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A. | SavRx |
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A. | www.savrx.com or (866) 233-IBEW (4239) |
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A. | CIGNA at (866) 249-3808 for CT Scans, MRI & PET Scans and CIGNA at (800) 768-4695 for all other inquiries. |
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A. | To find a contracted Mental Health or Substance Abuse provider utilize the CIGNA website at www.cignasharedadministration.com or contact CIGNA directly at (800) 768-4695. |
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A. | Visit www.metlife.com/mybenefits or call (800) 942-0854. |
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A. | For claims 12/31/19 and prior, providers should submit claims to IBEW District 8 at PO Box 2068, Farmingto, MI 48333. For services 1/1/2020 and current providers should sumbit to UnitedHealthcare at PO Box 31362, Salt Lake City, UT 84131-0362. |
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A. | Vision benefits are reimbursed through the Trust Fund Office. You may email websupport@benesys.com or call (844) 989-2321 or (314) 656-1085 to speak to a Member Service Representative. |
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A. | Active employees are eligible when required contributions are negotiated and paid. |
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A. | No. |
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A. | Occupational Disability $30.00/week / Non-Occupational Disability $250.00/week |
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A. | Thirty-nine (39) weeks for any one (1) disability. Successive periods of disability separated by less than thirty (30) days of full-time work will considered one (1) period of disability, except if due to an unrelated cause or Illness. |
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A. | Yes, You must be eligible in Health & Welfare at the time of Death |
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A. | Yes, applications must be submitted within 90 days after date of loss. Eligibility will end the earlier of 1. If a Retiree, Disabled or COBRA members first day of calendar month in which they reach age 65; 2. Last day of the calendar month in which employment terminates (unless you are a Retiree, Disabled for a COBRA beneficiary), and you elect to Self Pay the required amount to be eligible; 3. The date an Active member or former employee is no longer eligible for benefits from the Fund. |
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Active: Depending on Plan Active Spouse: Depending on Regular or Basic Plan
Regular Retiree: Depending on Regular or Basic Plan
Surviving Spouse: Depending on Regular or Basic Plan
*Contact Benefit Office to see what coverage you carry. Regular or Basic Plan. *
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A. | Contact the Benefit Office, benefit amounts are based of your current Plan. |
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A. | Death Benefits are paid to the person whom you listed on your Beneficiary Designation Card/Vital Form. Beneficiaries can be changed at anytime . We strongly suggest you update your beneficiary once a year or after any life changing event i.e.. Marriage or Divorce. |
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A. | Employer Contributions Only. You cannot add money into your account. |
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A. | Yes, Manual Claims $25.00 / Benny Card $50.00 |
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A. | Yes. |
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A. | Yes, claims must be filed by July 1st of the year following the year in which the claims were incurred. |
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A. | Yes, Inactive accounts (no money coming in or going out) will be charged $25.00 each year. After three (3) years of continuous inactivity, all remaining funds will be automatically and permanently forfeited. |