State Health Insurance Assistance Program resource

New Hampshire SHIP Medicare Counseling — New Hampshire

About New Hampshire SHIP Medicare Counseling

New Hampshire SHIP Medicare Counseling is a State Health Insurance Assistance Program resource in New Hampshire. Counselors give free Medicare help; they neither sell plans nor prescribe.

State Health Insurance Assistance Program lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.

GLP-1 coverage at New Hampshire SHIP Medicare Counseling

New Hampshire SHIP Medicare Counseling neither prescribes nor dispenses; counselors read your formulary and explain tiers and exception requests, free.

Medicare's general GLP-1 rules are set out.

  • Do you manage GLP-1 prescriptions for Medicare patients?
  • Which Medicare plans do you take?
  • What documents precede a prior authorization?

Insurance and Medicare at New Hampshire SHIP Medicare Counseling

New Hampshire SHIP Medicare Counseling is free to use and sells nothing. Counselors work from your own plan documents, so have them to hand.

New Hampshire expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 344,813 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.

New Hampshire State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) - ServiceLink Resource Center answers formulary questions free at 1-866-634-9412; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

New Hampshire State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) - ServiceLink Resource Center counsels on plan comparison, formulary checks, prior authorization, appeals and Extra Help.

Getting help from this program

New Hampshire State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) - ServiceLink Resource Center works by phone and appointment rather than a walk-in address. Call 1-866-634-9412, or find local counselors through https://www.servicelink.nh.gov/medicare/index.htm.

  • Medicare card and any Part D card
  • Your plan's current formulary or member handbook
  • Current medications and doses
  • Any denial letter or Explanation of Benefits

Other options near New Hampshire SHIP Medicare Counseling

The closest unrelated listing is ACHS - Littleton, listed under Community Care Access in Littleton.

New Hampshire carries 155 listings across 9 counties, sampled below.

The full New Hampshire list is.

Other options near New Hampshire SHIP Medicare Counseling
ResourceTypeDistance
ACHS - LittletonCommunity Care Access · Littleton
ACHS - Littleton IICommunity Care Access · Littleton
ACHS - WarrenCommunity Care Access · Warren
ACHS - WhitefieldCommunity Care Access · Whitefield
ACHS - WoodsvilleCommunity Care Access · Woodsville
ADVANCED HEALTH AND WELLBEINGProvider · Hillsborough
AIMEE CARIGNAN RDNNutritionist · Hillsborough
Amherst Street Elementary SchoolCommunity Care Access · Nashua
Amoskeag Health at 1245 Elm StreetCommunity Care Access · Manchester
Amoskeag Health at 145 Hollis StreetCommunity Care Access · Manchester
Amoskeag Health at 184 Tarrytown RoadCommunity Care Access · Manchester
Amoskeag Health at Bakersville Elementary SchoolCommunity Care Access · Manchester
Amoskeag Health at Beech St Elementary SchoolCommunity Care Access · Manchester
Amoskeag Health at Central High SchoolCommunity Care Access · Manchester

Common questions

Questions about New Hampshire SHIP Medicare Counseling

What does New Hampshire SHIP Medicare Counseling do?

New Hampshire State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) - ServiceLink Resource Center is New Hampshire's federally funded Medicare counseling program, free to every beneficiary in the state. Counselors compare plans, read formularies, and work through prior authorizations and appeals. They do not sell insurance, prescribe, or dispense.

How do I contact New Hampshire SHIP Medicare Counseling?

Call 1-866-634-9412, the statewide line for New Hampshire State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) - ServiceLink Resource Center. The program also publishes local counselor locations at https://www.servicelink.nh.gov/medicare/index.htm.

Can New Hampshire SHIP Medicare Counseling help with a GLP-1 prior authorization?

Yes — that is squarely inside what New Hampshire State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) - ServiceLink Resource Center handles. A counselor can locate the drug on your plan's formulary, identify its tier, and explain the exception or appeal route if it is excluded. Reach them on 1-866-634-9412.

What else is listed in New Hampshire besides New Hampshire SHIP Medicare Counseling?

This directory carries 155 New Hampshire listings across 9 counties: 76 community care access, 33 telehealth, 27 provider, 9 nutritionist. The heaviest concentrations are Hillsborough County (95), Strafford County (18), Grafton County (12), Rockingham County (9), Coos County (8).

How many people does New Hampshire SHIP Medicare Counseling serve?

New Hampshire counted roughly 344,813 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08, and New Hampshire State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) - ServiceLink Resource Center is open to all of them at no charge. Because New Hampshire expanded Medicaid, counselors also field a steady volume of dual-eligibility questions.

What GLP-1 medications does Medicare cover in New Hampshire?

Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. New Hampshire State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) - ServiceLink Resource Center reads New Hampshire formularies free at 1-866-634-9412.