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Yes you can select whatever coverage you want through your employer. However, your enrollment is through your employer and they usually only allow you to make changes to your coverage during open enrollement (the beginning of the year most commonly).

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Q: Can a spouse be dropped from employer's insurance if spouse is insured?
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