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Full Resource Name:

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Address

200 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20201

(877) 696-6775

www.hhs.gov

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Description:

The Department of Health and Human Services is the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.

Accepts complaints for Medicaid or Medicare fraud, abuse or neglect in nursing homes and long term care facilities, as well as fraud or abuse of HHS grants and contracts. Does NOT handle complaints for social security, disability, or food stamps.

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Fraud Prevention

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Insurance Fraud Reporting

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Nursing Facility Complaints

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General Information

Hours:

9:00am-5:00pm, Mon-Fri

Intake Process:

None

Program Fees:

None

Languages:

English, Spanish, Creole, Other languages available upon request

Eligibility:

Open to the public

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resources

1-800-MEDICARE HELPLINE

Miscellaneous

Date of Official Change:

March 21, 2025

Legal Status:

Public Service

Year Incorporated:

1999

Geographies Served

  • Serves All Areas

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

200 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20201

Mailing

200 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20201

Contacts

Xavier Becerra

Primary Contact

Secretary of HHS

Main

(202) 690-7000

secretary@hhs.gov

Phone Numbers

Main

(877) 696-6775

Complaint Hotline

(800) 447-8477