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Death Doesn't Stop MBI Lookup

You can still look up a patient’s MBI, even if that patient has expired. So says HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor Palmetto GBA in a new post on its website. “Users may obtain an MBI as long as the Medicare beneficiary information entered is valid and the beneficiary’s date of death is less than 13 months prior to the date the [...]
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