Last Modified: 3/1/2010
Location: FL, PR, USVI
Business: Part B
(MISDIRECTED CLAIM FOR RRB BENE. PROV MUST SUBMIT TO PALMETTO GBA)
Resources/tips for avoiding this unprocessable claim
This occurs when a beneficiary is entitled to Medicare through the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB). The RRB provides all Medicare benefits for beneficiaries with “Railroad Medicare.”
• Beneficiaries with Railroad Medicare are easily identifiable. All Railroad beneficiary Medicare Health Insurance Claim (HIC) numbers begin with a letter, instead of ending with one.
• Example: W123456789
• Submit all Railroad beneficiaries’ claims to Palmetto GBA at:
Palmetto GBA
Railroad Medicare Part B
P.O. Box 10066
Augusta, GA 30999
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Source: FCSO Education Action Team
