Medicare Verification FAQs Q: I called to verify Medicare for a patient and was asked for a PTAN number. What is it & why don’t I have one? A: Medicare Providers are issued Provider Transaction Access Numbers (PTANs) for each place they work. The PTAN identifies the person that renders services to Medicare Beneficiaries in...

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