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Student Health Insurance



Bollinger Summary of Benefits 2009 - 2010

To find a PPO provider, go to www.firsthealth.com

PPO Network: Currently with Beechstreet, in process of transitioning to First Health effective 8/1/09 - a national network with access throughout most of the United States
Maximum Benefit per Sickness or Injury: $50,000 per Policy Year
Coverage for injuries due to participation in intercollegiate sports is available for students who have paid the required additional premium at the time of enrollment.
Deductible: $250 deductible per Policy Year
Office Visits at LMU-DCOM Outpatient Services are paid at 100% (the Deductible and Copays are also waived). Lab work will be subject to the Deductible and Coinsurance.
Pre-existing conditions are not covered for the first 6 months of coverage under the plan, unless the insured person has had continuous prior creditable coverage to a date not more than 63 days prior to the effective date of coverage under this plan. A pre-existing condition is a sickness, injury, or related condition for which the insured person received medical treatment or advice, or which was diagnosed by a doctor, during the 6 consecutive months prior to the effective date of the insured person’s coverage under this plan.
Covered Charges are limited to the following:


INPATIENT

Hospital Room and Board (up to the average semi-private room rate)

80% of PPO charges if PPO is utilized or 60% of R&C

Hospital Miscellaneous

80% of PPO charges if PPO is utilized or 60% of R&C

Surgery, including assistant surgeon and anesthetist

80% of PPO charges if PPO is utilized or 60% of R&C

Pre-Admission Testing

80% of PPO charges if PPO is utilized or 60% of R&C

Doctor Fees

80% of PPO charges if PPO is utilized or 60% of R&C

Registered Nurse’s Services

80% of PPO charges if PPO is utilized or 60% of R&C

Mental and Nervous Disorders, including alcohol and drug abuse

80% of PPO charges if PPO is utilized or 60% of R&C; up to a maximum of 20 days per policy year

OUTPATIENT

Emergency Room

After a $125 copay per visit (waived if admitted), 80% of PPO charges if PPO is utilized or 60% of R&C

Doctor Visits

After a $20 copay per visit (waived at LMU-DCOM Outpatient Services), 80% of PPO charges if PPO is utilized or 60% of R&C

Well Office Visits

After a $20 copay per visit (waived at LMU-DCOM Outpatient Services), 80% of PPO charges if PPO is utilized or 60% of R&C; up to a maximum of $250 per Policy Year

Physical Therapy

After a $20 copay per visit (waived at LMU-DCOM Outpatient Services), 80% of PPO charges if PPO is utilized or 60% of R&C; up to a maximum of 30 visits per Policy Year

Surgery, including assistant surgeon and anesthetist

80% of PPO charges if PPO is utilized or 60% of R&C

Laboratory and X-Ray, including radiation therapy and chemotherapy

80% of PPO charges if PPO is utilized or 60% of R&C

Tests and Procedures

80% of PPO charges if PPO is utilized or 60% of R&C

Mental and Nervous Disorders, including alcohol and drug abuse

After a $20 copay per visit (waived at LMU-DCOM Outpatient Services), 80% of PPO charges if PPO is utilized or 60% of R&C; up to a maximum of 25 visits per Policy Year

OTHER

Ambulance

80% of R&C; up to a $1,000 maximum

Braces and Appliances

80% of PPO charges if PPO is utilized or 60% of R&C; up to a $2,500 lifetime aggregate maximum

Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy

80% of PPO charges if PPO is utilized or 60% of R&C

Consultant

80% of PPO charges if PPO is utilized or 60% of R&C

Repair of Injury to sound natural teeth

80% of R&C; up to a maximum of $250 per tooth

Immunizations

100% of R&C; up to a maximum of $250 per Policy Year

Well Baby Care

100% of R&C; up to a maximum of $250 per Policy Year

Pregnancy and Maternity, including complications of pregnancy

80% of PPO charges if PPO is utilized or 60% of R&C

Accidental Death and Dismemberment

$5,000 Maximum

Emergency Medical Evacuation

$10,000 Maximum

Repatriation

$10,000 Maximum

Prescription Drugs (self-injectibles are not covered)
Currently through Express-Scripts.  Transitioning to a Caremark pharmacy network effective 8/1/09/

After a $15 copay for generic, a $35 copay for preferred brand name or a $50 copay for non-preferred brand name, 100% up to a $1,500 maximum per Policy Year, only if filled at a Caremark pharmacy

Please see the Lincoln Memorial University 2009-10 Student Health Insurance Plan brochure for a complete description of the plan, including eligibility, claims, definitions, limitations and exclusions  when it becomes available.