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.
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").
Applying for Medicare’s Extra Help is simple and can be done online through go.medicare.gov/extrahelp.
Visit the Website: Navigate to go.medicare.gov/extrahelp.
Complete the Application: Fill out the online application form with your personal, financial, and Medicare information.
Submit Supporting Documents: Provide necessary documentation to verify your income and resources.
Review Your Status: Once your application is processed, you’ll be notified about your eligibility and the level of assistance you qualify for.