Arizona Health Insurance Plan (AHIP)

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Guaranteed Health Insurance Plan

As a HIPAA eligible enrollee you:

• Are guaranteed the right to purchase an individual policy from any individual market insurance carrier, including both traditional plans and HMOs
• Are exempt from any pre-existing condition exclusion periods or elimination riders

HIPAA Eligibility

To be HIPAA eligible in Arizona, you must:

1. Have 18 months of continuous creditable coverage, with at least the last day under the Brethren Ministers Group; and
2. Not be eligible for Medicare, Medicaid or a group plan; and
3. Apply for health insurance for which you are HIPAA eligible within 63 days of losing your prior coverage; and
4. Not have health insurance.

Note: If you know your group coverage is about to end, you can apply for coverage for which you will be HIPAA eligible.

Who are some major insurance providers in Arizona?

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

(877) 864-4899

Cigna Healthcare of Arizona (HMO)

(800) 244-6224

Health Net Life Insurance Co.

(800) 903-0944

Report on Arizona Insurers

The Arizona Department of Insurance has published a report giving information about companies licensed to sell health insurance in the state. To view this information, click on Report on Arizona Health Insurers.

How can I learn more about HIPAA in Arizona?

Visit the Arizona Department of Insurance website at www.id.state.az.us or call them at (800) 325-2548 or (602) 364-2499.

Insurance for Children: KidsCare

A family of four making up to $41,304 a year may be eligible for KidsCare.

• Do you qualify? Find out by visiting Eligibility.
• To see what's covered visit Benefits.
• Questions? call (602) 417-5437 or (877) 764-5437.