{"id":25472,"date":"2026-01-22T10:09:38","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T15:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=25472"},"modified":"2026-01-22T10:09:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T15:09:40","slug":"you-may-be-eligible-for-extra-help-with-medicare-part-d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=25472","title":{"rendered":"You may be\u00a0eligible for Extra Help with Medicare Part D"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Medicare Extra Help is a federal program that assists individuals with limited income and resources in paying for prescription drug costs under Medicare Part D.\u00a0 Medicare Extra Help, also known as the Low-Income Subsidy (LIS), is designed to help eligible individuals reduce their out-of-pocket costs for prescription medications. This program covers various expenses associated with Medicare Part D, including premiums, deductibles, and copayments, making it easier for beneficiaries to afford necessary medications. Jisoo Choi, writing for The Medicare Rights Center, explains the options available on a federal, state and local level to lower Medicare Part D costs. Read Ms. Choi\u2019s article <a title=\"here\u2026\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medicarerights.org\/medicare-answers\/2026\/01\/21\/lowering-part-d-costs-federal-state-and-local-options\">here\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>\u00a0The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Medicare Extra Help is a federal program that assists individuals with limited income and resources in paying for prescription drug<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":11925,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,21,16,15],"tags":[80,2005,385,188,67,65,94],"class_list":["post-25472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cms","category-health-care-finance","category-medicaid","category-part-dprescription-drugs","tag-cms","tag-extra-help","tag-healthcare-costs","tag-low-income-subsidy-plan-availability","tag-medicaid","tag-medicare-part-d","tag-older-adults"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25472"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25473,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25472\/revisions\/25473"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}