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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Acting Deputy Administrator: Herb Kuhn
Public Information Contact: Jeff Nelligan, Director of Media Affairs
Address: 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD, 21244-1850
Voice: (410) 786-3000
Voice: (202) 690-6145
Toll-free Voice: (877) 267-2323
Internet: www.cms.gov
/ www.medicare.gov
Description:
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is a federal agency with responsibilities that include the Medicare and Medicaid programs, two national health care programs benefiting about 75 million Americans; the State Children’s Health Insurance Program; regulation of all non-research laboratory testing performed on humans in the United States; and programs assisting millions of
Americans and small companies in obtaining health insurance
coverage. The Web site www.cms.gov targets health care providers and the public, while www.medicare.gov offers information about services to beneficiaries. Publications are available.
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