State Health Insurance Assistance Program resource

Wyoming SHIP Medicare Counseling — Wyoming

About Wyoming SHIP Medicare Counseling

Wyoming SHIP Medicare Counseling is a State Health Insurance Assistance Program resource in Wyoming. 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 Wyoming SHIP Medicare Counseling

Wyoming 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 Wyoming SHIP Medicare Counseling

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

Wyoming has not expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 127,403 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Eligibility under 65 is narrower here, though dual eligibility still cuts Part D costs.

Wyoming State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-856-4398; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

Wyoming State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) counsels on plan comparison, formulary checks, prior authorization, appeals and Extra Help.

Getting help from this program

Wyoming State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) works by phone and appointment rather than a walk-in address. Call 1-800-856-4398, or find local counselors through https://www.wyomingseniors.com/.

  • 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 Wyoming SHIP Medicare Counseling

The closest unrelated listing is 1918 WINTER STREET OPERATING CO LLC, listed under Pharmacy in Natrona.

Wyoming carries 114 listings across 14 counties, sampled below.

The full Wyoming list is.

Other options near Wyoming SHIP Medicare Counseling
ResourceTypeDistance
1918 WINTER STREET OPERATING CO LLCPharmacy · Natrona
307 INFUSION PHARMACY, LLCPharmacy · Natrona
307 NUTRITION CONSULTING LLCNutritionist · Natrona
9PHARM COBB LLCPharmacy · Natrona
A. E. ROEDEL DRUG INCPharmacy · Laramie
ABOVE PAR PCPharmacy · Campbell
AFFINITY FAMILY PRACTICEProvider · Laramie
Ag Worker Health & ServicesCommunity Care Access · Powell
AIM HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS WY, LLCProvider · Laramie
Albany Community Health ClinicCommunity Care Access · Laramie
ALBERTSONS LLCPharmacy · Laramie

Common questions

Questions about Wyoming SHIP Medicare Counseling

What does Wyoming SHIP Medicare Counseling do?

Wyoming State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) is Wyoming'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 Wyoming SHIP Medicare Counseling?

Call 1-800-856-4398, the statewide line for Wyoming State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP). The program also publishes local counselor locations at https://www.wyomingseniors.com/.

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

Yes — that is squarely inside what Wyoming State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) 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 1-800-856-4398.

What else is listed in Wyoming besides Wyoming SHIP Medicare Counseling?

This directory carries 114 Wyoming listings across 14 counties: 40 telehealth, 28 community care access, 27 provider, 9 nutritionist. The heaviest concentrations are Natrona County (27), Laramie County (24), Campbell County (15), Sweetwater County (12), Lincoln County (8).

How many people does Wyoming SHIP Medicare Counseling serve?

Wyoming counted roughly 127,403 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08, and Wyoming State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) is open to all of them at no charge. Because Wyoming has not expanded Medicaid, counselors spend more time on the narrower eligibility pathways available here.

What GLP-1 medications does Medicare cover in Wyoming?

Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Wyoming State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) reads Wyoming formularies free at 1-800-856-4398.