Patient Request for Medical Payment (DD Form 2642)
Use this form to file a claim for healthcare you received.
INCOMPLETE CLAIM FORMS WILL DELAY PAYMENT
Before submitting your claim to the claims processor, be sure that you have:
- Completed all 12 blocks on the form. If not signed, the claim will be returned.
- Verified that the sponsor's SSN is correct.
- Attached your provider's or supplier's bill which specifically identifies the doctor/supplier that provided your care.
- Attached an Explanation of Benefits if there is other health insurance, Medicare, or Medicare supplemental insurance.
- Attached DD Form 2527, "Statement of Personal Injury - Possible Third Party Liability Defense Health Agency" if accident or work related. See instruction number 7 on reverse side of form.
- Ensured that patient's name, sponsor's name, and sponsor's SSN are on all attachments.
- Made a copy of this claim and attachments for your records.
TIMELY FILING REQUIREMENTS
- All claims must be filed no later than one year after the services are provided; or for inpatient care, one year from the date of discharge.
- If a claim is returned for additional information, it must be resubmitted by the filing deadline, or within 90 days of the notice — whichever date is later.
