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| George Washington University Law School Health Insurance Counseling Project |
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| Who We Are |
HICP helps people resolve problems with private health insurance companies, high medical debts, and public health programs like Medicare and Medicaid. HICP is funded by the George Washington Law School, the D.C. Office on Aging, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. We serve Medicare beneficiaries of all incomes, and charge no fees of any kind for our services. We provide full legal representation in selected cases, brief advice, self-help materials, and community education programs.
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 To contact this group, call for an appointment. (202) 739-0668
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Our offices are located at 2136 Penn. Ave, NW. |
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Penn. Ave. NW between 21st and 22nd. |
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There are two doors with the number "2136," ours has the HICP sign outside; ring the doorbell to gain entry. |
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| Who We Serve |
| See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve. |
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| Area(s) Served:
All State
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HICP serves seniors and people with disabilities who reside in the District of Columbia.
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Languages Spoken Spanish
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Interpreters can be provided for: Interpretation for other languages provided as needed.
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Wheelchair Accessible Y
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Access for the deaf: TTY (202) 973-1079
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We serve Medicare beneficiaries of all incomes, and charge no fees of any kind for our services.
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Other Requirements: For help, you must be:
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This program does not serve prisoners
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| Services We Offer |
| This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources: |
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Full Legal Representation- In selected cases.
Brief Advice
Self-Help Materials
Other- We help people with Medicare when they have problems or need information about Medicare, Medicaid, private health insurance or medical bills. We also provide community education programs and written materials.
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Emergency Instructions
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| If your problem is an emergency as described below, follow the contact instructions for emergency cases. Most offices are open on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., unless otherwise noted. |
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| What is an emergency? If you have Medicare and cannot get needed medicine, call our hotline and leave a detailed message about your problem. We will call to help you the next business day. |
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| Emergency contact information: Hotline: (202) 739-0668 |
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Contact Information
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| Telephone: | (202) 739-0668
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| Fax: | (202) 293-4043
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