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Summary of Benefits and Coverage: What This Plan Covers & What You Pay for Covered Services

 BluePreferred Option 1                   Coverage Period: 07/01/2021 - 06/30/2022

                                            Coverage for: Individual | Plan Type: PPO




    The Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC) document  will help you choose a health plan. The SBC shows you how  you and the plan would
 share the cost for covered health care services. NOTE: Information about the cost of this plan (called the premium) will be provided separately.
 This is only a summary. For general definitions of common terms, such as allowed amount, balance billing, coinsurance, copayment, deductible , provider,
 or other underlined terms see the Glossary. You can see the Glossary at  www.carefirst.com/sbcg or call  1-855-258-6518 to request a copy. For more information about your
 coverage, or to get a copy of the complete terms of coverage, please visit  http://content.carefirst.com/sbc/contracts/BPPDBL01RXXDB755.pdf.


 Important Questions  Answers  Why this Matters:

 Generally, you must pay all the costs from provider up to the deductible amount before this
 plan begins to pay. If you have other family member(s) on the plan, each family member may
 What is the overall   In-Network: $0; Out-of-Network:  need to meet their own individual deductible, OR all family members may combine to meet the
 deductible?  $300 individual/ $600 family.
 overall family deductible before the plan begins to pay, depending upon plan coverage. Please
 refer to your contract for further details.

 This plan covers some items and services even if you haven’t yet met the deductible amount.
 Are there services  Yes, all In-Network services are  But, a copayment or coinsurance may apply. For example, this plan covers certain preventive
 covered  before you meet  provided without a deductible.  services without cost sharing and before you meet your deductible. See a list of covered
 your deductible ?
 preventive services at https://www.healthcare.gov/coverage/preventive-care-benefits/.


 Are there other
 deductibles for specific  No.  You don’t have to meet deductibles for specific services.

 services?

 The out-of-pocket limit is the most you could pay in a plan year for covered services. If you
 Medical: In-Network: $1,000  have other family member(s) on the plan, each family member may need to meet their own
 What is the  out-of-pocket individual/ $2,000 family;  out-of-pocket limits, OR all family members may combine to meet the overall family

 limit for this plan?  Out-of-Network: $2,000 individual/  out-of-pocket limit, depending upon plan coverage. Please refer to your contract for further
 $4,000 family.
 details.

 Premiums, balance-billed charges,
 What is not included in  and health care this plan does not  Even though you pay these expenses, they don't count toward the out-of-pocket limit.
 the out-of-pocket limit?
 cover.













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