NC Medicaid
Medicaid
Medicaid in the United States is a federal and state program that helps with medical costs for some people with limited income and resources. Medicaid also offers benefits not normally covered by Medicare, including nursing home care and personal care services. The Health Insurance As…
How can I contact Medicare by telephone?
(800) 633-4227Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services / Customer service
What is Medicare called in North Carolina?
Original Medicare is the federal health program run by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and it is available in North Carolina and nationwide. Original Medicare consists of Medicare Part A (hospital insurance) and Medicare Part B (medical insurance).
Who is the best person to talk to about Medicare?
If you've contacted 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227; TTY: 1-877-486-2048) about a Medicare-related inquiry or complaint but still need help, ask the 1-800-MEDICARE representative to send your inquiry or complaint to the Medicare Ombudsman's Office.
How do I ring Medicare?
calling Medicare general enquiries on 132 011.
Can I get Medicare Part B for free?
While Medicare Part A – which covers hospital care – is free for most enrollees, Part B – which covers doctor visits, diagnostics, and preventive care – charges participants a premium. Those premiums are a burden for many seniors, but here's how you can pay less for them.Jan 3, 2022
How much does Medicare Part B cost in North Carolina?
$170.10 per monthPart B costs $170.10 per month but can be more if you have higher income. There are 69 Medicare Advantage Plans in the state that are an alternative to Original Medicare. Learn more about your Medicare options in North Carolina.
How do I contact Medicare about a question?
Call 1-800-MEDICARE For questions about your claims or other personal Medicare information, log into (or create) your secure Medicare account, or call us at 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227). TTY users can call 1-877-486-2048.
What phone number is 800 633 4227?
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.
Can I call Medicare on Saturday?
The Medicare general enquiries line is available 7 days a week, 24 hours a day.Jul 17, 2019
Can I email questions to Medicare?
Call 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227). TTY users can call 1-877-486-2048. Email us at altformatrequest@cms.hhs.gov....For the best response, when you contact us, please give:Your name.Phone number.Type of information you need (if you know it)The mailing address where you want us to send the materials.Jan 18, 2021
How do I get my Medicare details online?
You can use your Medicare online account to manage details and claims, access statements and get letters online. To do your business with us online, create a myGov account and link to Medicare. You can get help to manage your Medicare online account.Dec 20, 2021
When can you call Medicare?
You can call Medicare anytime for help with your coverage. The number to call is 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227).Apr 3, 2020
Types of Medicare Coverage in North Carolina
In North Carolina, as in every state, you’re typically eligible for Medicare when you turn 65 or collect disability benefits. Most beneficiaries ar...
Local Resources For Medicare in North Carolina
1. North Carolina State Health Insurance Counseling and Assistance Program (SHIP): North Carolina SHIP staff members counsel the state’s Medicare b...
How to Apply For Medicare in North Carolina
Enrollment in Original Medicare works the same in all states. To qualify for Medicare, you must be either a United States citizen or a legal perman...
What is Medicare Advantage?
Medicare Advantage, or Medicare Part C, is an option that provides your Original Medicare benefits through insurance companies that contract with Medicare. Many of them include prescription drug coverage; these are called Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug plans. Not every Medicare Part C plan may be available in every county in North Carolina.
What is a North Carolina Ship?
North Carolina State Health Insurance Counseling and Assistance Program (SHIP): North Carolina SHIP staff members counsel the state’s Medicare beneficiaries and caregivers on many different topics related to Medicare. The counselors also help beneficiaries and their caregivers recognize and prevent billing errors and possible Medicare fraud. To learn more about the North Carolina SHIP program, visit the North Carolina Department of Insurance website.
Medicaid and NC Health Choice Policies and Procedures
NC Medicaid Contact Center - Provider and beneficiary information on Medicaid and NC Health Choice policies and procedures.#N#Phone: 888-245-0179#N#Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.#N#Closed on State Holidays
Medicaid and NC Health Choice Claims and Billing
NCTracks Contact Center - Provider information for claims and billing.#N#Phone: 800-688-6696
Live Chat
Medicare.gov Live Chat is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except some federal holidays.
Call 1-800-MEDICARE
For questions about your claims or other personal Medicare information, log into (or create) your secure Medicare account , or call us at 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227). TTY users can call 1-877-486-2048.
