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Coverage is in effect 24 hours a day. For students enrolled during the Fall Semester, coverage will be in effect from either August 15, 2007 or the date of Premium Payment, whichever is later, until August 15, 2008. For students enrolled during the Spring Semester, coverage will be in effect from either January 15, 2008, or the date of Premium Payment, whichever is later, until August 15, 2008. The plan covers injuries sustained and sickness contracted and causing loss commencing during the coverage period. The policy expires August 15, 2008. (Please note that this policy cannot establish physician’s fees, and therefore, cannot guarantee that payments made by Peoples Benefit Life Insurance Company, hereafter referred to as the Company, will cover all physician and surgeon charges in full.)
Benefits are provided up to $2,500
for accidental injuries for which medical treatment by a physician,
surgeon, dentist, registered nurse, Hospital Room and Board: The expense actually incurred is allowed not to exceed $500 per day. Hospital Inpatient Miscellaneous
Expense: The expenses actually incurred are allowed not to
exceed $2,000 as the result of any one Surgical Expense: The expense
actually incurred is allowed not to exceed $100 times the unit value
of the MDR allowance, or $2,000 in Day Surgery Miscellaneous Expense: The expense actually incurred is allowed up to a maximum of $1,500 per covered accident. Ambulance Expense: The expense actually incurred is allowed not to exceed $250 for any one injury. Physician’s Expense: Inpatient, limited to one visit per day, paid at the usual and customary rate, up to $50 per visit, to a $700 maximum. Outpatient, limited to one visit per day, paid at the usual and customary rate, up to $70 per visit, to a $700 maximum. Second surgical opinions will be covered up to the expense incurred subject to a maximum of $50. Inpatient Graduate Nurse Expense: The expense actually incurred is allowed subject to a maximum benefit of $50 per 24-hour period, or $500 maximum per injury. Outpatient Miscellaneous Expense: The expense actually incurred is allowed subject to a maximum $400 as the result of any one injury. Diagnostic procedures deemed necessary by a physician, or nurse practitioner, are covered on the same basis as any other medical condition, regardless of the results. Dental Expense: The Company will pay up to a maximum of $500 per injury. Physiotherapy Benefit: Up to $35 per visit is allowed subject to a maximum of $150 for any one injury. Anesthesia Expense: The expense actually incurred is allowed up to 30% of the surgeon’s allowance. Consultant’s Expense: The expense actually incurred is allowed up to $50 per covered injury. Prescription Medicine Expense: (Caremark Provider) Prescriptions are dispensed by a Caremark network pharmacy and are limited to one 30 day supply per prescription at a time subject to the following: There is a $3 Copay for Generic Drugs, and a $10 Copay for Brand Name Drugs, up to an aggregate maximum benefit of $500.
$1,000 payable when Injury results in the loss of life within 180 days of the accident.
$1,000 payable per the schedule as shown in the Master Policy.
Sickness benefits will be paid up to $2,500 for medical expenses incurred within 52 weeks of the date of the first medical treatment subject to the following: Hospital Room and Board: The expense actually incurred is allowed not to exceed $500 per day. Hospital Inpatient Miscellaneous Expense:
The expenses actually incurred are allowed not to exceed $2,000 as the result of
any one Surgical Expense: The expense actually incurred is allowed not to exceed $100 times the unit value of the MDR allowance, or $2,000 in total for all surgical operations performed for any one Sickness. (Note: Treatment of impacted wisdom teeth is covered on the same basis as any other medical condition.) Day Surgery Miscellaneous Expense: The expense actually incurred is allowed up to a maximum of $1,500 per covered Sickness. Ambulance Expense: The expense actually incurred is allowed not to exceed $250 for any one Sickness. Physician’s Expense: Inpatient, limited to one visit per day, paid at the usual and customary rate, up to $50 per visit, to a $700 maximum. Outpatient, limited to one visit per day, paid at the usual and customary rate, up to $70 per visit, beginning with the second visit, to a $700 maximum. If you use the college health center for your initial treatment, or if the student health center is closed or you are more than 50 miles from campus and see a physician, it will count as your first outpatient visit. Second surgical opinions will be covered up to the expense incurred subject to a maximum of $50. Inpatient Graduate Nurse Expense: The expense actually incurred is allowed subject to a maximum benefit of $50 per 24-hour period or $500 as the result of any one Sickness. Outpatient Miscellaneous Expense: The expense actually incurred is allowed subject to a maximum $400 as the result of any one sickness. Diagnostic procedures deemed necessary by a physician, or nurse practitioner, are covered on the same basis as any other medical condition, regardless of the results. Additionally, the removal of nonmalignant growths will be covered, when deemed medically necessary. Prescription Medicine Expense: (Caremark
Provider) Prescriptions are dispensed by a Caremark network pharmacy and are
limited to Anesthesia Expense: The expense actually incurred is allowed up to 30% of the surgeon’s allowance. Consultant’s Expense: The expense actually incurred is allowed up to $50 per covered Sickness. Wellness Health Examinations: Benefits will
be provided on the same basis as benefits for any other Sickness. We will pay
for: (1) all Insureds 17 years of age or older, annual tests to determine blood
hemoglobin, blood pressure, blood glucose level and blood cholesterol
The plan will pay for the following mandated benefits and any other applicable mandate in accordance with New Jersey insurance laws: Maternity, Mammography, Prescription Health Examinations, Wellness Health Examinations, Mastectomy and Reconstructive Breast Surgery, Diabetes Treatment, Childhood Immunizations, Lead Poisoning Screening, Alcoholism Treatment, Home Health Care, Wilm’s Tumor, Blood Products and Blood Infusion Equipment, Dose-Intensive Chemotherapy, Prostate Cancer Screening, Therapeutic Treatment of Inherited Metabolic Diseases, Pap Smear Coverage, Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology, Certain Dental Services, Biologically-Based Mental Illness, Infertility Benefits, Colorectal Cancer Screening, Non-Standard Infant Formulas, Newborn Hearing Loss Screening, and Off-Label Drugs.
For Both Accident and Sickness After the Company pays $2,500 in basic benefits under either the accident or sickness provision of the policy for any one accident or sickness, this policy will pay 80% of the expenses incurred in excess of $2,500 up to but not exceeding $47,500 for physician’s services, hospital confinement, nursing services, X-Rays, operating room, emergency room, anesthesia, laboratory service, dressings, prescription medicines, casts, use of wheel chair, crutches, or ambulance for any one covered accident or sickness. Expenses must be incurred within two years from the date of accident or sickness.
The Policy does not cover:
This optional benefit is subject to payment of the additional premium as specified on the enrollment card. Optional benefits may only be purchased at the time of initial enrollment in the plan and may not be added later. When recommended and approved by the attending Physician, arrangements will be made for the evacuation of the Insured to his natural country. Evacuation will be arranged and paid for by Medex. No additional benefits will be paid under Basic or Major Medical coverage for Medical Evacuation.
This optional benefit is subject to payment of the additional premium as specified on the enrollment card. Optional benefits may only be purchased at the time of initial enrollment in the plan and may not be added later. If the Insured dies while Insured under the policy, arrangements will be made for preparing and transporting the remains of the deceased’s body to his home country. Repatriation will be arranged by and paid for by Medex. No additional benefits will be paid under Basic or Major Medical coverage for Repatriation.
Written notice of claim must be given to the Insurer within 90 days after loss occurs, or as soon as reasonably possible. A Company claim form is required for filing a claim. Mail to the address below all Medical and Hospital bills along with the patient’s name and insured student’s name, address, social security number and name of the college under which the student is insured. Claim forms are available at the Student Health Center or your college’s Student Insurance
THIS PLAN UNDERWRITTEN BY:
101 JFK PARKWAY PREFERRED PROVIDER NETWORK PROVIDED BY: PLEASE PRINT OUT THIS BROCHURE AND KEEP IT AS A GENERAL SUMMARY OF THE INSURANCE BENEFITS. The Master Policy on file at the College contains all of the provisions, limitations, exclusions and qualifications of your insurance benefits, some of which may not be included on this brochure. If any discrepancy exists between the brochure and the Master Policy, the Master Policy will govern and control the payment of benefits.
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