Empire Plan Copay Changes Coming 7/1/09
If you’re enrolled in the Empire Plan, look for these benefit changes, authorized in the 2007-2011 PS&T contract, to start July 1, 2009.
| Benefit | Current Copay/ Copay
Effective 7/1/09
|
| Office visit/office surgery | $18/$20 |
| Radiology | $18/$20 |
| Diagnostic lab services | $18/$20 |
| Cardiac rehab center visits | $18/$20 |
| Diabetes education center visits | $18/$20 |
| Adult immunizations | $18/$20 |
| Urgent care center visits | $18/$20 |
| Contraceptives billed by MD | $18/$20 |
| Physical therapy | $18/$20 |
| Occupational therapy | $18/$20 |
| Chiropractic service | $18/$20 |
| Radiology/diagnostic lab services | $18/$20 |
| Mental health visits | $18/$20 |
| Substance abuse visits | $18/$20 |
All other copayments remain the same.