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Change Password

This page allows you to change your WCMSAP password. All fields are required.

Enter your current password: Enter your current WCMSAP password.

Enter your new password: Create a new password using the following rules:

  • Password must be changed every sixty (60) days.
  • Password must consist of at least eight (8) characters.
  • Password must contain at least one uppercase letter, one lowercase letter, one number and one special character.
  • Password must contain a minimum of four (4) changed characters from the previous password.
  • Password cannot be changed more than once per day.
  • Password must be different from the previous twenty four (24) passwords.
  • Password cannot contain a reserved word:
    PASSWORD, WELCOME, CMS, HCFA, SYSTEM, MEDICARE, MEDICAID, TEMP, LETMEIN, GOD, SEX, MONEY, QUEST, 1234, F20ASYA, RAVENS, REDSKIN, ORIOLES, BULLETS, CAPITOL, TERPS, DOCTOR, 567890, 12345678, ROOT, BOSSMAN, JANUARY, FEBRUARY, MARCH, APRIL, MAY, JUNE, JULY, AUGUST, SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER, NOVEMBER, DECEMBER, SSA, FIREWALL, CITIC, ADMIN, UNISYS, PWD, SECURITY, 76543210, 43210, 098765, IRAQ, OIS, TMG, INTERNET, INTRANET, EXTRANET, ATT, LOCKHEED, LOCKH33D, SOCIAL, FACEBOOK, YOUTUBE, WINDOWS, STEELERS, PATRIOTS, COMPUTER, DILBERT, MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY, SPRING, SUMMER, AUTUMN, FALL, WINTER, BACKUP, BUSINESS, FALCONS, BRONCOS, EAGLES, PANTHERS, DOLPHINS, JAGUARS, CHIEFS, TEXANS, RAMS, BEARS, BROWNS, LIONS, BENGALS, COWBOYS, CARDINAL, CHARGERS, RAIDERS, SAINTS, REDSOX, YANKEES, PIRATES, PHILLIES, HHS, BRAVES, NATIONAL, UNITED, STATES, TWITTER, MITRE, MARLINS, OILERS, WHITESOX, CUBS, DODGERS, GIANTS, ANGELS, DEVILS, DIAMOND, SEATTLE, HOLLYWOOD, ARIZONA, ALABAMA, ALASKA, ARKANSAS, COLORADO, DELAWARE, FLORIDA, GEORGIA, HAWAII, IDAHO, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, MAINE, MARYLAND, MICHIGAN, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEVADA, LASVEGAS, NEWYORK, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, OREGON, UTAH, VERMONT, VIRGINIA, WYOMING, ATLANTIC, PACIFIC, SANFRAN, REGIONAL, MACS, EDC, BOSTON, ATLANTA, CMSNET, MDCN, TAMPA, MIAMI, STLOUIS, CHICAGO, DETROIT, DENVER, HOUSTON, DALLAS, INDIANS, TIGERS, ROYALS, BREWERS, TWINS, MARINERS, RANGERS, BLUEJAYS, ROCKIES, ASTROS, PADRES, LAPTOP, MODEM, DELL, SOLARIS, UNIX, LINUX, IBM, ROUTER, SWITCH, SERVER, STAFF, GOOGLE, YAHOO, VERIZON, ISSO, CISO, HACKER, PROGRAM, CYBER, DESKTOP, ENTER, EXIT, UNION, PIV, NETWORK, DROID, IPAD, IPHONE, DANGER, STARWAR, STARTREK, VULCAN, KLINGON, SPOCK, KIRK, CAPTAIN, XMEN, FLASH, FRINGE, JEDI, HOLIDAY, OUTLOOK, VETERAN, ARMY, NAVY, MARINE, AIRFORCE, MAINFRAME, CDS, HP, LHM, FLEX, SESAME, POLICY, HCPCS, DME, HOD, INTEL, VIPS, VPN, CISCO, APPLE, SECURE, DISNEY, VACATION, LEXMARK, LAKERS, THUNDER, JAZZ, MAVERICKS, PHOENIX, SPURS, CELTICS, HEAT, MAGIC, BULLS, HAWKS, HORNETS, NUGGETS, BLAZERS, GRIZZLIES, BOBCATS, WIZARDS, WARRIORS, KINGS, CLIPPERS, KNICKS, NETS, RAPTORS, 76ERS, ROCKETS, PISTONS, BUCKS, PACERS, CAVALIERS, SUNS, TIMBERWOLVES

Re-enter your new password: Enter your new password a second time.

Changing Temporary Passwords

When you have forgotten your password and have been sent a temporary one, you are required to change it the next time you log into the WCMSAP. During this process, you will have the option to change or keep the security questions and answers previously selected.

Security Question 1: Select or confirm your security question.

Answer 1: Enter or confirm the answer to Security Question 1.

Security Question 2: Select or confirm your second security question.

Answer 2: Enter or confirm the answer to Security Question 2.

Note: You will only be prompted to change or keep your pre-filled security questions when using a temporary password.

Click Continue to submit your change request. The Change Password Confirmation page displays.

Click Cancel to return to the WCMSAP home page without making any changes.