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Ocelot II

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7. The number is what matters. Don't worry about how the name appears.

Reply to XanaDUer2 (Original post)

Tue Jul 23, 2024, 06:00 PM

Jul 2024

My card has my first name, middle initial, last name. Some other documents like my drivers' license include my full middle name but I've never had any problems with identification with any of them.

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Medicare question [View all] XanaDUer2 Jul 2024 OP

1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227) CountAllVotes Jul 2024 #1

I feel certain it would be your number that matters... hlthe2b Jul 2024 #2

See the link below. I think the cards just have middle initial Raven123 Jul 2024 #3

Not to worry, Mary. I think most of them have the initial instead of the full middle name. Mine does. I'm 75. BComplex Jul 2024 #4

Mine has no middle initial or name happybird Jul 2024 #5

Wait a minute.... how did your surgery go? Nittersing Jul 2024 #6

The number is what matters. Don't worry about how the name appears. Ocelot II Jul 2024 #7

Number and birthdate Years of taking Medicare family to appointments. You're good IA8IT Jul 2024 #8

I should calm down XanaDUer2 Jul 2024 #9

I work in medical billing Schlocko Nov 2024 #10

Only Middle Initial On My Card ProfessorGAC Nov 2024 #11

Ty XanaDUer2 Nov 2024 #12