Wellpoint Essential Silver 3500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives)

WellPoint · 2026 plan year

Silver
Ind. deductible
$3,500
Family deductible
$7,000
Ind. OOP max
$9,950
Family OOP max
$19,900

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Monthly premiums by age

Rating Area 18 — the lowest-priced of the 12 areas this plan covers. Premiums differ by area.

AgeIndividual
Under 15$411
21$537
30$610
40$687
50$960
60$1,458
64 and over$1,612

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Benefits & cost sharing

Primary Care

BenefitIn-network
Preventive Care/Screening/ImmunizationNo charge
Primary Care Visit to Treat an Injury or Illness$25.00

Specialist

BenefitIn-network
Specialist Visit$80.00

Hospital

BenefitIn-network
Emergency Room Services$500.00 Copay after deductible + 40.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Inpatient Hospital Services (e.g., Hospital Stay)$500.00 Copay per Stay after deductible + 40.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Outpatient Surgery Physician/Surgical Services20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Urgent Care Centers or Facilities$60.00

Pharmacy

BenefitIn-network
Generic Drugs$10.00
Non-Preferred Brand Drugs35.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Preferred Brand Drugs$40.00
Specialty Drugs50.00% Coinsurance after deductible

Mental Health

BenefitIn-network
Mental/Behavioral Health Inpatient Services$500.00 Copay per Stay after deductible + 40.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Mental/Behavioral Health Outpatient Services20.00% Coinsurance after deductible

Other

BenefitIn-network
Abortion for Which Public Funding is ProhibitedNot covered
Accidental Dental$80.00
AcupunctureNot covered
Allergy Testing20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Bariatric SurgeryNot covered
Basic Dental Care - AdultNot covered
Basic Dental Care - ChildNot covered
Chemotherapy20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Chiropractic Care20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Cosmetic SurgeryNot covered
Delivery and All Inpatient Services for Maternity Care$500.00 Copay after deductible + 40.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Dental Check-Up for ChildrenNot covered
Diabetes Education$80.00
Dialysis20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Durable Medical Equipment20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Emergency Transportation/Ambulance20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Eye Glasses for ChildrenNo charge
Habilitation Services20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Hearing Aids20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Home Health Care Services20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Hospice Services20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Imaging (CT/PET Scans, MRIs)20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Infertility TreatmentNot covered
Infusion Therapy20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Inpatient Physician and Surgical Services20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Laboratory Outpatient and Professional Services20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Long-Term/Custodial Nursing Home CareNot covered
Major Dental Care - AdultNot covered
Major Dental Care - ChildNot covered
Nutritional Counseling20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Orthodontia - AdultNot covered
Orthodontia - ChildNot covered
Other Practitioner Office Visit (Nurse, Physician Assistant)$25.00
Outpatient Facility Fee (e.g., Ambulatory Surgery Center)20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Prenatal and Postnatal Care20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Private-Duty NursingNot covered
Prosthetic Devices20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Radiation20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Reconstructive Surgery$500.00 Copay after deductible + 40.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Rehabilitative Occupational and Rehabilitative Physical Therapy20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Rehabilitative Speech Therapy20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Routine Dental Services (Adult)Not covered
Routine Eye Exam (Adult)Not covered
Routine Eye Exam for ChildrenNo charge
Routine Foot CareNot covered
Skilled Nursing Facility20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Substance Abuse Disorder Inpatient Services$500.00 Copay per Stay after deductible + 40.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Substance Abuse Disorder Outpatient Services20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Transplant$500.00 Copay after deductible + 40.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Treatment for Temporomandibular Joint Disorders20.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Weight Loss ProgramsNot covered
Well Baby Visits and CareNo charge
X-rays and Diagnostic Imaging20.00% Coinsurance after deductible

Plan rules

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