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.
Using your Medicare provider number. Your Medicare provider number is used to identify you and your practice location when processing claims. Weâll confirm in writing the type of access granted and your eligibility to access Medicare benefits. You need an additional Medicare provider number for each location where you provide, refer or request Medicare services. Your Medicare provider number is also used for: