Do You Have a New Medicare Number?
Alerts from CMS, UncategorizedThe simple answer is yes. The Medicare Access and CHIP (Children’s Health Insurance Program) Reauthorization Act (MACRA) of 2015 required the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) to remove Social Security Numbers (SSNs) from all Medicare cards by April 2019. A new Medicare Beneficiary Identifier (MBI) will replace the SSN-based Health Insurance Claim Number […]