Benefit Guide - Circles

CIGNA EXTRAS

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO! Understanding the difference between routine, urgent and emergency care can help you save money .

Primary Care Doctor •

Urgent Care Facility •

Emergency Room •

General health issues. Preventive Services. Routine Checkups.

Non - Emergency Care such as minor cuts, burns, fever, flu symptoms, pink eye etc.

Uncontrolled bleeding, seizures or loss of consciousness, shortness of breath, chest pain, head injury or major trauma

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Immunizations and Screenings.

Costs are lower than Emergency Room.

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Costs may include copay or deductible. Appointments needed. Typically has little wait time.

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No appointments necessary. Wait time are much shorter.

Costs will be higher

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No appo8intment required

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Longer wait time

HELP WITH YOUR MEDICATIONS Talk with a pharmacist from the privacy and comfort of your own home. As part of your pharmacy plan, you can talk with a licenses, specially trained pharmacist from Express Scripts. They ’ ll help you stay on track with your medication routine. • Find ways to save on your medication. • Better understand how your medication works and how it helps keep you healthy.

HELP WITH SPECIALTY MEDICATIONS Accredo, your specialty pharmacy, is focused on supporting complex medical conditions. • Easily order, manage and track your medications on your phone or online. • Fast shipping, at no extra cost. • Easy refills and fee reminders to help make sure you don ’ t miss a dose. Refill certain prescriptions by text. • 24/7 access to specialty - trained pharmacists and nursers experienced in complex medical conditions. • Personalized care services including counseling and training on how to administer your medication. • Help with applying for third - party copay assistance programs and other options.

• Learn how to work through side effects. • Get tips to help you remember to take your medication. • See how you can make refills easier.

USE THE MYCIGNA APP OR WEBSIDE— 24/7 Manage all your prescriptions on the My Medications page. • See which medications your plan covers. • Price a medication. • Search for lower - cost alternatives, if available. • View all the prescriptions you ’ ve filled in the last 18 months. • Find an In - Network pharmacy. • Switch a prescription from a retail pharmacy to our home delivery pharmacy.

For Home delivery prescriptions: • Refill and track your orders. • Pay your bill online. • Sign up for automatic refills. • Request a payment plan. • For specialty medications, connect to your Accredo account.

For additional information, please refer to your detailed plan summary. In the event of a discrepancy, the carrier Plan Document shall prevail.

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