Contacting HHS

Resources

The Department of Health and Human Services strives to improve its services to customers by continually examining our website. If you have additional questions or are in need of customer service, please consult the following resources:

• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).
• Search all HHS Web sites. Enter keywords in the search box at the top right corner of every HHS.gov page.

For answers to questions about ...

• Medicare:
• Medicare Website: www.medicare.gov
• Medicare Frequently Asked Questions
• Call 1-800-MEDICARE (For people with Medicare)
• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: www.cms.hhs.gov
• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Frequently Asked Questions


• Medicaid:
• State Medicaid Offices (GovBenefits.gov)
• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: www.cms.hhs.gov
• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Frequently Asked Questions


• Family assistance (welfare), child support, child care, Head Start, child welfare, and other programs relating to children and families:
• Administration for Children and Families: www.acf.hhs.gov
• Administration for Children and Families Frequently Asked Questions


• Free or low-cost health care, treatment for people with HIV/AIDS, maternal and child health, health professions training (including the National Health Service Corps and Nursing Education Loan Repayment Program) or organ donation:
  • Health Resources and Services Administration: www.hrsa.gov
  • Health Resources and Services Administration Frequently Asked Questions

HHS Information Resources Directory

A list, by subject, of Websites and public inquiry and publication phone numbers for popular topics: http://www.hhs.gov/about/referlst.html

Mailing Address and Telephone Number

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20201
Telephone: 202-619-0257
Toll Free: 1-877-696-6775

Please be aware that mail sent to our Washington D.C area offices takes an additional 3-4 days to process due to changes in mail handling resulting from the Anthrax crisis of October 2001.

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