when you get married and you add a dependent to your heath plan can you change you plan?
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when you get married and you add a dependent to your heath plan can you change you plan?
Asked on June 29, 2009 under Insurance Law, Ohio
Answers:
L.M., Member, California Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 14 years ago | Contributor
If it is through your employer, there is an open enrollment period, and that is when you can make any changes, so ask at work. If it is an individual plan (not through work), you should be able to change it when you like. Call the insurer and discuss with their customer service.
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