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Instructions to Help You Complete a PERACare Pre-Medicare Enrollment/Change
Form
Please
note: If you have already enrolled in PERACare and are using the
form to make a change, complete only the coverage information that you
wish to change. Any coverage you are not changing will remain in
place. If you would like to cancel any part of your PERACare coverage, you must complete a PERACare Program Cancellation form.
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Side 1 of Form |
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Your SSN/SSN of Deceased PERA Member/Retiree
Print your Social Security
number inside the boxes provided. If you are not
the PERA member, print the Social Security
number for the deceased PERA member or retiree
in the second row of boxes.
Complete your full name, date
of birth, and daytime telephone number.
Signature
Sign the form. By doing so you
are certifying that you have read the PERACare
2010 Health Benefits Program Pre-Medicare Coverage booklet and
are agreeing to the terms and conditions of the
PERACare program listed in the Signature
Certification box.
Effective Date
This is the date that you want
health care coverage under PERACare to become
effective.
If you are not enrolling during
open enrollment, the effective date should coincide
with the date your prior coverage ends. If the date
you want coverage to be effective is different from
your retirement effective date, you may have to
complete a Certification of Previous Health Care Coverage form (see the PERACare Enrollment Eligibility Chart for
details).
Spouse Enrollment Information
Complete this section if you want
to enroll your spouse in any of the plans
(health, dental, or vision) available through
PERACare.
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Side 2 of Form |
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Health Plan Selection
Select your coverage level (who
you want to enroll in a health plan). If you are
enrolling dependent child(ren), make sure
you complete the Dependent Child(ren) Enrollment Information
section of the form.
Select the plan in which you are
enrolling. Information about each plan, including
premiums, is included in the PERACare
2010 Health Benefits Program Pre-Medicare Coverage booklet.
If you are enrolling in
the Anthem HMO Plan: You must select a primary care physician for
yourself as well as for your spouse and child(ren)
(if applicable) by completing the provider code section.
Provider codes can be found on the provider directory page. You may also call Anthem at
1-877-PERABLU (1-877-737-2258) for provider codes.
Dental Plan Selection
Select your coverage level (who
you want to enroll in a dental plan). If you are
enrolling dependent child(ren), make sure
you complete the Dependent Child(ren) Enrollment Information
section of the form.
Select the dental plan in which you
are enrolling. Information about each plan, including
premiums, is included in the PERACare
2010 Health Benefits Program Pre-Medicare Coverage booklet.
If you are enrolling in CIGNA Dental HMO: You must select a dentist for
yourself as well as for your spouse and child(ren)
(if applicable) by completing the provider code section.
Provider codes can be found on the provider directory page. You may call CIGNA Dental at
1-877-635-PERA (7372) for provider code(s). PERA cannot
complete your enrollment if you do not provide this
information.
Vision Plan Selection
Select your coverage level (who
you want to enroll in a vision plan). If you are
enrolling dependent child(ren), make sure
you complete the Dependent Child(ren) Enrollment Information
section of the form.
Select the vision plan in which you
are enrolling. Information about each plan, including
premiums, is included in the PERACare
2010 Health Benefits Program Pre-Medicare Coverage booklet. If you select a coverage level and do not select a plan here, you will be enrolled in VSP PPO#1.
Dependent Child(ren) Enrollment Information
Complete this section if you are
enrolling dependent child(ren) under any of the
plans (health, dental, or vision).
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