don’t know it. Call the Social Security Administration found under Government Resources below to apply over the phone or ask for a paper application.
Medicare & You
This booklet published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services provides you with a comprehensive summary of Medicare benefits, coverage options, rights and protections, and answers to the most frequently asked questions about Medicare. (124 pages)
For additional languages or publications, go to www.medicare.gov and choose publications.
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Choosing A Medigap Policy
Includes detailed information on Medigap policies, including why you would want to buy a Medigap policy and information about what Medigap policies cover.
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Government Resources
Medicare
and MedicaidSocial Security Administration Veterans
ProgramsHealth Care Financing Administration – Medicare
1-800-633-4227Medi-Cal Office
1-800-541-5555Health Insurance Counseling And Advocacy Program (HICAP)
1-800-434-0222General Information & Service
1-800-772-1213
1-800-325-0778 TTYDepartment of Health and Human Services
1-800-633-4227
1-800-325-0775 TTYCA Dept of
Veterans Affairs
1-800-952-5626
1-800-324-5966 TDDVeterans Benefit Administration
1-800-827-1000 or
1-877-222-8387
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