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National Organization for Rare Disorders

Address

7 Kenosia Avenue
Danbury, CT 06810

(800) 999-6673

rarediseases.org

AKA:

NORD

Description:

Supports individuals suffering from or affected by diagnosed rare diseases and their families. Provides information on rare diseases and a patient financial assistance program for specified diseases and medications.

Hours:

Monday to Thursday, 7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Friday, 7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Languages:

English, Spanish

Handicap Accessible?

No

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

February 26, 2024

Geographies Served

  • Serves All Areas

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

7 Kenosia Avenue
Danbury, CT 06810

Contacts

Information & Resource Services

Phone Numbers

Toll Free

(800) 999-6673

Caregiver Respite Program

(203) 616-4328

Fax

(203) 263-9938

Main

(203) 744-0100

Spanish

(844) 259-7178

Legal Status:

Non-Profit

Description

Provides reimbursement for transportation expenses for clinical trials for medical treatments or to consult with disease specialists in select situations.

Hours

Monday to Thursday, 7:30 am - 6:00 pm; Friday, 7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Required Documents

May include: Proof of citizenship or residency; medical diagnosis; proof of income; proof of eligibility

Eligibility

Must have an applicable diagnosis or physician/doctor referral; Be a US Citizen or provide documentation of permanent US residency status; or resident of the United States for at least six months; Must meet income/financial guidelines; Must meet medical diagnosis and program-specific guidelines.

Fees

No fee

Intake Procedure

Call (800) 469-0283 or email at informationservices@rarediseases.org for assessment to determine if disease diagnosis and treatment fit the limited and specific criteria.

Languages

English, Spanish

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    Serves all areas

Telephone Numbers

Number:
800-999-6673
Type:
Voice/Toll-Free
Name:
Toll Free
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LH-5100.3300) and related services within the Service Tree.

Description

Patient financial assistance program for specified diseases and medications, including financial assistance for insurance payments, diagnostic tests, and more.

Hours

Monday to Thursday, 7:30 am - 6:00 pm; Friday, 7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Required Documents

Proof of citizenship or evidence of residency; Proof of income, as needed;

Eligibility

Must have an applicable diagnosis or physician/doctor referral; Be a US Citizen or provide documentation of permanent US residency status; or resident of the United States for at least six months; Must meet income/financial guidelines.

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

(1) Locate a program on website by disease state (2) Follow related contact information to be connected to assistance (3) Call 800-469-0283 if a needed patient assistance program is not listed on the website (4) For assistance in Spanish call 844-259-7178

Languages

English, Spanish, language line for additional languages

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    Serves all areas

Telephone Numbers

Number:
844-259-7178
Type:
Voice/Toll-Free
Name:
Spanish
Number:
800-999-6673
Type:
Voice/Toll-Free
Name:
Toll Free
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LH-5100) and related services within the Service Tree.

Description

Respite Program provides financial assistance to enable caregivers a break.

Hours

Monday to Thursday, 7:30 am - 6:00 pm; Friday, 7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Required Documents

Proof of income; Proof of citizenship or evidence of residency

Eligibility

US citizen or permanent resident of the United States for at least six months with evidence of residency; Meet financial eligibility guidelines; Provide care for an individual with a confirmed rare disease diagnosis.

Fees

No fees

Intake Procedure

Contact a Patient Services Representative at 203-616-4328 or email CaregiverRespite@rarediseases.org.

Languages

English, Spanish, language line available for other languages

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    Serves all areas

Telephone Numbers

Number:
203-616-4328
Type:
Voice
Name:
Caregiver Respite Program
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (NL-3000.7000) and related services within the Service Tree.

Description

Connect persons with rare diseases with other patient assistance programs

Hours

Monday-Thursday 7:30 am – 6:00 pm Friday 7:30 am – 5:00 pm

Eligibility

Persons with rare diseases and their caregivers

Fees

No fees

Intake Procedure

Call (800) 469-0283 or email at informationservices@rarediseases.org for assistance.

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    Serves all areas

Telephone Numbers

Number:
800-999-6673
Type:
Voice/Toll-Free
Name:
Toll Free
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TJ-3000.8000) and related services within the Service Tree.

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