You may see an extended network provider without a referral from your primary care provider. Some extended network benefits are subject to an annual deductible, which must be met before the plan pays benefits. Some benefits are not covered under the extended network benefit. The UMP is a freedom of choice plan that provides worldwide coverage for routine and emergency care. The UMP offers an extensive preferred provider network, and you are permitted to self-refer to any approved provider of your choice.
Most services are subject to an annual deductible.
Individual plan booklets are available for your review in the Human Resource Office, Old Main 361. The cost of the medical insurance is based on the medical group you select and the dependents you have covered. Please refer to the 2001 Plan Year Monthly Employee Premium Contribution Table for specific costs. There is no additional premium for vision coverage.