Our Medicare Counselors can help you with:

• Medicare enrollment
• Choosing a prescription drug plan
• Applying for extra help paying for Medicare premiums and prescription drugs
• Selecting a Medigap (Medicare supplement) plan
• Understanding coordination with retiree or other health insurance plans
• Understanding bills and claims
• Preventing error, fraud or abuse

     Benefits Enrollment Center

Do you need assistance with food, utility, medical or prescription drug costs? You may qualify for assistance. The Benefits Enrollment Center is available to assist you in identifying and applying for relevant benefit programs. Knowledgeable counselors are on hand to address your inquiries and guide you through the application process. This service is open to everyone. ASAC membership is not required. Call (907) 770-2025 to schedule an appointment.

Are you aging into Medicare this year?

This may be the year that you "age into Medicare" (turn 65). Decisions about your health care are complex and dependent on your individual situation. Our Certified Medicare counselors are on staff at ASAC to assist you in this journey.

Having these conversations with a knowledgeable, unbiased source can provide you with an enhanced Medicare vocabulary and many resources to assist you in making your choices.

No Walk-ins please.

Call 770-2027 or 770-2070 to make an appointment.

Medicare Fraud Alerts

Medicare.gov

To avoid Medicare fraud, people should not give Medicare numbers to anyone but the people in their provider's office. Medicare does not call and offer things "for free." Report fraud by calling the Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) Program at the Alaska Medicare Information Office at 800-478-6065 or report to the national Medicare call center at 1-800-MEDICARE.

Check out the Medicare Information Office website for quick on-line information on all things Medicare in Alaska