Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

In July of 1965, the Johnson Administration passed the Social Security Act which then created the Social Security Administration, CMS is based in Woodlawn, Maryland but has 10 regional offices to coordinate the programs that CMS oversees. These regional offices are located in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Kansas City, Denver, San Francisco, and Seattle. The CMS offices in these major cities monitor the operations of the Medicare and Medicaid programs in their designated jurisdictions. These regional offices are also governed by a consortium located in four of the aforementioned major cities.

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