Use this process to add, update, or inactivate a Qualified Medical Child Support Order (QMCSO) for dependents who are already covered by the employee’s benefit plans.
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Click on the NavBar icon>Menu > Benefits > Employee/Dependent Information > Update Dependent/Beneficiary.


- In Update/Display mode or Include History mode, pull up the employee on the Update Dependent/Beneficiary page.
- Use the arrows to position on the dependent you wish to add or change the QMCSO for, and then click on the Personal Profile tab.
- The Personal Profile page appears.
- Click on the Rider/Orders link to enter court orders for required benefit plan coverage (such as QMCSOs).
- While Riders/Orders are active, employees cannot remove these dependents from benefit plan coverage in eBenefits Self Service.
- If Campus Benefits Staff try to drop dependents covered by a QMCSO using the On Demand Event Maintenance page, a warning message appears.
- Enter a Riders/Orders row for each plan type where the order applies.
- Example: If the order applies to Medical, Dental, and Vision, enter rows for Plan Type 10 (Medical), Plan Type 11 (Dental), and Plan Type 14 (Vision).
- Use the “+” button to add additional rows as needed.
- Complete the following fields for each row:
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Plan Type: Click the Look Up icon and select the applicable plan type. (Required)
- Sequence Number: Begin with 1 on the first row, increase by 1 for each additional row. (Required)
- Start Date: Enter the court order/rider start date. (Required)
- End Date: Enter the court order/rider end date if applicable. (Optional)
- State: Enter the state for the court that issued the order/rider.
- Status: Select the applicable court order status. To inactivate a QMCSO, choose Inactive.
- Exception Type: Select the applicable court order type from the dropdown list.
- Court Order Number: Enter the court order or rider number.
- Comment: Enter up to 254 characters. Keep comments factual and objective.
Important: Do not delete QMCSOs when ending or inactivating.

- OK – Click the OK button to save the court order/rider information.
- Repeat these steps for each plan type that requires a court order/rider row for the dependent.
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