You may have received a new Medicare card with a new ID number in the mail. On Your Side received a few emails from concerned viewers who thought it was a scam.

To prevent Medicare ID theft, the Medicare Beneficiary Identifier is now the number that appears on the card. The card also shows what types of Medicare you have (Part A, Part B or both ...

Three days ago, a woman called me and asked if I had received my new or updated Medicare card. I said I had not, nor had I heard of such a thing.

If you do call 1-800-Medicare, make sure you have your Medicare ID card, a pen or pencil and paper on hand. Giving a customer service representative your Medicare ID number will allow them to pull ...

The idea is that Aussies will soon be able to prove who they are with banks and other businesses without handing over valuable copies of their ID documents. The trial will use the Medicare card ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - You may have received a new Medicare card with a new ID number in the mail. On Your Side received a few emails from concerned viewers who thought it was a scam.