Prescription Expense Assistance | El Centro, INC - Main Office - Access KC
650 Minnesota Ave, Kansas City, KS 66101
Eligibility
Income based, assistance available once per year. Does not assist with controlled substances, birth control, smoking cessation, or "cosmetic" medications
Required documents
Picture ID, SS cards, proof of income and proof of address for last 30 days for everyone in household
Hours
M-F 8am-5pm
913-362-8513
Fax·
Fax
913-677-0100
Voice·
Main Phone
To access this service, contact:
Website
https://www.accesskc.orgLanguages
Spanish
Application process
Call for appointment
Fees
None
Service area
Cass, Clay, Jackson, and Platte Counties in MO. Johnson and Wyandotte Counties in KS.
DOCTOR'S ORDERS/PROVIDER REFERRAL ONLY FOR DIABETIC SUPPLIES & MEDICAL EQUIPMENT. MEDICATION PRESCRIPTION IN HAND OR EXISTING AT PARTNERING PHARMACY
Emergency assistance provided for durable medical equipment, medication prescriptions, enzyme prescriptions and eyeglasses. Insulin, hearing aids, eye exams and emergent dental care also provided. Do not pay Medicaid co-pays.
Does not cover Medicare/Medicaid co pay, emergency room visits, pre-existing medical expenses, routine doctor's visits or hospitalization.
Last Assured
07/22/2025
Data provided by
United Way of Greater Kansas City 211
What's Here
Providing organization
EL CENTRO INC
El Centro provides programming/services directed toward Latino populations in Johnson & Wyandotte Counties. They have locations in KCK and in Olathe. El Centro embrace family members no matter what their stage of life and take a comprehensive approach in strengthening families throughout all of our programs. Although they have special expertise with Latinos, doors are open to anyone who is in need.