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.
  
  
• 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.
  
  
• 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, or visit our office at Catholic Charities, 61 West Street, Ilion, New York. e-mail us

HIICAP Local Number: 315-894-9917
HIICAP Hotline Number: 1-800-701-0501

www.hiicap.state.ny.us