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I always wondered as I was going through the approval process what my out of pocket expense(s) would be.
I have bc/bs of Alabama PPO (PEEHIP).
Here is my breakdown:
Seminar: Free
6 mos Dr. visits: $180 ($20 copay x 6)
sleep Study Dr. Visit $20 Copay
Required Support Group Free
Nutrition Class $60 copay
Out patient Surgery (Hospital Services) $75 Copay (100% covered)
Out patient Surgery (Surgeon's Services) 100% covered
Fills 100% covered no limit)
Fills Dr. Visit no copay first 90 days
$20 copay thereafter
Total out-of pocket (excluding $20 copay for future fills)=
$335
The cost of being healthy? PRICELESS
I hope that this estimate helps anyone with similar questions.
I am really thankful to GOD that I have good insurance. Since my husband and I both are public school educators we combine our allocations and the state pays our premium. Translation: We pay $0 monthly premium for family health insurance!
Edited by Apple8<)