Benefits
You're a VIP. Discover the difference.
Our roots are in your community. We have a large network of providers, hospitals, and pharmacies making it easy for you to get care you can count on and service delivery you can trust. Choose First Choice VIP Care Plus (Medicare-Medicaid Plan) and be treated like the VIP you are.
Summary of benefits
First Choice VIP Care Plus provides:
- $0 copay for Medicare-covered benefits.
- $0 copay for all prescription drugs on the formulary.
- Routine Vision Services.
- Up to one routine eye exam every year.
- Up to one pair of eyeglasses (lenses and frames) every 2 years OR up to $150 of contact lenses every two years.
- $150 plan coverage limit for eye wear every two years.
- Long-term services and supports waiver benefits if medically necessary.
- Coverage for inpatient hospital care, skilled nursing facility services, and home health care services.
- A large network of providers, hospitals, specialists and pharmacies.
- Summary of Benefits PDF
- Summary of Benefits — Spanish PDF
- Member handbook PDF
- Member handbook — Spanish PDF
Below is a brief summary of key benefits.
For more information, call a First Choice VIP Care Plus Customer Care Advocate at 1-877-703-9109 (TTY/TDD 711), hours of operation are:
- 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday from April 1 – September 30
- 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. ET, seven days a week from October 1 – March 31
Find a provider in our network for the benefits listed below.
| Premium | $0 monthly plan premium. |
|---|---|
| Provider office visits | $0 copay for each Medicare-covered primary care provider (PCP) visit. |
| Specialist visits |
$0 copay for each Medicare-covered specialist visit |
| Inpatient hospital visits |
$0 copay for Medicare-covered visits |
| Over-the-counter (OTC) items |
Up to $100 per quarter may be spent for specific OTC items. Get more information from the OTC catalog (PDF) or Spanish OTC catalog (PDF). Money not spent in a quarter does not roll over into the next quarter. |
| Environmental modifications | $0 copay for minor changes to your home, up to a $7500 lifetime limit. Includes pest control and physical changes to the home that are necessary to ensure your health, welfare, and safety (only available to waiver members, and authorization rules may apply). |
| Home-delivered meals |
$0 copay for home-delivered meals |
| Home health care |
$0 copay for home health visits. (authorization rules may apply.) |
| Outpatient mental health care |
$0 copay for each individual therapy visit. (referral and authorization rules may apply.) |
| Important message about what you pay for vaccines |
Our plan covers most Part D vaccines at no cost to you. Call Member Services for more information. |
| Important message about what you pay for insulin |
You won't pay more than $35 for a one- month supply of each insulin product covered by our plan, no matter what cost sharing tier it is on. In most cases you will not pay more than $10.35 for a one-month supply of each insulin product. |
This is not a complete list. The benefit information is a brief summary, not a complete description of benefits. For more information contact the plan or read the First Choice VIP Care Plus Member Handbook (PDF).