Human Resources

Medical Coverage

Indiana State University
Health Benefit Summary

(Documentation needed for enrollment.)

Effective January 1, 2008

Plan Features 

Benefit 

Network            -Local Area Network 

-Outside of the Sagamore Network Area

Sagamore Plus 

PHCS Healthy Directions 

Co-pay In-Network
  -
All other covered services except emergency room and office visits 
       ISU Pays      Employee Pays 
              80%                      20% 
Co-pay Out-of-Network
 
- All covered services
     ISU Pays          Employee Pays 
              50%                      50% 
 Calendar Year Deductible    $250 individual / $750 family 
Stop-Loss In-Network 
(Calendar Year Deductibles, office visit co-pays, emergency room co-pays, expenses processed under the dental plan or the prescription drug card plan are not included in the stop loss out-of-pocket expenses). 
  $2,500 per individual per calendar year 
  $5,000 family aggregate 
Stop-Loss Out-of-Network 
(Calendar Year Deductibles, expenses processed under the dental plan or the prescription drug card plan  are not included in the stop loss out-of-pocket expenses).
 $7,500 per individual per calendar year 
 $15,000 family aggregate 
Hospital Pre-admission Certification $500 penalty for non compliance. 
100% penalty for extended days 
Lifetime Maximum  $2,000,000 per individual 
Eligible Dependent Children  End of calendar year of child's 19th birthday; or if full time student, end of calendar year of child's 23rd birthday 
Pre-Existing Waiting Period 

(can be waived with for each month of prior health coverage, up to the full 12 months, if enrolled with a group plan within 63 days of effective date of coverage.  A certificate of creditable coverage must be provided within the first 60 days of employment, for each person covered, showing the number of months of prior coverage).

Payment for treatment of any condition for which treatment was received within the 6 month period preceding the effective date of coverage is limited to $2,500 paid for each condition for the first twelve (12) months of coverage.  (Does not pertain to maternity)


 

Plan Features 

In-Network

Out-of Network 

Hospital Inpatient 
Room and Board 
-Semiprivate Room 
-Private Room if Medically Necessary or hospital has only private rooms 
-Specialty Care Unit (i.e. ICU; CCU)
Ancillaries 
80 % of covered charges 
No deductible  
 
50% of covered charges 
$200 copay per confinement 
Subject to calendar year deductible  
Hospital Outpatient  80% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 
50% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 
Skilled Nursing Facility 
-Room and Board 
-Semiprivate Room 
-Private Room if Medically Necessary or hospital has only private rooms 
-Ancillaries 
80% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 
50% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 
Inpatient Medical Visits
-One visit per physician, per day, per diagnosis, including consultations 
80% of covered charges 
No deductible
50% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 
Surgery/Anesthesia  80% of covered charges 
No deductible 
50% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 
Assistant Surgeon 
(Not to exceed 20% of surgical allowance) 
80% of covered charges 
No deductible 
50% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 
Pre-Admission Testing  80% of covered charges 
No deductible 
50% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 
Emergency Room -(for life threatening accident or life threatening illness) 
 
 
$100 copay 
No deductible 

$100 Copay 
No deductible 
50% of covered charges 

50% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 

50% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 

Office Calls/ Consultations  $15 per visit copay 
No deductible
50% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 
Diagnostic Services  80% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible
50% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 

Mental Health and Substance Abuse 
--Limited to 52 outpatient visits per person per calendar year or 
--Limited to 30 inpatient days per person per calendar year.

Provider of services must be a psychiatrist (MD) or a psychologist who is a certified health service provider in psychology (PhD)or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). 

80% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 
50% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 
 Ambulance 
80% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 
50% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 
Therapy Services 
-Radiation Therapy 
-Chemotherapy 
-Dialysis 
-Respiratory/Inhalation Therapy 


-Speech, Occupational &   Physical Therapy (Maximum amount payable of $2,500 per therapy per person per calendar year) 

80% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 

 

 

50% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 

 

 

 

Medical Aids (DME) 
(rental fees for eligible equipment not to exceed purchase price) 
Maximum amount payable of $2,500 per person per calendar year. 
80% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 
50% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 
Wellness Care 
- Well baby care 
-Immunizations for children 
-Physical examinations, including related diagnostic testing 
-Pap smears and annual gynecological check-ups
-Cholesterol and triglyceride testing 
-Screening mammographies   
-Hemocult Test 
-Blood Tests 
-Prostrate Specific Antigen (PSA)  
-Ovarian cancer screening (CA 125) test 
-Hepatitis A, B, and C vaccines 
-flu & pneumonia vaccines 
office calls or consultations 
$15 per visit copay 
no deductible 

all other covered services 
80% of covered charges 
 

Maximum $600 paid per person 
per calendar year 

all covered services 
50% of covered charges 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum $600 paid per person per calendar year 

Home Health Care 80% of covered charges
Subject to calendar year deductible 
50% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Services 
- Office Calls or Consultations 

-Surgery 

-Other TMJ Services 

Maximum benefit paid is $1,000 per person per calendar year with a lifetime maximum of $3,000 

$15 copay 
No deductible 
 

80% of covered charges 
No deductible 
 

80% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 

50% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 
 

50% of covered charges 
Subject to calendar year deductible 


 
Anthem PRESCRIPTION DRUG CARD
Plan Features  You Pay  Plan Pays
Prescription Drugs* 
 

 

 
-Generic 

    $10 copay  & 10% 

90% after copay

-Brand (No Generic) 

$20 copay & 20% 

80% after copay

-Brand chosen over Generic 

       $20 copay & 50% 

50% after copay

-All other FDA approved prescription drugs

100% after discount

discount

*As of 01/01/2008 prescription drug coverage is expanded to include oral

 contraceptives, self-injectable drugs, smoking cessation aids, erectile dysfunction,

and weight loss drugs for morbid obesity.

**No reimbursement for prescriptions purchased without your prescription drug card

Maintenance drugs are limited to a 90-day supply.  Mail order is voluntary for all maintenance drugs.

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