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- Overview
- Bright Health Bronze $0 Primary Care
- Bright Health Bronze $0 Medical Deductible
- Bright Health Bronze 7000 HSA
- Bright Health Bronze 8550
Bright Health Bronze Overview
Bright Health Bronze Plans have lower premiums and higher deductibles. These are best for healthy individuals who want to minimize their monthly premiums and are comfortable with the risk of a higher deductible in the event of a high-cost incident.
Advanced Premium Tax Credits (APTC) can be used to lower monthly premium payments if you quality.
Bright Health Bronze plans have been rated #2 and #4 by price and #1 in value and network in Cook County.
Bright Health has a total of 4 Bronze plans.
- Bronze 8550 – $8,550 individual deductible and 0% coinsurance.
- Bronze 7000 HSA – $7,000 individual deductible and 0% coinsurance.
- Bronze $0 Medical Deductible – $0 / $4,950 Rx individual deductible and 50% coinsurance
- Bronze $0 Primary Care – $7,200 individual deductible and 50% coinsurance
Bright Health Bronze $0 Primary Care
Download Summary of Benefits and Coverage here
Plan Guide here
Find a doctor here
Important Questions | Answers | Why this Matters: |
What is the overall deductible ? | $7,200 Individual or $14,400 Family |
See the Common Medical Events chart below for your costs for services this plan covers. Generally, you must pay all of the costs from providers up to the deductible amount before this plan begins to pay. If you have other family members on the plan, each family member must meet their own individual deductible until the total amount of deductible expenses paid by all family members meets the overall family deductible. |
Are there services covered before you meet your deductible? | Yes. Primary Care, Urgent Care and Generic Drugs are covered without a deductible. | This plan covers some items and services even if you haven’t yet met the deductible amount. But a copayment or coinsurance may apply. For example, this plan covers certain preventive services without cost sharing and before you meet your deductible. See a list of covered preventive services at https://www.healthcare.gov/coverage/preventive-care-benefits/ . |
Are there other deductibles for specific services? |
No | You don’t have to meet deductibles for specific services |
What is the out-of-pocket limit for this plan? |
$8,550 Individual or $17,100 Family |
The out-of-pocket limit is the most you could pay in a year for covered services. If you have other family members in this plan, they have to meet their own out-of-pocket limits until the overall family out-of-pocket limit has been met. |
What is not included in the out-of-pocket limit? |
Premiums, balance-billed charges, and health care this plan doesn’t cover. | Even though you pay these expenses, they don’t count toward the out-of-pocket limit. |
Will you pay less if you use a network provider? | Yes. See https://brighthealthplan.com/provider-finder/ifp or call 1-855-827-4448 for a list of network providers. |
This plan uses a provider network. You will pay less if you use a provider in the plan’s network. You will pay the most if you use an out-of-network provider, and you might receive a bill from a provider for the difference between the provider’s charge and what your plan pays (balance billing). Be aware your network provider might use an out-of-network provider for some services (such as lab work). Check with your provider before you get services. |
Do you need a referral to see a specialist? |
Yes | This plan will pay some or all of the costs to see a specialist for covered services but only if you have a referral before you see the specialist. |
Your cost if you use
a Participating
Provider (You will pay the least)
Your cost if you use
a Non-Participating
Provider (You will pay the most)
No charge
Not covered
50%
Not covered
No charge
Not covered
50%
Not covered
50%
Not covered
your illness or condition.
More information about
prescription drug coverage
is available at
www.brighthealthplan.com
$25
50%
(Tier 4)
50%
Not covered
50%
Not covered
surgery
50%
Not covered
50%
Not covered
medical attention
50%
50%
50%
50%
$50
$50
stay
50%
Not covered
50%
Not covered
health, behavioral
health, or substance
abuse needs
Not covered
50%
Not covered
No charge
Not covered
50%
Not covered
50%
Not covered
recovering or have other special health needs
50%
Not covered
50%
Not covered
50%
Not covered
50%
Not covered
50%
Not covered
Not covered
dental or eye care
No Charge
Not covered
No Charge
Not covered
Not Covered
Not Covered
Excluded Services & Other Covered Services:
- Acupuncture
- Cosmetic Surgery
- Dental care (Adults)
- Long-term care
- Non-emergency care when traveling outside the U.S.
- Routine eye care (Adults)
- Weight loss programs
- Abortion care
- Bariatric surgery
- Chiropractic care
- Hearing aids
- Infertility treatment
- Private-duty nursing
- Routine foot care (for diabetes)
Bright Health Bronze $0 Medical Deductible
Download Summary of Benefits and Coverage here
Plan Guide here
Find a doctor here
Important Questions | Answers | Why this Matters: |
What is the overall deductible ? | $0 Individual or $0 Family |
See the Common Medical Events chart below for your costs for services this plan covers. Generally, you must pay all of the costs from providers up to the deductible amount before this plan begins to pay. If you have other family members on the plan, each family member must meet their own individual deductible until the total amount of deductible expenses paid by all family members meets the overall family deductible. |
Are there services covered before you meet your deductible? | Yes. Primary Care, Specialty Care, Lab and Xray services, some Prescription Drugs, Urgent Care, Outpatient Mental Health, Inpatient and Outpatient Hospital care, and Pediatric Dental and Vision are covered before the deductible. | This plan covers some items and services even if you haven’t yet met the deductible amount. But a copayment or coinsurance may apply. For example, this plan covers certain preventive services without cost sharing and before you meet your deductible. See a list of covered preventive services at https://www.healthcare.gov/coverage/preventive-care-benefits/ . |
Are there other deductibles for specific services? |
Yes, Prescription Drugs. $4,950 Individual or $9,900 Family |
You must pay all of the costs for these services up to the specific deductible amount before this plan begins to pay for these services. |
What is the out-of-pocket limit for this plan? |
$8,550 Individual or $17,100 Family |
The out-of-pocket limit is the most you could pay in a year for covered services. If you have other family members in this plan, they have to meet their own out-of-pocket limits until the overall family out-of-pocket limit has been met. |
What is not included in the out-of-pocket limit? |
Premiums, balance-billed charges, and health care this plan doesn’t cover. | Even though you pay these expenses, they don’t count toward the out-of-pocket limit. |
Will you pay less if you use a network provider? | Yes. See https://brighthealthplan.com/provider-finder/ifp or call 1-855-827-4448 for a list of network providers. |
This plan uses a provider network. You will pay less if you use a provider in the plan’s network. You will pay the most if you use an out-of-network provider, and you might receive a bill from a provider for the difference between the provider’s charge and what your plan pays (balance billing). Be aware your network provider might use an out-of-network provider for some services (such as lab work). Check with your provider before you get services. |
Do you need a referral to see a specialist? |
Yes | This plan will pay some or all of the costs to see a specialist for covered services but only if you have a referral before you see the specialist. |
Your cost if you use
a Participating
Provider (You will pay the least)
Your cost if you use
a Non-Participating
Provider (You will pay the most)
$50
Not covered
$100
Not covered
No charge
Not covered
Labs $50 per visit X-ray $100 per visit
Not covered
$300
Not covered
your illness or condition.
More information about
prescription drug coverage
is available at
www.brighthealthplan.com
$30
$200
(Tier 4)
50%
Not covered
50%
Not covered
surgery
$1,000
Not covered
$300
Not covered
medical attention
$1,000
$1,000
50%
50%
$50
$50
stay
$2,500 per day
Not covered
$300
Not covered
health, behavioral
health, or substance
abuse needs
Not covered
$2,500
Not covered
No charge
Not covered
No charge
Not covered
Copay applies to first 2 days of hospitalization. Delivery stays exceeding 48 hours for vaginal delivery or 96 hours for a cesarean delivery require preauthorization.
$2,500 per day
Not covered
Copay applies to first 2 days of hospitalization. Delivery stays exceeding 48 hours for vaginal delivery or 96 hours for a cesarean delivery require preauthorization.
recovering or have other special health needs
50%
Not covered
Copay applies per day up to 2 days. Services require pre-authorization. .
$100
Not covered
$100
Not covered
$2,500 per day
Not covered
50%
Not covered
Not covered
dental or eye care
No Charge
Not covered
No Charge
Not covered
Not Covered
Not Covered
Excluded Services & Other Covered Services:
- Acupuncture
- Cosmetic Surgery
- Dental care (Adults)
- Long-term care
- Non-emergency care when traveling outside the U.S.
- Routine eye care (Adults)
- Weight loss programs
- Abortion care
- Bariatric surgery
- Chiropractic care
- Hearing aids
- Infertility treatment
- Private-duty nursing
- Routine foot care (for diabetes)
Bright Health Bronze 7000 HSA
Download Summary of Benefits and Coverage here
Plan Guide here
Find a doctor here
Important Questions | Answers | Why this Matters: |
What is the overall deductible ? | $7,000 Individual or $14,000 Family |
See the Common Medical Events chart below for your costs for services this plan covers. Generally, you must pay all of the costs from providers up to the deductible amount before this plan begins to pay. If you have other family members on the plan, each family member must meet their own individual deductible until the total amount of deductible expenses paid by all family members meets the overall family deductible. |
Are there services covered before you meet your deductible? | No. You will have to meet the deductible before the plan pays for any services. |
This plan covers some items and services even if you haven’t yet met the deductible amount. But a copayment or coinsurance may apply. For example, this plan covers certain preventive services without cost sharing and before you meet your deductible. See a list of covered preventive services at https://www.healthcare.gov/coverage/preventive-care-benefits/ . |
Are there other deductibles for specific services? |
No | You don’t have to meet deductibles for specific services. |
What is the out-of-pocket limit for this plan? |
$7,000 Individual or $14,000 Family |
The out-of-pocket limit is the most you could pay in a year for covered services. If you have other family members in this plan, they have to meet their own out-of-pocket limits until the overall family out-of-pocket limit has been met. |
What is not included in the out-of-pocket limit? |
Premiums, balance-billed charges, and health care this plan doesn’t cover. | Even though you pay these expenses, they don’t count toward the out-of-pocket limit. |
Will you pay less if you use a network provider? | Yes. See https://brighthealthplan.com/provider-finder/ifp or call 1-855-827-4448 for a list of network providers. |
This plan uses a provider network. You will pay less if you use a provider in the plan’s network. You will pay the most if you use an out-of-network provider, and you might receive a bill from a provider for the difference between the provider’s charge and what your plan pays (balance billing). Be aware your network provider might use an out-of-network provider for some services (such as lab work). Check with your provider before you get services. |
Do you need a referral to see a specialist? |
Yes | This plan will pay some or all of the costs to see a specialist for covered services but only if you have a referral before you see the specialist. |
Your cost if you use
a Participating
Provider (You will pay the least)
Your cost if you use
a Non-Participating
Provider (You will pay the most)
0%
Not covered
0%
Not covered
No charge
Not covered
0%
Not covered
0%
Not covered
your illness or condition.
More information about
prescription drug coverage
is available at
www.brighthealthplan.com
0%
0%
(Tier 4)
0%
Not covered
0%
Not covered
surgery
0%
Not covered
0%
Not covered
medical attention
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
stay
0%
Not covered
0%
Not covered
health, behavioral
health, or substance
abuse needs
Not covered
0%
Not covered
0%
Not covered
0%
Not covered
0%
Not covered
recovering or have other special health needs
0%
Not covered
0%
Not covered
0%
Not covered
0%
Not covered
0%
Not covered
Not covered
dental or eye care
No Charge
Not covered
No Charge
Not covered
Not Covered
Not Covered
Excluded Services & Other Covered Services:
- Acupuncture
- Cosmetic Surgery
- Dental care (Adults)
- Long-term care
- Non-emergency care when traveling outside the U.S.
- Routine eye care (Adults)
- Weight loss programs
- Abortion care
- Bariatric surgery
- Chiropractic care
- Hearing aids
- Infertility treatment
- Private-duty nursing
- Routine foot care (for diabetes)
Bright Health Bronze 8550
Download Summary of Benefits and Coverage here
Plan Guide here
Find a doctor here
Important Questions | Answers | Why this Matters: |
What is the overall deductible ? | $8,550 Individual or $17,100 Family |
See the Common Medical Events chart below for your costs for services this plan covers. Generally, you must pay all of the costs from providers up to the deductible amount before this plan begins to pay. If you have other family members on the plan, each family member must meet their own individual deductible until the total amount of deductible expenses paid by all family members meets the overall family deductible. |
Are there services covered before you meet your deductible? | Yes. Primary Care, Urgent Care and Generic Drugs are covered without a deductible. | This plan covers some items and services even if you haven’t yet met the deductible amount. But a copayment or coinsurance may apply. For example, this plan covers certain preventive services without cost sharing and before you meet your deductible. See a list of covered preventive services at https://www.healthcare.gov/coverage/preventive-care-benefits/ . |
Are there other deductibles for specific services? |
No | You don’t have to meet deductibles for specific services. |
What is the out-of-pocket limit for this plan? |
$8,550 Individual or $17,100 Family |
The out-of-pocket limit is the most you could pay in a year for covered services. If you have other family members in this plan, they have to meet their own out-of-pocket limits until the overall family out-of-pocket limit has been met. |
What is not included in the out-of-pocket limit? |
Premiums, balance-billed charges, and health care this plan doesn’t cover. | Even though you pay these expenses, they don’t count toward the out-of-pocket limit. |
Will you pay less if you use a network provider? | Yes. See https://brighthealthplan.com/provider-finder/ifp or call 1-855-827-4448 for a list of network providers. |
This plan uses a provider network. You will pay less if you use a provider in the plan’s network. You will pay the most if you use an out-of-network provider, and you might receive a bill from a provider for the difference between the provider’s charge and what your plan pays (balance billing). Be aware your network provider might use an out-of-network provider for some services (such as lab work). Check with your provider before you get services. |
Do you need a referral to see a specialist? |
Yes | This plan will pay some or all of the costs to see a specialist for covered services but only if you have a referral before you see the specialist. |
Your cost if you use
a Participating
Provider (You will pay the least)
Your cost if you use
a Non-Participating
Provider (You will pay the most)
$25 first 2 visits, then 0%
Not covered
0%
Not covered
No charge
Not covered
0%
Not covered
0%
Not covered
your illness or condition.
More information about
prescription drug coverage
is available at
www.brighthealthplan.com
$25
0%
(Tier 4)
0%
Not covered
0%
Not covered
surgery
0%
Not covered
0%
Not covered
medical attention
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
$50
stay
0%
Not covered
0%
Not covered
health, behavioral
health, or substance
abuse needs
Not covered
0%
Not covered
No charge
Not covered
0%
Not covered
services
0%
Not covered
recovering or have other special health needs
0%
Not covered
0%
Not covered
0%
Not covered
0%
Not covered
0%
Not covered
Not covered
dental or eye care
No Charge
Not covered
No Charge
Not covered
Not Covered
Not Covered
Excluded Services & Other Covered Services:
- Acupuncture
- Cosmetic Surgery
- Dental care (Adults)
- Long-term care
- Non-emergency care when traveling outside the U.S.
- Routine eye care (Adults)
- Weight loss programs
- Abortion care
- Bariatric surgery
- Chiropractic care
- Hearing aids
- Infertility treatment
- Private-duty nursing
- Routine foot care (for diabetes)