Report Tobacco Fraud

Do you know of a participant in a Texas Employees Group Benefits Program (GBP) health plan who uses tobacco and has not certified with ERS as a tobacco user? If you have witnessed someone with health insurance through the GBP, including a dependent, using a tobacco product five or more times within the past three consecutive months, please report this information to ERS using the form below.

You are encouraged to report in good faith any suspected fraud, waste, or abuse in connection with programs administered by ERS.
Please provide as much detail as possible - we will investigate all reports.
All information provided to ERS regarding alleged failure to certify tobacco use must be truthful and made in good faith.

Note: Do not use this form to notify ERS of updates to your specific account information. For account inquiries, use our customer support form.

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Your First Name

Your Last Name

Your Phone Number

Your Email Address

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Participant or Dependent Name

Is Person being reported a retiree?

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Agency or Institution of Subscriber (If not known, enter 'Unknown')

City, State of Subscriber's Agency or Institution (If not known, enter 'Unknown')

Type of Tobacco Usage and Frequency(Include date and time of occurrence)

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