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Qualified Medical Child Support Orders (QMCSO)-Enter/Change for Existing Dependents

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Overview

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.

Enter/Change for Existing Dependents 

Step 1: Click on the NavBar Icon >Menu > Benefits > Employee/Dependent Information > Update Dependent/Beneficiary.

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Step 2: In Update/Display mode or Include History mode, pull up the employee on the Update Dependent/Beneficiary page.

Screenshot of DEPENDENT/BENEFICIARY > NAME panel.

 

Step 3: 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.

Screenshot of DEPENDENT/BENEFICIARY > ADDRESS panel.

The Personal Profile page appears.

Screenshot of DEPENDENT/BENEFICIARY > PERSONAL PROFILE panel.

Step 4: 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.
Screenshot of DEPENDENT/BENEFICIARY RIDERS \

Step 5: 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.

Step 6: Complete the following fields for each row:

  • 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.

Screenshot of DEPENDENT/BENEFICIARY > NAME.

Step 7: 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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