BLUE CROSS OF IDAHO – Health Insurance, effective 09-01-2023.
Annual Open Enrollment: The Districts Annual Open Enrollment Period for Health, Vision and Dental Insurance is Tuesday, August 1, 2023 through Monday, September 25, 2023 for an effective date of September 1, 2023.
Program enhancements: – Effective 09/01/2023
- International Mail-Order RX including Contact Email & Telephone number
- Hinge Health
- SmartShopper
- SmartShopper Member Experience and How SmartShopper Works
- Diabetes Prevention Program
HEALTH INSURANCE: Blue Cross of Idaho will remain the District’s health insurance carrier. For full-time employees, the District will fund 100% of the employee premium and 80% of the premium cost for dependents. Premiums for part-time employees and their dependents are pro-rated based upon FTE. Part-time employee rates are calculated on an hourly basis.
The District offers two plans, the Basic plan ($1,500 deductible) and an Optional plan ($3,000 deductible).
Eligibility: Certificated employees who work at least Cert50, Administrators and Educational Support Personnel (ESP) who work at least 20 hours per week are eligible for insurance coverage.
Eligible employees have thirty (30) days from their hire date to elect initial enrollment in the health plan. Late enrollment will be effective as of September 1 following application. Employees will be enrolled in a PPO Plan (Preferred Provider Organization).
2023-2024 Insurance Rates – Rates effective 09/01/2023
- 2023-2024 CERT Basic Plan ($1,500 deductible) Insurance Rates
- 2023-2024 CERT Optional Plan ($3,000 deductible) Insurance Rates
- 2023-2024 ESP Basic Plan ($1,500 deductible) Insurance Rates
- 2023-2024 ESP Optional Plan ($3,000 deductible) Insurance Ratess
2023-2024 Insurance Applications Based on FTE – Effective 09/01/2023
- 2023-2024 Master Election Form 1.0 FTE
- 2023-2024 Master Election Form 7.75-7.00 FTE
- 2023-2024 Master Election Form 6.75-6.00 FTE
- 2023-2024 Master Election Form 5.75-5.00 FTE
- 2023-2024 Master Election Form 4.75-4.00 FTE
2023-2024 Benefit Summaries – Please note there have been no benefit changes for 2023-2024.
- 2022 Benefits at a Glance_Lewiston SD
- Lewiston SD 2022 Highlight Sheet (PPO $1,500) Deductible
- Lewiston SD 2022 Highlight Sheet (PPO $3,000) Deductible
- Lewiston SD 2022 Highlight Sheet Prescription Drug Benefits
- Preventive Care Benefit Highlights – You Pay Nothing
- Benefit Advocates_Lewiston SD
Health Plan Links and Information
Blue Cross of Idaho – Customer Service Telephone: (208) 331-7347 or Toll Free (800)-627-1188
- Blue Cross of Idaho Website
- Blue Cross Provider Search
- BCI Prescription Information
- BCI Drug Search
- BCI Mail Order
- Blue Cross of Idaho RX – Mail Order Pharmacy
- BCI Network Pharmacies Located Within A 50 mile Radius
- New-Member-Handbook
- BCI $0 Copay For Children’s Office Visits
- Pay Less When You Get Care From ChoiceDocs
- ChoiceDoc Providers
- BCI SmartShopper Compare The Cost of Procedures at Different Healthcare Facilities
- BCI SmartShopper Member Experience – How SmartShopper Works
- BCI Blue Card – Coverage Across The County and Around The World
- BCI Blues Extras – Discounts of Healthcare Services
- BCI Case Management Can Help You Better Understand Your Conditions
- BCI Disease Management Can Help You Manage your Chronic Health Conditions