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Physician Care & Outpatient Services


In NetworkOut of Network 1
 

Deductible Maximum of two deductibles per family per year

$100 per person $200 per person
 

Coinsurance Maximum

$5,000Does not Apply
 

Lifetime Maximum

$2,000,000
 

Physician Visits

90% of contract rate, after deductible.70% of usual, customary & reasonable, after deductible.
 
Pre-Certification Not Required
 

Diagnostics, X-Ray, Lab

90% of contract rate, after deductible.70% of usual, customary & reasonable, after deductible.
 
CT Scans, MRIs, PET Scans and non-obstetrical ultrasound tests require pre-certification regardless of who orders the tests.
 

Chiropractor

90% of contract rate, after deductible.70% of usual, customary & reasonable, after deductible.
 
Pre-Certification Not Required $1,500 maximum benefit per calendar year
 

Physical Therapy

90% of contract rate, after deductible, if pre-certified.70% of usual, customary & reasonable, after deductible, if pre-certified.
 
Pre-certification not required. $3,000 maximum benefit per calendar year for physical therapy & accupuncture combined.
 

Durable Medical Equipment (DME)

90% of contract rate, after deductible.70% of usual, customary & reasonable, after deductible.
 
DME Costing over $1,000 not covered unless Pre-Certified
 

Outpatient Speciality
Medications/Injectables over $500

90% of contract rate, after deductible, when obtained through the PBM Speciality PharmacyNot covered unless obtained through the PBM Speciality Pharmacy.
 
Not covered unless Pre-Certified
 


Hospital Inpatient & Outpatient


In NetworkOut of Network 1
 

Pre-Certification Requirement: Inpatient, Outpatient, and Emergency Admissions

Benefits will not be paid unless Pre-Certified. For emergency admissions, benefits will not be paid unless certification is obtained on first working day following admission.
 

Room & Board, Miscellaneous Hospital Charges, Surgery, Anesthesia

90% of contract rate, after deductible. 70% of usual, customary & reasonable, after deductible.
 

Intensive Care

90% of contract rate, after deductible. 70% of usual, customary & reasonable, after deductible.
 

Organ/Tissue Transplants

At designated Tertiary Care Network Facility; 90% of contract rate, after deductible 250% of usual, customary & reasonable, after deductible.
 

Emergency Room,

90% of contract rate, after deductible, if emergency.

70% of usual, customary & reasonable, after deductible, if emergency.

 
NO COVERAGE UNLESS AN EMERGENCY AS DEFINED BY THE PLAN
 

Urgent Care Center

90% of contract rate after deductible70% of usual, customary & reasonable, after deductible
 

Home Health

90% of contract rate, after deductible.70% of usual, customary & reasonable, after deductible.
 
Pre-Certification Required 100 Visit Maximum Per Year
 

Hospice
Inpatient or Outpatient

90% of contract rate, after deductible.70% of usual, customary & reasonable, after deductible.
 
Pre-Certification Required $15,000 Lifetime Maximum
 

1. Only in-network benefits count toward the $5,000 coinsurance maximum. Whether or not you live within the network service area, charges incurred out-of-network will never be paid at 100%. Out-of-area benefits: if you live more than 30 miles away from the nearest network provider, benefits will be paid at 80% of usual, customary & reasonable charges.

2. Or 50% of contract rate if facility is part of the PPO Network but not a designated Tertiary Care Network Facility. Your coinsurance if you use a provider which is not part of the Tertiary Care Network will not count towards the $5,000 coinsurance maximum.



Preventive Health Services
The In-Network deductible is waived, if you use Network providers for Preventive care as defined by the Plan. Non- Network preventive care limited to $300 per person per year.


In NetworkNon-Network 1
 

Deductibles/Annual Limit

Deductible WaivedAnnual $300 Maximum per Person
 

Well Baby Care from birth to second birthday

90% of contract rate.70% of usual, customary & reasonable after deductible.
 

Routine Exam

One exam per year ages 2-19 and over 65.

One exam every two years ages 20-64.

90% of contract rate.70% of usual, customary & reasonable after deductible.
 

Immunizations

90% of contract rate.70% of usual, customary & reasonable after deductible.
 

Routine Annual Gynecological Visits and Mammography

90% of contract rate.70% of usual, customary & reasonable after deductible.
 

Nicotine Replacement Therapy
To assist participants in quitting smoking

50% up to a lifetime maximum benefit of $150.
 



Mental/Nervous/Psychiatric Conditions2


In NetworkNon-Network 1
 

Inpatient

90% of contract rate, after deductible.70% of usual, customary & reasonable, after deductible
 
Not covered unless pre-certified
 

Outpatient

90% of contract rate, after deductible.50% of usual, customary & reasonable, no deductible.
 
Not covered unless pre-certified
20 Visit Yearly Maximum3
 

Family counseling, grief counseling, outpatient counseling, etc.

90% of contract rate, after deductible. 50% of usual, customary & reasonable, no deductible.
 

Not covered unless pre-certified 20 Visit Yearly Maximum 3
 

1. Whether or not you live within the network service area, charges incurred out-of-network will never be paid at 100%. Out-of-area benefits: if you live more than 30 miles away from the nearest network provider, benefits will be paid at 50% of usual, customary & reasonable, and will be reduced by 20% if you do not receive pre-certification.

2. Mental/nervous and counseling claims do not count towards the coinsurance maximum. Mental/nervous and counseling claims do not go towards, and are never eligible for, 100% coverage.

3: Annual 20 visit limit applies to mental/nervous and counseling benefits combined.

 

 
   
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