Medicare and Seniors
Information sources and links for senior citizens, including fraud awareness and Medicare supplemental products.
Medicare Beneficiaries Special Fraud Alert from the Office of Inspector General (OIG) The OIG has received credible information that some Durable Medical Equipment (DME) suppliers continue to use independent marketing firms to make unsolicited telephone calls to Medicare beneficiaries marketing Durable Medical Equipment. Section 1834(a)(17)(A) of the Social Security Act prohibits unsolicited telemarketing by Durable Medical Equipment Suppliers. Please contact the OIG, US Department of Health and Human Services, at 617-565-2664 if you have any information about DME suppliers engaging in these activities.
Medicare Supplement Information:
- Medicare Supplement Rate Guide - Current
- Medicare Supplement Rate Dashboard - Current
- Medicare Supplement Consumer Shopping Tips
- Choosing a Medigap Policy - CMS
Medicare Supplement Loss Ratio Reports
CMS - Medicare Information:
- Medicare and You
- Medicare Part D Information Resources
- Medicare Costs
- Medicare Claims and Appeals
- All the Information You Need to Know about Medicare
- Medicare and Other Health Benefits - Your Guide to Who Pays First
- Medicare Healthcare Coverage Database
- Medicare Hospice Benefits
- Patient Request for Medical Payment
- Where to Get Your Medicare Questions Answered
Resources
- BenefitsCheckUp by the National Council on Aging
- Medicare.gov
- Foundation for Healthy Communities
- Granite State Independent Living
- Viatical Fraud
- FINRA - Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- National Consumer Law Center
- National Senior Citizens Law Center
- New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services
- NH Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association
- ServiceLink Aging and Disability Resource Center
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
- List of Continuing Care Retirement Communities
- Administration on Aging, US DHHS

Have a question about your coverage?
Call the Consumer Services unit at 603-271-2261, in state toll free (800) 852-3416 or email consumerservices@ins.nh.gov.