Group number: Identifies your employer plan. Each employer choses a package for their employees based on price, or types of coverage. This is identified through the group number. If you purchased your insurance through the health exchange you might not have a group number.
Is group number the same as policy number?
Your policy number on your health insurance card will not be the same as your group number. The policy number on health insurance refers to your individual member number, but the group number is different. Normally, your group number refers to your employer or where you get your insurance coverage from.
Is Kaiser Permanente a PPO or HMO?
Your Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) Plan with Kaiser Permanente is not just health coverage — it's a partnership in health. You can choose any licensed physician to provide care nationwide.
Is Kaiser an HMO?
With your Kaiser Permanente HMO plan, you get a wide range of care and support to help you stay healthy and get the most out of life. Your care team works with you to give you the care you need, when you need it — and you get convenient resources to stay in control of your plan and your health.
How do I know if I have PPO or HMO?
The key difference between HMOs and PPOs is that a PPO plan is more flexible and allows you to see healthcare providers both inside and outside your plan's network, while an HMO plan only covers in-network treatment (with exceptions detailed below).
What type of healthcare is Kaiser Permanente?
nonprofit healthcare
How does Kaiser Permanente HMO work?
Your Kaiser Permanente Deductible HMO Plan is not just health coverage — it's a partnership in health. You receive preventive care services at little or no cost to you, and online features let you manage most of your care around the clock. copays or coinsurance for most covered services after you meet your deductible.
What is Kaiser deductible HMO plan?
The Kaiser Permanente Deductible HMO Plan with HRA combines access to Kaiser Permanente's health care services with a health reimbursement arrangement (HRA) account that allows you to use employer-contributed, tax-free dollars to pay for qualified medical expenses.
What type of HMO is Kaiser Permanente?
Kaiser Permanente is an HMO plan with a Medicare contract. Enrollment in Kaiser Permanente depends on contract renewal. You must reside in the Kaiser Permanente Medicare health plan service area in which you enroll.
What is kp org?
With kp.org, you can use online tools to manage your care and get the most from your health plan: Schedule your appointments online. Send nonurgent questions to your doctor's office. View health information and features on behalf of your child and other family members. Get follow-up information for you past visits.
What is Kpthrive?
@kpthrive. To thrive is to achieve total health mind, body, and spirit. At Kaiser Permanente, our mission is to help you get there. Welcome. Tweets ≠ medical advice.
How do I find my Kaiser member ID?
Your health record number (also referred to as your member ID number) will be printed on your Kaiser Permanente ID card, which you will receive in the mail. Use your health record number to access your medical record, refill prescriptions, and more.