Providers Beware - Recent Identity Theft SchemesAre You a Victim of Identity Theft? You May Be a Victim and Not Know It! In another scenario, advertisements were placed in newspapers seeking resumes and other personal information. Prospective job applicants completed applications and submitted copies of medical and/or driver’s licenses. This information was then used to establish new Medicare provider numbers and open bank accounts in the physicians’ names without their knowledge. Protect Your Identity! Common Sense Tips!
Contact the OIG Hotline if you suspect you are the victim of provider identity theft: TTY: E-Mail: Mail: |
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