If you are receiving Medicare, a new identification card is coming your way soon. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services plans to mail out the replacement cards to all of the program's 58.5 ...

Beginning in April, and continuing for a year, the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will mail new identification cards to Medicare’s 55 million beneficiaries.

To prevent Medicare ID theft, the Medicare Beneficiary Identifier is now the number that appears on the card. The card also shows what types of Medicare you have (Part A, Part B or both) and the ...

Every Medicare beneficiary is about to receive a new and improved health insurance card! The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services says the replacement cards are more secure. They're being ...

Wisconsin residents told Public Investigator that a scam caller posing as a government agency official attempted to steal their personal information.

Your Card Is Damaged or Worn Out: Paper Medicare cards are prone to wear and tear. Over time, they can fade, tear, or get damaged to the point where they’re difficult to read. This can cause ...

A Medicare ID card consists of thick, white paper, so it should be fairly resilient. However, it can fade over time with wear and tear.

A Medicare ID card consists of thick, white paper, so it should be fairly resilient. However, it can fade over time with wear and tear.

Laminating a Medicare card is not allowed as it may interfere with some of its security features. However, a person can cover the card with removable plastic if it does not damage it. A Medicare ...