REMINDER – Dependent Social Security Numbers REQUIRED To Comply With New Federal Law for The Railroad Employees National Health and Welfare Plan
July 28, 2010
Federal Law now requires the reporting of Social Security Numbers (SSNs) for covered dependents to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This includes participants of all medical plans, including the Railroad Employees National Health and Welfare Plan. In addition, if a covered dependent is eligible for Medicare, then the Medicare Health Insurance Claim Number (HICN) is also required.
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