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SCAM ALERT! How closely do you guard your Medicare card? Scammers are phishing for your Medicare card number, and you might not even know it’s been stolen.

Scammers are phishing for your Medicare card number, and you might not even know it’s been stolen.

“They could have claims on their account and they may have to face some medical bills of things that might happen. And if they don’t pay attention, they may be saddled with the bill for something that didn’t happen,” she said.“Maybe you need a wheelchair, and somebody already ordered a wheelchair fraudulently under your account. And you won’t get that wheelchair,” said Hayward.

OSHIIP is warning Medicare card holders to protect their cards and their numbers just like you do your social security numbers, credit card and bank account information.

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