Kaiser is an HMO (Health Maintenance Organization), which means you choose a primary care physician (PCP) from Kaiser’s network. The PCP coordinates your care and refers you to specialists. The plan covers only the cost of services authorized by your PCP. HMOs provide coverage for services outside of your medical group only in cases of emergency.
Plan Highlights:
No plan changes for 2012:
Kaiser members have access to Kaiser's behavioral health services and UBH services and network.
| 2012 Kaiser Permanente Plan Costs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay Band (per annum) |
Self | Self + Child | Self + Adult | Family | |
| Under $48,000 |
Employee Cost | $8.07 |
$14.53 |
$16.95 |
$23.40 |
| UC Contribution | 496.32 | 893.37 | 1,042.27 | 1,439.33 | |
| $48,001 - $96,000 | Employee Cost | $44.12 | $79.42 | $99.25 | $134.54 |
| UC Contribution | 460.27 | 828.48 | 959.97 | 1,328.19 | |
| $96,001 to $144,000 | Employee Cost | $81.12 | $146.02 | $173.01 | $237.90 |
| UC Contribution | 423.27 | 761.88 | 886.21 | 1,224.83 | |
| $144,001 and above | Employee Cost | $119.43 | $214.98 | $249.43 | $344.97 |
| UC Contribution | 384.96 | 692.92 | 809.79 | 1,117.76 | |