Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan Office

Registry agents only process ahcipapplications or notice of changeforms.
Alberta health care insurance plan office. Contact the alberta health care insurance plan office ask questions about alberta s health care insurance plan send your completed forms update your information or get a replacement card. To be eligible or qualify for this plan you must reside in alberta and you must register yourself and or your dependents to this plan. Contact the alberta health care insurance plan ahcip office ask questions about alberta s health care insurance plan send your completed forms update your information or get a replacement card. Alberta health care insurance plan ahcip administered by the government of alberta s ministry of health in accordance with the canada health act alberta has a publicly administered and funded health care system that guarantees albertans receive universal access to medically necessary hospital and health care services.
Download and complete the appropriate form send the completed form to the ahcip office or bring it to an authorized registry agent you can also get forms from an authorized registry agent or contact us to get a form. Single dependent children under 21 years. The alberta health care insurance plan ahcip provides coverage for insured physician and hospital services elsewhere in canada. Albertan students may be eligible to remain on their parent s ahcip account if they are.
Health care coverage for students and foreign students. Physician services outside alberta. Forms for alberta health care insurance plan and blue cross. The alberta health care insurance plan ahcip provides eligible alberta residents with full coverage for medically necessary physician services and some dental and oral surgical health services.
Update your alberta health care insurance plan ahcip account. You can bring your alberta health care insurance plan ahcip forms to a specially authorized alberta registry agent office. In most cases if you present your valid alberta health card to an out of province medical or hospital service provider and receive insured services there is no cost to you. Call 780 427 1432 dial 310 0000 first for toll free calling within alberta.
If you need information about the alberta health care insurance plan including provincial health cards provincial health premiums and provincial health care coverage contact the government of alberta alberta health. Processing time can take up to 5 days. All questions comments or concerns that require your personal health information or health care number should be made in person by telephone fax or mail. When you go to the registry agent office bring your original supporting documentswith you.
All new and returning residents must apply for alberta health care insurance plan coverage. Your physician determines what insured services are considered medically necessary.