Eligibility Guidelines
To be eligible for HealthCare Select, Medicare requires you to:
- Be entitled to Medicare Part A and enrolled in Medicare Part B
- Continue to pay your Medicare Part B premium
- Not have ESRD (End Stage Renal Disease, except for current commercial members or individuals affected by the non-renewal of another Medicare Advantage Plan after December 31, 1998)
Additionally, you must reside within our service area, which includes the following parishes
- Orleans
- Jefferson
- Plaquemines
- St. Bernard
- St. Charles
- St. John
- St. Tammany
Enrollment Process
Enrolling in HealthCare Select is easy, too! You can select any of these three enrollment options:
Enroll by Appointment
Call us toll-free at 1-800-978-9765, Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. A Benefits Advisor will schedule an appointment with you and either come to your home, another convenient location or, if you would prefer, meet you at the HealthCare Select office in Metairie located at the address below.
Enroll by Mail
Write us and request an enrollment packet. The address is:
HealthCare Select Enrollment Packet Request
Three Lakeway Center
3838 N. Causeway Blvd., Suite 2200
Metairie, LA 70002
What to expect next
Here's a list of things to expect as a new HealthCare Select member:
New Member Packet
As a new member of HealthCare Select, you will receive a New Member Packet in the mail within a few weeks of your enrollment. This packet contains important information including your Member Identification (ID) Card. Be sure to read everything in this packet and call us with any questions.
New Member Enrollment Call:
Upon receiving your enrollment form, a Member Services Representative will call you to verify that the information on your enrollment form is correct and explain your benefits and plan structure.
Billing
As a member of HealthCare Select, you must pay a $80 premium each month. HealthCare Select only accepts the following forms of payment (payable to HealthCare Select): personal check, money order and bank drafts. For your protection, our Benefits Advisors are prohibited from accepting cash payments. If you have any questions or need additional information, please call your Benefits Advisor or Personal Service Representative.