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Medical Plan Highlights

Revised: 1/07
Medical Plan Information

Physician Services

  • The plan utilizes the Primary Physician Care network.
  • Preferred providers can be found on Primary Physician Care's website (www.primarypc.com)

Primary Care Physician Definition

  • A primary care physician is a family physician, general internist, pediatrician, or gynecologist.

Selecting A Primary Care Physician

  • Your Plan requires that you select a primary care physician a minimum of 30 days prior to your first scheduled appointment with your primary care physician. If a primary care physician is not selected within this time frame, the participant will pay 20% after a $200 deductible.

Hospital Services

  • The plan utilizes the services of Catawba Valley Medical Center and other preferred hospitals in Primary Physician Care's network

Third Party Administrator
Primary Physician Care
Post Office Box 11088
Charlotte, NC 28220-1088

Internet Instructions
  • Go to www.primarypc.com.
  • Select the Search Providers button in the middle of the webpage.
  • Search by provider name or look at the entire preferred provider list by selecting the appropriate directory in the upper right hand corner.

Healthcare Provider Services
Primary Care Physician
Benefit
Preferred Providers
Primary PhysicianCare network
$15 Employee Co-Pay Per Visit
Non-Preferred Providers
Other Providers
$200 Deductible Per Calendar Year
20% Employee Co-Pay Per Visit
Specialist Physician
Benefit
Preferred Providers
Primary PhysicianCare network
$200 Deductible Per Calendar Year
20% Employee Co-Pay Per Visit
Non-Preferred Providers
Other Providers
$200 Deductible Per Calendar Year
40% Employee Co-Pay Per Visit
Hospital Services
Facility
Benefit
Preferred Provider
Catawba Valley Medical Center
$0 Deductible
10% Employee Co-Pay
$1,000 Maximum Out of Pocket
Preferred Providers
Primary PhysicianCare network
$200 Deductible Per Occurrence
20% Employee Co-Pay
$1,500 Maximum Out of Pocket
Non-Preferred Providers
Other Hospitals
2,000 Deductible Per Occurrence
40% Employee Co-Pay
Unlimited Out of Pocket
Non-Preferred Providers
Frye Regional Medical Center
No Benefit Coverage
Exception: Open Heart Surgery
20% Employee Co-Pay
$1,500 Maximum Out of Pocket
Emergency and Urgent Care Services
Facility
Benefit
Preferred Provider
Catawba Valley Medical Center
$0 Deductible Per Occurrence
10% Employee Co-Pay Per Occurrence
$1,000 Maximum Out of Pocket Per Visit
Non-Preferred Provider
Other Hospitals
$50 Per Visit Deductible Per Occurrence
(Waived if Admitted)
20% Employee Co-Pay Per Occurrence
$1,500 Maximum Out of Pocket
Non-Preferred Provider
Frye Regional Medical Center
No Benefit Coverage
Exception: If admitted to FRMC as an Inpatient after receiving treatment in the Emergency Room, the benefit coverage is:
    $50 Deductible Per Occurrence
    40% Employee Co-Pay Per Occurrence
    Unlimited Out of Pocket
Prescription Benefit for Medical Plan Participants**
**Oral contraceptives are only covered through mail order.
Category
Employee Pharmacy
Co-Pay Rate
Express Scripts-Retail
Co-Pay Rate
Express Scripts Mail
Co-Pay Rate
30-Day
60-Day
90-Day
30-Day
60-Day
90-Day
30-Day
60-Day
90-Day
Generic $5.00 $10.00 $15.00 $15.00 N/A N/A $5.00 $10.00 $15.00
Formulary $15.00 $30.00 $45.00 $25.00 N/A N/A $15.00 $30.00 $45.00
Name Brand $25.00 $50.00 $75.00 $45.00 N/A N/A $25.00 $50.00 $75.00
Health Insurance Premium Rates
Plan Category
Premium Rates
Per Pay Period
Full-Time Employees
Premium Rates
Per Pay Period
Part-Time Employees
Premium Rates
COBRA
(Monthly)
Employee Only $10.30 $53.00 $315.10
Employee + Child $38.00 $84.00 $504.04
Employee + Children $54.00 $108.00 $661.79
Family $69.00 $123.00 $661.79
Dental Insurance Premium Rates
Plan Category
Premium Rates
Per Pay Period for
Full-Time Employees
Premium Rates
Per Pay Period for
Part-Time Employees
Premium Rates
COBRA
(Monthly)
Employee Only $4.25 $7.46 $18.48
Employee
+ Dependent
$7.00 $13.62 $33.26
Employee
+ Dependents
$13.00 $20.93 $51.31
Form Revision Dates
3/1/02 - 5/24/02 - 3/1/03 - 4/7/03 - 6/17/03 - 7/1/04 - 3/1/05 - 1/1/07

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