10/06/2017
Medical identity theft occurs when someone steals your personal information (like your name, Social Security number, or Medicare number) to get medical care, buy drugs, or submit fake billings to Medicare in your name. Learn how to protect yourself from medical identity theft by watching this video from the Office of Inspector General. Contact your local Senior Medicare Patrol for more information.
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