Depending on your income and resources, you may qualify for extra help paying for your prescription drugs. If you qualify, you will only pay a small amount for your prescriptions and will have continuous coverage. If you have not already received an application for assistance, contact your State Medical Assistance office or the Social Security Administration at 1-800-772-1213 or visit www.socialsecurity.gov.
If you have additional questions, or if you’d like to learn more, you can call Medicare at 1-800 MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227) 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. TTY users should call 1-877-486-2048. You can also visit www.medicare.gov for the latest news on this program.