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HMO Summary of Benefits Chart

This chart provides a summary of key services offered by your HNE plan. Consult your member agreement for a full description of your plan’s benefits and provisions. If any terms in this summary differ from those in your member agreement, the terms of the member agreement apply. 

Deductible per Calendar Year
You must pay this amount for covered services before HNE will begin to pay benefits. As indicated in the chart below, some services are not subject to the deductible.

Single Plan
$2,000 per individual
Copayment Maximum per Calendar Year for:
  • Inpatient Care
  • Outpatient Surgical Services
  • Emergency Room Services
  • Ambulance and Chair Van Services

$1,000 per individual
Benefit Maximum

Benefits under this plan are limited to a Calendar Year maximum of $100,000 per individual.


Benefit
Deductible Applies
MyHNE
Copayment
Inpatient Care 

Acute Hospital Care
(elective admissions for certain procedures require HNE’s prior approval)
Yes $500/admission
Skilled Nursing Facility
(maximum of 100 days per calendar year)
Yes $500/admission
Inpatient Rehabilitation Yes $500/admission
Outpatient Preventive Care

Adult Routine Exams No $0/visit
Routine Prenatal Care  No $0/visit
Well Child Care No $0/visit
Child and Adult Routine Immunizations No $0/visit
Cancer Screening

Breast Cancer
(1 Mammogram per calendar year)
No $0
Cervical Cancer
(Pap smear)
No $0
Colorectal Cancer
(Fecal Occult Blood Test)
No $0
Prostate Cancer
(PSA Test)
No $0
Heart and Vascular Diseases Screening

Lipid Disorders No $0
Infectious Diseases Screening

Chlamydial Infection No $0
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
(HIV) Infection
No $0
Musculoskeletal Disorders Screening

Osteoporosis No $0
Obstetric and Gynecological Conditions Screening

Neural Tube Defects No $0
Rh Incompatibility No $0
Rubella No $0
Ultrasonography in Pregnancy
(one per pregnancy)
No $0
Pediatric Conditions Screening

Lead Levels in Childhood and Pregnancy No $0
Phenylketonuria No $0
Routine Eye Exams
(one per calendar year)
No $0/visit
Annual Gynecological Exams No $0/visit
Other Outpatient Care

PCP Office Visits
(non-routine)
No $30/visit
Specialist Office Visits Yes $40/visit
Second Opinions Yes $40/visit
Hearing Tests 

In your PCP’s Office No $30/visit
In a Specialist’s Office Yes $40/visit
Diabetic-Related Items: 

Outpatient Services  Yes $40/visit
Laboratory/Radiological Services Yes $0
Durable Medical Equipment 
(some items subject to $3,000 per calendar year maximum for DME; some items require HNE’s prior approval) 
Yes 20%
Individual Diabetic Education  Yes $40/visit
Group Diabetic Education Yes $30/session
Emergency Room Care Yes $100/visit
(Waived if admitted directly from ER)
Diagnostic Testing
(some services may be subject to the Outpatient Surgical Services and Procedures Copayment)


In Your PCP’s Office Yes $30 or $250/visit, based on specific procedure
In a Specialist’s Office Yes $40 or $250/visit, based on specific procedure
In all Other Settings Yes $0 or $250/admission, based on specific procedure
Screening Colonoscopy Yes $0 (office visit copayment
may apply if done in a
doctor’s office)
Laboratory Services  Yes $0
Radiological Services: Ultrasound, X-rays, Nuclear Cardiology, Mammograms
(after first Mammogram in each calendar year)
Yes $0
Diagnostic Imaging: CT Scans, MRIs, MRAs, PET Scans 
(requires prior approval)
Yes $0
Outpatient Short-Term Rehabilitation Services 
(two months or 25 visits, whichever is greater, per condition per calendar year for physical or occupational therapy)
Yes $40/visit/ treatment type
Day Rehabilitation Program 
(limited to 15 full day or half day sessions per condition per lifetime)
Yes $25/day or half day
Early Intervention Services 
(limited to $5,200 per child per calendar year with a lifetime maximum of $15,600. Covered for children from birth to age 3.)
Yes $40/visit
Outpatient Surgical Services and Procedures 
(some services require HNE’s prior approval):


In Your PCP’s Office Yes $30 or $250/visit, based on specific surgical procedure
In a Specialist’s Office Yes $40 or $250/visit, based on specific surgical procedure
All Other Settings Yes $0 or $250/admission, based on specific surgical procedure
Allergy Testing and Treatment Yes $40/visit
Allergy Injection only Yes $0
Family Planning Services and Infertility Treatment
(Some services are covered only for Massachusetts residents and for Connecticut residents under the age of 40; some services require HNE’s prior approval.)
Some Assisted Reproductive services consist of outpatient surgery procedures; certain surgical procedures are subject to the outpatient surgical services and procedures copayment.
Office Visit Yes $40/visit
Laboratory Tests Yes $0
Inpatient Care Yes $500/admission
Outpatient Surgical Services and Procedures Yes $250/visit
Maternity Care

Non-Routine Prenatal and Postpartum Care 
(see also Routine Prenatal Care in Preventive Care section of this chart)
Yes $40/visit
Delivery/Hospital Care for Mother and Child
(For continued coverage, child must be enrolled within 31 days of date of birth)
 
Yes $500/admission
Emergency Dental Services and Non-Dental Oral Surgery 


Surgical Treatment of Non-Dental Conditions 
(requires HNE’s prior approval) 


In a Doctor’s office Yes $40/visit
In a Hospital or Outpatient Surgical Facility Yes Inpatient: $500/admission Outpatient: $0 or $250/admission, based on specific surgical procedure
Emergency dental care in an Emergency Room Yes $100/visit
Emergency dental care in a doctor’s or dentist’s office Yes $40/visit
Children’s Routine Dental Services


Routine dental services for children under the age of 12.
(A separate $25 per child per calendar year deductible applies only to services from Out-of-Plan dentists. Out-of-Plan dentists may also bill you for the difference between their charge and HNE’s contracted dental network Maximum Allowable Fee.)
No $0
Other Services

Home Health Care 
(requires HNE’s prior approval)
Yes $0
Hospice Services 
(requires HNE’s prior approval)
Yes $0
Durable Medical Equipment, including ostomy supplies 
(limited to $3,000 per calendar year, some items require HNE’s prior approval)
Yes 20%
Prosthetic Limbs 
(requires HNE’s prior approval)
Yes 20%
Ambulance and Chair Van Services  Yes $100/member/day
Kidney Dialysis Yes $0
Nutritional Support 
(requires HNE’s prior approval)
Yes $0
Cardiac Rehabilitation Yes $40/visit
Wigs
(Scalp Hair Prostheses) for hair loss due to treatment of any form of cancer or leukemia. 
Yes HNE pays up to a maximum of $350 per calendar year
Speech, Hearing, and Language Disorders 
(outpatient treatment)
Yes $40/visit
Nutritional Counseling 
(maximum of four visits per calendar year)
Yes $40/visit
Non-Routine Immunizations by Your PCP Yes $30/visit
Human Organ Transplants and Bone Marrow Transplants 
(requires HNE’s prior approval)
Yes $500/admission
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services 
(requires HNE’s prior approval)


Mental Health Services:

Inpatient services
(Care for some conditions may be limited to 60 days per calendar year.)
Yes $500/admission
Outpatient services
(Care for some conditions may be limited to 24 visits per calendar year)
No $30/visit
Substance Abuse Services

Inpatient services
(limited to 30 days per calendar year)
Yes $500/admission
For alcohol abuse
(limited to 30 days per calendar year)

Outpatient services
(up to 20 visits per calendar year)
Yes $30/visit
HNE covers outpatient treatment for alcoholism to the extent of $500 per calendar year
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