Retiree Health Summary Plan Description
As of February 1, 2018
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Amendment No. 4
To the Summary Plan Description of the Southern California IBEW-NECA Health Trust Fund Retiree Health Plan
This Amendment to the Southern California IBEW-NECA Health Trust Fund, Retiree Health Plan Summary Plan Description ("SPD") (restated as of February 1, 2018, as amended), is made by the Board of Trustees of the Southern California IBEW-NECA Health Trust Fund ("Board of Trustees") with reference to the following facts and circumstances:
- The Board of Trustees wishes to amend the SPD to reflect the termination of the CIGNA DHMO Plan and the implementation of the upgraded Delta Dental DHMO Plan 40R effective for all claims incurred on and after January 1, 2022.
- The Board of Trustees has reserved to themselves the ability to amend the SPD from time to time.
NOW THEREFORE, effective January 1, 2022, the SPD is amended as follows:
- All references in the SPD appearing at Article 8, subsections 8.1 and 8.2, Benefits for Disabled Retirees as of April 1, 2017, Article 9, Important Federal Laws, and Article 10, Plan Amendment Procedures and Disclosure Information, and elsewhere in the SPDare amended by removing "CIGNA DHMO Dental".
- Article 8.2, Comparison of Dental Benefits, is amended as noted in the updated table set forth below.
Dental Provider Name |
United Concordia |
DeltaCare USA 40R |
United Concordia |
Plan Type |
PPO |
DHMO |
DHMO |
Member Customer Service |
(800) 332-0366 |
(800) 422-4234 |
(866) 357-3304 |
Website Address |
unitedconcordia
.com |
deltadentalins
.com |
unitedconcordia
.com |
Claims Filing Address
Applies to PPO plan only |
P.O. Box 69421, Harrisburg, PA. 17106-9421 |
Description |
MEMBER CO-PAYMENT |
Network |
In-Network/
Out-of-Network |
In-Network Only |
In-Network Only |
Annual deductible |
|
|
|
Per individual |
$0/$25 |
N/A |
N/A |
Per family |
$0/$75 |
N/A |
N/A |
Annual Maximum
Waived for diagnostic and preventive |
|
|
|
Per individual |
$5000/$5000 |
N/A |
N/A |
Per family |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Diagnostic/Preventive
X-rays, exams, cleanings |
0%/0%, plus balance billing |
$0 |
$0 |
Basic
Fillings, sealants, oral surgery, root canals |
5%/20% plus balance billing |
$0 (for white fillings) |
$0-$140
(for white fillings) |
Major
Crowns and casts, dentures, bridges and implants |
25%/50% plus balance billing
Implants only: 25%/25% plus balance billing |
$0 (no added metal fees) (Implants not covered) |
$0 ($125 metal fee may apply for noble and/or high noble metals on crowns) (Implants are not covered) |
Emergency Services
Emergency exam |
0%/0% plus balance billing |
$0 |
$0 |
All other terms and conditions of the Plan shall remain in full force and effect.
BY: Signature on File
Chairman
BY: Signature on File
Secretary