Wyoming Educators' Benefit Trust
Frequently Asked Questions
General Enrollment Questions
Who is eligible to enroll?
- Eligibility is determined by the employer. See your Human Resource
Office for hours worked per week and eligibility to enroll for coverage.
When does coverage begin?
- See your Human Resource Office for information on a probationary period
(if any) for a new employees.
When does coverage end?
- Coverage ends the last day of the month you terminated in.
What dependents are eligible?
- An Employee's Dependents are defined as
follows:
- Legal spouse who is currently a permanent resident in the home of the
Employee.
- The children, including newborn children, step children,
adopted children, and Dependents for whom the court has decreed support to
the Employee.
- The limiting age for covered children is the end of the month in which age
26 is attained.
- How do I change my address, phone number or the dependents on my coverage?
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- The easiest way to change your address is to go to
www.wyomingblue.com and register to
receive your password.
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- Another way is to just report the change at work or call our toll-free number
at 1-800-640-4459.
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- If you’re a retiree, all you need to do is contact Willis at 1-307-634-5566
or in Wyoming
1-800-640-4459. We will in turn pass this information along to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and the Wyoming Retirement System.
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It is very important to report any change in your contract to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming within 30 days of an event such as the birth of a child, adoption or legal guardianship, marriage, divorce, death, name change, a new address or telephone number, Medicare eligibility or a new job.
How do I file a claim?
- If you go to a Participating Provider, they will file the claim for
you. If you need to file a claim, all you need to do is fill out a claim
form and submit it to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming. Click BCBSWY
to go to their web site, there you will find a claim form and instructions on
how to file a claim.
Who are the Participating Providers?
- Please refer to the BCBSWY web site
for a complete list of all Participating Providers.
What if I am out of the State of Wyoming and need to seek medical care?
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming has the BlueCard Program. For
complete information about this program, please refer to the BCBSWY
web site.
For additional information regarding Blue Cross Blue Shield please click BCBSWY
to view their web site.
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