Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Your Health Care Benefits


Your Health Care Benefits

The Board of Trustees is pleased to welcome you to the new website for the IATSE Local 16 Health and Welfare Trust Fund. Within this website, you will now have access 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to commonly requested forms, useful links, and frequently asked questions regarding your benefits provided by the Plan. As always, please feel free to contact the Benefit Office at (855) 704-5273 if you have any additional questions or concerns.

Medical Benefits
Your medical benefit network is provided by Anthem Blue Cross. To get the most out of your benefits, it is best to use a provider that participates in the Anthem Blue Cross network. To locate a participating provider you may click on the Anthem Blue Cross link on the right side of the page to connect to their website. For questions regarding benefits and claims, please contact the benefit office at (855) 704-5273.

Prescription Benefits
Your prescription benefit network is provided by Optum Rx. To get the most out of your benefits, it is best to use a provider that participates in the Optum Rx network. To locate a participating provider or for questions regarding benefits and claims, please contact
(800) 797-9791. You may also click on the Optum Rx link on the right side of the page to connect to their website.

Dental Benefits
Your dental benefit network is provided by Cigna. Using a participating provider that accepts the Cigna network will ensure that you get the most out of your dental benefits provided by the Plan. To locate a participating provider please contact Cigna at
(800) 797-3381 or click on the Cigna Dental link on the right side of the page to connect to their website. For questions regarding your dental benefits and claims, please contact the benefit office at (855) 704-5273.

Vision Benefits
Your vision benefit is provided by the IATSE Local 16 Health and Welfare Trust Fund. For questions regarding your vision benefits and claims, please contact the benefit office at
(855) 704-5273.

Telehealth Benefits

Your telehealth benefits is provided by LiveHealth Online. LiveHealth allows you to have a virtual visit with a board-certified doctor using your smartphone, tablet, or computer with webcam. Doctors are available 24/7, 365 days a year. When you need to see a doctor, simply go to livehealthonline.com or use the LiveHealth online mobile app.      


Life Insurance
The Fund has contracted with Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada for the provision of life insurance coverage. As an employee, you are offered basic life/accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) for yourself. For more information or for questions regarding benefits and claims, please contact (800) 927-4357. You may also click on the Sun Life link on the right side of the page to connect to their website.

 Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) 
Your HRA benefit is provided by WEX. To get the most out of your benefits, it is best to read the Plan Document. To locate the Plan Document, please refer to the "Health Care Documents" tab. For more information or for questions regarding benefits and claims, please contact the Members Services department through the Trust Fund Office at (925) 398-7043 or (855) 704-5273 or via email at: Flexclaims@benesys.com or providers@iatse16benefits.org.