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 ...

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

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. 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 ...

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 ...

Imposter scammers are targeting Medicare enrollees, claiming they need to update their Medicare card, but it's really just a ploy to steal their personal information. Kevin Summer said he was ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — With Medicare open enrollment coming up on Nov. 1, scammers are posing as government authorities and health insurance companies to get access to your Medicare number. Chris ...

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 ...

Your Medicare number, which is different from your Social Security number, is essential for your identification. You can find your Medicare number on your physical Medicare card, through your online ...