What is it?
If you get this PURPLE notice it means you automatically qualify for Extra Help, because of any of the following:
- You have both Medicare and Medicaid.
- You're in a Medicare Savings Program.
- You get Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits.
When should you get it?
You may get this notice at any time.
Who sends it?
Medicare
What should you do if you get this notice?
- Keep the notice.
- You don't need to apply to get Extra Help.
- Compare Medicare Prescription Drug Plans with others to meet your needs.
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Publication, product, or other number
Product No. 11166
Unofficial name
PURPLE notice