Out-of-Area Comprehensive

Overview
Under the Out-of-Area Comprehensive Plan, health care benefits are provided under one integrated program. These
benefits include coverage for hospital services, physician services and many other covered services. Most benefits
are subject to deductible and coinsurance provisions which require you to share a small portion of the medical costs.
Benefits at a Glance
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The benefit summary outlines the principal features of the program. It should
not be considered the contract of benefits and provisions. Please refer to your
member handbook for a complete description of benefits or contact us for a further explanation.
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Provider Network
Members can use the Provider Network to locate a participating provider in your area.
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Rates
To determine premium rates, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield uses a demographic rating
method based on the following factors: business location, the number of eligible employees
enrolling, the average age of all covered employees, and industry classification. Please contact
the Council's Employee Benefits Group to determine your specific rates.
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Highmark Disclaimer
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