Your Grievance and Appeals Rights: There are agencies that can help if you have a complaint against your plan for a denial of a claim. This complaint is called a grievance or appeal. For more information about your rights, look at the explanation of benefits you will receive for that medical claim. Your plan documents also provide complete information on how to submit a claim, appeal, or a grievance for any reason to your plan. For more information about your rights, this notice, or assistance, contact the agencies in the chart below. Contact Information for Your Rights to Continue Coverage & Your Grievance and Appeals Rights: Kaiser Permanente Member Services 1-888-901-4636 (TTY: 711) or www.kp.org Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration 1-866-444-EBSA (3272) or www.dol.gov/ebsa/healthreform Department of Health & Human Services, Center for Consumer Information & Insurance Oversight 1-877-267-2323 x61565 or www.cciio.cms.gov. Washington Department of Insurance 1-800‑562‑6900 or www.insurance.wa.gov Does this plan provide Minimum Essential Coverage? Yes Minimum Essential Coverage generally includes plans, health insurance available through the Marketplace or other individual market policies, Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, TRICARE, and certain other coverage. If you are eligible for certain types of Minimum Essential Coverage, you may not be eligible for the premium tax credit. Does this plan meet the Minimum Value Standards? Yes If your plan doesn’t meet the Minimum Value Standards, you may be eligible for a premium tax credit to help you pay for a plan through the Marketplace. Language Access Services: Spanish (Español): Para obtener asistencia en Español, llame al 1-888-901-4636 (TTY: 711). Tagalog (Tagalog): Kung kailangan ninyo ang tulong sa Tagalog tumawag sa 1-888-901-4636 (TTY: 711). Chinese (中文): 如果需要中文的帮助,请拨打这个号码 1-888-901-4636 (TTY: 711). Navajo (Dine): Dinek'ehgo shika at'ohwol ninisingo, kwiijigo holne' 1-888-901-4636 (TTY: 711). To see examples of how this plan might cover costs for a sample medical situation, see the next section. Page 5 of 6
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