This is a summary of benefits for your Open Access Plus In Network Copay plan.

 

CIGNA HealthCare Benefit Summary

Wesleyan University

2007 Open Access Plus In-Network Copay Plan

HMO

 

 

BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS

 IN-NETWORK

 

Lifetime Maximum

Unlimited

 

Calendar Year Deductible

Individual

Family Maximum

Family Maximum Deductible Calculation

 

None

None

Not Applicable

 

Out-of-Pocket Maximum

 

 

Includes Deductible

Not Applicable

 

Includes Copays

Does not apply to

Not Applicable

Non-compliance penalties, deductibles, copays or charges for mental health, alcohol and drug abuse benefits.

 

Individual

Not Applicable

 

Family Maximum

Not Applicable

 

Automated Annual Reinstatement

Not Applicable

 

Physician's Services

Primary Care Physician's Office visit

 

No charge after $10 PCP per office visit copay; No charge after the PCP per visit copay if only x-ray and/or lab services performed and billed.

 

Specialty Care Physician's Office Visit

Office Visits

Consultant and Referral Physician's Services

Note: All OB-GYN visits will be subject to the PCP copay.

No charge after $20 Specialist per office visit copay; No charge after the Specialist per visit copay if only x-ray and/or lab services performed and billed.

 

Surgery Performed In the Physician's Office

No charge after the PCP or Specialist per office visit copay

 

Second Opinion Consultations (services will be provided on a voluntary basis)

No charge after the PCP or Specialist per office visit copay

 

Allergy Treatment/Injections

No charge after either the PCP or Specialist per office visit copay or the actual charge, whichever is less.

 

Allergy Serum (dispensed by the physician in the office)

No charge

 

Preventive Care

Routine Preventive Care: Well-Baby, Well-Child, Adult and Well-Woman

(including immunizations)

 

Note: Well-Woman OB/GYN visits will be subject to the plan’s PCP copay.

 

No charge after PCP or Specialist per office visit copay; No charge after the PCP or Specialist per visit copay if only x-ray and/or lab services performed and billed.

 

Note: x-ray and/or lab services performed and billed by an independent diagnostic facility or outpatient hospital are covered under the plan’s x-ray/lab benefit.

 

Immunizations

 

No charge

 

Mammograms, PSA, Pap Smear

 

Note: Preventive care related services and diagnostic related services are paid at the same level of benefits as other x-ray and lab services, based on place of service.

No charge

 

Inpatient Hospital - Facility Services

No charge

 

Semi Private Room and Board

Limited to semi-private room negotiated rate

 

Private Room

Limited to semi-private room negotiated rate

 

Special Care Units (ICU/CCU)

 

Limited to negotiated rate

 

BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS

 IN-NETWORK

 

Outpatient Facility Services

Operating Room, Recovery Room, Procedure Room, Treatment Room and Observation Room

 

Note: Non-surgical treatment procedures are not subject to the facility copay.

No charge

 

Inpatient Hospital Physician’s Visits/Consultations

No charge

 

Inpatient Hospital Professional Services

Surgeon

Radiologist

Pathologist

Anesthesiologist

No charge

 

Multiple Surgical Reduction

Multiple surgeries performed during one operating session result in payment reduction of 50% of charges to the surgery of lesser charge.  The most expensive procedure is paid as any other surgery.

 

Outpatient Professional Services

Surgeon

Radiologist

Pathologist

Anesthesiologist

No charge

 

Emergency and Urgent Care Services

Physician’s Office

 

No charge after PCP or Specialist per visit copay

 

Hospital Emergency Room

No charge after $50 per visit copay*

 

Outpatient Professional services

(radiology, pathology and ER Physician)

No charge

 

Urgent Care Facility or Outpatient Facility

No charge after $25 per visit copay*

 

Ambulance

No charge**

 

 

*waived if admitted

**If not a true emergency, services are not covered

 

Inpatient Services at Other Health Care Facilities

Includes Skilled Nursing Facility, Rehabilitation Hospital and Sub-Acute Facilities

 

90 days combined maximum per calendar year

 

No prior hospitalization required

 

No charge

 

 

 

Laboratory and Radiology Services

(includes pre-admission testing)

 

Advanced Radiological Imaging

(i.e. MRI’s, CAT Scans and PET Scans)

 

Note:  The copay applies on a per procedure basis, for any place of service.

 

 

 

No charge

 

Other Laboratory and Radiology Services

 

Physician’s Office

 

 

No charge

 

Outpatient Hospital Facility

No charge

 

       Emergency Room/Urgent Care Facility (billed by the facility

      as part of the ER/UC visit)

No charge (if ER/UC facility is covered at no charge after per visit copay)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS

 IN-NETWORK

 

Independent X-ray and/or Lab facility

No charge

 

Independent X-ray and/or Lab Facility in conjunction with an ER visit

 

 

 

 

 

 

No charge (if ER facility is covered at no charge after per visit copay)

 

Outpatient Short-Term Rehabilitative Therapy and Chiropractic Services

60 days combined maximum per calendar year

Includes:

Cardiac Rehab

Physical Therapy

Speech Therapy

Occupational Therapy

Chiropractic Therapy (includes Chiropractors)

Pulmonary Rehab

Cognitive Therapy

No charge after PCP or Specialist per office visit copay; No charge after the PCP or Specialist per visit copay if only x-ray and/or lab services are performed and billed.

 

Note:  Outpatient Short Term Rehab copay applies, regardless of place of service, including the home.

 

Note: Therapy days, provided as part of an approved Home Health Care plan, accumulate to the Outpatient Short Term Rehab Therapy maximum.  If multiple outpatient services are provided on the same day, they constitute one day, but separate copay will apply to the services provided by each Participating provider.

 

Home Health Care

Unlimited day maximum per calendar year (includes outpatient private duty nursing when approved as medically necessary)