1. Massachusetts SHIP/HICAP Operator — Free
Official Massachusetts State Health Insurance Assistance Program operator. Real state agency providing free Medicare counseling. Verified via shiphelp.org.
Statewide · Varies · Visit Website
Best Medicare & Medicaid in Massachusetts — 17 resources
17 Resources
2. Medicare.gov — Free
Official US Medicare site. Compare plans, find providers, understand Parts A/B/C/D, and check coverage. Call 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227) 24/7.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
3. Medicaid.gov — Free
Official federal Medicaid information. Eligibility, benefits, and state Medicaid program directory.
Nationwide · Online
4. SHIP - State Health Insurance Assistance — Free
Free unbiased Medicare counseling in every state. Find your state's SHIP for one-on-one help.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
5. Medicare Rights Center — Free
National nonprofit helping older adults and people with disabilities navigate Medicare. Free helpline 1-800-333-4114.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
6. Center for Medicare Advocacy — Free
Legal advocacy for Medicare rights, especially appeals and complex coverage issues.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
7. Medicare Interactive — Free
Plain-language guide to Medicare from the Medicare Rights Center. Free questions answered.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
8. Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) — Free
Empowers seniors to detect, prevent, and report Medicare fraud. Free help in every state.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
9. Extra Help (Low Income Subsidy) — Free
Social Security program helping pay Medicare prescription drug costs for limited income.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
10. Medicare Savings Programs — Free
State Medicaid programs that help pay Medicare premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance for those with limited income.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
11. Medicare Plan Finder — Free
Compare Medicare Advantage and Part D drug plans by your prescriptions and pharmacies.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
12. Healthcare.gov — Free
Federal Health Insurance Marketplace — for those not yet 65 or covering family members.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
13. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — Free
CMS — federal agency that runs Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP. Policy and updates.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
14. National Council on Aging - Medicare — Free
NCOA's senior-focused Medicare planning hub with checklists and webinars.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
15. Massachusetts SHIP — Free
State Health Insurance Assistance Program for Massachusetts. Free unbiased one-on-one Medicare counseling. Find your local SHIP via shiphelp.org.
Statewide · Varies · Visit Website
16. Massachusetts State Medicaid Office — Free
Official Massachusetts Medicaid program. Eligibility, applications, and benefits information.
Statewide · Varies
17. Massachusetts Senior Medicare Patrol — Free
Massachusetts SMP — helps seniors detect and report Medicare fraud and errors.
Statewide · Varies · Visit Website
Frequently Asked
- How many medicare & medicaid resources are in Massachusetts?
- Elders Corner tracks 17 medicare & medicaid resources for seniors and caregivers in Massachusetts.
- Are medicare & medicaid resources in Massachusetts free?
- 17 of the 17 listed medicare & medicaid resources in Massachusetts are explicitly free or low-cost.
- Which cities in Massachusetts have medicare & medicaid resources?
- Resources serve multiple cities and counties in Massachusetts.
- What are some examples of medicare & medicaid resources in Massachusetts?
- Featured entries include Massachusetts SHIP/HICAP Operator, Medicare.gov, Medicaid.gov, SHIP - State Health Insurance Assistance, Medicare Rights Center.
- Do these listings include phone numbers?
- 0 of 17 Massachusetts medicare & medicaid listings include phone numbers.