What's New
This page is used to post notifications and highlight new information that is of interest to beneficiaries and their representatives.
September 13, 2023 – Upcoming Increase to Maximum Settlement Amount for Fixed Percentage Demand Calculation Option
When settling a liability or workers’ compensation case, a beneficiary, or their attorney (or other representative) may request that Medicare’s demand amount be calculated using the Fixed Percentage Option. Currently the total settlement amount for the Fixed Percentage Option cannot exceed $5,000. Effective October 2, 2023, the maximum settlement amount will be raised to $10,000. For full details on selecting the Fixed Percentage option please visit the Demand Calculation Options page.
August 9, 2023 – Special Outage Notification
Please note that due to the migration of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Baltimore Data Center (BDC) to a new Data Center (Ashburn, VA), the MSPRP and the Benefits Coordination & Recovery Center (BCRC) Call Center will be unavailable for the following days from now through Labor Day weekend:
Date |
Additional Information |
Saturday August 12, 2023 |
Call Center Will Not Be Available |
Saturday August 19, 2023 |
Call Center Will Not Be Available |
Saturday August 26, 2023 |
Call Center Will Not Be Available |
Friday, September 1, 2023, through Monday, September 4, 2023 |
Call Center Will Not Be Available Operations will resume on Tuesday, September 5 at 8:00am ET |
We apologize for the inconvenience.
June 5, 2023 – Updated No-Fault Case Closure Detail Document is Now Available
The No-Fault Case Closure Detail document has been updated and can be found in the Download section of the Medicare’s Recovery Process page.
Downloads
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Beneficiary Services What's New Archive (PDF) -
Appeals Process for Insurers and Workers’ Compensation Entities and Required Notice to Medicare Beneficiaries (PDF) -
2015 Beneficiary Services What's New Archive (PDF)