Complaints about Medicare scam calls have surged 40% compared with last year, according to data from the Better Business ...

SCAMMED. CONSUMER INVESTIGATOR BRIAN ROCHE LOOKED INTO IT. SO HERE’S AN EXAMPLE OF ONE OF THE QUESTIONS WE RECEIVED FROM SEVERAL VIEWERS. THIS PARTICULAR VIEWER SENT AN EMAIL TELLING ME I RECEIVED A ...

Amid the Medicare open-enrollment period from October 15 to December 7, older Americans face an escalating wave of scam calls targeting their benefits. Approximately 62.8 million Medicare ...

Robocalls are annoying. They can also be a scam. Here's what to know if someone calls you about your Medicare plan.

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 ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is helping providers prepare for the transition to new Medicare cards that will replace a beneficiary's Social Security number with a randomly-assigned ...

Medicare coverage for at-home COVID-19 tests ended in May, but the scams spawned by the temporary pandemic benefit could have lingering consequences for seniors. Medicare advocates around the country ...

REPORTER JAMES STRATTON FOR HELP. THESE PEOPLE REACHED OUT TO 12 NEWS INVESTIGATES BECAUSE THEY SAY MEDICARE DID NOT LISTEN TO THEM AFTER THEY ALERTED THEM TO THE PROBLEM. SYLVIA HERE BELIEVES ...

Since March 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has been quietly preparing for and consulting stakeholders about a change in how it identifies Medicare patients. Starting in April ...

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 ...