IRS Health Care Coverage Forms 1095-B And 1095-C

Federal employees and annuitants with Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) coverage will soon receive the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Forms 1095-B and 1095-C.  The information contained on these forms will help you complete your 2019 tax return.

Form 1095-B, Health Coverage

  • If you are enrolled in FEHB, your health plan will send an IRS Form 1095-B to you and will report coverage information about the individuals covered under your health plan for some or all months during 2019.
  • If you have questions about the information on your IRS Form 1095-B, or about lost or incorrect forms, you must contact the telephone number provided on your IRS Form 1095-B. 

Form 1095-C, Employer-Provided Health Insurance Offer and Coverage

  • If you are a full-time employee (regardless of whether you are enrolled in FEHB, or whether you are eligible for coverage) you will receive an IRS Form 1095-C from the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS).  You may also obtain a copy of your form by logging into myPay.
  • If you have questions about the information on your IRS Form 1095-C, or about lost or incorrect forms, you must contact the telephone number provided on your IRS Form 1095-C in box #10.   The telephone number is 888-332-7411.
  • If you are an annuitant who was employed for a portion of 2019, you will also receive an IRS Form 1095-C.  Otherwise, annuitants will not receive this form.

If you worked for more than one agency or changed pay status (such as retiring or separating from the military) during the tax year, you may receive more than one IRS Form 1095-B and/or 1095-C for the same year.

For additional information, refer to the IRS website.  Questions may also be directed to your Benefits Contact or AskBenefits@nih.gov.