Is telemedicine covered?
April 10, 2024
Maybe.
Some Planstin-managed health plans include remote or virtual care services. Telemedicine may be made available to members through Teladoc Health, Amaze Health, or Primestin Care depending on their specific health plan and other benefits.
To verify if your health plan includes telemedicine or virtual care services you can:
1) Ask your employer.
2) Contact Benefit Advocacy at 888-920-7526.
3) Click on "Plan Documents" and search for the plan name listed on your member ID card. Your search results will include a plan outline and SBC with your plan details.
Note: Your employer may have offered you telemedicine services separate from a health plan.
Learn More
- For more details about the coverage of your specific plan, click here and search for your plan ID.
- To learn more about Primestin Care, click here.
- To learn more about Teladoc Health, click here.
- To learn more about Amaze Health, click here.
- Contact a Benefit Advocate if you have questions about your benefits: 888-920-7526.
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