Q & A
What is Medicare “Extra Help”?
Answer: Part of the Medicare prescription drug (Part D) program, the Extra Help low income subsidy can help pay for parts of Part D monthly premiums, annual deductibles and co-payments. If on Medicare, people receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or medical assistance are automatically eligible for Extra Help. Read more…
Source: Howard I. Kossover, Social Security Administration Public Affairs Specialist
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