go.medicare.gov/extrahelp

Are you struggling with the costs of Medicare Part D prescription drugs? The Medicare Extra Help Program might be the solution you need! go.medicare.gov/extrahelp is designed to assist people with limited income and resources in paying for their Medicare prescription drug costs.

What Is Medicare’s Extra Help Program?

Medicare’s Extra Help program, also known as the Low-Income Subsidy (LIS), helps individuals with limited income and resources pay for Medicare Part D premiums, deductibles, and prescription drug costs.

With Extra Help, beneficiaries may:

• Reduce or eliminate monthly premiums.

• Lower prescription co-payments and coinsurance.

• Avoid the Medicare Part D coverage gap (the "donut hole").

How to Apply for Extra Help?

Applying for Medicare’s Extra Help is simple and can be done online through go.medicare.gov/extrahelp.

1. Visit the Website: Navigate to go.medicare.gov/extrahelp.

2. Complete the Application: Fill out the online application form with your personal, financial, and Medicare information.

3. Submit Supporting Documents: Provide necessary documentation to verify your income and resources.

4. Review Your Status: Once your application is processed, you’ll be notified about your eligibility and the level of assistance you qualify for.