Medicare Advocacy Project

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Contact Information

Western Mass Legal Services
Medicare Advocacy Project
Phone: 413-781-7814
Alternate Phone: 800-639-1109

One Monarch Place Suite 400 Springfield, MA 01144
Area Served: West

Map Location Medicare Advocacy Project

Narrative

Provides free advice and legal representation to Massachusetts Medicare beneficiaries (elders & people with disabilities), e.g. those who have been wrongfully denied Medicare coverage for health care services, prescription drugs, durable medical equipment, ambulance service, home health care or skilled nursing facility care, etc. Focus is on people with limited income and people who are also eligible for MassHealth,  Medicare Advocacy Project also offers education and training on the Medicare program. 800# works only (413) dialing code. Serves Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden and Hampshire counties.

Service Types

  • Legal Representation

Program Type

  • Advocacy
  • Legal

Populations Served

  • All Disabilities
  • Developmental Disability
  • Elderly Person with disabilities
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Physical Disabilities

Ages Served

  • Birth to 3
  • 3 - 4
  • 5 - 8
  • 9 - 13
  • 14 - 18
  • 19 - 22
  • 23 – 59
  • 60 +

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish

Accessibility Features

  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Public Transportation
  • Accessible Restrooms
  • Elevators
  • Near Public Transportation
  • Wheelchair Ramps

Additional Information

  • Fees: Free Service