Connect 9000 Bronze

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Connect 9000 Bronze

Plan Overview
Plan Benefits
Additional Features

Overview

Annual Deductible	$9,000/$18,000
Out-of-Pocket Maximum	$9,000/$18,000

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Important note about these benefits

Below you will find the amount you will pay for in-network services after you have met your calendar year deductible.

When you see a (), the deductible does not apply.

Benefit Summary

On-Demand Visits

Providence ExpressCare Virtual visits	Covered in full
Providence ExpressCare Retail Health Clinic visits	Covered in full

Preventive Care

Periodic health exams and well-baby care	Covered in full
Routine immunizations and shots	Covered in full
Colonoscopy (preventive, age 45+)	Covered in full
Gynecological exams (1 per calendar year), breast exams and Pap tests	Covered in full
Mammograms	Covered in full
Nutritional Counseling	Covered in full
Tobacco cessation, counseling/classes and deterrent medications	Covered in full

Physician/Professional Services

Office visits to a Primary Care Provider In-Person Virtually	$60 $10
Office visits to an Alternative Care Provider (In-Person or Virtually) (such as naturopath) (Chiropractic manipulation and acupuncture services are covered separately from the office visit at the levels listed for those benefits.)	$60
Office visits to specialists (In-Person or Virtually)	$80
Inpatient Hospital visits	Covered in full
Allergy shots and allergy serums, injectable and infused medications	Covered in full
Surgery and anesthesia in an office or facility	Covered in full

Diagnostic Services

X-ray, lab and testing Services (includes ultrasound)	Covered in full
High-tech imaging Services (such as PET, CT or MRI)	Covered in full
Sleep studies	Covered in full

Emergency Care and Urgent Care Services

Emergency Services
(For Emergency Medical Conditions only. If admitted to the Hospital, all Services subject to inpatient benefits.)
In-Network
Out-of-Network

Covered in full

Emergency medical transportation (air and/or ground)
(Emergency transportation is covered regardless of whether or not the provider is an In-Network Provider.)
In-Network
Out-of-Network

Covered in full

Urgent Care visits (for non-life threatening illness/minor injury)
In-Network
Out-of-Network

$80

Covered in full

Hospital Services

Inpatient/Observation care	Covered in full
Skilled Nursing Facility (limited to 60 days per calendar year)	Covered in full
Inpatient rehabilitative care (Limited to 30 days per calendar year; 60 days for head/spinal injuries. Limits do not apply to Mental Health Services.)	Covered in full
Inpatient habilitative care (Limited to 30 days per calendar year; 60 days for head/spinal injuries. Limits do not apply to Mental Health Services.)	Covered in full

Outpatient Services

Outpatient surgery at an Ambulatory Surgery Center	Covered in full
Outpatient surgery at a Hospital-based facility	Covered in full
Colonoscopy (non-preventive) at an Ambulatory Surgery Center	Covered in full
Colonoscopy (non-preventive) at a Hospital-based facility	Covered in full
Outpatient dialysis, infusion, chemotherapy and radiation therapy	Covered in full
Cardiac Rehabilitation (post-surgery)	First 16 visits Covered in full then Covered in full after deductible
Outpatient rehabilitative services: physical, occupational or speech therapy (Limited to 30 visits per calendar year; up to 30 additional visits per specified condition. Limits do not apply to Mental Health Services.)	Covered in full
Outpatient habilitative services: physical, occupational or speech therapy (Limited to 30 visits per calendar year; up to 30 additional visits per specified condition. Limits do not apply to Mental Health Services.)	Covered in full
Vision Therapy (convergence insufficiency) (Limited to 12 visits per lifetime)	Covered in full

Maternity Services

Prenatal visits	Covered in full
Delivery and postnatal physician/provider visits Certified nurse midwife Primary Care Provider OB/GYN Physician/Provider All other licensed maternity providers	Covered in full Covered in full Covered in full Covered in full
Inpatient Hospital/facility services	Covered in full
Routine newborn nursery care	Covered in full

Medical Equipment, Supplies and Devices

Medical equipment, appliances, prosthetics/orthotics and supplies	Covered in full
Diabetes supplies (such as lancets, test strips, needles, and glucose monitors)	50%
Hearing aids (Limited to one aid per ear every 3 calendar years)	Covered in full
Removable custom shoe orthotics (Limited to $200 per calendar year)	50%

Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder

Inpatient and residential services	Covered in full
Day treatment, intensive outpatient, and partial hospitalization services	Covered in full
Outpatient provider visits In-Person Virtually	$60 $10
Applied Behavior Analysis	Covered in full

Home Health and Hospice

Home health care	Covered in full
Hospice care	Covered in full
Respite care (limited to Members receiving Hospice care; limited to 5 consecutive days, up to 30 days per lifetime)	Covered in full

Biofeedback

Biofeedback for specified diagnosis (limited to 10 visits per lifetime)

Covered in full

Chiropractic Manipulation and Acupuncture

Chiropractic manipulations (limited to 20 visits per calendar year)	$25
Acupuncture (limited to 12 visits per calendar year)	$25

Prescription Drugs

Up to a 30-Day Supply

Up to a 30-day supply from a participating retail, preferred or specialty pharmacy
Tier 1	Covered in full
Tier 2	$35
Tier 3	Covered in full
Tier 4	Covered in full
Tier 5	Covered in full
Tier 6	Covered in full

90-Day Supply: Preferred Retail

90-day supply from a participating preferred retail pharmacy
Tier 1	Covered in full
Tier 2	$105
Tier 3	Covered in full
Tier 4	Covered in full

90-Day Supply: Mail Order

90-day supply from a participating mail order pharmacy
Tier 1	Covered in full
Tier 2	$70
Tier 3	Covered in full
Tier 4	Covered in full

Routine Vision Services

Pediatric Vision Services (under age 19)

Routine eye exam (limited to 1 exam per calendar year)	Covered in full
Lenses (limited to 1 pair per calendar year) Single vision Lined bifocal Lined trifocal Lenticular lenses	Covered in full
Frames (limited to 1 pair per calendar year; select from VSP’s Otis & Piper ™ Eyewear Collection)	Covered in full
Contact lens services and materials in place of glasses Standard: 1 pair per calendar year (1 contact lens per eye) Monthly: 6 month supply per calendar year (6 lenses per eye) Bi-weekly: 3 month supply per calendar year (6 lenses per eye) Dailies: 3 month supply per calendar year (90 lenses per eye)	Covered in full

Adult Vision Services

Routine eye exam (limited to 1 exam per calendar year)

$25

Pediatric Dental Service (under age 19)

Preventive

Routine Exams 2 per every 12 months	Covered in full
Bitewing X-rays 4 per every 6 months	Covered in full
Cleanings 1 per every 6 months	Covered in full
Topical Fluoride 1 per every 6 months	Covered in full
Fissure sealants 1 service per tooth (molar) per every 60 months	Covered in full
Space Maintainers	Covered in full

Basic

Restorative fillings

Covered in full

Major

Oral surgery (extractions and other minor surgical procedures)	Covered in full
Endodontics and Periodontics	Covered in full
Stainless Steel Crowns/Anterior Primary or Posterior Primary/Permanent 1 service per tooth every 7 years	Covered in full
Porcelain Crowns 1 service per tooth every 7 years for children ages 16 and older (limited to tooth numbers 6-11, 22 and 27 only)	Covered in full
Denture and bridge work (construction or repair of fixed bridges, partials and complete dentures) Limited to 1 every 10 years for complete dentures and 1 every 10 years for partials for Members ages 16 and older	Covered in full

Benefit Summary PDF

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Member Perks

Health Coaching

We can help you work towards a healthier you.

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Behavioral Health Resources

We're here for you when you need us.

Meet with a licensed mental health provider that best suits your needs, fully confidential – always.
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Member Care Options

ProvRN – Free

Access to care 24/7.

Health issues don’t fit neatly into a 9 to 5 schedule — and neither should your access to health information. Providence Health Plan members can call ProvRN around the clock to ask questions about their health.
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ExpressCare Clinics – Free*

Same day in-person treatment.

When you need to see someone and your regular care provider is not available. With many convenient locations, it’s easy to find a clinic near you.
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*Washington health plans may have a copay when utilizing ExpressCare Clinics. Washington health plans have a copay when utilizing ExpressCare Clinics.
ExpressCare Virtual – Free*

Getting the care you need, when you need it.

Talk with a provider from anywhere using your tablet, smartphone, or computer. This is a great option for prescriptions and treatment that doesn’t require hands on care. Available nationwide.
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*ExpressCare Virtual visits are free with most Providence health plans. HSA members must first meet the plan deductible, but the cost of an ExpressCare visit is significantly less than an office visit. Ancillary services, such as laboratory tests, may incur additional cost-shares.
Primary Care – $

Your primary healthcare partner.

Primary care providers develop a relationship with you and know your health history. Visit them for check-ups, managing chronic conditions, and specialist referrals.
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Urgent Care – $$

When you need help right away.

Urgent care is where you turn when you know you need help and can’t wait for an appointment. This is best for minor injuries, cuts, burns, pains, and sprains.
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Emergency Care – $$$

When you think you may be in danger.

Use emergency care for symptoms like suspected heart attack, stroke, severe abdominal pain, poisoning, choking, loss of consciousness, and uncontrolled bleeding.
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If you ever think your life or well-being could be in serious danger, call 911 immediately.

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