(NOT PARTICIPATING/OFF the HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE)
(INCLUDING NON-EMPLOYER ASSOCIATIONS and/or TRUSTS)
All filings must be submitted via SERFF and include the following information for form and/or rate filings:
Form Filing Instructions
- Complete the appropriate checklist for the filing submitted.
- 10(A) Individual Checklist
- 12(A) Individual HMO Checklist
- 20(C) Out of State Association/Trust Products Checklist
- Include applicable filing requirements.
- 4.1(B) NonQHP Individual New Rate/Form
- Requirement applies to new rates and/or forms filed.
(Provide data for sections II, III and IV if the form filing affects rates or benefit structure.)
- Provide the SERFF Tracking Number(s) for prior and/or current rate filings related to the form filing within the last 18 months. Include data under the General Information tab in the Filing Description field.
- Add the form number to the lower left-hand corner of the first page of the policy and to relevant documents, such as riders and amendments.
- Documents must be in final print form.
- Form numbers cannot be variable.
Rate Filing Instructions
- Complete the appropriate checklist for the filing submitted.
(Some sections may not be relevant to rate filings.)
- 10(A) Individual Checklist
- 12(A) Individual HMO Checklist
- 20(C) Out of State Association/Trust Products Checklist
- Include applicable filing requirements.
- 4.1(B) NonQHP Individual New Rate/Form
- Requirement applies to new rates and/or forms filed.
- 7.0(B) NonQHP Individual Rate Adjustment
- Requirement applies to rate adjustments for existing rates as an increase, decrease or rate neutral.
- Include related policy form numbers.
- Complete Rate Summary Worksheet or Unified Rate Review Template (URRT)- Worksheet 1 and 2.
- Complete the following required data templates via SERFF: Prescription Drug Template, Rates Template and Unified Rate Review Template (URRT) as listed above. (The URRT is required for rate increase above 0%.) Templates are available at http://www.serff.com/plan_management_data_templates.htm.
- To provide adequate actuarial value information, submit one of the following data sets in your preferred format: (1) Sufficient data for every plan and cost sharing variations to determine the actuarial value or (2) A copy of the actuarial value calculator output page for each plan and cost sharing variation.
- Complete Major Medical Experience Workbook.
- Applicable to rate adjustments for existing rates.
- Include as an attachment under the Supporting Documentation tab in SERFF with the file name “Experience Workbook.”
- Complete filing Attestations.
*If a carrier plans to offer coverage for child only and/or catastrophic plans, reference the Individual QHPs/EHBs Filing Instructions for On an Exchange and/or Individual EHB Filing Instructions for Off an Exchange and complete requirements as applicable.
*Product filings fees for rates and policy forms must be submitted via Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) at the time of filing submission. View General Instructions in SERFF for additional details.