Where do I send my Nyship claim?

Where do I send my Nyship claim?

For those unable to submit claims electronically, paper claims may be submitted to: The Empire Plan, PO Box 1600, Kingston, NY 12402-1600.

How do I submit a claim to the Empire Plan?

If you visit a network provider, he/she will submit your claim on your behalf. However, if you need to submit a claim for non-network services, simply print the attached form, complete the necessary information and mail it to the address on the form.

What company is the Empire Plan?

CVS Caremark administers The Empire Plan Prescription Drug Program for retail pharmacy network and mail pharmacy services.

How do I contact Nyship?

Enrollees may reach Empire Plan carriers through one toll-free telephone number, 1-877-7-NYSHIP (1-877-769-7447).

Is Nyship the same as Empire plan?

The Empire Plan is NYSHIP’s unique health insurance plan designed exclusively for New York State’s public employees and employers. The Empire Plan pays for covered hospital services, physicians’ bills, prescription drugs and other covered medical expenses.

What insurance company is Nyship?

Your SEHP medical coverage will be through insurance carriers under contract with NYSHIP: Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (for hospital benefits), UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York (medical/surgical), GHI/ValueOptions (mental health and substance abuse) and CIGNA/Express Scripts (prescription drugs).

Is the Empire Plan the same as Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield?

Empire BlueCross BlueShield is a plan (HMO and LPPO) with a Medicare contract. Empire BlueCross is an HMO DSNP plan with a Medicare contract and a coordination of benefits agreement with the New York State Department of Health.

Is the Empire Plan the same as Empire BlueCross BlueShield?

Empire BlueCross is an HMO DSNP plan with a Medicare contract and a coordination of benefits agreement with the New York State Department of Health. Empire BlueCross (Empire) is the trade name of Empire HealthChoice Assurance, Inc. and Empire BlueCross HMO is the trade name of Empire HealthChoice HMO, Inc.

Is Empire Plan Medicare?

Empire BlueCross BlueShield is a Medicare Advantage plan with a Medicare contract. Empire BlueCross BlueShield is a SNP plan with a Medicare contract and a contract with the state Medicaid program. Enrollment in Empire BlueCross BlueShield depends on contract renewal.

Is the Empire Plan the same as Empire BCBS?

What insurance carrier is Nyship?

NYSHIP is the New York State Health Insurance Program – a comprehensive health insurance program for New York State public employees comprising The Empire Plan and NYSHIP-approved Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs). The New York State Department of Civil Service administers NYSHIP.

Is NYS Empire Plan a PPO?

SUNY participates in the New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP). This program offers a PPO, known as the Empire Plan, and several different HMOs, varying by geographic region around the State. Specific coverage provisions and plan design vary by health insurance plan and by employee bargaining unit.

What does the Empire plan cover?

The Empire Plan pays for covered hospital services, physicians’ bills, prescription drugs and other covered medical expenses. Enrollees have the freedom to choose participating providers and pay only a copayment or choose non-participating providers and pay a higher share of the cost.

Does the Empire Plan include Silver Sneakers?

Empire offers SilverSneakers – as well as many other health plan benefits – to members enrolled in the following plans: Empire MediBlue Plus (HMO) Empire MediBlue Select (HMO)

What is the difference between the Empire Plan and the Excelsior plan?

“What is the difference between The Excelsior Plan and The Empire Plan?” The Excelsior Plan is a more affordable alternative to The Empire Plan. It offers many of the same features and benefits of The Empire Plan, with a higher degree of cost sharing between the employer and plan participants.

Is the Empire Plan Medicare?

Empire BlueCross BlueShield is a Medicare Advantage plan with a Medicare contract.

Is United Healthcare Nyship?

It is the most selected group health insurance option under the New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), covering more than 1 million employees, retirees and eligible dependents from more than 740 participating employers and agencies.

  • August 11, 2022