Enrollment Information

Enroll with MHBP

Outside of Open Season, you can enroll in the Mail Handlers Benefit Plan after certain Qualifying Life Events (QLEs). The most common circumstances include:

• You are a newly eligible federal or postal employee, still within 60 days of having become eligible for the FEHB program;
  
  
• You have moved outside of the area covered by your current health plan;
  
  
• You are newly married or divorced;
  
  
• You have a new dependent child, either by birth or adoption;
  
  
• You have a change in employment status;
  
  
• You have lost other health insurance coverage;
  
  
• You have become eligible for Medicare.
  
  

You can also visit the OPM website for complete information about Qualifying Life Events.

Click here if you need to learn how to enroll with MHBP for 2009 benefits.

How to Enroll

Start by selecting the Enrollment Code for the MHBP Option you would like to enroll:

Mail Handlers Benefit Plan Enrollment Codes

	Enrollment Code
Value Plan —Self Only	414
Value Plan —Self And Family	415
Standard Option —Self Only	454
Standard Option —Self And Family	455
Consumer Option —Self Only	481
Consumer Option —Self And Family	482

For Federal and Postal Employees

See your employing office for an Employee Health Benefits Election Form. Fill it out and return it to the designated individual, OR

Choose from the following links:

• I am a new federal employee and I want to learn about Federal Benefits Program for new employees >>
  
  
• I have had a QLE and need to enroll or change my FEHB coverage >>
  
  
• Get an Employee Health Benefits Election Form >>

For Annuitants

Outside of Open Season, you may make changes by: