Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA) - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii
Find out when you and your dependents are eligible for COBRA.
Generally, a subscriber's spouse and children are eligible dependents. Check with your plan administrator or Guide to Benefits for more information.
There are several things you may have to consider if you want to add an eligible dependent to you plan.
If your precertification request is denied and you disagree with HMSA's decision, you or your provider may submit an appeal.
Depending on your medical plan, you can receive services such as emergency and urgent care, or see a physician for a covered benefit while traveling on the Mainland.
Find out how much PPO services may cost when you travel to the U.S. Mainland.
Learn the steps you need to take to submit a precertification request by yourself or through a provider.
For some services, you or your physician must get approval from HMSA to make sure the services meet our payment guidelines.
HMSA plans cover a variety of tests that can fall under one of two categories: screening or diagnostic. The reason you are taking a test determines the category.
You can ask to have an independent review organization look over your appeal if you think we made a mistake.