​In Amarillo, Texas, there are several government resources available for individuals who have questions or need assistance with their Medicare and Medicaid coverage. Call the Amarillo Medicare Clinic at  (806) 676-0569 if you need any help with any new or existing Medicare or Medicaid assistance of any kind.

Below is a list of helpful government recourse options in Amarillo, Texas.

1. Texas Health Information, Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) - This program can help eligible beneficiaries in Texas enroll, find information, and provide counseling about their Medicare options.
2. Texas Division for Rehabilitative Services (DARS) Office for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services (DHHS) - This office works to eliminate societal and communication barriers and improve equal access for people who are deaf or hard of hearing.
3. Texas Office of the Ombudsman - This office can help individuals who have questions or are experiencing difficulty with their services from the Texas Health and Human Services (HHS), including Medicaid managed care.
4. Texas Area Agencies on Aging - These agencies provide resources and assistance for older adults, including information about state programs that help pay health and nursing home costs, as well as services in the community for people with low incomes and limited resources.
5. Social Security Administration (SSA) - SSA administers the Extra Help program which helps Medicare beneficiaries with low income and limited resources pay for prescription drugs with Medicare Part D.
6. Medicare Insurance Helpline - This helpline connects patients with professional and highly-trained agents to help with comparing and enrolling in accepted Medicare plans.
7. Legal Services Organizations - Organizations such as Lone Star Legal Aid, Texas Legal Services Center (TLSC), Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas, and Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA) provide free legal assistance for low-income individuals, including help with accessing Social Security and Medicaid benefits.
8. Texas Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs) - These centers provide information, assistance and access to services for older adults and people with disabilities, including support for Medicaid and Medicare enrollment and benefits counseling.

1. Texas Health Information, Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) - https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/health/medicare
2. Texas Division for Rehabilitative Services (DARS) Office for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services (DHHS) - https://www.texaspanhandlecenters.org/links/
3. Texas Office of the Ombudsman - https://www.hhs.texas.gov/about/contact-us
4. Texas Area Agencies on Aging - https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/resources/resources-and-information/
5. Social Security Administration (SSA) - https://www.ssa.gov/medicare/
6. Medicare Insurance Helpline - https://bsahs.org/medicare
7. Legal Services Organizations - https://www.olmsteadrights.org/self-helptools/advocacy-resources/item.6509-Texas_Disability_Resources_and_Advocacy_Organizations
8. Texas Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs) - https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/health/medicare​