The COVID-19 federal Public Health Emergency, declared under Section 319 of the Public Health Service Act by the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, expires end-of-day May 11, 2023.
As of May 11, 2023, we will not cover over-the-counter COVID home tests. However, we will cover the COVID-related services below at 100% until July 31, 2023:
• Vaccines
• In-office and telehealth visits
• In-office visits for testing
• Lab testing
As of August 1, 2023:
• We will cover COVID vaccines at 100% as part of a routine vaccine schedule.
• In-office and telehealth visits for COVID will follow benefit plan cost shares.
• COVID lab testing will also follow benefit plan cost shares.