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Important Numbers and Links
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Nevada
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Below is a list of organizations that assist Medicare beneficiaries.
Please note that 800, 966, 877, and 888 numbers are toll free.
| NEVADA | |
| Medicare Beneficiary Helpline, HealthInsight | http://www.healthinsight.org |
| Telephone:
1-800-748-6773 Communicate concerns about the quality of medical care provided to Medicare beneficiaries. Learn about the Nursing Home, Home Health, and Hospital Public Reporting Quality Initiatives |
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| Nevada State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) | http://www.medicare.gov |
| Telephone: 1-800-307-4444 or 1-702-486-3478 Obtain information about Medicare Supplement policies, general questions about insurance, Medicare, and medical bills. Report questionable practices by insurance companies or agencies. |
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| Medicare Part A (Hospital) | http://www.medicare.gov |
| Blue Cross of California: For Mount Grant Hospital & South
Lyon Medical Center Mutual of Omaha : For all other hospitals in Nevada. Telephone: 1-800-633-4227 TTY (Hearing Impaired): 1-877-486-2048 Obtain information about Part A coverage, bills, hospital care, and skilled nursing care (nursing home). |
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| Medicare Part B (Physician), Meridian Admin Services | http://www.medicare.gov |
| Telephone: 1-800-633-4227
TTY (Hearing Impaired): 1-877-486-2048 Obtain information about beneficiary services, information or explanations of Medicare Part B benefits, claims, payments, deductibles, doctors, services, and outpatient care, and other medical services. Ask about the availability of the free list of Medicare-approved doctors. |
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| Medicare for Durable Medical Equipment Regional Carrier (DMERC) | http://www.medicare.gov |
| Telephone: 1-800-633-4227
TTY (Hearing Impaired): 1-877-486-2048 Obtain information about Medicare coverage and payments for such items as wheel chairs, hospital beds, walkers and oxygen. Ask about the availability of the free list of Medicare-approved suppliers. |
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| Medicare for Home Health and Hospice | http://www.medicare.gov |
| Telephone: 1-800-633-4227
TTY (Hearing Impaired): 1-877-486-2048 Inquire about home health and hospice coverage under Medicare |
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| Medicare | http://www.medicare.gov |
| Telephone: 1-800-633-4227
TTY (Hearing Impaired): 1-877-486-2048 Inquire about Medicare in general, order educational Medicare materials, or get answers to your billing question. Obtain information about the Home Health, Nursing Home, and Hospital Public Reporting Quality Initiatives. |
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| Social Security Administration | http://www.ssa.gov |
| Telephone: 1-800-772-1213
TTY (Hearing Impaired): 1-800-325-0778 Railroad Retirees: 1-800-808-0772 Contact the Social Security Administration to apply for Medicare, replace a lost Medicare card or update Medicare card information. Inquire about Medicare eligibility and Social Security benefits. |
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| Medicare Fraud and Abuse Hotline | http://www.medicare.gov/fraud |
| Telephone: 1-800-772-1213
TTY (Hearing Impaired): 1-800-325-0778 Contact the Social Security Administration to apply for Medicare, replace a lost Medicare card or update Medicare card information. Inquire about Medicare eligibility and Social Security benefits. |
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| Nevada Division for Aging Services | http://aging.state.nv.us/ |
| Telephone: 1-800-992-0900 Inquire about services available for seniors and persons with disabilities. |
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| Nevada Division of Insurance | http://www.doi.state.nv.us |
| Las Vegas: 1-702-486-4009
Carson City: 1-775-687-420 Learn how to file a complaint against an insurance company or agent. |
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| UTAH | |
| Medicare Beneficiary Helpline, HealthInsight | http://www.healthinsight.org |
| Telephone: 1-800-748-6773 Communicate concerns about the quality of medical care provided to Medicare beneficiaries. Learn about the Nursing Home, Home Health, and Hospital Public Reporting Quality Initiatives |
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| Utah Health Insurance Information Program (HIIP) | http://www.medicare.gov |
| Telephone: 1-800-541-7735 or 801-538-3910 Obtain information about Medicare Supplement policies, general questions about insurance, Medicare, and medical bills. Report questionable practices by insurance companies or agencies. |
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| Medicare Part A (Hospital), Regence Northwest | http://www.medicare.gov |
| Telephone: 1-800-633-4227
TTY (Hearing Impaired): 1-877-486-2048 Obtain information about Part A coverage, bills, hospital care, and skilled nursing care (nursing home). |
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| Medicare Part B (Physician), Regence Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Utah | http://www.medicare.gov |
| Telephone: 1-800-633-4227
TTY (Hearing Impaired): 1-877-486-2048 Obtain information about beneficiary services, information or explanations of Medicare Part B benefits, claims, payments, deductibles, doctors, services, and outpatient care, and other medical services. Ask about the availability of the free list of Medicare-approved doctors. |
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| Medicare for Durable Medical Equipment Regional Carrier (DMERC) | http://www.medicare.gov |
| Telephone: 1-800-633-4227
TTY (Hearing Impaired): 1-877-486-2048 Obtain information about Medicare coverage and payments for such items as wheel chairs, hospital beds, walkers and oxygen. Ask about the availability of the free list of Medicare-approved suppliers. |
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| Medicare for Home Health and Hospice | http://www.medicare.gov |
| Telephone: 1-800-633-4227
TTY (Hearing Impaired): 1-877-486-2048 Inquire about home health and hospice coverage under Medicare. |
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| Medicare | http://www.medicare.gov |
| Telephone: 1-800-633-4227
TTY (Hearing Impaired): 1-877-486-2048 Inquire about Medicare in general, order educational Medicare materials, or get answers to your billing question. Obtain information about the Home Health, Nursing Home, Hospitals Public Reporting Quality Initiatives. |
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| Social Security Administration | http://www.ssa.gov |
| Telephone: 1-800-772-1213
TTY (Hearing Impaired): 1-800-325-0778 Railroad Retirees: 1-800-808-0772 Contact the Social Security Administration to apply for Medicare, replace a lost Medicare card or update Medicare card information. Inquire about Medicare eligibility and Social Security benefits. |
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| Medicare Fraud and Abuse Hotline | http://www.medicare.gov/fraud |
| Telephone: 1-800-447-8477
TTY (Hearing Impaired): 1-800-377-4950 Report Medicare fraud and abuse. |
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| Division of Aging & Adult Services | http://www.hsdaas.utah.gov |
| Telephone: 801-538-3910 Inquire about services available for seniors and persons with disabilities. |
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| Utah Insurance Department | http://www.insurance.utah.gov |
| Telephone: 1-800-439-3805 Learn how to file a complaint against an insurance company or agent. |
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