Due to the rising cost of healthcare and increased utilization of the University of Massachusetts - Boston Student Health Insurance Plan, the following changes have been made:
The plan deductible increased to $1,000 per member*
The cost for x-rays changed to a $30 copay in-network and 20% coinsurance out-of-network
The retail prescription copays are now $15 for Generic, $50 for Preferred Brand, $70 for Non-Preferred Brand and 50% coinsurance for Specialty Preferred Brand and Specialty Non-Preferred Brand.
*The plan deductible DOES NOT APPLY to in-network Primary Care Visits, Specialists, X-ray, Blood Work (Labs), Imaging (CT/PET Scans, MRIs), Prescriptions, Emergency Room Visits, Urgent Care and Emergency Transportation, Outpatient Mental and Behavioral Health, Prenatal Care and Outpatient Rehabilitation.
For waiver, enrollment, eligibility, general benefit questions or plan issues
contact University Health Plans at 833-251-1126.
For specific benefit or claims questions
contact Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts at 888-753-6615.
For support and guidance for non-emergency situations
contact Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts' 24/7 Nurse Line at 888-247-2583.
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