Butler Township Police said that someone may be calling claiming to be from Medicare, offering a new card or upgraded ...

Other “telltale warning signs” of a Medicare scam include being told you are eligible for a refund because of a change in ...

False claims can also damage a person’s medical record. Fake diagnoses, incorrect allergy information, or fraudulent hospice enrollment can delay or block legitimate care.

YOUR MEDICARE NUMBER. IF YOU’RE A REGULAR VIEWER, YOU KNOW THAT WE’VE TALKED ABOUT MEDICARE SCAM CALLS BEFORE, AND WE CONTINUE TO TALK ABOUT THEM BECAUSE WE HEAR FROM VIEWERS EVERY SINGLE DAY ABOUT ...

Seniors often report ever-convincing calls from people claiming to be from health care or Medicare, but these are fraudsters.

ROACH HAS MORE. MEDICARE FRAUD IS A MULTI-BILLION DOLLAR BUSINESS FOR SCAMMERS, ESTIMATED TO COST TAXPAYERS ABOUT $60 BILLION A YEAR. CROOKS GET MEDICARE NUMBERS BY POSING AS MEDICARE REPS ON THE ...

Your Medicare number, also known as the Medicare Beneficiary Identifier (MBI), is a unique 11-character combination located on your Medicare card. If you don’t have your physical card, you can find ...

Medicare is a tempting prize for scammers. Because it's a public program funded by taxpayers, it has a huge budget to distribute and that's what attracts scammers. In 2024, improper payments added up ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Diane Omdahl is a Medicare expert who keeps her readers in the know. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is notifying ...

Q: I just got my Medicare card in the mail, but the letter on the end is different than my husband’s. Is this the way it should be? A: Everyone who has Medicare has a claim number, or a health ...