Notice -- A Special Message from Social Security A Special Message from Social Security
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Call Social Security now!

To get Medicare coverage you
should contact us as soon as possible. Don't wait, call us now
at 1-888-482-3128 (TTY 1-406-
542-5229
) to make an
appointment or apply over
the telephone.

 

Medicare Coverage for Persons Exposed to Asbestos in Lincoln County, Montana

If you’re diagnosed with an asbestos-related disease and you lived in Lincoln County, Montana for at least 6 months during a period ending 10 years or more before the diagnosis, you’re eligible for Medicare coverage. This includes:

To qualify, you do not need to be age 65 or receive disability benefits. In addition, there is no waiting period, and you do not need to have worked and paid into Social Security or Medicare.

Learn more by reading our publication, Medicare Coverage for Individuals Exposed to Asbestos in Lincoln County, Montana.

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Extra Help with Medicare Prescription drug plan
costs

After you are enrolled in the Medicare Part A (hospital insurance) or Part B (medical insurance), you are eligible to apply for Medicare Part D (prescription drug coverage). You also can apply for Extra Help with
the costs -- monthly premiums,
annual deductions, prescription
co-payments -- related to a
Medicare prescription drug plan.