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Extra Help (Medicare Part D Low Income Subsidy)

Help paying Medicare prescription drug costs for low-income beneficiaries.

About This Program

Extra Help, also called the Low Income Subsidy (LIS), helps people with Medicare pay for prescription drug plan costs including premiums, deductibles, and copays. Full Extra Help can save beneficiaries an average of $5,900 per year.

Eligibility Requirements

IncomeBelow 150% FPL
OtherMust be enrolled in Medicare
OtherLimited resources

Eligibility requirements may have changed. Verify at the official source before applying.

Benefit Amount

Up to ~$5,900/year in prescription cost savings

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Category

Seniors