You can play an important role in helping Medicare identify fraudulent providers. Here are some ways you can help:

1. Report any suspected fraud to:
   
   1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227)
   or
   Report Fraud Online
    

2. Write down all medical appointments on a calendar or in a notebook. For each date of service, include:
      - the name of the physician, nurse, or therapist you saw
      - where you received the service, for example: in the doctors office, the clinic, etc.
      - the services you received
      - if blood or other samples were taken
      - the medications you received and in what form (shots, pills, inhaled)

3. Review your Medicare Summary Notice (MSN) and compare it to the information in your calendar or notebook.

4. If you have questions about the information on your , Medicare Summary Notice (MSN) call the Beneficiary Inquiries line.

   Report Any Suspected Fraud to: 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227)

   Report Fraud Online

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