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InBalance PPO (2 - 50)

Plan Overview

Choice

We respect that different people have different needs. That's why we offer a choice of affordable, quality plans with extensive benefits that provide real value:

EmblemHealth PPO InBalance offers:

Outstanding provider choice from any in- or out-of network provider, with special cost-sharing requirements so members are offered the same provider choice as EmblemHealth PPO at lower cost.

Hospital, medical and prescription drug coverage

Benefits for most covered services out-of-network

No gatekeepers or referrals required

Several cost-saving options available

Affordability

No copay for childrenfor office visits or diagnostic tests performed in-network. All other members receive most covered in-network office-based services for just the cost of a copayment. 1

No copay for generic drugswhen members use network pharmacies.

Quality

Quality doctors. Our National network includes more than half the "Top Docs" from New York Magazine's list, and virtually every acute care hospital in the region--great hospitals l i e Memorial Sloan-Kettering, Montefiore Medical Center, Lenox Hill Hospital, North Shore- Long Island Jewish Health System, and Albany Medical Center. Health and Wellness Programs. We help members stay healthy with*:

Timely reminders about flu shots and diagnostic testing, such as mammograms and prostate exams.

Quit-smoking programs.

A Nurse Advice Line that members may call 24/7 to speak with a Registered Nurse.

Discounts on health-related services such as weight-loss programs, laser vision, and acupuncture.2

Confidential, professional counseling, education, and referral services through our 24/7 toll-free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) hotline.

Access to Care

Our National network provides access regionally to more than 106,000 doctors at more than 172,000 locations in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut and to more than one million practitioners nationwide.

Ease

Less paperwork.With EmblemHealth PPO and InBalance PPO, there are generally no claim forms to file for services received in-network.

24/7 customer service.Provider listings, eligibility, claims status, benefits, and
more are all available at www.emblemhealth.com or by calling our automated
phone system.

Respect

At EmblemHealth, we understand the things that matter to members about their health care coverage including respect for their time, intelligence, and money.

Plan Details

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Services in-network out-of-network
Office Visits Office Copayment Deductible & Coinsurance
Office visits and diagnostic copay for dependent children/students $0 Deductible & Coinsurance
Annual Physical Check-up Covered in Full Deductible & Coinsurance
Preventive Mammography, Pap Smear, Prostate Screening Covered in Full Deductible & Coinsurance
Well-Baby and Well-Child Care Covered in Full Covered in Full
Inpatient Hospital Services Deductible & Coinsurance Deductible & Coinsurance
Skilled Nursing Facility Care Deductible & Coinsurance Deductible & Coinsurance
Hospice Care - Inpatient and Outpatient Deductible & Coinsurance Covered In-Network Only
Ambulatory Surgery Facility Deductible & Coinsurance Deductible & Coinsurance
Home Health Care 20% Coinsurance 20% Coinsurance
Chiropractic Care Office Copayment Deductible & Coinsurance
Diagnostic Lab and Radiology
Facility Deductible & Coinsurance Deductible & Coinsurance
Office Diagnostic Copayment Deductible & Coinsurance
Emergency Room Facility ER Facility Copayment ER Copayment
Inpatient Mental Health Care Deductible & Coinsurance Deductible & Coinsurance
Outpatient Mental Health Care Office Copayment Deductible & Coinsurance
Inpatient Chemical Dependency Care Deductible & Coinsurance Deductible & Coinsurance
Outpatient Chemical Dependency Care Office Copayment Deductible & Coinsurance
Vision Exam, Frames And Lenses For Children $10 Copayment, $20 Copayment  
Prescription Drugs Prescription Drug Copayment Covered In-Network Only

1 Some services are subject to precertification.
2 EmblemHealth cannot ensure that a particular vendor will remain in the program. The services available under these programs are not covered services underwritten by Group Health Incorporated ("GHI") as part of the EmblemHealth InBalance PPO.
* Availability of health and wellness programs may vary based on the EmblemHealth product selected.
Please note: If members choose non-network providers, their out-of-pocket costs will increase.

The EmblemHealth InBalance PPO program is underwritten by Group Health Inc. ("GHI"). Coverage is subject to all terms, conditions, limitations, and exclusions set forth in the contract and certificate of insurance. Refer to GHI policy form numbers PLH-SGC-991 et al.

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