West Virginia Medicare

If you live in the state of West Virginia and you need helpful information on finding Medicare and other West Virginia Medicare assistance programs—you’re in the right place.

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West Virginia Medicare Facts

More than 44 million people are enrolled in a Medicare program in the United States. Around 20 percent are enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans, which administer Medicare benefits by way of private insurance companies. Also, a quarter of Medicare beneficiaries have a form of prescription coverage through Medicare Part D.

Here are some recent West Virginia Medicare statistics:

• 371,000 individuals are enrolled in Medicare (About 20 percent of West Virginia’s total population)
• 72,000 are enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan in West Virginia
• 373,000 have Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage
• $2,400 is spent per total Medicare enrolled residence in West Virginia
• $6,800 is spent per Medicare enrollee in West Virginia

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West Virginia Medicare Assistance Programs

The West Virginia Medicaid program, also called Mountain Health Choices, is provided and funded by the state of West Virginia and helps eligible Medicare enrollees with their medical expenses and other out-of-pocket costs. West Virginia also offers various prescription programs offered by Molina Medicaid services.

West Virginia also has the WV SHIP program or the West Virginia State Health Insurance Assistance Program, which provides Medicare beneficiaries with counseling services and education on the various Medicare programs in West Virginia.

West Virginia Medicare Contact Information

For more information about Medicare in West Virginia 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

West Virginia State Health Insurance Assistance Program (WV SHIP)

West Virginia Bureau of Senior Services
Phone: 1-877-987-4463
Phone: 1-304-558-3317

BMS Pharmacy Services

Office of Pharmacy Services 350 Capitol Street Room 251 Charleston, WV 25301-3709 1-304-558- 5963

Molina Medicaid Services

Pharmacy Helpdesk Telephone
Phone: 1-888-483-0801
Phone: 1-304-348-3370

Molina Medicaid Services

Provider Services
Phone: 1-888-483-0793

West Virginia Rx Program

Phone: 1-304-414-5935