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.
Suppliers must obtain their NPI prior to enrolling in the Medicare program. Enrolling in Medicare authorizes you to bill and be paid for services furnished to Medicare beneficiaries. You may apply for an NPI at https://nppes.cms.hhs.gov or by calling the Enumerator at 1-800-465-3203 or TTY 1-800-6922326.