Premiums for Members of Federally-Recognized American Indian or Native Alaskan Tribes

Is your child a member of a federally-recognized American Indian or Native Alaskan tribe? If so, you will not have to pay a premium for your child’s health care coverage.

To stop owing a premium, send a copy of the proof of your child’s tribal membership to the Premium Collections Unit by mail, fax, or e-mail. Be sure to include your child’s name and MO HealthNet identification number with your proof.

MAIL:

MO HealthNet Division
Premium Collections Unit
PO Box 6500
Jefferson City, MO 65102-6500

FAX:

(573) 526-2471

E-MAIL:

Scan your records and e-mail to Ask.MHD@dss.mo.gov. Type the words "Premium Collections Unit" in the subject line of your e-mail.

Proof of membership can be a copy of a tribal membership card or letter issued by a tribe that is recognized by the United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs.