{"id":5000,"date":"2017-03-29T14:08:03","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T14:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peakinsuranceadvisors.com\/?page_id=5000"},"modified":"2017-09-15T15:59:04","modified_gmt":"2017-09-15T15:59:04","slug":"2017-small-group-health-insurance-carriers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/peakinsuranceadvisors.com\/2017-small-group-health-insurance-carriers\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 Small Group Health Insurance Carriers"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Here are our 2017 Small Group Health Insurance carriers. Please review the information for each carrier and email us<\/a> if you have any questions.<\/p>

United Healthcare\/Oxford<\/u><\/strong> \u2013 (Freedom, METRO, and Liberty Networks) \u2013 Largest network option available of all carriers. Prices on the mid to high side. Options for plans with and without referrals. All plans require 60% enrolled after valid other coverage waivers. No other carrier can be written alongside Oxford.
https:\/\/www.oxhp.com\/secure\/providerSearch\/content_doctor.html <\/a>
When selecting plan, choose Liberty, Metro or Freedom network depending on plan you are choosing.<\/p>

Aetna<\/u><\/strong> \u2013\u00a0 large network carrier. Similar to Oxford plan rates but no Platinum level options. No referrals required. Require 60% enrolled after valid other coverage waivers. No other carrier can be written alongside Aetna.
http:\/\/www.aetna.com\/docfind\/home.do?site_id=docfind&langpref=en&this_page=enter_welcome.jsp<\/a>
When you are choosing a plan to find the doctor : 1) Aetna Open Access Plans\u2026 then 2) Elect Choice EPO (Open Access).<\/p>

HealthPass<\/u><\/strong> \u2013 private exchange comprised of multiple carriers and plan options at all Metal Tiers under one roof. Requires 75% loose participation that includes any other coverage waivers. Great for groups with diverse employee needs as only way to offer these carriers under one program and one bill. Also has optional Dental, Vision, and Life\/LTD options and Free Cobra administration. For provider search use the Oxford Freedom, Liberty, or METRO networks, \u00a0or NSLIJ Care Connect search links under the respective carrier links above.<\/p>

Emblem<\/u> \u2013 Select Care network. <\/strong>\u00a0Smaller NYC centric network but does include Stony Brook hospital. Plans require a referral to see network specialist. Mid to high prices.\u00a0http:\/\/www.emblemhealth.com\/en\/Find-a-Doctor.aspx<\/a> Use VISITOR SEARCH by zip, the select PLAN OFFERED THRU MY EMPLOYER, then select 1-100 full time employees. This will default you into\u00a0 SELECT CARE when choosing a network<\/p>

Empire BCBS<\/u> \u20133 Networks to choose from<\/strong> \u2013 Mid to high range pricing depending on plan. Has excellent PPO\/EPO no referral NY and National network. Also has lower priced, \u00a0much smaller and requires referrals Pathway Network . \u00a0All plans require 60% participation after valid waivers.
Empire BC BS Provider Directory Look-Up<\/a>
Click \u2018search by selecting a plan or network\u2019 which is below the \u2018search as guest\u2019 and \u2018continue\u2019 buttons Choose \u2018MEDICAL\u2019 care and \u2018New York\u2019 and under the dropdowns by \u2018Select a plan\/network\u2019 under MEDICAL (employer-sponsored)\u00a0 use the following network depending on your plan:
PPO\/EPO<\/strong> \u2013 for all EPO and PPO plans not listed as Priority Blue or Pathways
Priority Blue<\/strong> \u2013 for plans listed as \u2018Priority Blue EPO\u2019 using your selected metal tier
Pathways<\/strong> \u2013 for HMO plans listed as \u2018Pathways\u2019 using your selected metal tier<\/p>

Health First: Small Group<\/u> <\/strong>\u2013 NYC centric network covering 5 boroughs, Westchester and Nassau counties only. Requires 60% enrollment after valid waivers.
www.healthfirst.org<\/a>
On middle of page under \u2018I WANT TO\u2026\u2019 choose Find a Doctor or Hospital. Then under \u2018Healthfirst EPO Provider Directory\u2019\u00a0 select either HealthFirst Pro EPO or HealthFirst Pro Plus EPO depending on your plan<\/p>

Oscar: Small Group \u2013\u00a0 <\/u><\/strong>smaller but quality mid size provider network that covers full downstate area. \u00a0Technology driven carrier with \u00a0Qualcare network access for NJ residents.\u00a0 No referrals required. Requires 60% participation after valid waivers.
https:\/\/www.hioscar.com\/search\/<\/a>\u00a0 - choose \u2018employer based\u2019 and \u2018NY\u2019 in the search to search for providers.<\/p><\/div>\n

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