Louisiana Medicare

If are a resident of Louisiana and need to find some helpful information on the many available Louisianan Medicare plans or if you want help choosing a Louisiana Medicare plan to will meet your health care needs — you’re in the right place.

At GoMedicare.com, we have the Louisiana Medicare and Medicare assistance program information you need and can help you find the Medicare Advantage plan that fits your health care needs.

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Louisiana Medicare Facts

In the United States, more than 44 million people are enrolled in a Medicare program. About 20 percent of those individuals are enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan, which Medicare benefits are administered using private insurance companies. Also, a quarter of all Medicare beneficiaries have extra prescription coverage of some kind through Medicare Part D.

Here are some recent Louisiana Medicare Statistics:

• More than 653,000 individuals are enrolled in Medicare (About 15 percent of Louisiana’s total population)
• Over 145,000 are enrolled in a Louisiana Medicare Advantage plan
• Over 659,000 individuals have Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage
• More than $5,400 is spent per total Medicare enrolled residence in Louisiana
• More than $8,600 is spent per Medicare enrollee in Louisiana

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Louisiana Medicare Assistance Programs

Louisiana Medicaid helps those Medicare enrollees who are low-income eligible to pay medical expenses and health care costs.

Louisiana’s SenioRx Program is another government-funded program that can help eligible Medicare recipients with prescription drug costs.

The State Health Insurance Information Program in Louisiana offers education and counseling services to Medicare enrollees who want assistance or information on the various programs available to them as Medicare recipients in Louisiana.

Louisiana Medicare Contact Information

For more information about Medicare in Louisiana or Medicare assistance programs, contact any one of the following resources:

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

7500 Security Boulevard
Baltimore MD 21244-1850
1-800-Medicare

Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP)

Louisiana Department of Insurance
Office of Health Insurance
Phone: 1-800-259-5301
Phone: 1-225-342-5301

Louisiana SenioRx Program

1-877-340-9100

Louisiana Department of Health & Hospitals Medicaid Program

628 N. 4th Street
P.O. Box 91278
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-9278
Phone: 1-888-342-6207
Fax: 1-877-523-2987