Michigan Medicare/Medicaid Assistance Program (MMAP)
Free, unbiased Medicare counseling in Michigan. Trained counselors go through your costs and choices with you, and they don't sell plans.
Free Medicare counseling
Michigan Medicare/Medicaid Assistance Program (MMAP): free Medicare counseling in Michigan
Michigan's free Medicare counseling program is run through the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. Counselors give one-on-one help with Medicare and health insurance choices.
Call the toll-free number to reach a counselor.
How to apply in Michigan
- By phone
- 1-800-803-7174
- In person
- Call the toll-free number to reach a counselor.
Who may qualify in Michigan
| Who may get help | Anyone with Medicare, and their family and caregivers |
|---|
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 3)
Free help
Free help with this in Michigan
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Sources
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, MI Options (Michigan 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, Michigan SHIP. Checked Oct 28, 2026.
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