Download - APPLY ON-LINE at InsureAlabama - Alabama Medicaid€¦ · • Apply even if you or your child already has health coverage. You could be eligible for lower-cost or free coverage. •

NEED HELP WITH YOUR APPLICATION? If you have any questions, please call ALL Kids at our toll-free number 1-888-373-KIDS (5437) Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm CST to speak to a Customer Service representative. Or you may call the Alabama Medicaid Agency at 1-800-362-1504. You may also leave a message at anytime or email us at [email protected].

Application for Health Coverage & Help Paying Costs

APPLY ON-LINE atInsureAlabama.org

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Use this application to see what coverage choices you qualify for

• Affordableprivatehealthinsuranceplansthatoffercomprehensivecoveragetohelpyoustaywell

• Anewtaxcreditthatcanimmediatelyhelppayyourpremiumsfor healthcoverage

• Freeorlow-costinsurancefromAlabamaMedicaidorALLKids.You may qualify for a free or low-cost program even if you earn as much as $94,000 a year (for a family of 4).

Who can use this application?

• Usethisapplicationtoapplyforanyoneinyourfamily.• Applyevenifyouoryourchildalreadyhashealthcoverage.Youcouldbe

eligibleforlower-costorfreecoverage.• Ifyou’resingle,youmaybeabletouseashortform.

Ifyoudonotneedhelpwithcost,gotoHealthCare.gov.• Familiesthatincludeimmigrantscanapply.Youcanapplyforyourchildeven

ifyouaren’teligibleforcoverage.Applyingwon’taffectyourimmigrationstatusorchancesofbecomingapermanentresidentorcitizen.

• Ifsomeoneishelpingyoufilloutthisapplication,youmayneedtocompleteAppendixC.

What you may need to apply

• SocialSecurityNumbers(ordocumentnumbersforanylegalimmigrantswhoneedinsurance)

• Employerandincomeinformationforeveryoneinyourfamily(forexample,frompaystubs,W-2forms,orwageandtaxstatements)

• Policynumbersforanycurrenthealthinsurance• Informationaboutanyjob-relatedhealthinsuranceavailabletoyourfamily

Why do we ask for this information?

Weaskaboutincomeandotherinformationtoletyouknowwhatcoverageyouqualifyforandifyoucangetanyhelppayingforit.We’ll keep all the information you provide private and secure, as required by law. ToviewthePrivacyActStatement,gotoHealthCare.gov/placeholder.

What happens next?

Sendyourcomplete,signedapplicationtotheaddressonpage11. If you don’t have all the information we ask for, sign and submit your application anyway.We’llfollow-upwithyou.You’llgetinstructionsonthenextstepstocompleteyourhealthcoverage.Ifyoudon’thearfromus, calltheAlabamaMedicaidAgencyat1-800-362-1504 orcallALLKidsat 1-888-373-KIDS (5437).Fillingoutthisapplicationdoesn’tmeanyouhavetobuyhealthcoverage.

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STEP 1(Weneedoneadultinthefamilytobethecontactpersonforyourapplication.)

1.Firstname,Middlename,Lastname,&Suffix

2.Mailingaddress 3.Apartmentorsuitenumber

4.City 5.State 6.ZIPcode 7.County

8.Homeaddress(ifdifferentfrommailingaddress) 9.Apartmentorsuitenumber

10.City 11.State 12.ZIPcode 13.County

14.Phonenumber

()–15.Otherphonenumber

()–16. Doyouwanttogetinformationbyemail? Yes No

Emailaddress:

17.Whatisyourpreferredspokenorwrittenlanguage(ifnotEnglish)?

18.MaritalStatus:(Married,Divorced,Separated,Single,Widowed) CIRCLE ONE

STEP 2Who do you need to include on this application?Tellusaboutallthefamilymemberswholivewithyou.Ifyoufiletaxes,weneedtoknowabouteveryoneonyourtaxreturn.(Youdon’tneedtofiletaxestogethealthcoverage).

DO Include:• Yourself• Yourspouse• Yourchildrenunder21wholivewithyou• Yourunmarriedpartnerwhoneedshealthcoverage• Anyoneyouincludeonyourtaxreturn,eveniftheydon’t

livewithyou• Anyoneelseunder21whoyoutakecareofandlives

withyou

You DON’T have to include: • Yourunmarriedpartnerwhodoesn’tneedhealthcoverage• Yourunmarriedpartner’schildren• Yourparentswholivewithyou,butfiletheirowntaxreturn

(ifyou’reover21)• Otheradultrelativeswhofiletheirowntaxreturn

Theamountofassistanceortypeofprogramyouqualifyfordependsonthenumberofpeopleinyourfamilyandtheirincomes.Thisinformationhelpsusmakesureeveryonegetsthebestcoveragetheycan.

Complete Step 2 for each person in your family. Startwithyourself,thenaddotheradultsandchildren.If you have more people in your family, you’ll need to make a copy of the pages and attach them.Youdon’tneedtoprovideimmigrationstatusoraSocialSecurityNumber(SSN)forfamilymemberswhodon’tneedhealthcoverage.We’llkeepalltheinformationyouprovideprivateandsecureasrequiredbylaw.We’llusepersonalinformationonlytocheckifyou’reeligibleforhealthcoverage.

Tell us about yourself.

Tell us about your family.

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STEP 2: PERSON 1CompleteStep2foryourself,yourspouse/partnerandchildrenwholivewithyouand/oranyoneonyoursamefederalincometaxreturnifyoufileone.Seepage1formoreinformationaboutwhotoinclude.Ifyoudon’tfileataxreturn,remembertostilladdfamilymemberswholivewithyou.

1.Firstname,Middlename,Lastname,&Suffix 2.Relationshiptoyou?

SELF3.Dateofbirth(mm/dd/yyyy) 4.Sex Male Female

5.SocialSecurityNumber(SSN) - - We need this if you want health coverage and have an SSN. ProvidingyourSSNcanbehelpfulifyoudon’twanthealthcoveragetoosinceitcanspeeduptheapplicationprocess.WeuseSSNstocheckincomeandotherinformationtoseewho’seligibleforhelpwithhealthcoveragecosts.IfsomeonewantshelpgettinganSSN,call1-800-772-1213orvisitsocialsecurity.gov. TTYusersshouldcall1-800-325-0778.

6.Do you plan to file a federal income tax return NEXT YEAR?(Youcanstillapplyforhealthinsuranceevenifyoudon’tfileafederalincometaxreturn.)

YES. If yes,pleaseanswerquestionsa–c. NO. If no, skiptoquestionc.

a. Willyoufilejointlywithaspouse? Yes No

If yes,nameofspouse:

b. Willyouclaimanydependentsonyourtaxreturn? Yes No

If yes,listname(s)ofdependents:

c. Willyoubeclaimedasadependentonsomeone’staxreturn? Yes No

If yes,pleaselistthenameofthetaxfiler:

Howareyourelatedtothetaxfiler?

7. Areyoupregnant? Yes Noa.If Yes,howmanybabiesareexpectedduringthispregnancy? Due Date: _________

FemalesAges19-55MaybeeligibleforFamilyPlanning(BirthControl)Services.(NOTE:Youwillnotbeeligibleforthisprogramifyouhavehadyourtubestied,beensterilized,orareonMedicare)Do you want to apply for or continue to receive Family Planning? Yes No

IfyouareinterestedinapplyingforWIC(forpregnantorbreast-feedingwomenandchildrenunderagefive)youcanapplyatyourlocalCountyHealthDepartment.

8.Do you need health coverage? (Evenifyouhaveinsurance,theremightbeaprogramwithbettercoverageorlowercosts).

YES. If yes,answerallthequestionsbelow. NO. If no, skiptotheincomequestionsonpage3. Leavetherestofthispageblank.

9. Doyouhaveaphysical,mental,oremotionalhealthconditionthatcauseslimitationsinactivities(likebathing,dressing,dailychores,etc)orliveinamedicalfacilityornursinghome? Yes No

10. AreyouaU.S.citizenorU.S.national? Yes NoIf No, Answer #1111. If you aren’t a U.S. citizen or U.S. national,doyouhaveeligibleimmigrationstatus?

Yes.FillinyourdocumenttypeandIDnumberbelow.

a.Immigrationdocumenttype b.DocumentIDnumberc.HaveyoulivedintheU.S.since1996? Yes No d.Areyou,oryourspouseorparentaveteranoranactive-duty memberoftheU.S.military? Yes No

12.Doyouwanthelppayingformedicalbillsfromthelastthreemonths? Yes No

13.Doyoulivewithatleastonechildundertheageof19,andareyouthemainpersontakingcareofthischild? Yes No

14.Areyouafull-timestudent? Yes No 15.Wereyouinfostercareatage18orolder? Yes No

16.If Hispanic/Latino, ethnicity (OPTIONAL—check all that apply.) Mexican MexicanAmerican Chicano/a PuertoRican Cuban Other

17.Race (OPTIONAL—check all that apply.)

White BlackorAfrican American

AmericanIndianorAlaskaNative

AsianIndian Chinese

Filipino Japanese Korean

Vietnamese OtherAsian NativeHawaiian

GuamanianorChamorro Samoan OtherPacificIslander Other

(Start with yourself)

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CURRENT JOB 1:18.Employernameandaddress 19.Employerphonenumber

()–20.Wages/tips(beforetaxes) Hourly Weekly Every2weeks Twiceamonth Monthly Yearly

$ 21.AveragehoursworkedeachWEEK

CURRENT JOB 2: (Ifyouhavemorejobsandneedmorespace,attachanothersheetofpaper.)22.Employernameandaddress 23.Employerphonenumber



26.In the past year, did you: Changejobs Stopworking Startworkingfewerhours Noneofthese

27.If self-employed, answer the following questions: a.Typeofwork b. Howmuchnetincome(profitsoncebusinessexpensesare

paid)willyougetfromthisself-employmentthismonth?

$

28.OTHER INCOmE THIS mONTH: Checkallthatapply,andgivetheamountandhowoftenyougetit.NOTE: Youdon’tneedtotellusaboutchildsupport,veteran’spayment,orSupplementalSecurityIncome(SSI).

None Unemployment $ Howoften?

Pensions $ Howoften?

SocialSecurity $ Howoften?

Retirementaccounts $ Howoften?

Alimonyreceived $ Howoften?

Net farming/fishing $ Howoften?

Netrental/royalty $ Howoften?

Otherincome $ Howoften? Type:

29.DEDUCTIONS:Checkallthatapply,andgivetheamountandhowoftenyougetit.

Ifyoupayforcertainthingsthatcanbedeductedonafederalincometaxreturn,tellingusaboutthemcouldmakethecostofhealthcoveragealittlelower.NOTE: Youshouldn’tincludeacostthatyoualreadyconsideredinyouranswertonetself-employment(question27b).

Alimonypaid $ Howoften?

Studentloaninterest $ Howoften? Otherdeductions $ Howoften?Type:

30.YEARLY INCOmE: Complete only if your income changes from month to month.If you don’t expect changes to your monthly income, skip to the next person.

Yourtotalincomethis year$

Yourtotalincomenext year(ifyouthinkitwillbedifferent)$

THANKS! This is all we need to know about you.

STEP 2: PERSON 1 (Continue with yourself)

Current Job & Income Information Employed Ifyou’recurrentlyemployed,tellusaboutyourincome.Startwithquestion18..

Not employed Skiptoquestion28.

Self-employed Skiptoquestion27.

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STEP 2: PERSON 2CompleteStep2foryourself,yourspouse/partner,andchildrenwholivewithyouand/oranyoneonyoursamefederalincometaxreturnifyoufileone.Seepage1formoreinformationaboutwhotoinclude.Ifyoudon’tfileataxreturn,remembertostilladdfamilymemberswholivewithyou.


3.Dateofbirth(mm/dd/yyyy) 4.Sex Male Female

5.SocialSecuritynumber(SSN) - - We need this if you want health coverage and have an SSN.

6.DoesPERSON2liveatthesameaddressasyou? Yes No

If no,listaddress:7.Does PERSON 2 plan to file a federal income tax return NEXT YEAR?(Youcanstillapplyforhealthinsuranceevenifyoudon’tfileafederalincometaxreturn.)

YES. If yes,pleaseanswerquestionsa–c. NO. If no, skiptoquestionc.a. WillPERSON2filejointlywithaspouse? Yes No


b. WillPERSON2claimanydependentsonhisorhertaxreturn? Yes No If yes,listname(s)ofdependents:

c. WillPERSON2beclaimedasadependentonsomeone’staxreturn? Yes No If yes,pleaselistthenameofthetaxfiler: HowisPERSON2relatedtothetaxfiler?

8. IsPERSON2pregnant?YesNo(circleone)a.If yes,howmanybabiesareexpected? DueDate:FemalesAges19-55MaybeeligibleforFamilyPlanning(BirthControl)Services.(NOTE:Youwillnotbeeligibleforthisprogramifyouhavehadyourtubestied,beensterilized,orareonMedicare)Do you want to apply for or continue to receive Family Planning? Yes NoIfyouareinterestedinapplyingforWIC(forpregnantorbreast-feedingwomenandchildrenunderagefive)youcanapplyatyourlocalCountyHealthDepartment.

9.Does PERSON 2 need health coverage?(Eveniftheyhaveinsurance,theremightbeaprogramwithbettercoverageorlowercosts.)

YES. If yes,answerallthequestionsbelow.

NO. If no, skiptotheincomequestionsonpage5. Leavetherestofthispageblank.

10. DoesPERSON2haveaphysical,mental,oremotionalhealthconditionthatcauseslimitationsinactivities(likebathing,dressing,dailychores,etc)orliveinamedicalfacilityornursinghome? Yes No

11. IsPERSON2aU.S.citizenorU.S.national? Yes NoIf No, Answer #1212. If PERSON 2 isn’t a U.S. citizen or U.S. national,dotheyhaveeligibleimmigrationstatus?

Yes.FillintheirdocumenttypeandIDnumberbelow.a.Documenttype b.DocumentIDnumberc.HasPERSON2livedintheU.S.since1996? Yes No d.IsPERSON2,ortheirspouseorparentaveteranoranactive- dutymemberintheU.S.military? Yes No

13. DoesPERSON2wanthelppayingformedicalbillsfromthelast3months?

Yes No

14. DoesPERSON2livewithatleastonechildundertheageof19,andaretheythemainpersontakingcareofthischild?

Yes No

15. WasPERSON2infostercareatage18orolder?

Yes No

Please answer the following questions if PERSON 2 is 22 or younger:

16. DidPERSON2haveinsurancethroughajobandloseitwithinthepast3months? Yes No a.If yes,enddate: b.Reasontheinsuranceended:

17.IsPERSON2afull-timestudent? Yes No18.If Hispanic/Latino, ethnicity (OPTIONAL—check all that apply.) Mexican MexicanAmerican Chicano/a PuertoRican Cuban Other




AsianIndian Chinese




Now, tell us about any income from PERSON 2 on the back.

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STEP 2: PERSON 2




CURRENT JOB 2: (Ifyouhavemorejobsandneedmorespace,attachanothersheetofpaper.)24.Employernameandaddress 25.Employerphonenumber



28.In the past year, did PERSON 2: Changejobs Stopworking Startworkingfewerhours Noneofthese



$











IfPERSON2paysforcertainthingsthatcanbedeductedonafederalincometaxreturn,tellingusaboutthemcouldmakethecostofhealthcoveragealittlelower.NOTE: Youshouldn’tincludeacostthatyoualreadyconsideredinyouranswertonetself-employment(question29b).



32.YEARLY INCOmE: Complete only if PERSON 2’s income changes from month to month.

Ifyoudon’texpectchangestoPERSON2’smonthlyincome,addanotherpersonorskiptothenextsection.

PERSON2’stotalincomethis year$

PERSON2’stotalincomenext year (ifyouthinkitwillbedifferent)$

THANKS! This is all we need to know about PERSON 2. If you have more people to include, make a copy of Step 2: Person 2 (pages 4 and 5) and complete.

Current Job & Income Information Employed Ifyou’recurrentlyemployed,tellusaboutyourincome.Startwithquestion20..



Continue with person 2

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Yes No


Yes No


Yes No







AsianIndian Chinese





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STEP 2: PERSON 3




CURRENT JOB 2: (IfPerson3hasmorejobsandneedmorespace,attachanothersheetofpaper.)24.Employernameandaddress 25.Employerphonenumber






$



















Current Job & Income Information Employed IfPerson3iscurrentlyemployed,tellusaboutyourincome.Startwithquestion20..




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Yes No


Yes No


Yes No







AsianIndian Chinese





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STEP 2: PERSON 4




CURRENT JOB 2: (IfPerson4hasmorejobsandneedmorespace,attachanothersheetofpaper.)24.Employernameandaddress 25.Employerphonenumber






$



















Current Job & Income Information Employed IfPerson4iscurrentlyemployed,tellusaboutyourincome.Startwithquestion20..




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1. Are you or is anyone in your family American Indian or Alaska Native?

IfNo, skiptoStep4.

Yes. If yes, BesuretocompleteAppendixB.

STEP 3

Answerthesequestionsforanyonewhoneedshealthcoverage.

1. Is anyone enrolled in health coverage now from the following?

YES. If yes,checkthetypeofcoverageandwritetheperson(s)’name(s)nexttothecoveragetheyhave. NO.

Medicaid

CHIP

Medicare

TRICARE(Don’tcheckifyouhavedirectcareorLineofDuty)

VAhealthcareprograms

PeaceCorps

Employerinsurance

Nameofhealthinsurance:

Policynumber:IsthisCOBRAcoverage? Yes NoIsthisaretireehealthplan? Yes No

OtherNameofhealthinsurance:

Policynumber:

Isthisalimited-benefitplan(likeaschoolaccidentpolicy)?

Yes No

2. Is anyone listed on this application offered health coverage from a job? Checkyesevenifthecoverageisfromsomeoneelse’sjob,suchasaparentorspouse.

YES. If yes,you’llneedtocompleteandincludeAppendixA.Isthisastateemployeebenefitplan? Yes No NO. If no, continue to Step 5.

STEP 4 Your Family’s Health Coverage

American Indian or Alaska Native (AI/AN) family member(s)

PRA Disclosure Statement AccordingtothePaperworkReductionActof1995,nopersonsarerequiredtorespondtoacollectionofinformationunlessitdisplaysavalidOMBcontrolnumber.ThevalidOMBcontrolnumberforthisinformationcollectionis0938-1191.Thetimerequiredtocompletethisinformationcollectionisestimatedtoaverage[InsertTime(hoursorminutes)]perresponse,includingthetimetoreviewinstructions,searchexistingdataresources,gatherthedataneeded,andcompleteandreviewtheinformationcollection.Ifyouhavecommentsconcerningtheaccuracyofthetimeestimate(s)orsuggestionsforimprovingthisform,pleasewriteto:CMS,7500SecurityBoulevard,Attn:PRAReportsClearanceOfficer,MailStopC4-26-05,Baltimore,Maryland21244-1850.

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STEP 5 Read & sign this application.

Mailyoursignedapplicationto:

ALL Kids Program P.O. Box 304839 montgomery, AL 36130-4839 1-888-373-KIDS (5437) 334-206-3783 (Fax Number)

Ifyouwouldliketoregistertovote,youmaycompleteavoterregistrationformbygoingtoTheSecretaryofStatewebsite,www.alabamavotes.gov.Ifyoudonothavetheabilitytouseacomputertocompleteyourvoterregistrationformwecanmailyouaform. Pleasecheckhere____tohaveaformsenttoyou.

STEP 6 mail completed application. IfyouneedassistancefromtheHealthInsuranceMarketplaceyoucancontactthem atHealthcare.gov orbycallingthenumberslistedbelow. Available 24/7 1-800-318-2596 TTY: 1-855-889-4325

• I’msigningthisapplicationunderpenaltyofperjurywhichmeansI’veprovidedtrueanswerstoallthequestionsonthisformtothebestofmyknowledge.IknowthatImaybesubjecttopenaltiesunderfederallawifIprovidefalseandoruntrueinformation.

• IknowthatImusttelltheHealthInsuranceMarketplaceifanythingchanges(andisdifferentthan)whatIwroteonthisapplication.IcanvisitHealthCare.govorcall1-800-318-2596toreportanychanges.Iunderstandthatachangeinmyinformationcouldaffecttheeligibilityformember(s)ofmyhousehold.

• Iknowthatunderfederallaw,discriminationisn’tpermittedonthebasisofrace,color,nationalorigin,sex,age,sexualorientation,genderidentity,ordisability.Icanfileacomplaintofdiscriminationbyvisitingwww.hhs.gov/ocr/office/file.

• Iconfirmthatnooneapplyingforhealthinsuranceonthisapplicationisincarcerated(detainedorjailed).Ifnot,isincarcerated.

Weneedthisinformationtocheckyoureligibilityforhelppayingforhealthcoverageifyouchoosetoapply.We’llcheckyouranswersusinginformationinourelectronicdatabasesanddatabasesfromtheInternalRevenueService(IRS),SocialSecurity,theDepartmentofHomelandSecurity,and/oraconsumerreportingagency.Iftheinformationdoesn’tmatch,wemayaskyoutosendusproof.

If anyone on this application is eligible for medicaid• IamgivingtotheMedicaidagencyourrightstopursueandgetanymoneyfromotherhealthinsurance,legalsettlements,or

otherthirdparties.IamalsogivingtotheMedicaidagencyrightstopursueandgetmedicalsupportfromaspouseorparent.• Doesanychildonthisapplicationhaveaparentlivingoutsideofthehome?

Yes

No

• Ifyes,IknowIwillbeaskedtocooperatewiththeagencythatcollectsmedicalsupportfromanabsentparent.IfIthinkthatcooperatingtocollectmedicalsupportwillharmmeormychildren,IcantellMedicaidandImaynothavetocooperate.

my right to appealIfIthinktheHealthInsuranceMarketplaceorMedicaid/Children’sHealthInsuranceProgram(CHIP)hasmadeamistake,Icanappealitsdecision.ToappealmeanstotellsomeoneattheHealthInsuranceMarketplaceorMedicaid/CHIPthatIthinktheactioniswrong,andaskforafairreviewoftheaction.IknowthatIcanfindouthowtoappealbycontactingtheMarketplaceat1-800-318-2596.IknowthatIcanberepresentedintheprocessbysomeoneotherthanmyself.Myeligibilityandotherimportantinformationwillbeexplainedtome.

Renewal of coverage in future yearsTomakeiteasiertodeterminemyeligibilityforhelppayingforhealthcoverageinfutureyears,IagreetoallowtheMarketplacetouseincomedata,includinginformationfromtaxreturns.TheMarketplacewillsendmeanotice,letmemakeanychanges,andIcanoptoutatanytime.

Yes,renewmyeligibilityautomaticallyforthenext 5years(themaximumnumberofyearsallowed),orforashorternumberofyears: 4years

3years

2years

1year

Don’tuseinformationfromtaxreturnstorenewmycoverage.

Sign this application. ThepersonwhofilledoutStep1shouldsignthisapplication.Ifyou’reanauthorizedrepresentativeyoumaysignhere,aslongasyouhaveprovidedtheinformationrequiredinAppendixC.

Signature Date(mm/dd/yyyy)

(nameofperson)

Download - APPLY ON-LINE at InsureAlabama - Alabama Medicaid€¦ · • Apply even if you or your child already has health coverage. You could be eligible for lower-cost or free coverage. •

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