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how to change my contact info in my medicare

by Ezequiel Fahey Jr. Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Select the My Profile link on the right side of the screen. Select the Update Contact Information button and enter your address information. Select when would you like to schedule the update, then select Next. Review and verify your information, select Submit .

How do I change my address with Medicare?
  1. Follow these steps to update your information in your my Social Security account.
  2. Call 1-800-772-1213. TTY users can call 1-800-325-0778.
  3. Contact your local Social Security office.

Full Answer

How do I update my address and contact details with Medicare?

Instructions on how to update your address and contact details using your Medicare online account. You need to tell us if your address or contact details change. Your contact details include your phone number and email address. Watch our video on how to update your personal details. The screenshots in this guide are from a computer.

How do I contact Medicare about a medical bill?

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. If you want Medicare to be able to give your personal information to someone other than you, you need to fill out an " Authorization to Disclose Personal Health Information ."

What happens if I Change my postal address with Medicare?

If you update your postal address online, we’ll update it for everyone on your Medicare card. If your new postal address doesn’t apply to everyone on your card, you need to get a new Medicare card. Read more about getting your own Medicare card.

How do I update my Medicare details in MyGov?

Sign in to myGov and select Medicare. On your homepage, select Update now under My details. Go to the details you want to update, then select Edit. In this example we’ve updated the postal address.

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Can I update my Medicare address online?

The fastest way to do a Medicare address change is online. Your Medicare enrollment information, including address, is generally handled by the Social Security Administration. You can quickly complete a Medicare address change by logging into the Social Security website here.

How do I update my Medicare number?

You can also call us at 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227) to order a replacement card. TTY users can call 1-877-486-2048. My name changed — Your Medicare card shows the name you have on file with Social Security.

How do I change my address for Social Security and Medicare?

How can I change my address?Call us at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 7:00 pm; or.Contact your local Social Security office.

How do I correct my name on my Medicare card?

By phone. You can contact Medicare directly by phone.By phone. You can contact Medicare directly by phone.Keep in mind that Medicare's call center tends to stay very busy. Calling may require you to hold for long periods of time. You can call Medicare at (800) MEDICARE (800-633-4227).

How do I get my Medicare details online?

If you already have a Medicare online account, sign in through myGov. If you don't have a myGov account or a Medicare online account, you'll need to set them up. You can use your Medicare online account to manage details and claims, view statements and get letters online.

How do I find my Medicare details?

Sign in to myGov and select Medicare. If you're using a computer, sign in to myGov and select Medicare. If you're using the app, open it and enter your myGov pin. Select View and edit my details from the My details menu.

Do I need to notify Medicare if I move?

If you have Original Medicare — Medicare Part A and Part B — you should notify the Social Security Administration and Medicare before you move. It's important to update your address and other information so you don't miss or delay benefits.

Do I have to notify Social Security of address change?

Yes, you have to notify Social Security of your address change within 10 days of your move. If you fail to notify Social Security of your address change within the required time-frame: You may experience a delay in the receipt of your benefits. You might not receive the full amount of your benefits.

Do I need to notify Social Security when I move?

The good news is that your move will not affect your eligibility for SSDI, and you will not have to reapply for benefits in the new state you live in. However, you do need to notify the Social Security Administration (SSA) of your planned move.

How can I contact Medicare by phone?

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

How long does it take for Medicare to change name?

If applying by mail or email allow Medicare up to 4 weeks to process your name change. Your name change is done on the spot if you call up. Allow an additional 3 weeks for a replacement card to arrive by mail.

Do you automatically get a Medicare card when you turn 65?

You should receive your Medicare card in the mail three months before your 65th birthday. If you are NOT receiving benefits from Social Security or the RRB at least four months before you turn 65, you will need to sign up with Social Security to get Parts A and B.

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You need to tell us if your address or contact details change. Your contact details include your phone number and email address.

Step 2: update your details

Go to the details you want to update, then select Edit. In this example we’ve updated the postal address.

Step 3: sign out

From your homepage you can complete other transactions or select the myGov icon to return to myGov.

Phone

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.

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