U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Address
7500 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21244
(410) 786-3000
Description:
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, CMS, is part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and is responsible for these programs which allow a large quantity of Americans access to helathcare they wouldn't otherwise get.
Medicare is a health insurance program for people 65 and older, people under age 65 with certain disabilities, and people of all ages with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a kidney transplant).
Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) provides health coverage to over 72.5 million Americans, including children, pregnant women, parents, seniors and individuals with disabilities. Medicaid is the single largest source of health coverage in the United States. Low income families, qualified pregnant women and children, and individuals receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are examples of mandatory eligibility groups (PDF 177.87 KB). States have additional options for coverage and may choose to cover other groups, such as individuals receiving home and community based services and children in foster care who are not otherwise eligible.
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Description
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, CMS, is part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and is responsible for these programs which allow a large quantity of Americans access to healthcare they wouldn't otherwise get. Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) provides health coverage to over 72.5 million Americans, including children, pregnant women, parents, seniors and individuals with disabilities. Medicaid is the single largest source of health coverage in the United States. Low income families, qualified pregnant women and children, and individuals receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are examples of mandatory eligibility groups (PDF 177.87 KB). States have additional options for coverage and may choose to cover other groups, such as individuals receiving home and community based services and children in foster care who are not otherwise eligible.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00AM-5:00PM
Eligibility
Medicaid- Low income families, qualified pregnant women and children, and individuals receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI). States have additional options for coverage and may choose to cover other groups, such as individuals receiving home and community based services and children in foster care who are not otherwise eligible.
Fees
Medicaid coverage varies, can be income based.
Intake Procedure
Enroll in Medicaid by visiting the Health Insurance Marketplace. (Healthcare.gov), and creating an account. If it looks like anyone in your household qualifies for Medicaid or CHIP, they'll send your information to your state agency. The state agency will contact you about enrollment. Youâll also find out if you qualify for an individual insurance plan with savings based on your income instead.
Service Area
Nationwide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, CMS, is part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and is responsible for these programs which allow a large quantity of Americans access to healthcare they wouldn't otherwise get. Medicare is a health insurance program for people 65 and older, people under age 65 with certain disabilities, and people of all ages with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a kidney transplant).
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00AM-5:00PM
Eligibility
Medicare- people 65 and older, people under age 65 with certain disabilities, and people of all ages with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a kidney transplant).
Fees
Medicare Coverage varies by plan; copayments, coinsurance, deductibles, and other similar charges may be applied to your plan.
Intake Procedure
Enroll in Medicare online at www.SocialSecurity.gov; By calling Social Security National Office, or In-person at your local Social Security office.
Service Area
Nationwide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, CMS, is part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and is responsible for these programs which allow a large quantity of Americans access to healthcare they wouldn't otherwise get. Medicare is a health insurance program for people 65 and older, people under age 65 with certain disabilities, and people of all ages with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a kidney transplant). To facilitate expeditious investigation of the alleged fraud, it is helpful to have as much information as possible. Pertinent information includes: Name of Medicaid client Client's Medicaid card number Name of doctor, hospital, or other healthcare provider Date of service Amount of money Medicaid approved and/or paid; and A description of the acts that you suspect involve fraud
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00AM-5:00PM
Eligibility
Medicare- people 65 and older, people under age 65 with certain disabilities, and people of all ages with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a kidney transplant).
Fees
Medicare Coverage varies by plan; copayments, coinsurance, deductibles, and other similar charges may be applied to your plan.
Intake Procedure
Report Medicare fraud by contacting the Office of Inspector General's (OIG) National Fraud Hotline
Service Area
Nationwide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
General Information
Hours:
Mon-Fri 8:00AM-5:00PM
Intake Process:
Enroll in Medicare online at www.SocialSecurity.gov; By calling Social Security National Office, or In-person at your local Social Security office.
Enroll in Medicaid by visiting the Health Insurance Marketplace. (Healthcare.gov), and creating an account. If it looks like anyone in your household qualifies for Medicaid or CHIP, they'll send your information to your state agency. The state agency will contact you about enrollment. You!ll also find out if you qualify for an individual insurance plan with savings based on your income instead.
You can also apply directly to your state Medicaid agency; Health Source RI (healthyrhode.ri.gov)
Program Fees:
Medicare Coverage is varies by plan; copayments, coinsurance, deductibles, and other similar charges may be applied to your plan.
Medicaid coverage varies, can be income based.
Eligibility:
Medicare- people 65 and older, people under age 65 with certain disabilities, and people of all ages with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a kidney transplant).
Medicaid- Low income families, qualified pregnant women and children, and individuals receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI). States have additional options for coverage and may choose to cover other groups, such as individuals receiving home and community based services and children in foster care who are not otherwise eligible.
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Date of Official Change:
August 26, 2024
Legal Status:
Governmental
Services
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Description
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, CMS, is part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and is responsible for these programs which allow a large quantity of Americans access to healthcare they wouldn't otherwise get. Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) provides health coverage to over 72.5 million Americans, including children, pregnant women, parents, seniors and individuals with disabilities. Medicaid is the single largest source of health coverage in the United States. Low income families, qualified pregnant women and children, and individuals receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are examples of mandatory eligibility groups (PDF 177.87 KB). States have additional options for coverage and may choose to cover other groups, such as individuals receiving home and community based services and children in foster care who are not otherwise eligible.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00AM-5:00PM
Eligibility
Medicaid- Low income families, qualified pregnant women and children, and individuals receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI). States have additional options for coverage and may choose to cover other groups, such as individuals receiving home and community based services and children in foster care who are not otherwise eligible.
Fees
Medicaid coverage varies, can be income based.
Intake Procedure
Enroll in Medicaid by visiting the Health Insurance Marketplace. (Healthcare.gov), and creating an account. If it looks like anyone in your household qualifies for Medicaid or CHIP, they'll send your information to your state agency. The state agency will contact you about enrollment. Youâll also find out if you qualify for an individual insurance plan with savings based on your income instead.
Service Area
Nationwide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, CMS, is part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and is responsible for these programs which allow a large quantity of Americans access to healthcare they wouldn't otherwise get. Medicare is a health insurance program for people 65 and older, people under age 65 with certain disabilities, and people of all ages with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a kidney transplant).
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00AM-5:00PM
Eligibility
Medicare- people 65 and older, people under age 65 with certain disabilities, and people of all ages with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a kidney transplant).
Fees
Medicare Coverage varies by plan; copayments, coinsurance, deductibles, and other similar charges may be applied to your plan.
Intake Procedure
Enroll in Medicare online at www.SocialSecurity.gov; By calling Social Security National Office, or In-person at your local Social Security office.
Service Area
Nationwide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, CMS, is part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and is responsible for these programs which allow a large quantity of Americans access to healthcare they wouldn't otherwise get. Medicare is a health insurance program for people 65 and older, people under age 65 with certain disabilities, and people of all ages with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a kidney transplant). To facilitate expeditious investigation of the alleged fraud, it is helpful to have as much information as possible. Pertinent information includes: Name of Medicaid client Client's Medicaid card number Name of doctor, hospital, or other healthcare provider Date of service Amount of money Medicaid approved and/or paid; and A description of the acts that you suspect involve fraud
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00AM-5:00PM
Eligibility
Medicare- people 65 and older, people under age 65 with certain disabilities, and people of all ages with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a kidney transplant).
Fees
Medicare Coverage varies by plan; copayments, coinsurance, deductibles, and other similar charges may be applied to your plan.
Intake Procedure
Report Medicare fraud by contacting the Office of Inspector General's (OIG) National Fraud Hotline
Service Area
Nationwide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Address Listings
Mailing
7500 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21244
Physical (Primary)
7500 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21244
Contacts
Erin Richardson
Primary Contact
Chief of Staff & Chief Principal Deputy Administrator
Phone Numbers
Main Phone
(410) 786-3000
Health Insurance Marketplace (Healthcare.gov)
(800) 318-2596
Health Insurance Marketplace (Healthcare.gov) TTY
(855) 889-4325
Medicare Service Center
(800) 633-4227
Medicare Service Center TTY
(877) 486-2048
OIG National Fraud Hotline (Office of the Inspector General)
(800) 447-8477
Social Security National Office
(800) 772-1213
Social Security National Office TTY
(800) 325-0778
Toll Free
(877) 267-2323
Toll Free TTY
(866) 226-1819
TTY
(410) 786-0727
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