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help i entered my social security number wrong when applying for medicare

by Ms. Edwina Smith Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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What to do if your Social Security number is wrong?

To contact the SSA call 1 (800) 772-1213. If your SSN is incorrect but you didn't get any letter from the IRS, contact the IRS to see what's going on with your 2018 tax return. You could also check your IRS transcript to see what they have as your SSN and related tax documents.

How do I re-enter my Social Security number in the application?

Go back to the online application by using this link: On the first page of the application, select “Return to Saved Application Process.” Enter your “Re-entry Number” and Social Security number. You will be able to continue completing your application.

How do I check the status of my Medicare application?

Once your application is submitted, you can check on its status by: To check the status of your Medicare application on the Social Security website, you will need to enter your Social Security number and the confirmation number you received when you filed your application.

What if I typed in the wrong SSN for my return?

If you accidentally typed in the wrong SSN for your return, the error code you'll get is 0500, meaning your tax information doesn't match the data the IRS has on file from the Social Security Administration (SSA). To contact the SSA call 1 (800) 772-1213.

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How do I correct my Social Security information?

To seek correction of information related to individual records, benefits, or earnings, please call us at 1-800-772-1213 or contact us. The Social Security Administration has received no requests for correction to information under Section 515.

What happens if a Social Security number does not match?

If it does not match, ask your employee to provide you with the exact information as it is shown on the employee's Social Security card. If the information matches the employee's card, ask your employee to check with any local Social Security office to resolve the issue.

How do I fix my Social Security number?

People who want to ask for a new Social Security number must:Apply in person at a Social Security office;Complete an application;Provide a statement explaining the reasons for needing a new number;Provide current, credible, third-party evidence documenting the reasons for needing a new number; and.More items...•

How do I re enter Medicare application?

How do I return to an online application for retirement or disability benefits that I already started but did not finish?On the first page of the application, select “Return to Saved Application Process.”Enter your “Re-entry Number” and Social Security number. You will be able to continue completing your application.

What do I do if it says my Social Security information doesn't match what I entered when I created my account username and password FSA ID )?

If you're getting this error, it means that your name, date of birth, or SSN from your FSA ID and FAFSA form don't match. This error often occurs when you put the student's or parent's FSA ID information in the wrong field . Make sure you added the student's or parent's FSA ID information to the correct role first.

What does it mean when your SSN doesn't match your name?

There are many reasons for a no-match notice, including but not limited to: (1) an unreported name change due to marriage, divorce or naturalization; (2) input errors by SSA staff; (3) reporting errors by an employer or employee; (4) identity theft; (5) errors in reporting proper culturally based hyphenated or multiple ...

Can two people have the same Social Security number?

"Social Security numbers can be associated with multiple individuals, and that individuals can have multiple SSNs associated with them.

Can someone use your Social Security number with a different name?

“The important thing for people to understand is that once someone has your Social Security number, particularly in combination with your name and address, they can do pretty much anything that requires your SSN,” said Brian Focht, an attorney and head of the Law Offices of Brian C.

What is the phone number to Social Security Administration?

(800) 772-1213Social Security Administration / Customer service

Where do I enter my Social Security reset code?

Enter the security code you received—by text message or email—in the space provided. Then, click “Submit Security Code.” Enter the reset code from your letter on the following page. Click “Next.”

Are you automatically enrolled in Medicare if you are on Social Security?

Yes. If you are receiving benefits, the Social Security Administration will automatically sign you up at age 65 for parts A and B of Medicare. (Medicare is operated by the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, but Social Security handles enrollment.)

How do I call Medicare?

(800) 633-4227Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services / Customer service

What is the number to call for Social Security?

For assistance, you may call us at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778).

What is the phone number to call if you are locked out of Social Security?

We lock your account to protect your information. If you are locked out of your account, you can call our my Social Security Help Desk at 1-800-772-1213 from Monday through Friday between the hours of 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET.

How to correct my social security number on TurboTax?

You will then log back in and click on Fix . Next, you will go to the Personal Info section and click Edit next to your name to correct your social security number .

How to contact the SSA?

To contact the SSA call 1 (800) 772-1213. If your SSN is incorrect but you didn't get any letter from the IRS, contact the IRS to see what's going on with your 2018 tax return. You could also check your IRS transcript to see what they have as your SSN and related tax documents. The IRS telephone number is 1-800-829-1040.

What does 0500 mean on IRS?

If you accidentally typed in the wrong SSN for your return, the error code you'll get is 0500, meaning your tax information doesn't match the data the IRS has on file from the Social Security Administration (SSA).

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For specific billing questions and questions about your claims, medical records, or expenses, log into your secure Medicare account, or call us at 1-800-MEDICARE.

1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227)

For specific billing questions and questions about your claims, medical records, or expenses, log into your secure Medicare account, or call us at 1-800-MEDICARE.

How to get a Social Security number?

If you are filing for yourself and have lost or forgotten your re-entry number, you can get it by: 1 Logging in to or creating a personal my Social Security account. 2 Selecting the “Need a Re-entry Number” link found within the details section under the “Your Benefit Applications” table to retrieve your re-entry number. You can access your saved application by selecting the “Return to Saved Application” link.

How to get back into my application?

Follow these steps to return to your application: Go back to the online application by using this link: On the first page of the application, select “Return to Saved Application Process.”. Enter your “Re-entry Number” and Social Security number.

How to return to saved application?

On the first page of the application, select “Return to Saved Application Process.”. Enter your “Re-entry Number” and Social Security number. You will be able to continue completing your application. If you are filing for yourself and have lost or forgotten your re-entry number, you can get it by:

Can mismatch be a basis?

A mismatch is not a basis, in and of itself, for you to take any adverse action against an employee, such as laying off, suspending, firing or discriminating. Company policy should be applied consistently to all workers.

Can an employer use SSA records to match a worker's immigration status?

The information you receive from SSNVS does not make any statement regarding a worker's immigration status.

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