Medicare HETS UI Internet Eligibility Users:
CMS announces that it will perform maintenance on the CMS data center on Saturday, March 2, 2013. The maintenance window will begin at 2:00 PM ET on Saturday, March 2, 2013. The HETS UI Internet Eligibility system will be unavailable during this period. Attempts to open a session of the HETS UI Internet Eligibility application will result in errors. CMS estimates that the maintenance will be completed by 4:00 PM ET on Saturday, March 2, 2013.
Please note that this outage is in addition to the previously announced outages on Sunday, February 24 (8:00 AM - 3:00 PM ET) and Sunday, March 10, 2013 (2:00 AM - 3:00 PM ET).
Medicare Customer Assistance Re: Eligibility (MCARE) Help Desk
1-866-440-3805