The Boilermakers National Health & Welfare Fund offers exceptional comprehensive health benefits. Our networks are comprised of providers and facilities that meet strict credentialing standards and deliver considerable savings for our participants. Our health benefits cover a substantial portion of the cost of medical, mental health & substance abuse, organ transplant, prescription drug, dental, vision and hearing aids. We also offer excellent long-term disability coverage. The combination of benefits helps to protect the health and livelihood of our participants nationwide.
Please remember that health benefits provided are generally self-funded and paid from the assets of the Boilermakers National Health and Welfare Fund. View the list of covered services below.
For a complete explanation of the health benefits available to you under the Boilermakers National Health & Welfare Fund, please refer to the Summary Plan Description (SPD) for Active and Retiree coverage.
PARTICIPANT PORTAL - COMING SOON!
Wilson-McShane Corporation
P.O. Box 909700
Kansas City, MO 64190
1-866-342-6555
A portal where you can check your eligibility, update your personal information, request Notice of Privacy Practices.
COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL, MENTAL HEALTH & SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Cigna Healthcare
P.O. Box 182223
Chattanooga, TN 37422-7223
1-800-235-7748
Our medical coverage helps you to stay healthy and seek cost-effective care through a network of highly qualified doctors, hospitals and other providers. Promote your behavioral health and wellness with our mental health coverage that fully integrates care for both the mind and body.
*Please note the CIGNA OAP network is not available to you if Medicare is your primary coverage.
Boilermakers Substance Abuse Program
1-877-244-3572 Boilermakers Crisis Line
The Boilermakers National Health and Welfare Fund, in partnership with its business partners, provides an avenue for Eligible Individuals struggling from any type of substance addiction to get quality treatment that leads to a Successful Completion of treatment.
National Transplant Program
1-800-235-7748
Supported by a national network of high-quality transplant centers, our program offers complete care and assistance if you ever require an organ transplant. Personal case managers guide you throughout the transplant process - from the first evaluation and screening visit to a maximum of one year post-transplant. If Medicare or another group plan is your primary coverage, the National Transplant Program and its benefits are not available to you.
TELEHEALTH
MD Live for Cigna *effective 1/1/2022
P.O. Box 182223
Chattanooga, TN 37422-7223
1-800-235-7748
American Well
75 State Street, 26th Floor
Boston, MA 02109
1-844-733-3627
You can have electronic video visits with a doctor anytime through Amwell by using the web or mobile app. It’s easy to use, private, secure and it’s free to enroll.
There are 3 easy ways to sign up:
1) Download the iOS or Android App by searching “Amwell”
2) Sign up on the web at https://patients.amwell.com
3) Sign up by phone, call 1-855-818-DOCS
Enter Service Key: BOILERMAKERS to get the Boilermakers National Health & Welfare Fund rate.
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Express Scripts
P.O. Box 66583
St Louis, MO 63166-6583
1-800-655-0459
Curb the spiraling cost of prescription medications with our pharmacy benefits. Coverage includes a convenient mail order program, complete with online ordering, refills and tracking.
Accredo
4865 Dixie Highway
Fairfield, OH 45014
1-800-803-2523
Speciality Medication
DENTAL
Delta Dental of Kansas
P.O. Box 789769
Wichita, KS 67278-9769
1-800-234-3375
Get the preventive dental treatment you and your family need to maintain healthy smiles and superior oral health. Our coverage includes orthodontia services for eligible dependent children.
VISION
Wilson-Mcshane Corporation
P.O. Box 219118
Kansas City, MO 64121-9118
1-855-249-2298
You can see any provider you choose for vision exams and supplies. Use the BNF Vision Claim Form to submit claims.
LONG TERM DISABILITY
New York Life Group Benefit Solutions
2 Liberty Place
Philadelphia, PA 19192-0004
1-800-362-4462
Our disability insurance is underwritten by New York Life Group Benefit Solutions and may allow you access to financial support during long-term disability in the event you are unable to work for a long period of time due to illness or injury. Refer to How to Report a Long-Term Disability Claim for more information.
New York Life Insurance Company acquired Cigna Group Insurance (CGI) on December 31, 2020. As part of this transition, CGI has changed its name to New York Life Group Benefit Solutions. As they progress with their re-branding efforts, you may see co-existing brands across benefits materials. The same service team will continue to provide the support you’ve come to expect and their contact information has not changed.
LIFE INSURANCE
MetLife
Group Life Claims
P.O. Box 3016
Utica, NY 13504-3016
1-800-638-6420
Our life insurance benefit underwritten by MetLife provides eligible participants and their families with financial protection.
MEDICARE PRIMARY RETIREE COVERAGE
United Healthcare
Medical Claims Address:
P.O. Box 31362
Salt Lake City, UT 84131-1362
The Boilermakers National Health & Welfare Fund contracts with United Healthcare to provide a Medicare Advantage Plan to its retirees. You may meet the initial eligibility requirements if you have elected retiree coverage through Boilermakers National Health & Welfare Fund and are currently eligible to enroll in Medicare Parts A and B.
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