Online Benefits Directory

MEDICAL – PPO

Eligibility

You and your legal dependents are eligible for medical coverage on the first day of the month following 30 days of employment.

What is covered

Physician ServicesBCBSNC
Member Pays In-Network
Primary Care Physician Office Visit$35
Specialist Office Visit$70
Preventative Medical Services0% (Plan covers 100%
Telehealth Services$0
Hospital/Emergency
Emergency Room$500 (Waived if admitted)
Urgent Care$70
Lab, X-Ray and Diagnostic- OutpatientDeductible + 20%
Major Diagnostic and Imagining –OutpatientDeductible + 20%
Inpatient Hospitalization ServicesDeductible + 20%
Outpatient Facility & Physician ChargesDeductible + 20%
Prescription Drugs
Generic$10
Preferred Brand25% up to $100
Non-Preferred50% up to $100
Specialty25% minimum of $100; up to $500
Deductibles and Maximums
Individual Annual Deductible$2,500
Individual Annual Out-of-Pocket Maximum$7,000
Family Annual Deductible$5,000
Family Annual Out-of-Pocket Maximum$14,000

Out of Network Benefits are available

Create your BCBSNC account

It’s important that you create an account with BCBSNC to give you full access to claim and other services.
REGISTER NOW

From your Blue Connect account, you can see your account details and perform important tasks with ease.
+ Access and print a digital ID or request new member cards
+ View all your Blue Cross NC plans (health, prescription, dental) all in one place
+ Check claim status, access digital Explanation of Benefits (EOBs), and view accumulation toward deductibles and out-of-pocket limits
+ Update your contact information and preferences
+ Communicate securely with Customer Service via personal inbox

Finding a Provider

Visit the BCBSNC BlueConnect to find a provider or facility near you.

Cost of benefit

EMPLOYEE BI-WEEKLY PPO DEDUCTIONS EFFECTIVE 1-1-2024

Employee OnlyEmployee & SpouseEmployee & Child(ren)Employee & Family
Buy-up PPO$58.00$236.00$188.00$363.00

These are current costs and are subject to change from time to time.

Continuing coverage after I stop working

You may continue coverage for you and your legal dependents at your own expense. Certain conditions apply. You will be provided with the proper forms, information, and costs upon leaving your employment with G & W Equipment.

BenefitEmployee OnlyEmployee & SpouseEmployee & Child(ren)Employee & Family
COBRA Monthly Costs for Copay Plan$780.30$1448.40$1280.10$1953.30

 

Online Forms & Documents

2024 GW Equip Benefits Enrollment Guide
2024 Enrollment-Change Form
BCBSNC Drug Formulary NC
2024 BCBS Additional Dependent Form
2024_ACA_Preventive_Standard_Member_List
Blue Connect How to Register
Blue Connect Brochure

PPO  Plan Summarty_01012022

Benefits Example – HSA PPO Plan 2021 v 2022