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Toll-Free Patients' Rights/Affordable Medicines HELPLINE 1.800.333.4374

Official sources for information and help

NY StateWide Senior Action Council Medicare Part D / EPIC Project HelpLine
Advocacy, Information, Resources, Counseling
Phone:  800-333-4374   
Website: www.nysenior.org

Medicare Rights Center
Information, Resources, Counseling
Phone:   800-333-4114     
Website: www.medicarerights.org

Health Insurance Information, Counseling & Assistance (HIICAP)
For individual counseling and help at the county level
Phone:  800-701-0501  
Website: http://hiicap.state.ny.us

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
For official information about Medicare
Phone:   800-633-4227 (800-MEDICARE)
Website: www.medicare.gov

EPIC
(Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage)
Phone:   800-332-3742
Website: www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/epic

Social Security Administration
For “Extra Help” Information & Applications 
Phone: 800-772-1213 (800-772-SSA) www.socialsecurity.gov

Links to your Statewide Partners:

Better Neighborhoods, Inc.

Campaign for America's Future - Social Security

Capital Area Consortium on Aging and Disability

Catholic Charities of Ogdensburg

Center for Independence of the Disabled in New York

Citizens for Universal Healthcare

Community Action Organization of Erie County, Inc.

Cornell Cooperative Extension – Orange County

Cortland County Area Agency on Aging

Families USA

Friends of the Elder, Buffalo, NY

Funeral  Consumers Alliance of L.I./NYC

Goodard Riverside Community Center

Grey Panthers NYC

Hispanic Senior Action Council

Institute for the Puerto Rican / Hispanic Elderly, Inc.

Intergenerational Strategies, Long Island

JPAC for Older Adults

Joint Public Affairs Committee for Older Adults (JPAC) of the Jewish Association for Services for the Aging

The Legal Aid Society

Lifespan of Greater Rochester Inc.

Lockport Senior Center, Niagara County

Long Term Care Community Coalition

Medicare Rights Center

National Caucus and Center on Black Aged

National Committee to Preserve Social Security

National Committee of Grandparents for Children’s Rights (NCGCR)

New York Citizens’ Committee on Aging

New York Network for Action on Medicare and Social Security

New York State Alliance for Retired Americans

New York State Coalition for the Aging, Inc.

New York State Independent Living Council (NYSILC)

NY State Ombudsman Program

New York State United Teachers (NYSUT)

New York State United Teachers Retiree Services

New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness

Niagara County Council on Aging

NNORC Project in Albany

Ontario County Office for the Aging

OWL - The Voice of Midlife and Older Women – GNY

Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute

Prescription Access Litigation Project

Rensselaer Organization United for Senior Endeavors

Selfhelp Community Services, Inc.

Senior Citizens Council of Clinton County, Inc.

Single Payer New York

Steuben County Office for the Aging

Ulster County Office for the Aging

Westchester County Department of Senior Programs and Services

Westchester County Board of Legislators