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the archdiocese of new york benefits administration resource guide

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CERTIFICATION FOR DISABLED DEPENDENT CHILDREN OVER THE AGE<br />

OF NINETEEN (19)<br />

Members who are covered under <strong>the</strong> Group Health Benefit and have a covered Dependent<br />

Child(ren) over <strong>the</strong> age <strong>of</strong> 19, who is disabled, must submit a completed Statement <strong>of</strong><br />

Dependent Eligibility Beyond Limiting Age In Plan Due To Mental Retardation or<br />

Mental or Physical Handicap form (refer to sample form on <strong>the</strong> following page).<br />

The Local Administrator should complete and sign <strong>the</strong> Employer’s Statement, before<br />

giving <strong>the</strong> form to <strong>the</strong> employee. Instruct <strong>the</strong> employee to complete <strong>the</strong> Employee Section<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> form and have <strong>the</strong> dependent child’s physician complete <strong>the</strong> Physician’s Statement.<br />

Upon completion <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> form <strong>the</strong> employee can make a copy for <strong>the</strong>ir confidential file and<br />

mail <strong>the</strong> original form to United Healthcare (address is listed on <strong>the</strong> form).<br />

United Healthcare will review <strong>the</strong> Certification and notify <strong>the</strong> member and <strong>the</strong> Employee<br />

Benefit Connections Department at <strong>the</strong> Archdiocese, if <strong>the</strong> dependent child is approved to<br />

remain as an eligible dependent on <strong>the</strong> group health benefit, and when re-certification is<br />

required.<br />

For additional information, call United Healthcare at 800.736.1264.<br />

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