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💊 Medicare Savings Program in Short Hills, Essex County, New Jersey — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Short Hills residents

Pays Medicare premiumsMax Benefit
1-800-633-4227Helpline
NJState
135% FPLFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Short Hills, New Jersey
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

📝 How to Apply — Short Hills, New Jersey
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 135% FPL. Family of 4 in Short Hills: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit www.medicare.gov/basics/costs/help/medicare-savings-programs — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 1-800-633-4227
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Short Hills residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Essex County Office
Visit offices near Short Hills. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — Short Hills
  • Medicare card
  • Proof of income
  • Bank statements
  • Proof of residency
❓ FAQs — Medicare Savings Program in Short Hills
Who qualifies for Medicare Savings Program in Short Hills, New Jersey?
Residents of Short Hills, Essex County, New Jersey with income at or below 135% FPL. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-633-4227.
How to apply for Medicare Savings Program in Short Hills?
Apply online at www.medicare.gov/basics/costs/help/medicare-savings-programs, call 1-800-633-4227, or visit Essex County office.
Is there a Medicare Savings Program office in Short Hills?
The nearest office is in Essex County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in Short Hills, New Jersey
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🚀 Apply for Medicare Savings Program
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-800-633-4227 ← Back to Essex County
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📌 All Benefits in Short Hills
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