Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP)

About Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP)

Provides counseling, advocacy, and assistance with Medicare, HMO options, supplemental health insurance, long-term care insurance. Offers individual counseling and provides legal assistance related to Medicare issues when necessary. Offers community education presentations.

Phone

  • (858) 565-8772 (Service/Intake)
  • (800) 434-0222 (Toll-Free)

Location

3675 Ruffin Rd, Ste 315
San Diego, CA, 92123-1870

Service Hours

8:00 am till 5:00 pm, Monday thru Friday

Additional Information

  • Areas Served: 92101, City Heights, Clairemont, College Area, Hillcrest, La Jolla, Linda Vista, Mission Hills, Normal Heights, North Park, Point Loma
  • Eligibility: Medicare beneficiaries and those becoming eligible for Medicare.
  • Fees: No fees charged.
  • Intake: Phone for appointment.
  • Languages: English, Spanish
  • Service Categories: Health Insurance Claims Assistance for Beneficiaries, Medicare, Medicare Information/Counseling
  • Target Populations: Medicare Beneficiaries, Older Adults
  • Transportation: Public transportation is within 1 block of the agency. Home visits are made if necessary.
  • Waiting List: Up to 2 weeks.
  • Wheelchair Access: Yes