NHIC Beneficiary Information

1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227)
1-877-486-2048 (TTY)
1-800-Medicare is availabe 24 hours/ day and serves all 50 states.

Written Correspondence
Medicare Beneficiary Contact Center
P.O. Box 39
Lawrence, Kansas 66044

Appeals
NHIC Medicare B
P.O. Box 3535
Hingham, Ma 02044

DME MAC Jurisdiction A

NHIC, Corp. (NHIC) is pleased to serve you as the Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) for Region A. NHIC provides its services for Medicare beneficiaries and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) suppliers in DME MAC Region A which includes Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

There is no change in the toll free telephone number you use for Medicare questions. Please continue to call 1 800 MEDICARE as you do today!

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

If you are a Medicare beneficiary in one of the above states, and need to submit a Durable Medical Equipment claim or correspondence, please use the following addresses:

DME – Specialty Claims

P.O. Box 9165

Hingham, MA 02043-9165

DME – Written Inquiries

P.O. Box 9146

Hingham, MA 02043-9146

DME – Redeterminations

P.O. Box 9150

Hingham, MA 02043-9150

Durable Medical Equipment Regional Carrier (DMERC)

California

Noridian Administrative Services

Beneficiary Line: 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227)

Other Medicare Related Contacts

For questions directed to other Medicare-related agencies, please find the necessary contact information listed below.

CMS Medicare Website Helpful Contacts

The Official U.S. Government Site for People with Medicare

State Health Insurance Assistance Program
This program provides assistance with Medigap policies, long-term care insurance, Medicare health plan choices, Medicare rights and protections, and help with filing an appeal. They offer objective information to help seniors and other people on Medicare make good decisions about their health care coverage.

For more information contact:

Maine - Maine State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)
Massachusetts - Serving Health Information Needs of Elders (SHINE)
New Hampshire - New Hampshire SHIP--ServiceLink
Vermont - Area Agency on Aging of Vermont

Senate and Congressional Offices

New England Senate and Congressional Offices

Social Security Administration
For questions about your Medicare eligibility, replacement of a lost Medicare card, or change of address, call the Social Security Administration, at:

General Phone Line: (800) 772-1213

National Government Services
National Government Services is the Medicare Part A Intermediary for the states of CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, and VT.