SBC-29418TX0140006-01 Underwritten by Celtic Insurance Company 1 of 6 Summary of Benefits and Coverage: What this Plan covers & What You Pay For Covered Services Coverage Period: 01/01/2018-12/31/2018 Ambetter from Superior Health Plan : Ambetter Essential Care 1 (2018) Coverage for: Individual/Family | Plan Type: EPO The Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC) document will help you choose a health plan . The SBC shows you how you and the plan would share the cost for covered health care services. NOTE: Information about the cost of this plan (called the premium ) will be provided separately. This is only a summary. For more information about your coverage, or to get a copy of the complete terms of coverage, visit https://ambetter.SuperiorHealthPlan.com/2018-brochures.html , or call 1-877-687-1196 (Relay Texas/TTY: 1-800-735-2989). For general definitions of common terms, such as allowed amount , balance billing , coinsurance , copayment , deductible , provider , or other underlined terms see the Glossary. You can view the Glossary at https://www.healthcare.gov/sbc-glossary or call 1-877-687-1196 (Relay Texas/TTY: 1-800-735-2989) to request a copy. Important Questions Answers Why This Matters: What is the overall deductible ? $6,800 individual/$13,600 family. Generally, you must pay all of the costs from providers up to the deductible amount before this plan begins to pay. If you have other family members on the plan , each family member must meet their own individual deductible until the total amount of deductible expenses paid by all family members meets the overall family deductible . Are there services covered before you meet your deductible ? Yes. Preventive care and generic drugs are covered before you meet your deductible . This plan covers some items and services even if you haven’t yet met the deductible amount. But a copayment or coinsurance may apply. For example, this plan covers certain preventive services without cost-sharing and before you meet your deductible. See a list of covered preventive services at https://www.healthcare.gov/coverage/preventive-care-benefits/ . Are there other deductibles for specific services? No. You don’t have to meet deductibles for specific services. What is the out-of- pocket limit for this plan ? For network $6,800 individual/$13,600 family. No, for non-network providers . The out-of-pocket limit is the most you could pay in a year for covered services. If you have other family members in this plan , they have to meet their own out-of-pocket limits until the overall family out-of-pocket limit has been met. What is not included in the out-of-pocket limit ? Premiums , balance-billing charges, and health care this plan doesn’t cover. Even though you pay these expenses, they don’t count toward the out–of–pocket limit . Will you pay less if you use a network provider ? Yes. See Find a Provider or call 1- 877-687-1196 for a list of network providers . This plan uses a provider network . You will pay less if you use a provider in the plan’s network . You will pay the most if you use an out-of-network provider , and you might receive a bill from a provider for the difference between the provider’s charge and what your plan pays (balance billing ). Be aware, your network provider might use an out-of-network provider for some services (such as lab work). Check with your provider before you get services. Do you need a referral to see a specialist ? No. You can see the specialist you choose without a referral .
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SBC-29418TX0140006-01Underwritten by Celtic Insurance Company
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Summary of Benefits and Coverage: What this Plan covers & What You Pay For Covered Services Coverage Period: 01/01/2018-12/31/2018Ambetter from Superior Health Plan : Ambetter Essential Care 1 (2018) Coverage for: Individual/Family | Plan Type: EPO
The Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC) document will help you choose a health plan. The SBC shows you how you and the plan would sharethe cost for covered health care services. NOTE: Information about the cost of this plan (called the premium) will be provided separately. This isonly a summary. For more information about your coverage, or to get a copy of the complete terms of coverage, visit
https://ambetter.SuperiorHealthPlan.com/2018-brochures.html, or call 1-877-687-1196 (Relay Texas/TTY: 1-800-735-2989). For general definitions of common terms, suchas allowed amount, balance billing, coinsurance, copayment, deductible, provider, or other underlined terms see the Glossary. You can view the Glossary athttps://www.healthcare.gov/sbc-glossary or call 1-877-687-1196 (Relay Texas/TTY: 1-800-735-2989) to request a copy.
Important Questions Answers Why This Matters:
What is the overalldeductible?
$6,800 individual/$13,600 family.
Generally, you must pay all of the costs from providers up to the deductible amount before thisplan begins to pay. If you have other family members on the plan, each family member mustmeet their own individual deductible until the total amount of deductible expenses paid by allfamily members meets the overall family deductible.
Are there servicescovered before youmeet your deductible?
Yes. Preventive care and genericdrugs are covered before youmeet your deductible.
This plan covers some items and services even if you haven’t yet met the deductible amount. Buta copayment or coinsurance may apply. For example, this plan covers certain preventiveservices without cost-sharing and before you meet your deductible. See a list of coveredpreventive services at https://www.healthcare.gov/coverage/preventive-care-benefits/.
Are there otherdeductibles for specificservices?
No. You don’t have to meet deductibles for specific services.
What is the out-of-pocket limit for thisplan?
For network $6,800individual/$13,600 family. No, fornon-network providers.
The out-of-pocket limit is the most you could pay in a year for covered services. If you have otherfamily members in this plan, they have to meet their own out-of-pocket limits until the overallfamily out-of-pocket limit has been met.
What is not included inthe out-of-pocket limit?
Premiums, balance-billingcharges, and health care this plandoesn’t cover.
Even though you pay these expenses, they don’t count toward the out–of–pocket limit.
Will you pay less if youuse a network provider?
Yes. See Find a Provider or call 1-877-687-1196 for a list of networkproviders.
This plan uses a provider network. You will pay less if you use a provider in the plan’s network.You will pay the most if you use an out-of-network provider, and you might receive a bill from aprovider for the difference between the provider’s charge and what your plan pays (balancebilling). Be aware, your network provider might use an out-of-network provider for some services(such as lab work). Check with your provider before you get services.
Do you need a referralto see a specialist?
No. You can see the specialist you choose without a referral.
Services You May Need Limitation, Exceptions, & Other ImportantInformation
If you visit a healthcare provider's officeor clinic
Primary care visit to treat aninjury or illness
No charge afterdeductible
Not covered -----None-----
Specialist visit No charge afterdeductible
Not covered
Prior authorization required. Failure to obtain priorauthorization for any service that requires priorauthorization may result in denial of payment forcare that may otherwise be covered.
Preventive care/ screening/immunization
No charge Not covered
You may have to pay for services that aren’tpreventive. Ask your provider if the services youneed are preventive. Then check what your planwill pay for.
If you have a test
Diagnostic test (x-ray, bloodwork)
No charge afterdeductible
Not covered Prior authorization required.
Imaging(CT/PET scans, MRIs) No charge afterdeductible
Not covered Prior authorization required.
All copayment and coinsurance costs shown in this chart are after your deductible has been met, if a deductible applies.
What You will PayNetwork Provider (You
will pay the least)Out-of-Network Provider(You will pay the most)
Services You May Need Limitation, Exceptions, & Other ImportantInformation
If you need drugs totreat your illness orconditionMore informationabout prescriptiondrug coverage isavailable at PreferredDrug List.
Generic Drugs (Tier 1)
Retail: $20Copay/prescription;Mail order: $60Copay/prescription;deductible does notapply
Not covered
None. Prescription drugs are provided up to 31days retail and up to 90 days through mail order.Mail orders are subject to 3X retail cost-sharingamount.
Preferred brand drugs (Tier 2) No charge afterdeductible
Not covered
Prior authorization required. Prescription drugs areprovided for up to 31 days retail and up to 90 daysthrough mail order. Mail orders are subject to 3Xretail cost-sharing amount.
Non-preferred brand drugs(Tier 3)
No charge afterdeductible
Not covered
Prior authorization required. Prescription drugs areprovided for up to 31 days retail and up to 90 daysthrough mail order. Mail orders are subject to 3Xretail cost-sharing amount.
Specialty drugs (Tier 4) No charge afterdeductible
Not covered
Prior authorization required. Prescription drugs areprovided for up to 31 days retail and up to 90 daysthrough mail order. Mail orders are subject to 3Xretail cost-sharing amount.
If you haveoutpatient surgery
Facility fee (e.g., ambulatorysurgery center)
No charge afterdeductible
Not covered Prior authorization required.
Physician/surgeon fees No charge afterdeductible
Not covered Prior authorization required.
If you needimmediate medicalattention
Emergency room care No charge afterdeductible
No charge afterdeductible
-----None-----
Emergency Medicaltransportation
No charge afterdeductible
No charge afterdeductible
-----None-----
Urgent Care No charge afterdeductible
Not covered -----None-----
What You will PayNetwork Provider (You
will pay the least)Out-of-Network Provider(You will pay the most)
Services You May Need Limitation, Exceptions, & Other ImportantInformation
If you have ahospital stay
Facility fee (e.g., hospitalroom)
No charge afterdeductible
Not covered Prior authorization required.
Physician/surgeon fees No charge afterdeductible
Not covered Prior authorization required.
If you need mentalhealth, behavioralhealth, or substanceabuse services
Outpatient services No charge afterdeductible
Not covered Prior authorization required. (PCP and OtherPractitioner visits do not require prior authorization)
Inpatient services No charge afterdeductible
Not covered Prior authorization required.
If you are pregnant
Office visits No charge afterdeductible
Not covered
Prior authorization required. Cost sharing does notapply for preventive services. Depending on thetype of services, coinsurance, copayment and/ordeductible may apply. Maternity care may includetests and services described elsewhere in theSBC (i.e. ultrasound).
Childbirth/deliveryprofessional services
No charge afterdeductible
Not covered
Prior authorization required. Cost sharing does notapply for preventive services. Depending on thetype of services, coinsurance, copayment and/ordeductible may apply. Maternity care may includetests and services described elsewhere in theSBC (i.e. ultrasound).
Childbirth/delivery facilityservices
No charge afterdeductible
Not covered
Prior authorization required. Cost sharing does notapply for preventive services. Depending on thetype of services, coinsurance, copayment and/ordeductible may apply. Maternity care may includetests and services described elsewhere in theSBC (i.e. ultrasound).
What You will PayNetwork Provider (You
will pay the least)Out-of-Network Provider(You will pay the most)
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Common MedicalEvent
Services You May Need Limitation, Exceptions, & Other ImportantInformation
If you need helprecovering or haveother special healthneeds
Home health care No charge afterdeductible
Not covered Prior authorization required. 60 visits per year.
Rehabilitation servicesNo charge afterdeductible Not covered
Prior authorization required. 35 visits per benefitper year (visit limit does not apply to treatment orcare determined to be medically necessary as aresult of and related to an acquired brain injury orto treatment of developmental delays).
Habilitation servicesNo charge afterdeductible Not covered
Prior authorization required. 35 visits per benefitper year (visit limit does not apply to treatment ofdevelopmental delays).
Skilled nursing care No charge afterdeductible
Not covered Prior authorization required. 25 days per year.
Durable medical equipment No charge afterdeductible
Not covered Prior authorization required.
Hospice services No charge afterdeductible
Not covered Prior authorization required.
If your child needsdental or eye care
Children's eye exam$0 Copay/visit;deductible does notapply
Not covered 1 Visit per Year
Children's glasses$0 Copay/item;deductible does notapply
Not covered 1 Item per Year
Children's dental check-up Not covered Not covered -----None-----
Excluded Services & Other Covered Services
What You will PayNetwork Provider (You
will pay the least)Out-of-Network Provider(You will pay the most)
Services your Plan Generally Does NOT cover (Check your policy or plan documentation for more information and a list of any other excluded services.)Abortion (unless the life of the mother would beendangered if the fetus were carried to term)
Acupuncture Bariatric surgeryDental care (Adult) Long-term care
Non-emergency care when traveling outside theU.S.
Private-duty nursing Routine eye care (Adult)Weight loss programs
Your Rights to Continue Coverage: There are agencies that can help if you want to continue your coverage after it ends. The contact information for those agencies is:Texas Department of Insurance, 333 Guadalupe, Austin, TX 78701, Phone No. (800) 578-4677. Other coverage options may be available to you too, including buyingindividual insurance coverage through the Health Insurance Marketplace. For more information about the Marketplace, visit www.HealthCare.gov or call 1-800-318-2596.
Your Grievance and Appeals Rights: There are agencies that can help if you have a complaint against your plan for a denial of a claim. This complaint is called agrievance or appeal. For more information about your rights, look at the explanation of benefits you will receive for that medical claim. Your plan documents also providecomplete information to submit a claim, appeal, or a grievance for any reason to your plan. For more information about your rights, this notice, or assistance, contact:Texas Department of Insurance, 333 Guadalupe, Austin, TX 78701, Phone No. (800) 578-4677.
Does this plan provide Minimum Essential Coverage? Yes If you don’t have Minimum Essential Coverage for a month, you’ll have to make a payment when you file your tax return unless you qualify for an exemption from therequirement that you have health coverage for that month.
Does this plan meet the Minimum Value Standards? Yes If your plan doesn’t meet the Minimum Value Standards, you may be eligible for a premium tax credit to help you pay for a plan through the Marketplace.
Language Access Services:Spanish (Español): Para obtener asistencia en Español, llame al 1-877-687-1196 (Relay Texas/TTY: 1-800-735-2989).Tagalog (Tagalog): Kung kailangan ninyo ang tulong sa Tagalog tumawag sa 1-877-687-1196 (Relay Texas/TTY: 1-800-735-2989).Chinese (中文): 如果需要中文的帮助,请拨打这个号码 1-877-687-1196 (Relay Texas/TTY: 1-800-735-2989).Navajo (Dine): Dinek'ehgo shika at'ohwol ninisingo, kwiijigo holne 1-877-687-1196 (Relay Texas/TTY: 1-800-735-2989).
––––––––––––––––––––––To see examples of how this plan might cover costs for a sample medical situation, see the next section.––––––––––––––––––––––
Other Covered Services (Limitations may apply to these services. This isn't a complete list. Please see your plan document.)Chiropractic care (Limited to 35 specialists' visitsper year)
Cosmetic Surgery (Correction of congenitaldeformities or conditions from accidental injuries,scars, tumors or disease)
Hearing aids (2 items per year. For pediatriclimits, refer to the Policy)Infertility treatment (Coverage for the diagnosis ofinfertility only)
This is not a cost estimator. Treatments shown are just examples of how this plan might cover medical care. Your actual costs will be differentdepending on the actual care you receive, the prices your providers charge, and many other factors. Focus on the cost sharing amounts(deductibles, copayments and coinsurance) and excluded services under the plan. Use this information to compare the portion of costs youmight pay under different health plans. Please note these coverage examples are based on self-only coverage
This EXAMPLE even includes services like:Specialist office visits (prenatal care)Childbirth/Delivery Professional ServicesChildbirth/Delivery facility ServicesDiagnostic test (ultrasounds and blood work)Specialist visit (anesthesia)
Total Example Cost $12,800
In this example, Peg would pay:Cost Sharing
Deductibles $6,800Copayments $0Coinsurance $0
What isn't coveredLimits or exclusions $60The total Peg would pay is $6,860
Peg is Having a baby
(9 months of in-network pre-natal care and ahospital delivery)
The plan's overall deductibleSpecialist copaymentHospital (facility) copaymentOther coinsurance
$6,800$0$0
0%
This EXAMPLE even includes services like:Primary care physician office visits (includesdisease education)Diagnostic tests (blood work)Prescription DrugsDurable medical equipment (glucose meter)
Total Example Cost $7,400
In this example, Joe would pay:Cost Sharing
Deductibles $6,200Copayments $600Coinsurance $0
What isn't coveredLimits or exclusions $60The total Joe would pay is $6,860
Managing Joe's type 2 Diabetes
(a year of routine in-network care of a well-controlled condition)
The plan's overall deductibleSpecialist copaymentHospital (facility) copaymentOther coinsurance
$6,800$0$00%
This EXAMPLE even includes services like:Emergency room care (including medicalsupplies)Diagnostic test (x-ray)Durable medical equipment (crutches)Rehabilitation services (Physical therapy)
Total Example Cost $1,900
In this example, Mia would pay:Cost Sharing
Deductibles $1,900Copayments $0Coinsurance $0
What isn't coveredLimits or exclusions $0The total Mia would pay is $1,900
Mia's Simple Fracture
(in-network emergency room visit and followup care)
The plan's overall deductibleSpecialist copaymentHospital (facility) copaymentOther coinsurance
$6,800$0$0
0%
The plan would be responsible for the other costs of these EXAMPLE covered services.