All UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plans have an annual out-of-pocket maximum for covered medical benefits. Copays and coinsurance may vary depending on the member's plan. Group Retiree plans may have different copays and coinsurance. Check your directory for Participating Providers in your geographic area, or ask your provider. For Empire Plan Participating Providers in other areas and to check a provider's current status, call The Empire Plan toll-free at 1-877-7-NYSHIP (1-877-769-7447) and choose UnitedHealthcare or use the online Participating Provider Directory.
Get a quick overview of your plan benefits and costs and find more detailed information about additional coverage and benefit services.
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Emergency Room Copay Waived for BadgerCare Plus Members. Due to the changes the Wisconsin Department of Health Services has made to the Medicaid program, some members may have to pay an $8 copay if they choose to get medical care in the emergency room when it’s not an emergency. UnitedHealthcare Community Plan is waiving this copay for our. UnitedHealthcare is providing resources and guidance to help health care professionals through the COVID-19 public health emergency. Check back often for updates. An ER is the first place to go for a serious or life-threatening emergency and the last place to go otherwise. Call Health Care Advisor at 800-357-1371 or the number on the back of your medical card for help choosing the right place to go.
2021 plan materials
- Benefit Resource Guide(PDF)(5.9 MB)
- Summary of Benefits(PDF)(134.4 KB)
- Evidence of Coverage - Group 13800(PDF)(873.9 KB)
- Evidence of Coverage - Group 13801(PDF)(871.2 KB)
- Acupuncture Benefit Letter(PDF)(329.1 KB)
Preventive services
The following preventive services are covered under your plan for a $0 copay when you visit your physician.
- Screening and counseling to reduce alcohol misuse
- Screening for depression in adults
- Screening for Sexually Transmitted infections (STIs) and high-intensity behavioral counseling to prevent STIs
- Intensive behavioral therapy to reduce cardiovascular disease risk
- Screening and counseling for obesity
For information about these preventive services, please call the Customer Service number on the back of your plan ID card.
Disclaimer
Out-of-network/non-contracted providers are under no obligation to treat UnitedHealthcare members, except in emergency situations. Please call our customer service number or see your Evidence of Coverage for more information, including the costsharing that applies to out-of-network services.
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Benefits and costs | UnitedHealthcare® Group Medicare Advantage (PPO) |
|---|---|
Annual medical deductible | $150 |
Annual out-of-pocket maximum | $1,200 |
Office and clinic visits | 4% coinsurance after deductible |
| Virtual medical visits | $0 copay Virtual Visit Introduction |
| Hospital services (inpatient) | $200 copay per admission |
| Hospital services (outpatient) | 4% coinsurance after deductible |
Urgent care | $25 copay |
Emergency room | $120 copay |
| Hearing aid | $500 reimbursement Hearing aid reimbursement claim form |
Group retiree benefits for Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Kentucky (TRS)
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When Should I Go To The ER?
It can be difficult to determine when injuries or illnesses are worthy of an emergency room visit. Sometimes a trip to the emergency room is necessary in order to get proper care.
Checklist of Conditions
Go to the ER if you have any of these signs or symptoms…
- *A heart attack lasting two minutes or more: pressure, fullness, squeezing or pain in the chest; tightness, burning, or aching under the breastbone; lightheadedness
- *Signs of a stroke: weakness or numbness of the face, arm or leg on one side of the body; loss of vision; loss of speech, or trouble talking; severe headaches with no known cause; dizziness, unsteadiness or sudden falls, especially when accompanied by any other stroke symptoms
- Severe shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
- Bleeding that does not stop after 10 minutes of direct pressure
- Abdominal pain
- Poisoning (Note: Call local poison control center first and ask for immediate assistance. Such precautions taken before an emergency room visit could save your life.)
- Allergic reaction
- Worsening reaction to an insect bite or sting
- Serious cuts or burns
- Body temperature of 105 degrees or higher
- Traumatic injuries
- Possible broken bone or extreme sprain
- Head injury or severe headache
- Unexpected drowsiness or disorientation
- Fainting or loss of consciousness
- Coughing or vomiting blood
- Continuous vomiting or diarrhea
- Thoughts of suicide or homicide
- Loss of muscle or bowel control
- Blood in urine or stool
- Infected wounds
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Disclaimer: this checklist is among the most common conditions, but are not limited to other signs and symptoms that can be treated in an emergency room visit.
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*Note: if you’ve had a previous heart attack or stroke, these symptoms may worsen.