Agency: HICAP SERVICES OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA

Resource Number: 4660296
Alternate name: HICAP Medicare Counseling

Description

Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy (HICAP) offers free local, individualized information and advocacy for Medicare beneficiaries and individuals becoming eligible within the next six months. Provides assistance to seniors or disabled persons with Medicare issues, including denials and appeals, supplemental insurance, and long term care insurance.

916-376-8915		Main office - Sacramento
530-258-6827		Nevada Co. appointments
916-376-8915		Placer Co. appointments
916-376-8915		Business Line

Website: www.hicapservices.net
Email: hicap@lsnc.net

Location information

HICAP SERVICES OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA

Location:

505 12th Street
Sacramento, CA 95814 (Map)

Agency Hours:
Mon-Fri 9am-4pm
Office closed for lunch from 12:00 to 1:00 PM.

Bus Service:

Yes

Public Transportation

Light Rail line runs in front of office.

Disabilities Access:

Fully accessible.

Mailing Address:

505 12th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814

Service Area:

Defined coverage area:
CA	-Nevada County
CA	-Placer County

Program Delivery

Eligibility:	Adults Females Males

Languages:	All languages are welcome as we use a telephone translation service. Spanish bilingual counselors are available at limited locations., English

Payment methods:
Program Fees:	Free


Normal Wait Time:	2-4 weeks

Service Area:

Sacramento, El Dorado, Nevada, Sierra, Placer, San Joaquin, Yolo, Yuba and Sutter counties.

Defined coverage area:
CA	-Nevada County
CA	-Placer County

Volunteering:

Volunteer opportunities are available.
Volunteer requirements: Basic training; monthly hours and ongoing bimonthly training required.
Volunteer duties: Provide Medicare counseling at specific sites in the county you reside in.

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Verification
Person at the resource who last verified this information:
Last Verified On:	8/27/2025
Last Verified By:	John Tan

Agency Background

Programs at HICAP SERVICES OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA

HEALTH INSURANCE COUNSELING AND ADVOCACY - HICAP

Tax Status:

501(c)(3)

Legal Status:

None or unknown

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