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Medicare Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2010

Introduced: July 13, 2010 Introduced by: Doggett, Lloyd Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 13, 2010
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicare Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2010 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish cost-effective procedures to ensure that: (1) a Social Security account number (or any derivative) is not displayed, coded, or embedded on the Medicare card issued to an individual entitled to benefits under part A (Hospital Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act or enrolled under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance); and (2) any other identifier displayed on such card is easily identifiable as not being the Social Security account number (or a derivative).


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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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