Medicare beneficiaries, their family members, or other representative can call the
Ohio KePRO Medicare Beneficiary Helpline at 1-800-589-7337 to file complaints about the quality of care they have received,
appeal the decision to be discharged
from a hospital or other healthcare facility, or request Ohio KePRO materials. The
Ohio KePRO Medicare Beneficiary Helpline operates from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET
seven days a week. At other hours, you can leave a message on Ohio KePRO’s voice
mail. Your call will be returned promptly, within one business day.
The Helpline handles calls relating to the quality of healthcare services received
and requests for Ohio KePRO materials. All other callers are directed to the appropriate
Medicare office to handle their questions. There is also a 24-hour Nationwide Hotline
available at 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227).
Those calling the Helpline are urged to be specific when discussing their problem
or asking for information. It’s also helpful for the caller to have as much background
information on hand as possible when calling. When calling the Helpline, please
have the following information available:
- Name on Medicare card
- Medicare number
- Address
- Phone number
- Date of birth
- Name, address, and phone number for the health care provider
- Date the service was provided
If you want to submit a written complaint to us, please submit the Summary of Beneficiary Complaint form
.