Most adults must also have been in the U.S. for at least five years. R5%CwG 4E`\'$gF1IM4l3zqn]i 0'\8b Q2>oK-OKkZ&]+Ul;.c Q&mc[9 NowuLfj>-L~}b1g&vX(}FwN'` ` It looks like your browser does not have JavaScript enabled. 1-800-843-6154 HFS Health Benefits HotlineMonday - Friday (except state holidays)8 a.m. - 5 p.m.1-800-226-0768Persons using a TTY can call 1-887-204-1012. You can file an appeal by writing to the Bureau of Administrative Hearings, 401 South Clinton Street, Chicago, IL 60607. A caseworker at the local office will answer the questions you have. A third party may be another person, an insurance company, an organization or a program. @~b0E,el8[R$;inx8R+pSxwChE?7. JB Pritzker, Governor Theresa Eagleson, Director. If your third party coverage changes or if family members are added to or deleted from the coverage, you must tell your caseworker within five days. IDHS Help Line 1-800-843-6154 1-866-324-5553 TTY Customers DHS can help you and your family meet your basic needs. Within the first five years that an overpayment is identified, the department recovers a The provider bills for children no longer in their care; The provider bills for full time care when the children were only eligible for or attended part time care; The provider inaccurately reports his or her relationship to the child or the location at which care is given; The provider bills for more days than the child is approved; or. 2P t.C4PH2P,H(+*P ,MtLBr4R34C\C 4 An overpayment shall be classified as an administrative error if the error was caused solely by actions taken by the department or its agent. Call or visit your local Department of Human Services office. WebThe Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) is one of Illinois' largest agencies, with more than 13,000 employees. HFS was formerly the Illinois Department of Public Aid. The State of Illinois has the legal right to recover assistance received through the Aid to the Aged, Blind or Disabled (AABD) program. Liens and claims are the two legal actions used to collect the amount received by AABD clients. Be sure to read the form carefully and follow the instructions on the form. WebThe Bureau County Department of Human Services Family Community Resource Center Food Stamp Office, located in Princeton, IL, administers the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for Princeton residents. Assets are the things you own, like money in a bank account or life insurance. Ensures all collection documents and forms are completed, timely, and processed through the Automated Case Management System (ACM), when needed. The Division of Medical Programs administers and, in conjunction with the federal government, funds medical services provided to about 25 percent of the states population. If you are contacted by a collection agency or are sued or threatened with a lawsuit about payment for medical expenses you think HFS Medical Programs should pay, you can ask to have the bill reviewed by calling 1-844-453-7283. Providers who wish to have monthly payment reductions from future payments shall coordinate this option If you are homeless, tell your caseworker how to reach you. Hr The report highlights trends in the high interest consumer lending marketplace in 2021. If you need help filling it out, your caseworker will help you. endobj Happy Holidays from Secretary Grace Hou and IDHS! <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]>>/Subtype/Form>>stream WebPART 165 COLLECTIONS AND RECOVERIES The General Assembly's Illinois Administrative Code database includes only those rulemakings that have been 3 0 obj You can also apply online for some programs. llinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services, Bureau of Collections - Technical Recovery Section, HFS 2875 Medical Assistance and Third Party Liability, HFS 3120 Medicaid Payment of Medicare Cost Sharing Expenses, HFS 3191 Long Term Services & Information for Couples, HFS 3352 Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) Program, HFS 3757 Medicare Savings for Qualified Beneficiaries, HFS 591 Healthcare and Family Services Medical Programs, Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services Dental Program, Illinois Medical Assistance Dental Program (Spanish), HFS 2875S Asistencia Mdica y Obligacin de Terceras Partes, HFS 3120S Pagos De Medicaid Para Gastos Del Costo Compartido De Medicare, HFS 3191S Servicios de Cuidado a Largo Plazo e Informacin Para Parejas, HFS 3419BS Derecho de Retencin Contra Propiedades, HFS 3757S Ahorros de Medicare Para Los Beneficiarios Que Califican, HFS 3777S Linea de Informacin y Derechos del Residente, HFS 591SPS Medicaid con Obligacin de Pago, HFS 3838 Mental Health Crisis Services for Youth, HFS 3132S Aviso Acerca Del Costo Compartido De Medicare, HFS 3777 Resident Information and Rights Line, local Department of Human Services office. Persons using a teletypewriter (TTY) can call 1-877-204-1012. Supervisors should review and approve each overpayment referral. Modified date: December 23, 2019. Find your nearest vaccination location at, Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) Policy Manual, Section 07 - Administrative Responsibilities, IL444-1900 - Child Care Overpayment Referral (pdf). When your caseworker is done, he or she will give you a computer printout with your answers on it and ask you to sign it. If you do not know where your local office is or you are unable to go to there, call: Illinois Department of Human ServicesBureau of Customer Inquiry & AssistanceMonday Friday (except state holidays) 7:30 a.m. - 7 p.m.Toll-free1-800-843-6154 or (TTY) 1-800-447-6404. If you are age 65 or older, are blind or have a disability, your assets will also be reviewed. If your application is approved, your medical benefits usually begin with the month you apply. Most people have to have a medical home. For Lien and Estate cases in Cook County, please send email inquiries and referrals to: For Lien and Estates cases in all other jurisdictions, please send email inquiries and referrals to: For Personal Injury and Casualty cases in Cook County, please send email inquiries and referrals to: For Personal Injury and Casualty cases in all other jurisdictions, please send email inquiries and referrals to: For Workers' Compensation cases in Cook County, please send email inquiries and referrals to: For Workers' Compensation cases in all other jurisdictions, please send email inquiries and referrals to: For additional information about a waiver of estate recovery email us at the links above or write to: Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services Bureau of Collections - Technical Recovery SectionP.O. Call or visit your local DHS office. Hr Canceled because of client noncooperation and verifications are needed to prove past known or suspected overpayments and the verifications have been requested by the Family Community Resource Center. 1-800-843-6154 The form is available at all local Department of Human Services offices. Box 19174Springfield, Illinois 62794-9174. They will send you a form. Sometimes medical assistance pays a medical bill that a third party resource should have paid. The call is free. If you receive AABD cash and medical You do not qualify if you are required to be enrolled in the health plan as a requirement of a divorce or other court order. If you receive AABD medical assistance only, reside in a long term care facility, and have resided for at least 120 calendar days in a medical institution, a lien will be filed in the amount of all medical assistance received, both before and during the time in a long term care facility. A lien will be filed against both homestead and non-homestead real property, regardless of the property's market value. Grace B. Hou, Secretary, IDHS Help Line A claim can be filed against your estate. Receives and analyzes "Exception Reports" from BOC. If you qualify for medical benefits, DHS may be able to help your family pay for your funeral and burial expenses if you should die. 8 0 obj JB Pritzker, Governor Theresa Eagleson, Director. If the debtor submits written documentation to eliminate the debt, BCCD will issue a letter to rescind the overpayment. Which petition would be best depends on what - if any - litigation has been filed in court If you have any questions or want more information, go to your local Department of Human Services (DHS) office. endobj DHS can help with this. Upload the original to the client's electronic case file in IES. Children under age 19 may get medical coverage while you are waiting to find out if you qualify. endstream If you participate in the Spenddown Program, payment may be made for some of your medical care each month if you have medical bills that equal a certain amount. HFS has the legal right to recover the amount it paid for medical care for some persons who are aged, blind or have a disability. IDFPR announced its proposed rules implementing the Illinois Community Reinvestment Act ("CRA") were published by the Illinois Secretary of State. A lien is filed on your real property in the following situations: When counting the 120-day period a hospital stay or a transfer to another long term care facility does not interrupt the 120-day count. IDHS Office Locator. Grace B. Hou, Secretary, IDHS Help Line The client fails to timely report a change in income, hours of employment or school, household composition or provider arrangements and the change would have resulted in a lesser benefit received. HFS offers many different healthcare programs for the people of Illinois. The State of Illinois has the legal right to recover assistance received through the Aid to the Aged, Blind or Disabled (AABD) program. Supervisors must sign and date the referral on page 2. Tell your medical providers that you have applied for HFS medical benefits. An administrative error includes, but is not limited to, an error caused by: Incorrect application of any Federal or State regulation, policy or procedure; Fraud committed by an individual who works for the CCAP program. This is called Pay-in Spenddown. WebCollection. Are a U.S. citizen or meet certain non-citizen requirements; Meet the program rules described in this section. 2P t.C4PH2P,H(+*P ,Mt -LBr4SRCJK4C\C $ Two state agencies work together to help Illinoisans get HFS Medical Program benefits. endobj <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]>>/Subtype/Form>>stream Works with the Bureau of Investigations, the Illinois State Police, and the Attorney General. The call is free. Takes action to make corrections. The success of collections depends in part on the age of the overpayment. Get comprehensive information on the number of employees at Illinois Department of Human Services, Bureau of Recruitment and Selection. Secretary of Transportation Office of Planning and Programming Office of Highways Project Implementation Office of Intermodal Project Implementation Office of Communications Office of Legislative Affairs Also, call this telephone number if you know someone who is withholding information or not telling the truth about the medical services they need or if you know someone who is charging the HFS Medical Programs for medical care that he or she did not give. The amount of the lien/claim will be equal to the amount of AABD assistance you received. A caseworker at the office will answer the questions you have. HFS Medical Programs are for some people who need help getting and paying for medical care. A medical home is a doctor's office or clinic that knows you and knows about your healthcare needs. Be sure to give your complete name and address. The Medical Assistance and Third Party Liability brochure explains how medical assistance works with other groups, known as third parties, to pay your medical bills. <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]>>/Subtype/Form>>stream The cause of each overpayment shall be classified as administrative error, client error, or provider error. To apply for medical benefits in person, go to your local DHS Family Community Resource Center (FCRC). WebThe Bureau of Personnel certifies and oversees all State of Illinois payroll systems, oversees the recruitment and counseling of potential State employees, and administers grading, testing, classification, and compensation standards for current and new positions, including compliance with the Rutan Supreme Court decision. The CCR&R/Site provider and Bureau of Collection will receive a copy of the letter. Tell them about the problem you are having with the medical bill. A provider error includes, but is not limited to, an error that occurs when: The provider receives payment in excess of services rendered (i.e. At this point, IDHS Bureau of Collections establishes the debt in CARS, issues the second and subsequent overpayment letters, and collects the payments. <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]>>/Subtype/Form>>stream If your application for medical benefits is turned down, you can appeal and ask for a special meeting called a fair hearing in one of the following ways: Your local Family Community Resource Center can give you an appeal form and will help you fill it out, if you wish. If you want to appeal the decision, you can write a letter requesting a hearing or fill out a Notice of Appeal form. The Bureau of Collections makes all repayment arrangements, including negotiating all installment repayment plans for canceled SNAP cases. All overpayment inquiries shall be directed to the. Please turn on JavaScript and try again. We offer a range of services to help you become healthy and self You can get medical benefits even if you do not have an address, but you must tell your caseworker an address where you can pick up your medical card. When this happens, HFS Medical Programs has the right, by law, to collect money from this other source to cover the bill it paid for you. If you have a good reason for not giving us this information, tell your caseworker. If you do not know where your local DHS office is or you are unable to go to the office, call: Illinois Department of Human ServicesBureau of Provider Assistance & Correspondence100 South Grand Avenue, EastSpringfield, Illinois 62762, JB Pritzker, Governor Theresa Eagleson, Director. Your children who qualify for medical benefits will continue to receive them whether or not you cooperate. The call is free. Pregnant women and families can also apply for medical benefits at certain medical facilities and clinics, online atthe All Kids Web site, or through the mail. If and when the property is sold, the lien will be paid. Illinois Department of Human Services-Bureau of Blind Services. Persons using a TTY can call 1-800-447-6404. WebDepartment of Human Services, 2021 IL App (2d) 200364 . WebThe Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) is responsible for providing healthcare coverage for adults and children who qualify for Medicaid, and for WebState of Illinois Department of Human Services Bureau of Collections P.O. Documentation includes, but is not limited to, IPACS screen prints, child care application and/or redetermination forms, check stubs, school schedule, grades, SAMS warrant inquiry screen print. Other adults who want medical benefits must provide proof of their immigration status. Alcoholism Information & Treatment Centers. All payments are handled by IDHS Bureau of Collections. A claim will be filed against your estate in the following situations: If you received AABD cash and medical assistance, a claim will be filed to recover all cash assistance you received and any medical assistance paid after you reached age 55. No action will be taken to enforce the lien when you die, if your property is occupied by your spouse, your child under age 21, your child over age 21 who is blind or disabled, or in some cases, your brother or sister. Illinois medical assistance programs, consisting of Medicaid and numerous other medical programs associated with it, provide comprehensive health-care coverage to about 3.2 million Illinoisans. If you are a patient in a hospital, ask someone on the hospital staff to help you apply. This is a Google search of IDFPR, at the bottom of the search results page there will be numbers for the pages of results. WebThe Illinois Department of Human Services ( IDHS) is the department [1] [2] of the Illinois state government responsible for providing a wide variety of safety net services to Illinois residents in poverty, who are facing other economic challenges, or who have any of a variety of disabilities. The CCR&R/Site provider and Bureau of Collection will receive a copy of the new letter. If you need help to find a provider, call Illinois Health Connect at 1-877-912-1999. Springfield BCCD will review the Overpayment Referral and will either approve or deny the claim. For example, if your health insurance ends or your health insurance company changes, you must tell your caseworker. Proof is a copy of any one of the following: Alien Registration Receipt Card/Permanent Resident Card/Green Card (INS-3A); Passport with the following stamps or attachments: Arrival-Departure Record with the stamp showing status (I-94), or Resident Alien Form (I-151 or I-551), or Temporary Resident Card (I-688); Other proof of lawful immigration status. The goal is to make assistance more accessible to the citizens of Illinois. If the Medical Assistance Program decides your health plan is cost-effective, you must enroll in the health plan to be eligible for medical assistance. It is the responsibility of the provider to notify the Department of any request from attorneys, insurance carriers, or participants for release of participant information or record copy services. Two state agencies work together to help Illinoisans get HFS Medical Program benefits. The Department of Healthcare and Family Services administers health insurance programs for children, pregnant women, and adults who are residents of Illinois. The departments mission is to improve the health status of the individuals enrolled in its programs, while simultaneously containing costs and maintaining program integrity. <>stream Yes. This is your application. Any other information, such as the name of the attorney or insurance company, their address, the claim or insurance policy number, etc. WebIDHS: Illinois Department of Human Services. The mission of the Office of the Inspector General is to prevent, detect and eliminate fraud, waste, abuse, misconduct and mismanagement in the programs administered by the Departments of Healthcare and Family Services and Human Services. The Medical Assistance Program pays for your health care costs when no third party resource is responsible to pay for them, or when the third party resource will not pay enough of your medical bills. A claim can be filed against the estate of a deceased client. Please turn on JavaScript and try again. H$M Persons using a teletypewriter (TTY) can call toll-free at 1-800-447-6404. A lien will not be filed against your real property when you reside in a long term care facility if your property is occupied by your spouse, your child under age 21, your child over age 21 who is blind or disabled or, in some cases your brother or sister. A person who has resided in a medical institution for at least 120 calendar days is not reasonably expected to return home. WebIDOT consists of ten supporting offices. If you have medical expenses during any of the three months before the month you apply, be sure to tell your caseworker about them. Sometimes HFS pays a medical bill that someone else or other insurance should have paid for you. If a hospital receives a verbal request from a third party, the hospital should be prepared to identify the following to forward to the Department: As a reminder, a hospital may not refund a Medicaid payment and assert its own lien on a personal injury settlement. (FCRC) If an FCRC finds that the overpayment amount has changed, send Change of Overpayment Information (Form 2404C) to the Bureau of Collections, , Prescott Bloom Building201 South Grand Avenue, EastSpringfield, Illinois 62763, JB Pritzker, Governor Theresa Eagleson, Director. HFS 2875 Medical Assistance and Third Party Liability, HFS 3120 Medicaid Payment of Medicare Cost Sharing Expenses, HFS 3191 Long Term Services & Information for Couples, HFS 3352 Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) Program, HFS 3757 Medicare Savings for Qualified Beneficiaries, HFS 591 Healthcare and Family Services Medical Programs, Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services Dental Program, Illinois Medical Assistance Dental Program (Spanish), HFS 2875S Asistencia Mdica y Obligacin de Terceras Partes, HFS 3120S Pagos De Medicaid Para Gastos Del Costo Compartido De Medicare, HFS 3191S Servicios de Cuidado a Largo Plazo e Informacin Para Parejas, HFS 3419BS Derecho de Retencin Contra Propiedades, HFS 3757S Ahorros de Medicare Para Los Beneficiarios Que Califican, HFS 3777S Linea de Informacin y Derechos del Residente, HFS 591SPS Medicaid con Obligacin de Pago, HFS 3838 Mental Health Crisis Services for Youth, HFS 3132S Aviso Acerca Del Costo Compartido De Medicare, HFS 3777 Resident Information and Rights Line, local Department of Human Services (DHS) office. You can only ask to have your bill reviewed if you have been contacted by a collection agency or threatened with a lawsuit about payment of the bill. By administrative rule 89 Ill. Admin. Box 19174Springfield, Illinois 62794-9174. If you receive AABD cash and medical assistance, a lien will be filed in the amount of the cash assistance that was received. WebThe Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is committed to eliminating and remedying unlawful discrimination in employment and in the delivery of services, through the development of policies and programs regarding civil rights in Our vision is that all Pennsylvanians live safe, healthy, and independent lives, free of discrimination and inequity. Chairez stated that the recipient ledger To waive recovery, the heir or beneficiary must show that the recovery would cause them to become or remain eligible for programs such as Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) or Food Stamps. If your caseworker cannot find you, your medical benefits will stop. <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]>>/Subtype/Form>>stream endstream You may also write to DHS at the address below. Persons using a teletypewriter (TTY) can call 1-800-447-6404. If you cannot keep an appointment, be sure to tell your caseworker right away. Persons who receive medical assistance only and who have resided in a medical institution for at least 120 calendar days will be notified of the decision to file a lien on their real property. The call is free. You must also tell us if you have any other health insurance. Railroad retirement and other retirement pension plans that provide health insurance coverage, Private health insurance - a health insurance policy bought from an insurance company, Group health insurance health insurance provided through an organization such as an employer, union or veterans' organization, Worker's compensation insurance coverage provided by an employer for work-related injuries, CHAMPUS (Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services) - medical coverage for family members of uniformed service personnel, Court orders requiring a separated or divorced parent to provide health insurance or to pay medical costs for a dependent. We will contact the U.S. Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services to check their status. *JAgN] R8 It looks like your browser does not have JavaScript enabled. WebIDHS: Illinois Department of Human Services. At the hearing, you may represent yourself or be represented by a lawyer, relative or friend. Wishing you and your families a peaceful and prosperous holiday season. @{RUjE}kz!rvn}Br|yQds?Wg7B  r'5lo@4c"hFA A claim may not be filed against your estate if recovery would cause an heir or beneficiary undue hardship. Your card will have a Third Party Liability (TPL) code printed on it for each person who is covered by a third party resource. Individuals and families, including persons who are age 65 or older, blind or who have a disability can download an application fromthe Illinois Healthcare Portaland mail, fax or take it to your local DHS Family Community Resource Center. The call is free. You do not have to come to the office, but you must try to keep all your telephone appointments with your caseworker. Guide to the Medicaid Estate Recovery Program, Hardship Waiver Information and Statistics. endstream You may choose your current medical provider if they are enrolled with HFS. A pregnant woman is encouraged, but not required, to provide proof of immigration status. 1-866-324-5553 TTY, 2020 Illinois Department of Human Services, Anyone, 6 months or older, is eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. You must give us any information you have about medical benefits, like other health insurance that you have. The Pre-Payment Detail Inquiry Screen and the Payment Inquiry (PF-11) screen prints for each overpayment month are mandatory. endobj Box 19174 Springfield, Illinois 62794-9174 For information about People with a serious illness receiving medical assistance may qualify for medical assistance payment of health insurance premiums if: They can enroll in a cost-effective health plan by themselves or through someone else; or. Your children who are eligible for the Medical Assistance Program will continue to receive it whether or not you cooperate. H,N07GFbCd>~2VU!g|A+ 3rN9=%s&?FG'SIq jQGZ.6,E{ & endobj You should also tell the provider billing you that you are covered by HFS medical benefits. Tomorrow: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. The lien will be released if you are discharged from the medical institution to return to your home. If the debtor submits written documentation to reduce the debt, BCCD will issue a new letter indicating the new balance. If you do not share this information, you will not get medical benefits. Be the first to review! These programs typically center around maintaining 1-800-843-6154 WebIllinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services Bureau of Collections - Technical Recovery Section P.O. WebEnsures all collection documents and forms are completed, timely, and processed through the Automated Case Management System (ACM), when needed. He also reviewed DHSs Bureau of Collections (the BOC) recipient ledger inquiry from August 2, 2019. Fraud is a serious crime. A caseworker at your local DHS FCRC will ask you questions and enter your answers into a computer. If you have too much income or assets to qualify for medical benefits, but you meet all other requirements, you may qualify for the medical benefits Spenddown Program. This notice serves as a reminder that hospitals must inform the Department of all third party requests for paid claim information and medical records for patients who receive medical coverage under the Department's Medical Programs. The agency is organized into two major divisions, Third Party Liability means that a "third party" - not medical assistance and not you - has or may have a responsibility to pay all or part of the cost of your medical care. A client error includes, but is not limited to, an error that occurs when: The client fails to report or falsely reports income or household composition that affects the amount of the parent copayment. A lien can be filed on any real property you own. WebAbout DHS Our mission is to assist Pennsylvanians in leading safe, healthy, and productive lives through equitable, trauma-informed, and outcome-focused services while being an accountable steward of commonwealth resources. endstream mZM@T#8$z#*Gjom&xc.ez Box 19502 Springfield, Illinois 62794-9502 If you cannot pay the full amount, you must make Other government ID (city, county, or U.S. state issued). When this happens, medical assistance has the right, by law, to collect its payment from the third party. If you can get free health insurance coverage (for you or you and your child who receives medical assistance) through your job, union or other organization, youmust apply for it. No action will be taken to sell your property. Or you may call 1-800-435-0774 (TTY: 1-877-734-7429). WebThe Department of Human Services (DHS) helps by taking applications for medical benefits. Hr For example, if you get a health insurance payment for a bill HFS has paid, you must report it to your caseworker. If you apply because you have a disability, you will be told within 60 days. If you help others withhold information or make untrue statements about their family income or assets, you also may be guilty of fraud. <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]>>/Subtype/Form>>stream For more information, call the All Kids Hotline at 1-866-ALL-KIDS (1-866-255-5437). In fiscal year 2015, more than $1.4 billion was collected in support owed to Illinois children. Canceled at client's request and past unreported income/assets/household composition change is known/suspected and verifications have been requested by the Family Community Resource Center. A lien is filed on "real property," which is land and anything erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land, such as buildings. Most people who want medical benefits, who are not U.S. citizens, must provide proof of immigration status. Other suggestions are listed on page 2 of the Overpayment Referral form. WebChicago, Illinois 60604 312-596-7230 FOR THE REMAINDER OF ILLINOIS United States Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division 3161 W. White Oaks, Dr., Suite 203 Springfield, IL 62704 217-793-5028 Occupational Safety & Health Act (#OSHA 3165) poster is available by contacting the agency at: OSHA Publications 230 South Dearborn, Room Medical providers who accept you as an HFS Medical Programs' patient and give you a covered medical service should not ask you to pay for that service if you qualified for medical benefits at the time of the service. 1-866-324-5553 TTY, 2020 Illinois Department of Human Services, Anyone, 6 months or older, is eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The provider bills for licensed care but does not possess a DCFS license. 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