Mississippi Comprehensive Health Insurance Risk Pool Association

FAQ

What company underwrites the coverage offered by the Association?

The Association provides benefits under its major medical expense policy.

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If I move to Mississippi from another state, can I purchase a policy from the Association immediately?

Generally, no. There are two exceptions. The six month residency requirement may be waived if you qualify for immediate coverage (see page 5 of Application for Coverage) or if you are covered by another state's high risk health pool when you move to Mississippi.

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If I choose a high deductible policy, can I change to a lower deductible policy in the future?

NO. However, you may change from a lower deductible to a higher deductible policy at any time.

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Can I pay my premium by being billed directly each month?

NO. Premium payment methods offered by the Association are monthly bank draft, annual bank draft or direct annual billing.
 

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What is the Administering Insurer?

The Administering Insurer processes the claims and other paperwork of the Association. The Administering Insurer is United Healthcare.

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