Scam alert: fake Medicaid care coordinator calls!

A call was received from an individual claiming to be Samantha from UHC, but this claim was later found to be false, necessitating a call to my daughter to clarify the situation.

Upon receiving a message from Lyric, it became clear that it was likely a scam due to inaccuracies, such as the mispronunciation of the state name.

BEWARE: this is a massive scam aiming to extract sensitive information like the last 4 digits of your SSN or Medicare number

A call was made to my number inquiring about my late husband regarding Medicare updates, which was both disturbing and unnecessary given his passing nearly two years ago.

A voicemail from Noah was left, stating that there were changes regarding Amerigroup that I needed to be aware of before the end of the month. Unfortunately, he has not returned my call.

Following a message from Quentin claiming to represent TennCare, a return call led to a recording, and upon answering, a person named Pedro claimed to be from TennCare, but the call raised suspicions of a scam, particularly when asking for a complete Medicare number

During a call, a man introduced himself as Zachariah from 10 Care, aiming to update my information to ensure I was receiving all eligible benefits, knowing my personal and medical details, which led me to suspect he was an insurance agent trying to switch my provider, and after admitting this, I ended the call, feeling deceived by the insurance company's tactics, as initially, he provided a number with a Florida area code despite claiming to be from the Nashville, TN area

A voicemail message from a woman identifying herself as a care coordinator for Amerigroup, Iowa Medicaid provider, mentioned updates to the 2023 plan and requested a callback to 813-699-7002.