I Don’t Qualify for Social Security Part D Drug Assistance, Is There Any Other Help Available?
Even if you CANNOT qualify for the Federal Social Security Program for Low Income Help for Medicare Part D, there may be other options for you. There are many state programs available to you. If you have been turned down for the Federal plan please check with the numbers below in your state.
Your income and assets may not be low enough for the Federal Program, but some of the state programs have income thresholds that are not as low. Please check with your state SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program). They have counselors there that can help you.
Please find the SHIP toll free numbers below:
Alabama - 1-800-243-5463
Alaska - 1-800-478-6065
Arizona - 1-800-432-4040
Arkansas - 1-800-224-6330
California - 1-800-434-0222
Colorado - 1-8888-696-7213
Connecticut - 1-800-994-9422
Delaware - 1-800-336-9500
Florida - 1-800-963-5337
Georgia - 1-800-669-8387
Hawaii - 1-888-875-9229
Idaho - 1-800-247-4422
Illinois - 1-800-548-9034
Indiana - 1-800-452-4800
Iowa - 1-800-351-4664
Kansas - 1-800-860-5260
Kentucky - 1-877-293-7447
Louisiana - 1-800-259-5301
Maine - 1-877-353-3771
Maryland - 1-800-243-3425
Massachusetts - 1-800-243-4636
Michigan - 1-800-803-7174
Minnesota - 1-800-333-2433
Mississippi - 1-800-948-3090
Montana - 1-800-551-3191
Nebraska - 1-800-234-7119
Nevada - 1-800-307-4444
New Hampshire - 1-866-634-9412
New Jersey - 1-800-792-8820
New Mexico - 1-800-432-2080
New York - 1-800-701-0501
North Carolina - 1-800-443-9354
North Dakota - 1-888-575-6611
Ohio - 1-800-686-1578
Oklahoma - 1-800-763-2828
Oregon - 1-800-722-4134
Pennsylvania - 1-800-783-7067
South Carolina - 1-800-868-9095
South Dakota - 1-800-536-8197
Tennessee - 1-800-252-9240
Texas - 1-800-252-9240
Utah - 1-800-541-7735
Vermont - 1-800-642-5119
Virginia - 1-800-552-3402
Washington - 1-800-562-6900
West Virginia - 1-877-987-4463
Wisconsin - 1-800-242-1060
Wyoming - 1-800-856-4398

