Plan design 5 overview
Dental coverage
Some dentists may charge fees in excess of that provided by the fee guide. Any such excess is not an eligible expense under the dental plan.
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Basic preventative and restorative expenses (Plan A) | 90 per cent |
| Crowns, bridges and prosthetic appliances (Plan B) | 70 per cent |
| Orthodontics (Plan C) | 80 per cent to a maximum lifetime benefit of $4000 per person |
| Annual deductible | $0 |
Extended health coverage
Extended health policy 40704 plan design 5
$30 per visit for the first 12 visits in a calendar year, to a maximum of $500* per person per calendar year
*combined chiropractor and naturopath maximum of $700 per calendar year
$50 per visit for the first 12 visits in a calendar year, to a maximum of $500* per person per calendar year
*combined chiropractor and naturopath maximum of $700 per calendar year
$50 per visit for the first 12 visits in a calendar year, to a maximum of $500* per person per calendar year
*combined massage and physiotherapy benefits maximum $S750 per calendar year
$50 per visit for the first 12 visits in a calendar year, to a maximum of $250 per person per calendar year
*combined massage and physiotherapy benefits maximum $S750 per calendar year
Emergencies
Emergency means a sudden or unexpected injury or an acute episode of disease that requires immediate treatment or surgery.
Emergency out of province benefits
While travelling or on vacation outside British Columbia, benefits are payable for the expenses incurred IN AN EMERGENCY ONLY and when ordered by the attending physician.
Emergency travel assistance
In emergencies which occur while you (and your eligible dependents) are travelling, Medi-Assist will coordinate assistance.
Emergency Dental
In an emergency if you require dental care while travelling or on vacation outside British Columbia, you are entitled to the services of a dentist and will be reimbursed up to the amount that would have been paid had the services been rendered in British Columbia.