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On this webpage are companies that provide Financial and Reimbursement assistance.

If you are seeking Alpha-1 replacement therapies, please click HERE for a list of manufacturers.

 

Financial Assistance

Access Med

Telephone:888-415-2167

E-mail: nfalkman@accessmed.com

Website:www.accessmed.com

Provides reimbursement support and patient assistance programs. Preferred Provider for CSL Behring.(Zemeira)

Programs include:

  • Screens and qualifies low-income patients for manufacturer-sponsored patient assistance programs
  • Connects patients who have high out-of-pocket costs with charitable foundations
  • Helps patients continue treatment protocols when expanded access programs or clinical trials end

Caring Voice Coalition

Telephone: (804) 427-6468

E-mail:CVCInfo@caringvoice.org

Website: www.caringvoice.org

A national 501(c)(3) non-profit, charitable organization, established in 2003 to serve the comprehensive needs of individuals affected by serious, chronic disorders.

Programs include:

  • Insurance premium assistance
  • Insurance co-payment assistance
  • Medicare prescription drug assistance

National Association of Rare Diseases (NORD)

Telephone: (800) 999-6673

TDD Number: (203) 797-9590

Fax Number: (203)798-2291

Email: orphan@rarediseases.org

Website: www.rarediseases.org

The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD), a 501(c)3 organization, is a unique federation of voluntary health organizations dedicated to helping people with rare "orphan" diseases and assisting the organizations that serve them.  NORD is committed to the identification, treatment, and cure of rare disorders through programs of education, advocacy, research, and service. 

Since 1987, NORD has administered programs to assist uninsured or under-insured individuals in securing life-saving or life-sustaining medications as well as providing an array of financial and medical assistance programs.

NORD's Medication and Financial Assistance Programs include but are not limited to:

Drug/Medication Assistance Programs:

  • Free Drug Assistance Programs
  • Expanded Access and Random Selection Medication Assistance Programs
  • Emergency and Limited Access to Medication Assistance Programs

Financial Assistance Programs:

  • Insurance Premium Co-Pay Assistance Programs
  • Travel and Lodging for Clinical Trial Programs

Ancillary Access Programs (Diagnostic testing, labs, etc. associated with diagnosis/treatment of specific diseases

Patient Services Inc. (PSI)

Telephone: (800) 366-7741

Email: uneedpsi@uneedpsi.org

Website: www.patientservicesinc.org

A 501(c)(3) non-profit, charitable organization that provides a “safety net” for patients with chronic illnesses who were struggling to keep up with expensive premiums and co-payments.

Programs include:

  • Locates health insurance in all 50 states
  • Subsidizes the cost of health insurance premiums
  • Provides pharmacy and treatment co-payment assistance
  • Assists with Medicare Part D Co-insurance
  • Helps with advocacy for Social Security Disability
  • Provides compassionate Prescription Drugs in collaboration with Pharmaceutical Patient Assistance Programs through the PSI-PI Pharmacy (a non-profit pharmacy)

US Bioservices

Website: https://www.usbioservices.com/

Telephone : 888.518.7246

Email: info@usbioservices.com

Preferred Provider for: Baxter (Aralast NP® & Glassia ™)

US Bioservices delivers nationwide specialty pharmacy and nursing services for patients, physicians, payors and pharmaceutical manufacturers.

Reimbursement Assistance

Accredo Health Group, Inc.

Telephone: 1- 866-6ALPHA1 (1 866 625-7421)

Website: http://www.accredo.com/home.html

Preferred Provider for: Baxter (Aralast®), CSL Behring (Zemaira®)

Aralast NP® AATmosphere Program

Telephone: 1-866-272-5278

Website: http://www.aatmosphere.com/

Preferred Provider for: Baxter (Aralast NP ®)

BioRx

Telephone: 1- 866-44-BIORX (1 866 442-4679)

Website: http://www.myalpha1solutions.com & http://www.biorx/home.html

Preferred Provider for: Baxter (Aralast NP ® & Glassia ™)

Caremark

Telephone: 1-800-552-8159

Website:https://www.caremark.com/wps/portal

Contact Amy Thompson at 972-415-1630 for more information.

Caremark is a preferred provider for Aralast NP® (Baxter)

Centric Health Resources

Telephone: (636) 519-2400

Website: www.centrichealthresources.com

Preferred Provider for: Grifols Therapeutics Inc (Prolastin-C ®)

Coram Inc.

Telephone: 1-866-367-2174

Website: http://www.alpha1source.com/default.aspx

Preferred provider: Baxter (Aralast NP ® and Glassia ™) and CSL Behring (Zemaira®)

Curascript

Telephone: 1-888-773-7376

Website: http://www.curascript.com/content/about_us.htm

Contact Donna Nicholson at 407-854-6549 for more information

Preferred Provider for: Baxter (Aralast NP ®)

Other Financial Assistance Resources

A.C.C.E.S.S.

A service provided by PSI . Provides Social Security and disability representation to patients diagnosed with Alpha-1 and helps educate them on Social Security Disability, Supplemental Security Income, Medicare and Medicaid. Contact the PSI A.C.C.E.S.S.® staff at 1-888-700-7010.

Children's Liver Association for Support Services [CLASS]
CLASS is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the emotional and financial needs of families coping with childhood liver disease and transplantation.


Insurance: A Consumers Guide to Your Rights
A Consumer Guide that tells you how to buy and keep health insurance in each state. A service of Georgetown University Institute for Health Policy.

Financial Help for Children
Resources from the government's Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Insure Kids Now
A program of the Department of Health and Human Services. Kids that do not currently have health insurance are likely to be eligible for health insurance, even if the parent is working.

Medicare Assistance
Government resources for healthcare and prescription assistance.

The Medicine Program
Free prescription medication is available to patients who qualify.

NeedyMeds.com
NeedyMeds offers resources designed to teach about patient assistance programs and other programs designed to help those who can't afford their medicines.

Patient Services Incorporated
Offers funding to Alphas and other groups to help cover insurance premium cost and co-pays for those on augmentation therapy.