Medicare Savings Programs | Application for Benefits Eligibility

Provides a screening tool and online application for State of Illinois administered benefits programs. Programs include Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Aid to the Aged, Blind and Disabled (AABD), Medicare Savings Program and Medicaid.

Date of Last Formal Update

07/18/2024

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211 DuPage County

Physical Address

100 South Grand Avenue East, Springfield, IL 62704

Hours

Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Voice

800-843-6154

DHS Help Line

Application process

(1) Call for further information about this program or request an application to be mailed to you, or (2) Download an application from the Medical Forms page online (3) Once application is received, IDHS will send applicants a notice of whether or not they qualify for Medicare cost sharing expenses

Fee

No Fees

Eligibility

Applicant must have Medicare Hospital Insurance Part A; Income and financial resource limits apply

Languages

Spanish, English

Agency info

Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services

Administrative entity providing healthcare coverage for adults and children who qualify for Medicaid, and Child Support Services to help ensure that Illinois children receive financial support from both parents.