EPIC (Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage)
A cost sharing prescription plan for senior citizens who need help paying for their prescriptions. The deductions are based on yearly incomes, seniors with moderate incomes pay a low quarterly fee, and participate in the Fee Plan and seniors with higher incomes meet an annual deductible, and participate in the Deductible Plan.
Program Information
Eligibility
New York state residents, ages 65 and up
Application Process
Helpline: 800-332-3742 TTY: 800-290-9138 Email: epichealth@ny.gov Website: www.health.ny.gov (click Insurance programs on right side of webpage, then click on EPIC from the list)
Required Documentation
Application required (English and Spanish available); Proof of Age
Fees
None/Not Applicable
Languages
Spanish
Contact Info
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