Fraud and Abuse Hot Line |
| Call the toll-free Fraud and Abuse Hot Line if you have reason to believe that
someone is receiving railroad retirement or unemployment/sickness benefits to
which (s)he is not entitled; that persons responsible for the financial affairs
of minors or incompetent beneficiaries are misappropriating benefits; or that a
doctor, hospital, or other provider of health care services is performing
unnecessary or inappropriate services or is billing Medicare for services not
received. You may also use the Hot Line to report any suspected misconduct by a
Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) employee. The Hot Line has been installed by
the RRB’s Inspector General to receive any evidence of fraud or abuse of the
RRB’s benefit programs.
Call (toll-free) 1-800-772-4258. Or you may send your complaints in writing to the RRB, OIG, Hot Line Officer, 844 North Rush Street, Chicago, Illinois 60611-2092. Please do not call the Inspector General’s Hot Line with questions about eligibility requirements, delayed claims, or similar problems. Such matters should be directed to the nearest RRB field office. |