CUCS

A team of counselors located in local offices for the aging across the state are available to answer questions about Medicare, Medicare Advantage programs (managed care), Medicare prescription drug coverage, Medigap, and other health and long-term care insurance issues. Counseling is also available through the toll-free HIICAP helpline. Callers will be prompted to enter their zip code and will be routed to their local offices for the aging to talk with a trained counselor.

Call or Chat to Get Connected with Social Services and Support in NYC

Chat online or on the phone (1-855-932-CUCS) to get support with coordinated access to life-changing resources, including financial guidance and support, finding childcare, and assistance applying for...

Health Insurance Information, Counseling and Assistance Program

Call 1-800-701-0501 Monday - Friday, 8:30am-5pm to get answers to questions about Medicare, Medicare Advantage programs (managed care), Medicare prescription drug coverage, Medigap, and other health a...
Community Focus: Seniors and elders

Get Help Connecting to Services

CUCS Benefit Centers provide individuals and families with coordinated access to resources, including income support, health insurance enrollment, legal support, and financial coaching. Free and open...
  • 198 East 121st St New York NY 10035