Premier CaliforniaCare

Basic CaliforniaCare

Premier Prudent Buyer

Basic Prudent Buyer

Retiree Dental



Medical Benefits

Carrier: Blue Cross of California
Policy Number: 57726
Eligibility: Active full time ALADS member in Continuous pay status
Waiting Period: First day of the month following one month of active employment

Your Monthly Contribution:

Member $0.00  
Member + 1 Dependent $0.00  
Member + 2 or more Dependents $0.00  

 

Deductible None
Out-of-Pocket Maximum
  Individual
  Family
 
$500 per calendar year
$1,500 per calendar year
Lifetime Maximum Unlimited
Doctor Office Visits $5 copay per visit
Immunizations No charge
X-rays and Lab Tests No charge
Hospital Care No charge
Surgery No charge
Ambulance No charge
Emergency Room $25 copay, waived if admitted as inpatient
Maternity Office Visits: $5 copay; Hospital Stay: No charge
Chiropractic $5 copay up to 60 days per injury (additional 20 visits through ASHP)
Acupuncture Not covered
Physical Therapy $5 copay, up to 60 day per condition
Home Health Care $5 copay
Hospice Care No charge
Skilled Nursing Facility No charge up to 100 days per calendar year maximum
Infertility Benefit
Diagnosis & Testing
50%
Tubal Ligation
$150
Vasectomy
$50
Family Planning
$5
Durable Medical Equipment No charge, up to $2,000 per calendar year
Mental Health and Substance Abuse
Inpatient
Outpatient
 
Drug and alcohol detox only
$20 copay per visit, 20 visits per year maximum
Pharmacy
Retail (member drugstore)
Mail Order
 
$5 generic/$10 name brand (30 day supply)
$5 generic/$5 name brand (90 day supply)

Vision Benefits

Carrier: Vision Service Plan (VSP)
Policy Number: 00115353
Eligibility: All ALADS Members and their families who are enrolled into the Premier Blue Cross Medical Plan

 

VSP-Provider
Non-VSP Provider
Exams One exam every 12 months $55 once every 12 months
Lenses (1 pair every 24 months)
  Single
  Bifocal
  Trifocal
  Lenticular
 
Covered in full
Covered in full
Covered in full
Covered in full
 
Up to $45
Up to $65
Up to $85
Up to $125
Frames (1 every 24 months) Up to $120 Up to $47
Contact Lenses (1 every 24 months)
  Visually Necessary
  Elective
 
Covered in full*
Covered up to $120
 
Up to $250*
Covered up to $105
Low Vision
  Supplemental Testing
  Supplemental Aids
 
Covered in full*
75% of cost
 
Up to $125*
75% of cost
Maximum Allowance for Low Vision $1,000 every 2 years $1,000 every 2 years

* Subject to copay

Dental Benefits

Coverage provided by Blue Cross of California
Eligibility: All ALADS Members and their families who are enrolled into the Premier Blue Cross Medical Plan

 

Provider
Non-Provider
Deductible
  Individual
  Family
 
$50 per calendar year
$150 per calendar year
Calendar Year Maximum $1,500 per person (combined provider and non-provider)
Examinations No charge
Teeth cleaning No charge, 2 times per 12 months
X-rays No charge, 1 set of full mouth every 36 months
Emergency Treatment Covered as regular treatment
Oral Surgery 90% 85% of R&C
Fillings 90% 85% of R&C
Major benefits (12 month wait)
Root Canals 90% 85% of R&C
Periodontics 60% 50% of R&C
Bridges 60%, once every 5 years 50% of R&C once every 5 years
Crown, Jackets 60%, once every 5 years 50% of R&C once every 5 years
Dentures 60%, once every 5 years 50% of R&C once every 5 years
TMJ Not covered Not covered
Orthodontic 50% of R&C up to $1,500 lifetime

Links

Blue Cross of California
HMO EOC Booklet
HMO 2007 Amendment
Dental EOC Booklet
Dental 2007 Amendment
VSP Benefit Summary
Benefits Hotline
or call 1-800-842-6635


This is a summary only, please refer to the actual policy for complete details
These benefits represent the "standard" benefits.
There may be modifications for some states due to mandated benefits that are not reflected in this benefit plan design

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