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Frequently Asked Questions:
                           
As we receive inquiries from our members, we will post the most common questions, with the answers, here.

Do I have a Deductible?
Yes.  It is $300 per person for in network doctors and $400 per person for out of network doctors.  See the Schedule of Benefits for more information about deductibles.

Can I get my Diabetic Supplies by mail-order?
There are in-network providers of diabetic supplies - call HealthLink

Can I get my self-injectables in network?
There are in-network providers of self-injectables - call Freedom Network or HealthLink.

Is infertility treatment covered?
Neither the treatment or diagnosis of infertility is covered. See the Medical Exclusions section on this website for more information.

How do I contact my prescription company?
Call Caremark at 1-800-966-5772. 

Are private rooms covered for inpatient stays?
Only semi-private rooms are covered for an inpatient stay.

Is massage therapy covered?
Massage therapy is not covered even if it is part of a physical therapy program.

How do I appeal a claim payment?
See the Claim Appeals section of this website for complete information on this process.

Is there a LASIK benefit?
LASIK has a lifetime benefit of $1600 per eye, paid out after a $25.00 deductible per eye.  For more information, see the Vision Benefits section of this website.

What is an out of pocket maximum?
You have an out of pocket maximum of $1,500 per person for in network services and an OOP maximum of $2,500 per person for out of network. This is the total amount of co-insurance you, the member, will pay in one calendar year before the plan pays at 100%.

If I am retired, do I have vision benefits?
Retirees do not have routine vision benefits.  However, certain medical conditions could be covered under the medical Plan.

If I am retired, do I have dental benefits?
Retirees do not have dental benefits.

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For answers to other questions, contact the Fund Office.

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