If you go to an in-network doctor or provider to get tested for the coronavirus (COVID-19): Your diagnostic test and in-person visit to diagnose COVID-19 will be covered by your plan. There will be no cost-sharing, including copays, coinsurance, or deductibles. COVID-19 tests for screening purposes (employment, return to work/school, travel etc…) for Essential Plan* and Child Health Plus** members only, will be covered. These “Point of Care” tests are performed in a doctor’s office, pharmacy, or facility. There will be no cost-sharing, including copays, coinsurance, or deductibles. *Beginning Jan. 3, 2022 **Beginning Jan. 27, 2022 CVS Pharmacy Minute Clinic offers no-cost COVID-19 testing by appointment throughout the region. Visit their COVID-19 testing page to schedule a test. AdvantageCare Physicians takes care of the whole you, including testing for COVID-19. To learn more, visit ACPNY’s COVID-19 testing page. Ready (also known as Ready Responders) offers no-cost, same-day, in-home rapid testing with trained health care professionals. If you feel sick or may have been exposed, they’ll send a Responder right to your home or preferred location where you feel safe. No waiting rooms, lines, or drive time. Book a test at getready.com. Ready offers testing in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Westchester, and Nassau Counties.*** ***Ready does not currently offer testing outside of these New York City boroughs. No-cost testing is in accordance with Federal and State waivers guidelines. If you go to an out-of-network doctor or provider to get tested for the coronavirus (COVID-19): Your diagnostic test and in-person visit to diagnose COVID-19 will be covered by your plan. This includes any doctors outside of our network. There will be no cost-sharing, including copays, coinsurance, or deductibles. Treatment should still be obtained at a facility in our network, unless it is an emergency. If you are admitted to a facility not in our network, your treatment may NOT be covered by your plan. All normal coverage restrictions and cost-sharing charges will apply for care or treatment, including inpatient hospital admissions. Some plans do not cover out-of-network services, so this could include the total cost for services. If you go to the emergency room to be tested for COVID-19: Your diagnostic test and visit to diagnose COVID-19 will be covered by your plan. There will be no cost-sharing, including copays, coinsurance, or deductibles. Services you get for an emergency room visit will always be covered, if you are admitted to the hospital. Visit your city or state’s COVID-19 sites for information on testing locations in your area: New York City, New York State, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania. You can also find a community based testing site here.