You may never need to, but you can file your own Medicare claim. Here are step-by-step instructions for how to file a Medicare claim.

To file a Medicare claim, beneficiaries need to complete the Patient Request for Medical Payment form (CMS-1490S). This form, available in English and Spanish, is the designated claim form.

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Generally, a person does not have to file a claim for Medicare services as the forms are completed by the healthcare provider. There may be some exceptions.

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The information provided will explain how to submit a claim and to download the claim form CMS-1490S patient request for medical payment.

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Visit Medicare.gov and search for “filing a claim.” The information provided will explain how to submit a claim by downloading form CMS-1490S, Patient Request for Medical Payment.