COVID-19
Many countries have mentioned that they will provide the vaccine for free, but in those cases where it has a cost, BMI will cover the cost of the vaccine with no deductible for all health insureds (including the health policies with plans that do not offer coverage for immunizations as long as the vaccine administered is approved and controlled by the FDA).
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized three COVID-19 vaccines for emergency use. The vaccines are:
Yes, as long as the vaccine administered is approved and controlled by the FDA
BMI will cover the cost of the vaccine with no deductible for all health insureds and will pay by reimbursement. The insured must complete the Claim Form and submit it along with the invoice and paid receipt.
Insureds have freedom of choice for providers outside the UnitedStates and within the United States, the provider network will apply according to the health plan contracted with BMI.
Within the United States, the provider network will apply according to the health plan contracted with BMI. BMI will cover the cost of the vaccine with no deductible for all health insureds and will pay by reimbursement. The insured must complete the Claim Form and submit it along with the invoice and paid receipt
No.
Yes, benefits are covered according to the contracted BMI health plan. Please refer to the policy contract for detailed coverage information.
Coverage will be provided as long as the health policy is in force. No specific period has been established for the benefit. Any change will be notified in advance.
Yes, it includes both individual and group health plans.
For new policies, the same general waiting period stated in the health policy will apply in the country of residence or outside the country of residence.
Yes, the cost of the vaccine will be covered without deductible regardless of the deductible option that the insured selected for their health plan contracted with BMI.
The Usual, Customary and Reasonable will be paid.
Yes.
No, BMI is not coordinating vaccine appointments as US hospitals, or facilities arranged for vaccination require patients to register directly with them by providing personal and demographic information. While CDC makes recommendations for who should be offered COVID-19 vaccine first, each state has its own plan for deciding who will be vaccinated first and how they can receive vaccines. In this link you can consult both the recommendations and the plan for each State: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/recommendations.html
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