The five states with the highest average annual salaries for health care administrators, according to May 2011 data from the BLS, are: Massachusetts, $112,690; Rhode Island, $112,260; New York, $111,270; New Jersey, $110,100; and Washington, $108,620.
Medicare numbers can be found on Medicare cards and also on much of the correspondence from the Social Security Administration or the Medicare provider. They can also be obtained by visiting a local SSA office or by calling the Medicare provider and establishing the member's identity.
Your Medicare provider number is used to identify you and your practice location when processing claims. You may need more than one Medicare provider number if you provide health services in different locations. You canât bill, refer, prescribe or request services until you have your Medicare Provider Number. You also canât use another health professionalâs Medicare provider number under any circumstances. A provider number consists of: