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Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) offered by Chinese Information and Service Center in Seattle

611 South Lane Street, Seattle, WA 98104

Line 150 bus (4th Ave N & W Smith St - 4th Ave & James St). Call King County Metro at (206) 553-3000 or visit http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov/ for public transit information.
Eligibility
Primarily serves non-English-speaking Chinese and Vietnamese adults in King County with Medicare questions.
Hours
M-F, 8:30am-5pm.
(206) 624-5633
Voice·

Mandarin & Cantonese

Languages
Cantonese, Mandarin
Application process
Call to make an appointment.
Fees
None.
Service area
King, WA

Other Information

Languages

  • Mandarin
  • Cantonese

Age Group

  • Older Adults (65+)

Focus Population

  • Asian Americans

Disabilities & Health Conditions

  • General Disabilities

Payment Options

  • Free
Provides free, unbiased and confidential help with Medicare and health care choices through bilingual staff and SHIBA volunteers.
  • Assesses client’s health care coverage needs
  • Determines general eligibility for health care coverage programs
  • Evaluate and compare Medicare plans
  • Assists with Medicare enrollment.
Collects and report potential Medicare fraud complaints, ensuring that Medicare beneficiaries are protected from fraudulent activities related to Medicare.
Providing organization
Chinese Information and Service Center
Multi-service family support center helps Chinese immigrants and their families understand and navigate American culture.