# SeniorPulse RX Assist — Prescription Cost Assistance Finder

> SeniorPulse RX Assist — Prescription Cost Assistance Finder is a paid API for AI agents from seniorpulse.vercel.app, paid per call via x402, $0.1/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).

Maps Medicare Extra Help, state pharmaceutical assistance programs, and pharma manufacturer patient-assistance programs that cover or reduce medication costs for low-income seniors.

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://seniorpulse.vercel.app/api/senior/rx-assist
- Price: $0.1/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-15
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/seniorpulse-rx-assist-prescription-cost-assistance-finder-aafae4a3
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_oZ5ZopI_y7R-JolkUly6M

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability seniorpulse-rx-assist-prescription-cost-assistance-finder-aafae4a3
```

Example prompt: My 74-year-old mother lives in Florida, is enrolled in Medicare, and has a monthly income of about $1,400 — can you find all the prescription assistance programs she might qualify for to help cover the cost of her blood pressure and diabetes medications?

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when a caregiver or benefits agent needs to identify prescription cost-reduction programs specifically for low-income seniors — particularly when Medicare Extra Help, state drug programs, and pharma patient-assistance programs all need to be surfaced in one query. Prefer over generic benefits checkers when the primary concern is medication affordability.

## Known failure modes

- Missing or incomplete income/state information returns partial or no program matches
- Programs may have changed eligibility thresholds since last data update
- Highly specific or brand-name drugs may not match to all available manufacturer programs
- Seniors enrolled in certain Medicare Advantage plans may have different eligibility pathways not fully captured

## How this service works

Prescription assistance / lower drug costs for low-income seniors, by state: Medicare Extra Help, state pharmaceutical programs, and pharma patient-assistance programs that cover medication costs. For caregiver and benefits agents — informational.

## Output

Returns a structured list of applicable prescription assistance programs including Medicare Extra Help (Low Income Subsidy), relevant state pharmaceutical assistance programs, and pharma manufacturer patient-assistance programs — with eligibility criteria, coverage scope, and guidance on how to apply for each.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "required": [
  "state"
 ],
 "properties": {
  "lang": {
   "type": "string",
   "description": "Response language — any language supported"
  },
  "state": {
   "type": "string",
   "description": "US state name or abbreviation"
  },
  "income": {
   "type": "number",
   "description": "Monthly income in USD — determines Extra Help eligibility (2024 limit: $1,903/month individual)"
  },
  "country": {
   "type": "string",
   "description": "Country of residence — defaults to US programs (Extra Help, SPAP) if omitted. Set for non-US countries (e.g. 'United Kingdom', 'Canada', 'Australia') to get that country's equivalent prescription cost relief instead."
  },
  "medications": {
   "type": "string",
   "description": "Comma-separated medication list — used to identify specific manufacturer PAPs for each drug"
  },
  "on_medicare": {
   "type": "boolean",
   "description": "Whether the senior is enrolled in Medicare Part D — affects Extra Help vs. manufacturer PAP eligibility"
  }
 }
}
```

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "json",
 "example": {}
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/seniorpulse-rx-assist-prescription-cost-assistance-finder-aafae4a3/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from seniorpulse.vercel.app](https://www.zero.xyz/host/seniorpulse.vercel.app/llms.txt)