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Kaiser Permanente for Individuals and Families Plans

$500 Deductible Plan

This is a summary of the most frequently asked-about benefits and their copayments and coinsurance. For information on benefits, copayments, and coinsurance, please refer to the Disclosure Form. Detailed information about your plan is included in the Membership Agreement, which will be provided to you upon acceptance.

Features Member pays

 

Medical calendar-year deductible (Individual/Family) $500/$1,000
Pharmacy calendar-year deductible $250 for brand-name drugs
Annual out-of-pocket maximum (Individual/Family) $2,500 / $5,000
Lifetime benefit maximum None

Professional services (plan provider office visits)
Primary and specialty care visits (includes routine and urgent care appointments) $20 per visit after deductible
Well-child visits from 0 to 23 months No charge1
Family planning visits $20 per visit1
Scheduled prenatal care and first postpartum visit No charge1
Eye exams $20 per visit1
Hearing tests $20 per visit1
Chiropractic office visits Not covered
Physical, occupational, and speech therapy visits $20 per visit after deductible

Outpatient services
Outpatient surgery $50 per procedure after deductible
Allergy injection visits $5 per visit after deductible
Vaccines (immunizations) No charge1
Most X-rays and lab tests $10 per encounter after deductible

Health education
Individual visits $20 per visit1
Group visits No charge1

Hospitalization services
Room and board, surgery, anesthesia, X-rays, lab tests, and medications $100 per day after deductible

Emergency health coverage
Emergency Department visits $100 per visit after deductible
($100 copayment is waived if admitted directly to the hospital)

Ambulance services
Emergency ambulance services $75 per trip after deductible

Prescription drug coverage
Covered items in accord with our drug formulary when obtained at Plan pharmacies Brand-name items and compounded products are subject to a $250 drug deductible; see “Outpatient Prescription Drugs, Supplies and Supplements” section of the Membership Agreement for details
Generic drugs $10 up to a 100-day supply
Brand-name drugs $35 up to a 100-day supply after $250 drug deductible

Durable medical equipment (DME)
DME used in the home in accord with our DME formulary 20% coinsurance up to a $2,000 calendar year benefit limit1

Mental health services

Inpatient psychiatric care
Inpatient psychiatric care $100 per day after deductible (up to 30 days per calendar year)

Outpatient visits
Individual visits $20 per visit after deductible
(up to a total of 20 individual/group visits per calendar year)
Group therapy visits $10 per visit after deductible
(up to a total of 20 individual/group visits per calendar year)

Up to 20 additional group therapy visits that meet Medical Group criteria in the same calendar year

Note: Visit and day limits do not apply to severe mental illness and serious emotional disturbances of children as described in the “Benefits, Deductibles, Copayments, and Coinsurance” section of the Membership Agreement.

Chemical dependency services
Inpatient detoxification $100 per day after deductible
Outpatient individual therapy visits $20 per visit after deductible
Outpatient group therapy visits $5 per visit after deductible
Transitional residential recovery services (up to 60 days per calendar year, not to exceed 120 days in any five-year period) $100 per admission after deductible

Home health services
Home health care (up to 100 two-hour visits per calendar year) No charge1

Other
Skilled nursing facility care No charge after deductible (up to 100 days per benefit period)
Hospice care No charge1


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(1) These services not subject to the deductible.


 
 
 
 

 

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