OBSOLETE POLICY

CHIP MANUAL

 

Obsolete 0718 - 601-2 Quarterly Premiums

Effective: April 1, 2014 - June 30, 2018 (Combined into 602 July 1, 2018)

Previous Policy

Some enrollees are required to pay quarterly premiums to receive CHIP benefits. 

 

Premium Exemptions:

Families where ALL the children receiving CHIP are verified American Indian/Alaska Native are exempt from paying the quarterly premium.

The premium IS charged if at least one child included in the CHIP coverage is not an American Indian/ Alaska Native.  (See Glossary)

Due Process Month:

No premium is charged in a due process month that is initiated at review. (See Glossary)

Premium Amounts:

Families on Plan B are charged a quarterly premium of $30 per family.

Families on Plan C are charged a quarterly premium of $75 per family.

When families have children eligible for both Plans B and C, the quarterly premium will be the Plan B amount, regardless of the number of children on Plan C.  See section 804-5