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Self-Pay FAQs
Where can I see an overview of my payment options?
When is my self-pay premium due?
Can I elect which month I want to enroll in self-pay?
Can I stop by the office and pay my premium in cash?
I cannot afford to make my monthly payments.
I'm getting divorced. Is my former spouse entitled to Self-Pay coverage on their own?
May I enroll for dental only on self-pay?
What am I eligible for after I have used all of my self-pay coverage?
Can I change my coverage when I add or drop dependents? For example, if I am single when I start self-pay but then get married, can I add my new spouse?



QUESTION: Where can I see an overview of my payment options?


ANSWER: Click
here for a chart showing each of the methods for making self-payments.



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QUESTION: When is my self-pay premium due?


ANSWER: Premiums are due the first of the month. However, we accept payments with a postmark through the last day of the month. Remember, benefits cannot be verified until your payment has been received.



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QUESTION: Can I elect which month I want to enroll in self-pay?


ANSWER: No. Self-Pay coverage must be continuous from the first day following the last day of Earned coverage.



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QUESTION: Can I stop by the office and pay my premium in cash?


ANSWER: No. We do not accept cash payments.



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QUESTION: I cannot afford to make my monthly payments.


ANSWER: We maintain a list of
Assistance Organizations that may be of help to you!



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QUESTION: I'm getting divorced. Is my former spouse entitled to Self-Pay coverage on their own?


ANSWER: You must notify the Plan Office of your divorce within 60 days from the date of divorce. Your former spouse would then be entitled to 36 months of Self-Pay coverage, minus the number of months they were covered under your Self-Pay coverage.



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QUESTION: May I enroll for dental only on self-pay?


ANSWER: No.



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QUESTION: What am I eligible for after I have used all of my self-pay coverage?


ANSWER: You will be offered a conversion policy or you may look for private insurance. If you are totally disabled, you may qualify for an extension of coverage.



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QUESTION: Can I change my coverage when I add or drop dependents? For example, if I am single when I start self-pay but then get married, can I add my new spouse?


ANSWER: Yes, provided you notify the Plan Office within sixty days from the date of the event (e.g., birth, marriage, divorce, death, adoption, etc). You must provide documentation of the event and complete a new Performer Information Form.



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