Enrollment Guide

Getting Started

The road map below suggests an order in which you may want to do your enrollment – from reviewing your plan options and family needs and finances, to talking with others and making your decision.

Take Time To Make Good Decisions

Signing up for health coverage is a lot like buying a car, or a major appliance – it requires some time to research your options.

Here's What You'll Need To Get Started On Your Enrollment

  • Social Security number
  • Date of birth
  • Home ZIP code
  • Last year's spending account information
  • Last year's health plan details

Check Out Your Plan Options

  • Read plan descriptions and benefit summaries
  • Review all your costs: Premium and deductible; copayment and coinsurance; out-of-pocket maximum
  • Compare against your current benefits

Consider Your Family's Needs

  • Decide if you have any medical issues or procedures anticipated for next year
  • Review your spouse's plan options
  • Are your doctors in Humana's network? Find out with our Physician Finder

Review Your Finances

Evaluate what you can afford to pay.

  • Renewing members – Visit MyHumana for a full history of your expenses. You can also project your next plan year's expenses with the My Estimated Expenses Tool
  • New members – Build a family health budget – and get a handle on where your healthcare dollars go. A budget can help you plan for next year's benefits. Visit Family Health Budget
  • Consider a spending account, if available

Consult With Others

  • Attend an open enrollment meeting
  • Confer with your family and co-workers

Make your decision

  • Review your choices one more time
  • Complete your enrollment application
  • Now it's time to relax, knowing you've made the best decisions for yourself and your family