
Our Services
- Obtain information concerning Medicare's Prescription Drug Plans including pricing, restrictions, coverage and compatibility with the State Pharmaceutical Plan, EPIC
- Enroll on-line for Extra Help through Social Security Administration.
- File an application for the Medicare Buy-In Program to help pay for your Medicare Part B Premium.
- Enroll in the State Pharmaceutical Plan, EPIC; or complete as expedited enrollment for same-day coverage.
- Order replacement Medicare cards.
- Compare Medicare Supplemental Plans and have plan information and application forms mailed directly to your home.
- Learn about the Medicare Advantage Plans and how they compare with traditional Medigaps.
- Review bills, claims and obtain assistance completing insurance forms and other paperwork.
- For those new to Medicare, learn about the gaps in original Medicare and the coverage you will need to have.
- Explore New York State Partnership for Long Term Care options. Have an unbiased review of your current Long Term Care Policy or get help in choosing a plan.
- Report possible Medicare fraud or abuse.
- Learn about other assistance programs including HEAP, Food, Stamps, Medicaid, as well as services provided through the local Office for the Aging.
If you are a Herkimer County resident and would like to schedule an appointment, call the local HIICAP office at 894-9917 ext 236, or visit our office at Catholic Charities, 61 West Street, Ilion, New York. e-mail us
HIICAP Local Number: 315-894-9917 ext 236
HIICAP Hotline Number: 1-800-701-0501
www.hiicap.state.ny.us |