The Amherst Chamber of Commerce services individuals with Medicare through a partnership with Independent Health.
To learn about Medicare eligibility, visit Medicare.gov.
To join a Medicare Advantage Plan, you must have both:
- Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance)
- Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance)
Enrolling in a Medicare Advantage plan:
- Between October 15th-December 7th each year for Coverage Starting January 1
- Within 3 months of first getting Medicare
- In certain situations that allows for a special enrollment period
Contact us at benefits@amherst.org or (716) 632-6905 for more information or questions.
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DISCLAIMER
We do not offer every Medicare plan available in your area. Currently we represent only Independent Health.
Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-MEDICARE, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) for information on all of your options.