Texas Senior Medicare Patrol

Medicare & Medicaid · Texas · Free

Texas SMP — helps seniors detect and report Medicare fraud and errors. Helpful for retirees, family caregivers, and adults under 65 with disability who qualify after 24 months on SSDI. Most questions can be answered online or by phone; there's no eligibility screening to call. One of the most-used resources for older adults without family help navigating the system. Open at no cost to Texas seniors and the families supporting them.

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Address: Statewide

Hours: Varies

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