Medicare over-the-counter (OTC) cards are prepaid benefit cards that are available with most Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans. They allow users to buy certain household, health, and wellness ...

Report the scam by calling Medicare, 800-623-4227. The agency can replace your Medicare number, issue a new card and provide protection against fraud committed with the old card. This situation is an ...

Starting this year, Medicare will issue new cards, with a randomly-assigned "Medicare Beneficiary Identifier." New, more secure Medicare cards are on the way spotlight ...

For example, United Health Care, one of the county’s largest Medicare Advantage insurers, offers the UCard, combining a member ID card, “access to the rewards, gym membership, and credits for ...

CMS will begin mailing new Medicare ID cards to roughly 58 million beneficiaries next April to ... CMS released a first look at the MBI-based cards Sept. 14. To access a sample letter CMS sent ...

Instead of using your Social Security number as an identification number, the new cards will use a randomly assigned 11-character Medicare Beneficiary Identifier.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - You may have received a new Medicare card with a new ID number in the mail. On Your Side received a few emails from concerned viewers who thought it was a scam.

For example, United Health Care, one of the county’s largest Medicare Advantage insurers, offers the UCard, combining a member ID card, “access to the rewards, gym membership, and credits for ...