- Determine if you will use PECOS or paper to enroll
- Enroll Using PECOS
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Enroll Using Paper
- Determine your Business Structure
- Individual (Group Member) Reassigning Benefits Only
- Individual Medicare Enrollment Private Practice (Sole Proprietor) via SSN
- Individual Medicare Enrollment Private Practice (Sole Proprietor) via EIN
- Individual Medicare Enrollment Sole Owner of a Corporation via Tax ID
- Physician Assistant
- New Provider Corporation or Group (Multiple Owners)
- Ordering/Referring Provider Only
- Adding a New Reassignment of Benefits Using the CMS-855I
- Electronic Funds Transfer Agreement
- Medicare Participating Physician or Supplier Agreement
- Supporting Documents
Enrollment Application Forms
You have two options for submitting your Part B Enrollment application to Medicare. You can choose to submit:
- Electronic application through PECOS, or
- CMS paper application forms
Also view Understanding Authorized Official and Delegated Official Roles.
Determine Which Form(s) you Need
- CMS-855B ‒ Medicare Enrollment Application for clinical/group practices. This form is used to initially enroll, revalidate or make change(s) to the existing Medicare enrollment information for clinic or groups.
- CMS-855I ‒ Medicare Enrollment Application used by individual physicians or nonphysician practitioners to initiate the Medicare enrollment and/or revalidation process. This form is also used to make any change(s) to the existing Medicare enrollment information for individual physicians or nonphysician practitioners, including add and terminate reassignment of benefits to a group/individual.
- CMS-855O ‒ Medicare Enrollment Application for Eligible ordering and referring physicians and nonphysician practitioners enrolling in the Medicare Program for the sole purpose of ordering/referring specific items or services for Medicare beneficiaries or to change Medicare enrollment information.
- CMS-460 ‒ Medicare Participating Physician/Supplier Agreement form is completed if you wish to participate in the Medicare Program as a participating provider or supplier. This is for the billing provider/supplier enrollment only.
- CMS-588 EFT ‒ Authorization Agreement is mentioned as required documentation if you are not already receiving payments electronically. As noted in the documentation section, you will have to send additional information with this form. This is for the billing provider/supplier enrollment only.
- CMS 20134 ‒ Medicare Enrollment Application used by MDPP suppliers. This form is used to initially enroll, revalidate or make change(s) to the existing Medicare enrollment information for MDPP suppliers.
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Revised 6/14/2024
Helpful Resources
Check Provider Enrollment Application Status
Log Into PECOS
J6 Mailing Address:
National Government Services, Inc.
P.O. Box 6475
Indianapolis, IN 46206-6475
Interactive Voice Response:
877-908-9499
Contact Enrollment:
877-908-8476
Hours Available:
Monday–Friday
8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. CT
Form(s) you'll need:
Helpful Resources
Check Provider Enrollment Application Status
Log Into PECOS
Pay Application Fee
JK Mailing Address:
National Government Services, Inc.
P.O. Box 7149
Indianapolis, IN 46207-7149
Interactive Voice Response:
877-869-6504
Contact Enrollment:
888-379-3807
Hours Available:
Monday–Friday
8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. ET
Form(s) you'll need:
Helpful Resources
Check Provider Enrollment Application Status
Log Into PECOS
J6 Mailing Address:
National Government Services, Inc.
P.O. Box 6474
Indianapolis, IN 46206-6474
Contact Enrollment:
855-834-5596
Hours Available:
Monday–Friday
8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. CT
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. ET
*Closed for training on the 2nd and 4th Friday of the month
12:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. ET
11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. CT
Form(s) you'll need:
CMS-855A - Medicare Enrollment Application form for Institutional Providers
CMS-588 - Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Authorization Agreement form
Helpful Resources
Check Provider Enrollment Application Status
Log Into PECOS
Pay Application Fee
JK Mailing Address:
National Government Services, Inc.
P.O. Box 7149
Indianapolis, IN 46206-7149
Contact Enrollment:
855-593-8047
Hours Available:
Monday–Friday
8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. ET
*Closed for training on the 2nd and 4th Friday of the month
12:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. ET
Form(s) you'll need:
CMS-855A - Medicare Enrollment Application form for Institutional Providers
CMS-588 - Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Authorization Agreement form