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Claim Forms Hand-Delivered to HFS Offices

Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL·Provider Notice
Effective date
Jul 2, 2013
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Days to comply

Summary

HFS (Illinois Healthcare and Family Services) will no longer accept hand-delivered paper claim forms at their office buildings. All paper claims must be mailed to designated P.O. boxes using pre-addressed envelopes or correct mailing addresses found in Provider Handbooks.

Action Required

Action needed
Immediately: Billing team must stop hand-delivering paper claim forms to HFS offices. Update workflow to mail all paper claims to appropriate P.O. boxes using HFS-supplied pre-addressed envelopes or addresses from Chapter 200 Provider Handbooks available on HFS website. Hand-delivered claims will be returned to provider.