Arizona State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)
Free, unbiased Medicare counseling in Arizona. Trained counselors go through your costs and choices with you, and they don't sell plans.
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Arizona State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP): free Medicare counseling in Arizona
Arizona's State Health Insurance Assistance Program, called Arizona SHIP, gives free, objective help with Medicare and other health insurance.
The Arizona Department of Economic Security, Division of Aging and Adult Services, runs it. You can call the helpline or fill out the online form to ask for a personal review of your coverage.
How to apply in Arizona
- Online
- na0.icarol.com
- By phone
- 1-800-432-4040
- In person
- The azship.org site links to a page that shows the SHIP office for each county. Use the online form for a personal review of your coverage.
Applying is free. Nobody should charge you to apply.
Apply on the official siteWho may qualify in Arizona
| Who may get help | Anyone with Medicare, and their family and caregivers |
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Good to know
- There is no cost to use SHIP services.
- The SHIP National Technical Assistance Center lists this program as the state's SHIP.
Source: SHIP National Technical Assistance Center (source 4)
Free help
Free help with this in Arizona
Division of Aging and Adult Services
Your local Area Agency on Aging can help with meals, rides, help at home, caregiver support and applying for benefits.
More help in Arizona
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Sources
- Arizona SHIP (azship.org), Arizona SHIP. Checked Oct 28, 2026.
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Arizona State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) (official government site). Checked Oct 28, 2026.
- Administration for Community Living, State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) (official government site). Checked Oct 28, 2026.
- SHIP National Technical Assistance Center, About SHIPs. Checked Oct 28, 2026.
- SHIP National Technical Assistance Center, Arizona SHIP. Checked Oct 28, 2026.
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