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IBEW Local 11-LA NECA Retiree Health Plan
Summary Plan Description (SPD)


AMENDMENT NO. 2
TO THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA IBEW-NECA
RETIREE HEALTH PLAN


The Self-Funded IBEW-NECA Dental Plan as contained in the Southern California IBEW-NECA Retiree Health Plan Summary Plan Description dated October 1, 2006 is amended as follows:

Effective for dental claims incurred on and after November 1, 2006, pages 126 through 132 are deleted in their entirety and replaced with Summary of Benefits as attached hereto.

Approved and adopted at the Board meeting held on January 16, 2006



BY: _____________________
Chairman



BY: _____________________
Secretary
SELF FUNDED IBEW-NECA DENTAL PLAN
Effective with services incurred on and after November 1, 2006
ADA Procedure Code
PROCEDURE OR SERVICE
Maximum Benefit Payable Per Procedure
Annual Maximum = $2,000
DIAGNOSTIC TREATMENT
*Note:  Items with Prior Authorization Required:
Service or procedure must be reviewed and approved by Allied Administrators in advance of service or procedure being performed.
00120
00140
00150
00210
00220
00230
00240
00250
00260
00270
00272
00274
00321
00330
00460


00470
By Report
Periodic Oral Examination, once every 12 months
Limited Oral Evaluation, once every 12 months
Comprehensive Oral Examination, once every 12 months
Intraoral - Complete Series (Including Bitewings)
Intraoral - Periapical - First Film/Single Film
Intraoral - Periapical - Each Additional Film
Intraoral - Occlusal Film
Extra-Oral - First Film
Extra-Oral - Each Additional Film
Bitewings - Single Film
Bitewings - Two Films
Bitewings - Four Films
Temporomandibular Joint Film
Panorex
Pulp Vitality Tests


Diagnostic Casts (Study Models)
Exam - 4 Bitewings & 2 PA
$36
$42
$54
$84
$22
$14
$36
$58
$54
$24
$30
$42
Not Covered
$66
Not Covered Individually but Covered When a Root Canal Is Performed.
$60
$82
PREVENTIVE SERVICES
*Note:  Items with Prior Authorization Required:
Service or procedure must be reviewed and approved by Allied Administrators in advance of service or procedure being performed.
01110

01120
01201
01203
01330
01351
01510
01515
01520/01525
Prophylaxis - Adult – Each 6 Months and with a letter of medical necessity a cleaning is allowed every 3 months
Prophylaxis - Children to Age 14
Topical Application of Fluoride (Including Prophylaxis) under Age 17
Topical Application of Fluoride (Excluding Prophylaxis) Child
Oral Hygiene Instructions
Sealant per Tooth, Under Age 16
Space Maintainer - Fixed Unilateral
Space Maintainer - Fixed Bilateral
Space Maintainer - Removable - Unilateral, Bilateral
$65

$53
$60
Not Covered
Not Covered
$30
$212
$300
$212/$300
RESTORATIVE TREATMENT
*Note:  Items with Prior Authorization Required:
Service or procedure must be reviewed and approved by Allied Administrators in advance of service or procedure being performed.
02110
02120
02130
02131
02140
02150
02160
02161
02330
02331
02332
02335
02336
02380
Amalgam - One Surface, Primary
Amalgam - Two Surfaces, Primary
Amalgam - Three Surfaces, Primary
Amalgam - Four or More Surfaces, Primary
Amalgam - One Surface, Permanent
Amalgam - Two Surfaces, Permanent
Amalgam - Three Surfaces, Permanent
Amalgam - Four or More Surfaces, Permanent
Resin - One Surface, Anterior
Resin - Two Surfaces, Anterior
Resin - Three Surfaces, Anterior
Resin - Four or More Surfaces or Involving Incisal Angle (Anterior)
Composite Resin Crown - Anterior - Primary
Resin - One Surface - Posterior Primary
$54
$68
$77
$82
$70
$79
$91
$100
$77
$115
$130
$134
Not Covered
Not Covered
CROWNS
Plus additional cost of noble metal (gold) when used.
*Note:  Items with Prior Authorization Required:
Service or procedure must be reviewed and approved by the Allied Administrators in advance of service or procedure being performed.
02510
02520
02530
02543
02544
02740
02750
02751
02752
02790
02791
02792
02780
02910
02920
02930
02931
02932
02933
02940
02950
02951
02952
02954
02960
02980
Inlay - Metallic - One Tooth Surface
Inlay - Metallic - Two Tooth Surfaces
Inlay - Metallic - Three or More Surfaces
Onlays - Metallic 3 Surfaces
Onlays - Metallic 4 or More Surfaces
Porcelain, Ceramic Substrate
Porcelain Fused to High Noble Metal
Porcelain Fused to Predominantly Base Metal
Porcelain Fused to Noble Metal
Full Cast Crown High Noble Metal
Full Cast Predominantly Base Metal
Full Cast Noble Metal
3/4 Cast High Noble Metal
Recement Inlay
Recement Crown
Prefabricated Stainless Steel (Primary) - Redo
Prefabricated Stainless Steel (Permanent) - Redo
Prefabricated Resin Crown
Prefabricated Stainless Steel Crown with Resin Window
Sedative Filling
Core Buildup, Including Any Pins
Pin Retention - per Tooth, in Addition to Restoration
Cast Post and Core
Prefabricated Post and Core in Addition to Crown
Labial Veneer (Laminate) - Chairside
Crown Repair, Prior Authorization Required*
Not Covered
Not Covered
$336
$432
$504
Not Covered
$606
$606
$606
$606
$606
$606
$606
$40
$38
$108
$108
$144
Not Covered
Not Covered
$34
Not Covered
$130
$115
$288
See Note Above*
ENDODONTICS
*Note:  Items with Prior Authorization Required:
Service or procedure must be reviewed and approved by Allied Administrators in advance of service or procedure being performed.
03110
03120
03220
03310
03320
03330
03346
03347
03348
03351
03352
03353
03410
03421
03425
03426
03430
03940
Pulp Cap - Direct (Excluding Final Restoration)
Pulp Cap - Indirect
Therapeutic Pulpotomy (In Addition to Restoration)
Anterior Root Canal (Excluding Final Restoration)
Bicuspid Root Canal (Excluding Final Restoration)
Molar Root Canal (Excluding Final Restoration)
Retreatment - Anterior, Prior Authorization Required*
Retreatment - Bicuspid, Prior Authorization Required*
Retreatment - Molar, Prior Authorization Required*
Apexification/Recalcification Initial Visit
Apexification/Recalcification Each Interim Visit
Apexification/Recalcification Final Visit
Apicoectomy (Separate) - Anterior
Apicoectomy/Peri Surgery - Bicuspid (1st Root)
Apicoectomy/Peri Surgery - Molar (1st Root)
Apicoectomy/Peri Surgery - Each Additional Root
Retrograde Filling - per Root
Recalcification (Caoh, Temp. Restoration) per Tooth (not a procedure)
$38
Not Covered
$78
$370
$419
$530
$370*
$419*
$530*
$144
$144
$144
$444
$444
$494
Not Covered
$134
Not Covered
PERIODONTICS
*Note:  Items with Prior Authorization Required:
Service or procedure must be reviewed and approved by Allied Administrators in advance of service or procedure being performed.
04210
04211
04220
04240
04249
04260
04271
04320
04341
04355
04910
Gingivectomy or Gingivoplasty - per Quadrant
Gingivectomy/Gingivoplasty - per Tooth (Less than 6 Teeth)
Gingival Curettage, per Quad (2 Quadrants Maximum per Visit)
Gingival Flap Procedure, Including Root Planning per Quad.
Clinical Crown Lengthening - Hard Tissue
Osseous or Muco-Gingival Surgery per Quad
Gingival Graft (Per Procedure)
Provisional Splinting
Scaling and Root Planning per Quadrant  (2 Quadrants Maximum per Visit)
Full Mouth Debridement to enable Comprehensive Period Evaluation
Periodontal Maintenance Procedure
$226
$134
$125
Not Covered
$326
$653
Not Covered
Not Covered
$120
$239
$82
PROSTHODONTICS
*Note:  Items with Prior Authorization Required:
Service or procedure must be reviewed and approved by Allied Administrators in advance of service or procedure being performed.
05110
05120
05130/05140
05211/05212
05213
05214
05410-05422
05510
05520
05610
05620
05630
05640
05650
05660
05710
05711
05720
05721
05730
05731
05740
05741
05750
05751
05760
05761
05820
05850/05851
05976
Complete Maxillary Denture
Complete Mandibular Denture
Immediate Denture Upper/Lower
Partial Acrylic Upper or Lower with Chrome Cobalt Alloy Clasps
Partial Upper - Cast Metal Framework
Partial Lower - Cast Metal Framework
Denture Adjustments (Upper or Lower)
Complete Denture Repair (No Teeth Involved)
Complete Denture Repair, Replace Missing or Broken Teeth
Partial Repair Resin Denture Base
Denture Repair - Replace Teeth
Partial Denture Repair, Replace Broken Clasps - Extra (Maximum 2)
Replace Broken Teeth per Tooth - Partial Denture
Add Tooth to Existing Partial Denture
Add Clasp to Existing Partial Denture
Rebase Complete Maxillary Denture
Rebase Complete Mandibular Denture
Rebase Maxillary Partial Denture
Rebase Mandibular Partial Denture
Reline Complete Maxillary Denture, Chairside
Reline Complete Mandibular Denture, Chairside
Reline Maxillary Partial Denture, Chairside
Reline Mandibular Partial Denture, Chairside
Maxillary Denture Reline, Laboratory
Mandibular Denture Reline, Laboratory
Reline Maxillary Partial Denture (Lab)
Reline Mandibular Partial Denture (Lab)
Stayplate, Including Teeth and Clasps
Special Tissue Conditioning, per Denture Unit Upper/Lower
Implant
$544
$566
$566
$482
$870
$870
$18
$70
$65
$70
$130
$115
$65
$94
$151
$240
$240
$240
$240
$101
$101
$101
$101
$202
$202
$202
$202
$218
$58
Not Covered
BRIDGES AND PONTICS
Plus additional cost of noble metal (gold) when used.
*Note:  Items with Prior Authorization Required:
Service or procedure must be reviewed and approved by Allied Administrators in advance of service or procedure being performed.
06210
06211
06212
06240
06241
06242
06251
06252
06720
06721
06722
06750
06751
06752
06780
06790
06791
06792
06930
06940
06970
06971
06972
06973
06980
Pontic - Cast High Noble Metal
Pontic - Cast Predominantly Base Metal
Pontic - Cast Noble Metal
Pontic - Porcelain Fused to High Noble Metal
Pontic - Porcelain Fused to Predominantly Base Metal
Pontic - Porcelain Fused to Noble Metal
Pontic - Resin with Predominantly Base Metal
Pontic - Resin with Noble Metal
Crown - Resin with High Noble Metal
Crown - Resin with Predominantly Base Metal
Crown - Resin with Noble Metal
Crown - Porcelain Fused to High Noble Metal
Crown - Porcelain Fused to Predominantly Base Metal
Crown - Porcelain Fused to Noble Metal
Crown - 3/4 Cast High Noble Metal
Crown - Full Cast High Noble Metal
Crown - Full Cast Predominantly Base Metal
Crown - Full Cast Noble Metal
Recement Bridge
Simple Stress Breaker
Cast Post and Core in Addition to Bridge Retainer
Cast Post as Part of Bridge Retainer
Prefab. Post and Core in Addition to Bridge Retainer
Core Buildup for Retainer Including Any Pins
Bridge Repairs
$403
$400
$400
$403
$400
$426
Not Covered
Not Covered
Not Covered
Not Covered
Not Covered
$606
$606
$606
$606
$606
$606
$606
$59
$144
$130
Not Covered
Not Covered
Not Covered
$137
ORAL SURGERY
*Note:  Items with Prior Authorization Required:
Service or procedure must be reviewed and approved by Allied Administrators in advance of service or procedure being performed.
07110
07120
07130
07210
07220
07230
07240
07241

07250
07260
07272
07280
07285
07286
07310
07320
07440
07451
07471
07490

07510
07520
07530

07540

07550
07560
07840
07850
07910
07960
07970
07971
07980
07981
07982
07983
Single Tooth Extraction, Uncomplicated
Each Additional Tooth Extracted
Root Removal - Exposed Roots
Surgical Removal of Erupted Tooth (Flap & Sut.)
Removal of Impacted Tooth - Soft Tissue
Removal of Impacted Tooth - Partially Bony
Removal of Impacted Tooth - Completely Bony
Removal of Impacted Tooth - Completely Bony with Unusual Surgical Complications
Surgical Removal of Residual Tooth Roots
Closure of Oral Fistula of Maxillary Sinus
Transplantation of Tooth or Tooth Bud
Crown Exposure for Orthodontia
Biopsy of Oral Tissue - Hard
Biopsy of Oral Tissue - Soft
Alveoplasty in Conjunction with Extractions - Per Quad
Alveoplasty Not in Conjunction with Extractions
Excision of Malignant Tumor, Prior Authorization Required*
Excision of Cyst or Tumor Greater than 1.25 cm Diameter
Removal of Exostosis, Maxillary or Mandibular
Radical Resection of Bone for Tumor with Bone Graft, Prior Authorization Required*
Intra-Oral Incision and Drainage of Abscess
Extra-Oral Incision and Drainage of Abscess
Incision and Removal of Foreign Body from Soft Tissue, Prior Authorization Required*
Removal of Foreign Body from Musculoskeletal System, Prior Authorization Required*
Sequestomy for Osteomyletitis, Prior Authorization Required*
Maxillary Sinusotomy for Removal of Tooth Fragment
Condylectomy of Temporomandibular Joint
Meniscectomy of Temporomandibular Joint
Suture of Soft Tissue Wound or Injury, Prior Authorization Required*
Frenectomy
Excision of Hyper Plastic Tissue per Arch
Excision of Pericoronal Gingiva
Sialolithotomy
Removal of Salivary Gland
Dilation of Salivary Duct
Closure of Salivary Fistula
$52
$48
$90
$91
$113
$142
$173
$209

$91
$403
$154
$173
$163
$115
Not Covered
$245
See Note Above*
$281
$281
See Note Above*

$68
$90
See Note Above*

See Note Above*

See Note Above*
$612
$842
$842
See Note Above*
$170
$148
$97
$281
$612
Not Covered
$252
ADJUNCTIVE GENERAL SERVICES/MISCELLANEOUS
*Note:  Items with Prior Authorization Required:
Service or procedure must be reviewed and approved by Allied Administrators in advance of service or procedure being performed.
08210
08220
09110
08212
09215
09220
09310

09430
09440
09610
09940
09951
09952
09999
Removable Appliance Therapy
Fixed or Cemented Appliance Therapy
Emergency Treatment Palliative per Visit
Trigeminal Division Block Anesthesia
Local Anesthesia
Anesthesia General
Consultation (Diagnostic Service Provided by Dentist Other than Practitioner Providing Treatment)
Post Operative Visit
Office Visit after Regularly Scheduled Hours
General Dentists/Specialists
Therapeutic Drug Injection, Prior Authorization Required*
Occlusal Guard
Correction of Occlusion, Limited - Per Quad (Maximum 2)
Correction of Occlusion, Complete
Broken Appointments - less than 24-Hour Notice, per 15 Min.
 Broken Appointment Maximums:
 Sealant
 Prophylaxis
 Any Other Appointment
$336
$336
$72
$77
Not Covered
$192
$58

$38
$77
See Note Above*
$150
$58
Not Covered
Not Covered

Note: Plus additional cost of noble metal (gold) when used.
* Included in benefit for root canal therapy.