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What if the member adopts a child? How are adoptive children enrolled for coverage?

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What if the member adopts a child? How are adoptive children enrolled for coverage?

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The adoptive child of a member or the members covered spouse/domestic partner receives coverage for the first 31 days of the date of adoption or the date on which such member, his/her spouse, or domestic partner become at least partially legally responsible for the adopted childs support and maintenance and the child lives with such member, even though the adoption has not been finalized. Coverage will end at the earlier of the members termination of coverage or the end of this 31-day period, unless the member has submitted an application to us, paid the additional applicable premium, if any, and we have approved such application within 31 days of the adoption. If the adopted child is not added to the plan within the 31-day period and additional premium is required, the member must submit an Individual Health Statement with the Individual Application/Change Form for the new dependent. Acceptance of the dependent is subject to medical underwriting. If approved, coverage will become effe

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