Alaska Consumer Assistance
ACHIA-FED (PCIP)
Alaska Comprehensive Health Insurance Association-FED
P.O. Box 1090
Great Bend, KS 67530
Website: http://www.achia.com/ACHIA-FED/default.htm
Phone: (877) 505-0510
Assists consumers who have been denied health insurance by private insurance companies because of a pre-existing condition.
Alaska Division of Insurance
Juneau Office
9th Floor, State Office Bldg. 333 Willoughby Avenue
Juneau, AK 99801
Website: http://www.commerce.state.ak.us/ins/Insurance/consumer.html
Phone: (907) 465-2515 Toll Free: (800) INSURAK (1-800-467-8725)
Assists consumers who have purchased insurance on the individual market or who have insurance through an employer who only does business in Alaska.
Alaska Division of Insurance
Anchorage Office
Robert B. Atwood Building 550 W. 7th Avenue, Suite 1560
Anchorage, AK 99501-3567
Website: http://www.commerce.state.ak.us/ins/Insurance/consumer.html
Phone: (907) 269-7900 Toll Free: (800) INSURAK (1-800-467-8725)
Assists consumers who have purchased insurance on the individual market or who have insurance through an employer who only does business in Alaska.
Alaska Medicaid Program
State of Alaska Health & Social Services
Eligibility: Division of Public Assistance 400 Gambell Street
Anchorage, AK 99501
Website: http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dpa/programs/medicaid
Phone: (907) 269-6599
Provides information about Alaska's Medicaid program including information about eligibility and benefits.
Alaska Medicaid Program
State of Alaska Health & Social Services
Program and Benefits: Division of Health Care Services 4501 Business Park Blvd. Bldg. L, Suite 24
Anchorage, AK 99503-7167
Website: http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dpa/programs/medicaid
Phone: (907) 465-3347
Provides information about Alaska's Medicaid program including information about eligibility and benefits.
Alaska State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)
Website: http://www.medicare.alaska.gov
Phone: 907-269-3680 Toll-free in Alaska: 1-800-478-6065
Educates and assists Medicare beneficiaries, those eligible for Medicare, and caregivers about Medicare, Medicaid, Medigap, pharmacy assistance programs, and other issues related to health insurance benefits.
Denali KidCare
Alaska Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
3601 C Street Frontier Building, Suite 120
Anchorage, AK 99503
Website: http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dhcs/denalikidcare/default.htm
Phone: (907) 269-6529 Toll Free in Alaska: (888) 318-8890 Email: denali.kid.care@alaska.gov
Provides information about Alaska's Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
U.S. Department of Labor
Employee Benefits Security Administration
200 Constitution Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20210
Website: http://www.dol.gov/ebsa/consumer_info_health.html
Phone: (866) 4-USA-DOL (866-487-2365)
Responds to questions, complaints, and disputes regarding insurance through a "self-insured" employer (typically a large company or one with locations in multiple states or countries).
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Website: http://www1.va.gov/health/
Phone: (877) 222-VETS (8387)
Assists veterans with any questions they may have about their coverage.