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Medicare Prescription Drug Plan: How to Understand It and Enroll

By Sharon O'Brien, About.com

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Medicare Prescription Drug Plan: Have Questions or Need Help?

  • BenefitsCheckUpRx that offers additional information and recommendations on which Medicare Prescription Drug Plan coverage might be best for your needs.
  • Medicare promises that customer service representatives are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to help you with questions or problems you may have. Call call Medicare at 1-800-MEDICAR (1-800-633-4227).
  • Contact Medicare online at www.medicare.gov.
  • There may be volunteers or staff available at one of your local agencies to meet with you in-person to help you understand or apply for Medicare Prescription Drug Plan coverage. To see if local counseling or assistance is available in your area, check with Eldercare Locator.

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