{"id":93556,"date":"2023-09-25T13:45:28","date_gmt":"2023-09-25T21:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/ennounce\/?p=93556"},"modified":"2023-09-25T14:08:58","modified_gmt":"2023-09-25T22:08:58","slug":"do-you-know-the-three-ways-you-can-prevent-medicare-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/ennounce\/2023\/09\/25\/do-you-know-the-three-ways-you-can-prevent-medicare-fraud\/","title":{"rendered":"Do you know the three ways you can prevent Medicare fraud?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The best way to avoid Medicare fraud? Help prevent it in the first place. Follow these three tips to protect yourself from scammers:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>If you get a call, text or email asking for your Medicare Number, don&#8217;t respond. Don&#8217;t give your Medicare card or Medicare Number to anyone except your doctor or people you know should have it. Remember, Medicare will never call you unprompted and ask you for your personal information.<\/li>\n<li>Check your Medicare Summary Notices (MSNs) or claims statements carefully. If you see a charge for a service you didn&#8217;t get or a product you didn&#8217;t order (like a COVID-19 over-the-counter test), it may be fraud.<\/li>\n<li>If you suspect fraud, report it at 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227). Visit Medicare.gov, the official source for Medicare information, to learn more about preventing Medicare fraud.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Watch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?utm_campaign=20230920_gmd_frd_gal_v1&amp;utm_content=english&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=govdelivery&amp;v=ivDx78vhjCs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>this video<\/strong><\/a> to see how you can shut down Medicare fraud and abuse, and visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medicare.gov\/basics\/reporting-medicare-fraud-and-abuse?utm_campaign=20230920_gmd_frd_gal_v1&amp;utm_content=english&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=govdelivery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>this link<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0to learn more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The best way to avoid Medicare fraud? Help prevent it in the first place. Follow these three tips to protect yourself from scammers: If you get a call, text or email asking for your Medicare Number, don&#8217;t respond. 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