Information on Health Insurance Claim-Processing Companies and COBRA

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Claim-Processing Companies

For information on private medical claim-processing companies, call or write to the National Association of Claims Assistance Professionals (NACAP), 5329 S. Main St., Ste. 102, Downers Grove, IL 60515-4845 (Telephone: 1-800-660-0665; FAX: 1-800-660-9228). The local telephone directory may list additional claim-processing companies.

COBRA

For information on COBRA rules dealing with private health insurance plans, write to the Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration, United States Department of Labor, N5619, 200 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20210, or call 1-202-219-8776.

For information on COBRA rules dealing with health insurance plans sponsored by a state or municipal government agency, write to Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Cost Allocation, COBRA, Room 1067, Cohen Bldg., 330 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20210.

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