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Employee Benefits Guide - 2021/2022 TOGETHER WE ARE STRONGER AND MORE RESILIENT
TOGETHER WE ARE STRONGER
             AND MORE RESILIENT

2021/2022
Employee
Benefits Guide
Understanding your benefits
Employee Benefits Guide - 2021/2022 TOGETHER WE ARE STRONGER AND MORE RESILIENT
Fellow Scottsdale employees,

Welcome to your 2021/22 benefits guide. It is my pleasure to provide
you with this important resource regarding your benefits with the
city of Scottsdale. This comprehensive guide has everything you will
need for open enrollment and throughout the year to make educated
and cost-effective decisions that are right for you and your family.

I know how important good health benefits are to you and the
organization, which is why I am excited to share that we have several
new incentive programs and coverage additions to our benefit plans
this fiscal year. I am even more pleased to share that these additions
come with no increase to your benefit premiums. The ability to make
adjustments that provide you with innovative high-quality benefits
and wellness programs remains among my highest priorities.
                                                                           Jim Thompson
Acting as smart consumers of health care services and thinking               City Manager
carefully and proactively about yours and your family’s health will help
this positive trend continue. Please take advantage of this myriad of
benefit opportunities – your participation helps us maintain a healthy
workforce and allows us to perform our best for each other and the
community. Remember, together we are stronger and more resilient.

If you have questions regarding your benefits or this guide,
the HR Benefits Team is ready to assist you at
480-312-7600 or hrbenefitsemail@ScottsdaleAZ.gov.

Stay strong,

Jim
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Table of Contents
What Is Open Enrollment?............................2                Vision Service Plan Highlights..................24-25
What’s New in 2021/22.................................3              Benefit Services & Programs....................26-28
2021/22 Wellness Incentives................... 4-6                   – Short Term Disability

Cigna Resources............................................7         – Life Insurance

Virtual Care.....................................................8   – Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program...............9-10                       – Health Savings Accounts

– Home Life Referrals                                                Retirement........................................................ 29
– Financial and Legal Assistance                                     – Arizona State Retirement System

– Emotional Health Services                                          – Public Safety Personnel Retirement System

Other Resources.......................................... 11         – 457 Plan Deferred Compensation

Choose a Plan with Confidence	����������������12                     Legal Notices............................................. 30-32
Monthly Benefit Premium and                                          Privacy Policy..............................................33-36
Contribution Rates..................................13-15
                                                                     Other Notices................................................... 37
Medical Plans Comparison Chart.........16-18
                                                                     Benefit Providers Contact List	���������������������� 38
Prescription Plan Highlights................ 19-20
                                                                     Key Terms to Know.......................................... 39
Dental Plan Highlights.......................... 21-22
Dental Plans Comparison Chart.......... 22-23

  Maria Messenger, Mirna Smith, and Rosa Pinedo from Human Services
  serving the community during COVID-19.
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What Is Open Enrollment?
This booklet is a summary of your benefits              Open Enrollment is May 3-21
package for 2021/22. Take the time to review            This year’s open enrollment period takes
the information, so that you can make the best          place online from May 3 through May 21. All
selections for you and your family. All information,    employees are required to complete their
including the amount of any benefit and employee        enrollment on the Employee Self Service intranet
eligibility for benefits, is subject to and governed    site: scottsdaleaz.munisselfservice.com.
by the terms and conditions of the applicable
policy or plan documents, including Cigna’s clinical    Benefit elections made during this open
policy bulletins. If any information provided in this   enrollment period will become effective July 1.
guide differs from information provided by the
policy or plan, the terms of the plan will control.       Tips
Employee Benefit Eligibility                              – If needed, update your address on the
                                                            Employee Self Service site. Don’t forget
Full-time employees or grandfathered part-time
                                                            that you can also visit this site to access
employees with benefits are eligible for coverage
                                                            your current benefit elections.
under the benefit plans. If both you and your spouse
work for the city, you may select coverage as an          – Be sure to include your Social Security
employee or dependent. However, dependents                  number for you and all your dependents.
can only be enrolled under one parent.                      This is a federal requirement and
                                                            is necessary to properly administer
Dependent Eligibility                                       Medicare Program benefits.
– Legal spouse/domestic partner                           – Open enrollment is the only time to make
– Children up to age 26, including natural-born,            changes to your benefit selection for the
  foster, stepchildren, legally adopted, placed             coming year – unless you experience
  for adoption or children whom you are                     a qualified life status change such
  a legal guardian                                          as marriage, birth of child or divorce.
                                                            You must notify HR Benefits within
– Unmarried children beyond 26 who are
                                                            30 days of a qualifying life change.
  incapable of self-sustaining employment
  because of a mental or physical                         Computers are available to employees for
  disability incurred before age 19.                      online enrollment at the Human Resources
                                                          office at 9191 E. San Salvador Dr.
Domestic Partner Coverage
Health insurance coverage may be extended to an         Benefit Status Changes
employee’s domestic partner and child(ren) with
completion of a notarized Domestic Partnership          Federal Law allows you to qualify under a
Affidavit and supporting documentation on file.         special enrollment period. See page 30 for more
Contact HR Benefits to select or change                 information under Special Enrollment Periods. If
domestic partner coverage and to discuss                one of these situations applies, you may enroll
important tax considerations.                           before the next annual enrollment period.

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What’s New for 2021/22
City Council approved recommended changes                              Employees have many ways they can minimize
to employee health care benefits at its regular                        the financial impact of their health care.
meeting on April 20. There will be no increase to                      – Be well and stay safe. Cigna and the city’s Live
benefit premiums for 2021/22. Changes include:                           Life Well program offer numerous classes
– Adding hearing aid benefit of one                                      and free resources to help you stay healthy.
  device per ear every three years.                                    – Save money by using a Cigna Medical Group
                                                                         facility or virtual care provider for treatment.
– Diabetic supplies will now be
  covered at 100% on all plans.                                        – Take advantage of the city’s wellness
                                                                         incentives to offset any premium
– Healthy Pregnancy Healthy Babies program                               increases or save even more.
  added to all plans for expecting mothers.                            – One of the most important things you can
– New MotivateMe wellness incentive program.                             do to stay healthy is see your physician
                                                                         annually so that any serious medical
                                                                         issues can be caught early and treated
                                                                         before they become more serious.

   Need Help?
   Contact HR Benefits at 480-312-7600 or email hrbenefitsemail@ScottsdaleAZ.gov

   Como podemos ayudar?
   Por favor llamenle al 480-312-7600 si tiene alguna pregunta sobre su seleccion de beneficios

  Matthew Bolton , Equipment Parts Technician on the job.

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NEW! 2021-2022 Wellness Incentives
Take Care. Get Rewarded.                                                       I’m ready. How do I start?
Each of Scottsdale’s medical plans offer robust                                Visit mycigna.com, under “Incentives,”
wellness incentives through Cigna’s MotivateMe                                 go to “Start Earning.”
Program. This program helps you change unhealthy                               STEP ONE: Complete the Start-Up Goal
behaviors and rewards you for it. That’s important,
because taking healthy actions will help reduce                                In order to earn any incentive rewards, employees
your risk of illness, disease and costly medical                               and spouse must complete the Health Risk
treatment. With MotivateMe, you’ll work towards                                Assessment on mycigna.com. A new Health
achieving real results that mean a real, healthy                               Assessment can be completed from May 1,
change for you. Get rewarded for the healthy actions                           2021 to April 30, 2022. Biometric data is not
you take – the more you do, the more you earn.                                 required to complete the Assessment.
Of course, the best reward is your good health.                                STEP TWO: Tackle other goals
                                                                               After completing the Start-Up Goal,
                                                                               jump right into any other goals that are
                                                                               available to begin earning awards.

                                                                               STEP THREE: Earn Awards
                                                                               Goals are action-orientated opportunities
                                                                               to make healthier daily choices. The more
                                                                               you complete, the more you earn.

                                                                                 Employee        Spousal
    Goal Type                      Description                    Award Type                                     Deadline     Notes
                                                                                  Award           Award
    Start-Up Goal                  A confidential questionnaire      N/A           N/A             N/A         06/30/2022     Visit mycigna.com to
    Complete a personalized        that asks you about your                                                                   complete your Health
    health assessment on           health and well-being and                                                                  Assessment.
    mycigna.com.                   provides a personalized
    Biometric data is not          assessment of your current
    required to complete the       health.
    assessment.
    Complete an annual             An annual physical is a         Payroll         $120            $120        06/30/2022     Visit your Primary Care
    preventive physical            preventive exam that’s used     Deposit                                                    Physician, appropriate
    OR                             to reinforce good health,                                                                  physician or a Cigna
    Complete an annual             address potential and                                                                      Medical Group facility
    preventive OB/GYN exam         chronic problems.                                                                          for your free annual
                                                                                                                              preventive/wellness:
    Don’t forget to take the       An annual OB/GYN                                                                           exam from July 1,
    Wellness Screening Form.       preventive exam can                                                                        2020 to June 30, 2022.
                                   identify early ovarian and
                                   cervical cancers, HPV
                                   (human papillomavirus),
                                   breast cancer and more.
    Achieve a blood pressure of    Get a blood pressure test.      Payroll      $10 per pay     $10 per pay    06/30/2022     Download the
    less than or equal to 139/89   Aim for systolic (pressure      Deposit        period          period                      Wellness Screening
    or improve to a healthy        when heart beats) of 139 or                                                                Form and take it to
    level.                         less and diastolic (pressure                                                               your appointment.
                                   when heart is resting) of                                                                  Upload the completed
    Wellness Screening Form        89 or less. If you cannot                                                                  Wellness Screening
    is required to receive this    achieve the blood pressure                                                                 Form to mycigna.com
    incentive.                     target, aim to improve to a                                                                or fax to Cigna.
                                   healthier level.

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NEW! 2021-2022 Wellness Incentives
                                                                              Employee        Spousal
 Goal Type                      Description                     Award Type                                     Deadline     Notes
                                                                                Award          Award
 Complete an annual             A preventative dental            Gift Card      $100*          $100*          06/30/2022    Schedule a preventive
 preventive dental exam (two    exam is used to reinforce                      ($50 per       ($50 per                      exam with your Cigna
 per year)                      good health and address                      dental exam)   dental exam)                    dentist. Your incentive
                                potential and chronic                                                                       will be credited
                                problems.                                                                                   when your claim is
                                                                                                                            processed.
 Plan for your future           Meet with the City of            Gift Card      $75*            N/A           06/30/2022
                                Scottsdale’s Nationwide
                                Representative to discuss
                                your 457 account AND
                                complete/edit My
                                Interactive Retirement
                                Planner
                                (MIRP).
 Expand your Financial          Attend three of the City         Gift Card      $75*            N/A           06/30/2022
 Wellness                       of Scottsdale’s Financial
                                Education Classes
                                sponsored by Nationwide.
 Talk to a coach and achieve    Achieve a fitness, diet or       Gift Card      $50*           $50*           06/30/2022    Visit mycigna.com or
 a health goal                  health goal with the help of                                                                call 800.244.6224.
                                a trained health coach.
 Get help improving my          Quitting tobacco is one of       Gift Card      $50*           $50*           06/30/2022    Visit mycigna.com.
 lifestyle habits — Tobacco     the most important things
                                you can do for better health.
                                A health coach can help you
                                take that critical first step
                                today.
 Complete 9 lessons of the      More than 1 out of 3 people      Gift Card      $50*           $50*           06/30/2022    See if you’re eligible for
 26-week Cigna Diabetes         are at risk for diabetes. Are                                                               this program now at
 Prevention Program             you? This online program,                                                                   omadahealth.com/
                                available through Cigna, in                                                                 scottsdaleaz
                                collaboration with Omada,
                                helps you make lifestyle
                                changes that can reduce
                                risks.
 Reduce your weight by 5%       This online program offers       Gift Card      $50*           $50*           06/30/2022    See if you’re eligible for
 with the Cigna Diabetes        support for healthy weight                                                                  this program now at
 Prevention Program based       loss and better nutrition,                                                                  omadahealth.com/
 on 3 separate daily weigh      which helps reduce the risk                                                                 scottsdaleaz
 ins compared to your initial   for developing diabetes.
 weight at the beginning of     Available through Cigna in
 the program                    collaboration with Omada.

Note: Maximum gift card earning per qualified individual is $275. Redeeming your incentive gift cards is easy. Learn how.

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NEW! 2021-2022 Wellness Incentives
                                                                                Employee       Spousal
    Goal Type                       Description                    Award Type                                  Deadline     Notes
                                                                                 Award          Award
    Enroll in the first trimester   Speak with a maternity          Gift Card     $150           $150                       See page 6 for more
    and complete the                nurse to receive support                                                                information about this
    postpartum consultation         and guidance starting in                                                                new program.
    with my Healthy                 your first trimester and
    Pregnancies Healthy Baby        after your baby is born.
    nurse.                          (Limit 1 maternity award per
                                    pregnancy)
    Enroll in the second            Speak with a maternity          Gift Card     $75            $75                        See page 6 for more
    trimester and complete the      nurse to receive support                                                                information about this
    postpartum consultation         and guidance starting in                                                                new program.
    with my Healthy                 your second trimester and
    Pregnancies, Healthy Baby       after your baby is born.
    nurse.                          (Limit 1 maternity award per
                                    pregnancy).
    Get your surgery performed      Cigna’s Center’s of             Gift Card    $250            $250        06/30/2022     See page 7 for more
    at a Center of Excellence       Excellence program                                                                      information on Cigna’s
    Facility                        identifies hospitals that                                                               Centers of Excellence.
                                    have received high ratings
                                    for certain procedures
                                    or conditions based on
                                    patient outcomes and cost-
                                    efficiency.

Note: Maximum gift card earning per qualified individual is $275. Redeeming your incentive gift cards is easy. Learn how.

NEW! Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
The city’s medical plans now offer even greater maternity support. Enroll in this program designed to help you
and your baby stay healthy during your pregnancy and in the days and weeks following your baby’s birth.

Find support early and often.
– Tell them about you and your pregnancy so they can meet your needs.
– Ask them anything - your health coach, who has nursing experience, is there to support you
  during your whole pregnancy.
– Get a pregnancy journal with information, charts and tools to help you have a happy nine months.
Learn as much as you want. Get live support 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Just call the number
on your Cigna ID card to:
– Talk to a health coach who can help you with everything from tips on how to handle your discomfort
  during pregnancy to what foods to avoid, birthing classes and maternity benefits.
– Access an audio library of maternity and general health topics.
– Or visit mycigna.com for tools to help you track your pregnancy week by week, prepare for delivery,
  and care for your baby.
Get rewarded for making smart choices. When you participate and complete the program,
you may be eligible to receive:
– A $75 incentive if you enroll by the end of your second trimester; or
– A $150 incentive if you enroll by the end of your first trimester.
Call 800.615.2906 to enroll as soon as you know you are pregnant.

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Cigna Resources
Cigna Medical Group                                                    By combining Cigna’s cost-efficiency and quality
Cigna Medical Group (CMG) is available to you and                      ratings with patient experience overall hospital
your family when you enroll in a Cigna medical plan.                   ratings, Cigna can help you make more informed
                                                                       decisions. The Center’s for Excellence program
Cigna Medical Group is one of the Valley’s largest                     identifies hospitals that have received high rating for
multi-specialty group practices. At many of the                        certain procedures or conditions based on patient
centers you can see a doctor, fill your prescription,                  outcomes and cost-efficiency. During the 21/22
and get lab work and imaging. The use of electronic                    fiscal year, the city is offering a $250 incentive
health records and digital imaging allows CMG                          to use one of these centers for an outpatient
doctors at all locations to access accurate, real-time                 surgery for one of the following procedures:
information when considering your treatment and
digital imaging is faster and safer than traditional                   – orthopedic back surgery
X-rays. For more information on Cigna Medical                          – joint surgery (knee or hip replacement)
Group services and locations,                                          – cardiac surgery
go to cigna.com/cmgaz.
                                                                       – childbirth
– Multi-specialty and urgent care centers                              – bariatric surgery (OAP plan coverage only)
– CareToday convenience care clinics                                   – transplant surgery
– On-site pharmacies and refill centers
                                                                       This incentive is available to both the employee
– Vision services                                                      and spouse. You will be credited via payroll after
– Hearing services                                                     your claim has been processed. The online health
– Pediatric services                                                   risk assessment must be completed in order to
                                                                       earn this additional incentive.
– Accredited Ambulatory Surgery Center
                                                                       RecoveryOne for Cigna
Cigna Centers for Excellence
                                                                       Are nagging injuries, muscle or joint pain
Cigna is committed to making it easy for you to                        keeping you down? It’s time to rejoin the fun!
make the best choice for a hospital by giving you
the information you need to make the right choice                      The city’s medical plans include an online
for you and your family. This includes Cigna’s                         physical therapy program called RecoveryOne
Centers for Excellence designation program,                            for Cigna and there’s no added cost to you or
and quality and cost-efficient ratings. Cigna also                     your eligible dependents. RecoveryOne is a
provides patient experience ratings for hospitals                      digital physical therapy program that provides
received from Consumer Union in the health                             a complete PT solution conveniently delivered
care professional directory on mycigna.com.                            via smartphone, tablet, or computer. The
                                                                       RecoveryOne digital PT program lets members
                                                                       do their PT from the comfort of home, with
                                                                       expert support throughout their recovery.
                                                                       Includes over 180 clinical pathways addressing
                                                                       all areas of the body (from the neck down).

                                                                       Learn more and enroll on mycigna.com.

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Virtual Care
Your medical plan includes access to medical            Behavioral/Mental Health Virtual Care
and behavioral/mental health Virtual Care. Cigna
                                                        Licensed counselors and psychiatrists
partners with MDLIVE. MDLIVE allows you to
                                                        can diagnose, treat and prescribe most
connect with a board-certified doctor via secure
                                                        medications for nonemergency behavioral/
video chat or phone, without leaving your home
                                                        mental health conditions, such as:
or office. Get the care you need when, where it         – Addictions               – Panic disorders
works best for you — including most prescriptions
— for a wide range of minor conditions.                 – Bipolar disorders               – Parenting issues
                                                        – Child/adolescent                – Postpartum
With virtual care, you can:                               issues                            depression
– Get medical virtual care 24/7/365 – via video         – Depression                      – Relationship and
  or call from your phone, tablet or computer.          – Eating disorders                  marriage issues
– Schedule a behavioral/mental health virtual           – Grief/loss                      – Stress
  care appointment online in minutes.                                                     – Trauma/PTSD
                                                        – Life changes
– Connect with quality board-certified                                                    – Women’s issues
  doctors and pediatricians, as well as                 – Men’s issues
  licensed counselors and psychiatrists.                Virtual Care Providers
– Have a prescription sent directly to                  Signing up is easy! Set up and create an account
  your local pharmacy, if appropriate.                  with MDLIVE by completing a medical history
– Save money. Medical virtual care for minor            using an online “virtual clipboard.” You can also
  conditions costs less than ER or urgent               download the MDLIVE app to your smartphone
  care center visits, and maybe even less than          or mobile device for access on-the-go.
  an in-office primary care provider visit.
                                                          MDLIVEforCigna.com .............. 888-726-3171
It’s important to remember that telehealth
                                                          (Virtual medical and behavioral care)
services are designed for minor, non-life-
threatening conditions. In an emergency, you
should dial 911 or go to the nearest hospital.

Board-certified doctors and pediatricians can
diagnose, treat and prescribe most medications
for minor medical conditions, such as:
– Acne                      – Joint aches
– Allergies                        – Nausea
– Asthma                           – Pink eye
– Bronchitis                       – Rashes
– Cold and flu                     – Respiratory
– Constipation                       infections

– Diarrhea                         – Shingles

– Earaches                         – Sinus infections

– Fever                            – Skin infections

– Headaches                        – Sore throats

– Infections                       – Urinary tract
                                     infections
– Insect bites
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Employee Assistance Program
Your home and work life impacts your health. The                       Children & Families:
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is a free,
voluntary and confidential service available to all                    – Parenting: Receive guidance on
city employees and anyone in their household.                            child development, sibling rivalry,
EAP provides access to work/life resources, and                          separation anxiety and much more.
licensed clinicians to help you cope with a wide                       – Prenatal care: Get the information you need
variety of concerns, from family and financial issues                    for a healthier pregnancy and delivery.
to substance use, emotional health, and stress.                        – Child care: Whether you need care
City employees and any member of their household                         all day or just after school, find a
can receive up to five face-to-face counseling                           place that’s right for your family.
sessions per issue per 12-month period. (Sworn                         – Children with special needs: Let EAP
fire and police employees receive up to 12 face-                         help you better understand care
to-face sessions per issue per 12-month period.)                         for your unique family needs
Video-based sessions are also available.                               – Summer care: Summer care services provide
The city has hired Dori Dipietro, LCSW as a                              parents with the resources to help find the right
dedicated EAP provider. Individual counseling                            summer camps and programs for your children.
sessions are available to all employees and                            Education: A full suite of education services
their household members, whether you                                   are available for parents. From kindergarten to
receive health benefits from the city or not,                          public schools to special programs and college
from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. every Thursday.                                  preparation, let the Employee Assistance Program
                                                                       help get you the information you need to make
To schedule your EAP session, email Dori directly at                   the best decisions throughout your child’s life.
doridipietro@gmail.com. If you would like
to schedule an EAP counseling appointment                              Pet Care: From vets to dog walkers, EAP
at any other time, 24/7, visit mycigna.com                             pet care services will help connect you
or call 1-800-554-6931. If using mycigna.                              with the right resources so that your
com, log into your account, click Coverage,                            furry friends are well taken care of.
then Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
                                                                       Senior Care: When it comes to managing
In addition to professional consultations,                             important senior citizen care issues that arise
the Employee Assistance Program can also                               in your family, making the right decisions
direct you to a variety of helpful referrals                           can be difficult. That’s why EAP provides the
or community resources such as:                                        information you need along with a support
                                                                       system to help guide you through the process.
Home Life Referrals
Adoption: Adopting a child is one of the most
wonderful times in an adoptive parent’s life. But
it can also be stressful. Cigna’s EAP adoption
services provide all the support you need to help
find the right adoption specialist and support
groups to get you headed in the right direction.

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Employee Assistance Program
Financial and Legal Assistance                              Emotional Health Services
Financial Services: When it comes to finances,              Managing Stress: There are ways to manage stress
most of us need a little help now and then.                 and build resilience that can help make life easier.
Get a free 30-minute talk with a qualified                  Check out Cigna’s online Managing Stress Toolkit for:
financial services specialist. In addition, you
can get 25 percent off on tax preparation                   – Self-assessment tools
when you take advantage of this service.                    – On-demand stress reduction seminars

Identity Theft: If you think you might be a victim of       – Mindfulness exercises for free download
identity theft, talk to a fraud resolution specialist.      – Helpful articles and information
To start, you’ll get a free 60-minute consultation          EAP National Wellness Seminars: Take part in monthly
and resources to help you protect your identity.            seminars year-round on topics that apply to real-life
Legal: Some of life’s events call for expert advice.        concerns. Watch life or on-demand from a computer,
When you need legal assistance, contact the                 smartphone or table at: cigna.com/EAPWebCasts.
Employee Assistance Program. You can be                     Behavioral Awareness Series: Cigna offers free monthly
connected to a lawyer in your area for a free               behavioral health awareness seminars on autism,
30 minute consultation and up to a 25 percent               eating disorders, substance use and children’s
discount on usual fees for most legal issues.               behavioral health issues. For more information visit:
                                                            cigna.com/individuals-families/health-wellness

     Jeff Chandler, Plans Examiner, assisting a citizen at One Civic Center.

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Other Resources (for All Employees)
The following resources are available                                  – There is a dedicated triage team that will help
to all employees regardless of plan                                      veterans find the right resources and services
enrollment participation.                                                including pain management , substance use
                                                                         counseling and treatment, financial issues,
Scottsdale Walker Tracker                                                food, clothing, housing, safety, transportation,
Take positive steps with the help of the Scottsdale                      parenting and child care, aging services,
Walker Tracker Program. Registration and                                 health insurance, legal assistance and more.
participation is free for those enrolled on the city’s                 – If someone who is in a crisis calls, they will be
medical plan. Visit scottsdale.walkertracker.com                         immediately routed to a member of their crisis
to create a profile and compete against colleagues                       team trained to handle those specific situations.
and friends. All activities can be logged and you can
watch your progress on virtual maps throughout                         Mindfulness for Vets
our yearly competitions. Features include:                             This program is specifically designed for all
– Ability to create and compete in                                     veterans, whether they are Cigna customers or not,
  multiple competitions.                                               to provide training in mindful stress management,
                                                                       acceptance and compassion. The telephonic
– A map that includes a pacer to see if you                            program is available every Tuesday at 5 p.m.
  are ahead or behind to achieve the distance                          ET at 866-205-5379 (passcode 113 29 178).
  in the specified time frame.
– The ability to track daily fruit, vegetable                          – Many veterans suffer from chronic pain due
  and water consumption.                                                 to injuries, post-traumatic stress disorder,
                                                                         opioid dependency and other causes of stress
– A point & level system.                                                at a higher rate than the general population.
– Ability to privately track other metrics (blood                        Mindfulness is an evidence-based therapy
  pressure, body mass index, calories, etc.).                            proven to have a positive impact on depression,
– Ability to track and sync your devices,                                stress, anxiety, performance, sleep, addiction,
  such as Fitbit or Garmin.                                              and post-traumatic stress disorder.

– The option to download the iPhone or                                 – Weekly trainings typically last for 45-60 minutes
  Android Walker Tracker App.                                            with time at the end for veteran participants
                                                                         to ask questions and share experiences.
Veterans Support Line                                                  – Additional mindfulness sessions are available
The Veteran Support Line provides a wide                                 for veterans, their caregivers and families
range of assistance for veterans, as well as                             every Monday and Thursday at 6 p.m. ET
their caregivers and families, whether they are                          and every Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. ET at
Cigna customers or not. The Support Line is                              866-205-5379 (passcode 113 01 992).
free and available 24/7/365 at 855-244-6211.

– It is completely anonymous. Cigna does not ask
  for verification of military status or relationship
  to a veteran or for any personal identification.
– It’s staffed by licensed Cigna behavioral
  health specialists, some of whom are
  veterans themselves and understand the
  unique and often difficult experiences both
  veterans and their caregivers often face.

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Choose a Plan with Confidence
Reviewing health plan options can be confusing              After enrollment, the support continues
and overwhelming at times. That’s why Cigna                 for Cigna’s city customers.
One Guide is available to city employees now
– whether you’re a current Cigna customer                   When you enroll with Cigna, your One Guide
or considering Cigna for the first time.                    representative will be there to guide you
                                                            through the complexities and unclear jargon
Call a Cigna One Guide representative during                of the health care system, and help you avoid
pre-enrollment to get personalized, useful                  costly missteps. The goal is a simpler health
guidance. Your personal guide will help you:                care journey for you and your family.

– Easily understand the basics of health coverage           Cigna’s One Guide service provides
                                                            personalized assistance to help you:
– Identify the available health plans that best
  meet the needs of you and your family                     – Resolve health care issues

– Check if your doctors are in-network to                   – Save time and money
  help you avoid unnecessary costs                          – Get the most out of your plan

– Get answers on any other questions                        – Find the right hospitals, dentists and other
  you may have about the plans or                             health care providers in your plan’s network
  provider networks available to you                        – Get cost estimates

The best part is, during the enrollment period,             – Understand your bills
your personal guide is just a call away. Should you         – Navigate the health care system
forget to ask something and need to call back,              Get it all in the way that’s most convenient
simply ask for your guide by name and you will be           for you. Call 800-244-6224. Once enrolled,
reconnected, so you can pick up where you left off.         access Cigna One Guide support by
                                                            downloading the myCigna app.

     Healthy Scottsdale messaging at Scottsdale Quarter.

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Monthly Benefit Premium and Contribution Rates
These are the monthly benefit premiums and contribution rates
taking effect July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022.

                                                                        Monthly             City               Employee
 July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022
                                                                        Premium          Contribution         Contribution
                                              City of Scottsdale Cigna OAP In-Network
 Full-Time Employee Only                                                        $705               $564                      $141
 Part-Time Employee* Only                                                       $705               $423                      $282
 Full-Time Employee & Child(ren)                                              $1,279               $959                      $320
 Part-Time Employee* & Child(ren)                                             $1,279               $719                      $560
 Full-Time Employee & Spouse/Partner                                          $1,526             $1,145                      $381
 Part-Time Employee* & Spouse/Partner                                         $1,526               $859                      $667
 Full-Time Employee & Family                                                  $2,190             $1,643                      $547
 Part-Time Employee* & Family                                                 $2,190             $1,232                      $958
                                            City of Scottsdale Cigna LocalPlus Network
 Full-Time Employee Only                                                        $638               $510                      $128
 Part-Time Employee* Only                                                       $638               $383                      $255
 Full-Time Employee & Child(ren)                                              $1,157               $868                      $289
 Part-Time Employee* & Child(ren)                                             $1,157               $651                      $506
 Full-Time Employee & Spouse/Partner                                          $1,381             $1,036                      $345
 Part-Time Employee* & Spouse/Partner                                         $1,381               $777                      $604
 Full-Time Employee & Family                                                  $1,983             $1,488                      $495
 Part-Time Employee* & Family                                                 $1,983             $1,116                      $867
                                                     City of Scottsdale Cigna OAP
 Full-Time Employee Only                                                        $618               $519                      $99
 Part-Time Employee* Only                                                       $618               $389                      $229
 Full-Time Employee & Child(ren)                                              $1,123               $887                      $236
 Part-Time Employee* & Child(ren)                                             $1,123               $665                      $458
 Full-Time Employee & Spouse/Partner                                          $1,339             $1,058                      $281
 Part-Time Employee* & Spouse/Partner                                         $1,339               $794                      $545
 Full-Time Employee & Family                                                  $1,922             $1,519                      $403
 Part-Time Employee* & Family                                                 $1,922             $1,139                      $783

* Grandfathered only

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Monthly Benefit Premium and Contribution Rates
These are the monthly benefit premiums and contribution rates
taking effect July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2022.

                                                                   Monthly                  City                 Employee
 July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022
                                                                   Premium               Contribution           Contribution
                                             City of Scottsdale Cigna OAP + HSA
 Full-Time Employee Only                                                      $588                   $529                     $59
 Part-Time Employee* Only                                                     $588                   $397                   $191
 Full-Time Employee & Child(ren)                                            $1,067                   $885                   $182
 Part-Time Employee* & Child(ren)                                           $1,067                   $664                   $403
 Full-Time Employee & Spouse/Partner                                        $1,273                 $1,044                   $229
 Part-Time Employee* & Spouse/Partner                                       $1,273                   $783                   $490
 Full-Time Employee & Family                                                $1,827                 $1,462                   $365
 Part-Time Employee* & Family                                               $1,827                 $1,097                   $730
                                               City of Scottsdale HMO Dental
 Full-Time Employee Only                                                     $9.60                  $9.60                   $0.00
 Part-Time Employee* Only                                                    $9.60                  $7.20                   $2.40
 Full-Time Employee & Child(ren)                                            $21.52                 $10.76                 $10.76
 Part-Time Employee* & Child(ren)                                           $21.52                  $8.08                 $13.44
 Full-Time Employee & Spouse/Partner                                        $15.76                  $9.60                   $6.16
 Part-Time Employee* & Spouse/Partner                                       $15.76                  $7.20                   $8.56
 Full-Time Employee & Family                                                $25.28                 $12.64                 $12.64
 Part-Time Employee* & Family                                               $25.28                  $9.48                 $15.80
                                               City of Scottsdale PPO Dental
 Full-Time Employee Only                                                    $41.58                 $36.40                   $5.18
 Part-Time Employee* Only                                                   $41.58                 $27.30                 $14.28
 Full-Time Employee & Child(ren)                                            $74.82                 $40.54                 $34.28
 Part-Time Employee* & Child(ren)                                           $74.82                 $30.42                 $44.40
 Full-Time Employee & Spouse/Partner                                        $91.44                 $42.62                 $48.82
 Part-Time Employee* & Spouse/Partner                                       $91.44                 $31.98                 $59.46
 Full-Time Employee & Family                                              $123.70                  $45.74                 $77.96
 Part-Time Employee* & Family                                             $123.70                  $34.32                 $89.38

* Grandfathered only

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Monthly Benefit Premium and Contribution Rates
These are the monthly benefit premiums and contribution rates
taking effect July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2022.

 July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2022                                     Monthly Premium         Buy Up Premium
                                                       Vision Service Plan (VSP)
 Full-Time Employee Only                                                             $4.00                           $6.22
 Part-Time Employee* Only                                                            $4.00                           $6.22
 Full-Time Employee & Child(ren)                                                     $8.54                          $13.26
 Part-Time Employee* & Child(ren)                                                    $8.54                          $13.26
 Full-Time Employee & Spouse/Partner                                                 $7.00                          $12.42
 Part-Time Employee* & Spouse/Partner                                                $7.00                          $12.42
 Full-Time Employee & Family                                                        $13.66                          $21.20
 Part-Time Employee* & Family                                                       $13.66                          $21.20

* Grandfathered only

  One Eyed Jack in Old Town Scottsdale sporting a face covering during the city’s COVID-19 response.

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Medical Plans Comparison Chart
Which Plan Is Right For Me?
The city’s benefits package continues to provide quality and competitive plan choices and comprehensive
coverage. Four medical plans are offered. Use this guide and the comparison chart to make the best choice.
If you have questions, contact HR Benefits at 480-312-7600 or hrbenefitsemail@ScottsdaleAZ.gov.

                                           Cigna OAP In-Network or
 July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022                                                             Cigna OAP                          Cigna OAP+ HSA
                                               Cigna LocalPlus
           Medical Service                         In-Network                   In-Network        Out-of-Network       In-Network        Out-of-Network
                                        Choice of in-network physician(s)
                                                                              Choice of in-network physician(s) or   Choice of in-network physician(s) or
 Choice of Physician                    only, no pre-selection of a primary
                                                                                 out-of-network physician(s)            out-of-network physician(s)
                                            care physician necessary
                                                                                                      $2,000             $1,400              $3,500
                                                                              $750 Individual,
 Deductible per Plan Year                             None                                          Individual,        Individual,         Individual,
                                                                               $1,500 Family
                                                                                                  $4,000 Family      $2,800 Family*      $7,000 Family*
                                                                                   $4,500             $4,500             $4,000               $7,000
                                                $3,000 Individual,
 Annual Out-of-Pocket Maximum                                                    Individual,        Individual,        Individual,          Individual,
                                                 $6,000 Family
                                                                               $9,000 Family      $9,000 Family      $8,000 Family*      $12,000 Family*

                                                                      Basic Care
 Primary Physician Office Visits
                                                                              $25 co-pay per        30% after           10% after          30% after
 (Family & General Practice, Internal          $25 co-pay per visit
                                                                                   visit            deductible          deductible         deductible
 Medicine, OB/GYN & Pediatrician)
 Cigna Medical Group                                                          $10 co-pay per                            10% after
                                               $10 co-pay per visit                                 No Benefit                             No Benefit
 (25 locations valley wide)                                                        visit                                deductible
 MDLIVE                                                                        $5 co-pay per                            10% after
                                                $5 co-pay per call                                  No Benefit                             No Benefit
 (virtual care service)                                                             call                                deductible
                                                                              $40 co-pay per        30% after           10% after          30% after
 Specialist Office Visit                       $40 co-pay per visit
                                                                                   visit            deductible          deductible         deductible
 Acupuncture & Naturopathic
                                                                              $40 co-pay per        30% after           10% after          30% after
 Office Visit (maximum 12 visits per           $40 co-pay per visit
                                                                                   visit            deductible          deductible         deductible
 plan year)
                                        No co-pay/$100 co-pay for complex        10% after          30% after           10% after          30% after
 Outpatient X-ray & Laboratory
                                                    imaging                      deductible         deductible          deductible         deductible
 Occupational, Speech Therapy                                                    10% after          30% after           10% after          30% after
                                               $40 co-pay per visit
 (maximum 60 visits per plan year)                                               deductible         deductible          deductible         deductible
 Physical Therapy (maximum 60                                                    10% after          30% after           10% after          30% after
                                               $30 co-pay per visit
 visits per plan year)                                                           deductible         deductible          deductible         deductible

                                                                  Hearing & Vision
                                                                               No deductible;                         No deductible;
                                          No deductible; 1 visit every 12
 Hearing Examinations                                                          1 visit every 12     No Benefit        1 visit every 12     No Benefit
                                                    months
                                                                                   months                                 months
 Hearing Aids (1 device per ear every                                            10% after                               0% after
                                               10%, no deductible                                   No Benefit                             No Benefit
 3 years)                                                                        deductible                             deductible
                                                                               No deductible;                         No deductible;
                                          No deductible; 1 visit every 12
 Vision Basic Examinations                                                     1 visit every 12     No Benefit        1 visit every 12     No Benefit
                                                    months
                                                                                   months                                 months
 Vision Materials (frames, lenses,         Discounts available through            Discounts available through            Discounts available through
 contact lens exam/fitting, etc.)             Cigna Vision Network                   Cigna Vision Network                   Cigna Vision Network

*When on family coverage, the entire $2,800 (or $7,000 out-of-network) deductible must be met before any benefit is paid.
**Does not include supplies.

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Medical Plans Comparison Chart
                                         Cigna OAP In-Network or
 July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022                                                          Cigna OAP                          Cigna OAP+ HSA
                                             Cigna LocalPlus
            Medical Service                      In-Network                   In-Network       Out-of-Network       In-Network     Out-of-Network

                                                                      Wellness
 Routine Physicals, Exams,
                                                                                                  30% after                          30% after
 Immunizations/ Pap Smears and                    No co-pay                    No co-pay                           No deductible
                                                                                                  deductible                         deductible
 Mammograms
                                                                                                  30% after                          30% after
 Well Baby Care                                   No co-pay                    No co-pay                           No deductible
                                                                                                  deductible                         deductible
 Chiropractor (maximum 20 visits                                               10% after          30% after          10% after       30% after
                                             $30 co-pay per visit
 per plan year)                                                                deductible         deductible         deductible      deductible
                                                                                                  30% after          10% after       30% after
 Allergy Injections                               No charge                    No charge
                                                                                                  deductible         deductible      deductible

                                                                 Maternity Care
                                                                            $25 co-pay first      30% after          10% after       30% after
 Office Visits                               $25 co-pay first visit
                                                                                 visit            deductible         deductible      deductible
                                       $500 co-pay ($500 additional co-        10% after          30% after          10% after       30% after
 Delivery
                                             pay for newborns)                 deductible         deductible         deductible      deductible

                                                               Hospital Services
                                                                               10% after          30% after          10% after       30% after
 Inpatient Hospital                       $500 co-pay per admission
                                                                               deductible         deductible         deductible      deductible
                                                                               10% after          30% after          10% after       30% after
 Outpatient Surgery                              $250 co-pay
                                                                               deductible         deductible         deductible      deductible

                                                        Emergency & Urgent Care
                                                                              $150 co-pay,       $150 co-pay,
                                                                                                                     10% after       10% after
 Emergency Room                                  $150 co-pay                 plus 10% after     plus 10% after
                                                                                                                     deductible      deductible
                                                                               deductible         deductible
                                                                                                                     10% after       10% after
 Urgent Care Facility                            $50 co-pay                   $50 co-pay         $50 co-pay
                                                                                                                     deductible      deductible

                                                                      Ambulance
                                                                               10% after          10% after          10% after       10% after
 Ground                                          No co-pay*
                                                                               deductible         deductible         deductible      deductible
                                                                               10% after          10% after          10% after       10% after
 Air                                             No co-pay*
                                                                               deductible         deductible         deductible      deductible

                                                                 Extended Care
 Home Health Care (maximum 40                                                  10% after          30% after          10% after       30% after
                                                  No co-pay
 visits per plan year)                                                         deductible         deductible         deductible      deductible
                                                                               10% after          30% after          10% after       30% after
 Skilled Nursing (maximum 60 days)                No co-pay
                                                                               deductible         deductible         deductible      deductible
                                                                               10% after          30% after          10% after       30% after
 Hospice Care                                     No co-pay
                                                                               deductible         deductible         deductible      deductible

                                                                  Mental Health
 Employee Assistance Program                                     5 free face-to-face sessions per issue per 12 month period
                                                                                                  30% after          10% after       30% after
 Behavioral Health Outpatient Care                $10 co-pay                  $10 co-pay
                                                                                                  deductible         deductible      deductible
                                                                               10% after          30% after          10% after       30% after
 Behavioral Health Inpatient Care                $500 co-pay
                                                                               deductible         deductible         deductible      deductible

*Does not include supplies.

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Medical Plans Comparison Chart
                                         Cigna OAP In-Network or
July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022                                                   Cigna OAP                        Cigna OAP+ HSA
                                             Cigna LocalPlus
           Medical Service                        In-Network          In-Network      Out-of-Network      In-Network       Out-of-Network

                                             Prescriptions - Retail (up to a 30-day supply)
                                                                                          50% co-                            50% after
Preventive Generic                                $10 co-pay           $10 co-pay                          $10 co-pay
                                                                                         insurance                           deductible
                                                                         20% co-                            20% co-
                                                20% co-insurance        insurance         50% co-          insurance         50% after
Preventive Brand Name
                                               ($30 min-$50 max)      ($30 min-$50       insurance       ($30 min-$50        deductible
                                                                           max)                               max)
                                                                        40% co-                             40% co-
                                               40% co-insurance        insurance          50% co-          insurance         50% after
Preventive Non-Formulary
                                              ($50 min-$100 max)     ($50 min-$100       insurance       ($50 min-$100       deductible
                                                                          max)                                max)
                                                                                                          Covered at
                                                                                          50% co-       100% after plan      50% after
Non-Preventive Generic                            $10 co-pay           $10 co-pay
                                                                                         insurance      deductible and       deductible
                                                                                                          $10 co-pay
                                                                                                           Covered at
                                                                                                            100% after
                                                                         20% co-
                                                                                                         plan deductible
                                                20% co-insurance        insurance         50% co-                            50% after
Non-Preventive Brand Name                                                                                    and 20%
                                               ($30 min-$50 max)      ($30 min-$50       insurance                           deductible
                                                                                                          co-insurance
                                                                           max)
                                                                                                          ($30 min-$50
                                                                                                               max)
                                                                                                           Covered at
                                                                                                           100% after
                                                                        40% co-
                                                                                                         plan deductible
                                               40% co-insurance        insurance          50% co-                            50% after
Non-Preventive Non-Formulary                                                                                and 40%
                                              ($50 min-$100 max)     ($50 min-$100       insurance                           deductible
                                                                                                          co-insurance
                                                                          max)
                                                                                                         ($50min-$100
                                                                                                              max)

                         Prescriptions - Mail Order (up to a 90-day supply) or Cigna 90 Day Now
Preventive Mail Order Generic                     $20 co-pay           $20 co-pay       No Benefit         $20 co-pay        No Benefit
Preventive Mail Order Brand Name                  $60 co-pay           $60 co-pay       No Benefit         $60 co-pay        No Benefit
Preventive Mail Order
                                                  $110 co-pay         $110 co-pay       No Benefit        $110 co-pay        No Benefit
Non-Formulary
                                                                                                          Covered at
Non-Preventive Mail Order                                                                               100% after plan
                                                  $20 co-pay           $20 co-pay       No Benefit                           No Benefit
Generic                                                                                                 deductible and
                                                                                                             $20
                                                                                                          Covered at
Non-Preventive Mail Order                                                                               100% after plan
                                                  $60 co-pay           $60 co-pay       No Benefit                           No Benefit
Brand Name                                                                                              deductible and
                                                                                                             $60
                                                                                                          Covered at
Non-Preventive Mail Order                                                                               100% after plan
                                                  $110 co-pay         $110 co-pay       No Benefit                           No Benefit
Non-Formulary                                                                                           deductible and
                                                                                                            $110

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Prescription Plan Highlights
All four medical plans provide a prescription benefit                  Employees calling for information on their
and include a three-tier prescription plan, with                       home delivery medications will have expanded
different co-payments in each tier. Prescriptions                      options in the automated system, including the
are assigned to a tier according to the Cigna                          ability to check their benefits and copayments,
formulary, which can change periodically:                              refills, order status and payments, and to obtain
                                                                       an Explanation of Benefits. Call 800-835-3784
Tier 1 . . . . . . . Generic                                           and a Cigna representative will manage your
Tier 2 . . . . . . . Brand                                             home delivery orders and answer any questions.
Tier 3 . . . . . . . Non-Formulary                                     Additionally, employees will have the ability to be
Refer to the medical plan comparison chart                             contacted by Express Scripts Pharmacy by text.
for specific information on plans costs for                            You can manage your home delivery medications
prescriptions. Please remember that non-                               on the Express Scripts website, which you can
preventive prescriptions on the Cigna OAP +                            access via the myCigna app or website. Additional
HSA will be subject to the deductible first.                           payment plan options will be available, such
If you choose a brand name drug over an available                      as online bill pay. Payment plan options will
generic drug, you will pay the generic copay plus the                  include additional communication features and
difference in cost between the generic drug and the                    preferences. Employees will also have access
brand name drug. However, if your doctor indicates                     to home delivery information for dependents
that you must take the brand name drug over the                        in the household who are considered minors.
generic, then you will only pay the applicable                         Adult family members will be able to grant
brand drug copay.                                                      access to other adult family members.

Home Delivery Pharmacy
Have the medications you take daily delivered
right to your door at no additional cost.
Because you can get up to a 90-day supply
at one time, you may even be able to save
money. You’ll get a reminder when it’s time to
reorder and have access to the CoachRx team
for help with drug interactions, side effects
and ways to lower your medication costs.

To participate in the program:

– Obtain a prescription for mail order drugs
  from your physician. A mail order prescription
  can be written for up to a 90-day supply
  with three refills.
– Obtain a mail order drug form from
  Human Resources or at cigna.com.

                                                                         Kelly Walters working at Scottsdale Fire.

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Prescription Plan Highlights
Cigna 90 Now                                                         Five ways to get the most out of
The prescription benefit also includes a                             your pharmacy benefit plan.
maintenance medication program called
Cigna 90 Now. Cigna 90 Now offers you                                1. Learn what medications are covered
more choice in how and where you can fill                            Save money by checking out the list of medications
your maintenance prescriptions.                                      covered under your plan on mycigna.com.
                                                                     The amount you pay depends on whether your
Cigna 90 Now offers a retail pharmacy network to                     medication is listed as a generic, preferred brand,
fill your 90-day prescriptions. As long as you use a                 non-preferred brand or specialty medication.
Cigna 90 Now Network pharmacist, you will save
money by paying the mail order co-pay for                            2. Use the Prescription Drug Price Quote tool
a 90-day supply.                                                     View medication cost based on your pharmacy
                                                                     plan, see if there are lower cost alternatives
                           30-day co-pay*           90-day co-pay*   and compare prices between Express
 Generic                        $10                      $20         Scripts Pharmacy and retail pharmacies.
 Brand                     20%coinsurance,               $60
                          $30 min - $50 max                          3. Use Home Delivery Pharmacy or
 Non-Formulary            40% coinsurance,              $110         Cigna 90 Now for maintenance medications
                         $50 min - $100 max
                                                                     4. Get help with specialty medications
The Network includes CVS, Walmart, and Fry’s. A                      Managing a complex condition isn’t easy. Take
complete listing of all participating 90-day supply                  advantage of Cigna’s Therapeutic Resource
pharmacies can be found at                                           Centers provided by Accredo. This specialty-trained
cigna.com/pharmacy-networks/90-day-network.                          teams of pharmacist and nurses will provide you
*For those enrolled in the HSA plan, most                            with the personalized care and support you need
prescriptions will apply to the deductible first.                    to better understand your specific condition.

                                                                     5. Use myCigna.com
                                                                     The website gives you 24/7/365 access to:
                                                                     – See your pharmacy claim history
                                                                     – Read your benefit details
                                                                     – See mediation prices based on your plan
                                                                     – Manage your Home Delivery orders
                                                                     – Ask a pharmacist a question

                                                                     For questions, contact Cigna Customer Service
                                                                     at 800-244-6224 or mycigna.com.

     Lauran Beebe gets the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Dental Plan Highlights
The City of Scottsdale offers you a choice                                 •   Find out the cost for a service and how
between two types of dental plans. You can                                     much the plan will cover. This will help you
find participating dental professionals and                                    determine whether you will be billed later.
services using Cigna’s online directory at                                 •   If you will have to pay out-of-pocket for a service,
cigna.com or by calling 800-244-6224.                                          consider searching for a participating provider
                                                                               so you can receive the maximum benefit.
Cigna DHMO Plan
                                                                       Cigna Dental Oral Health Integration Program
The Cigna DHMO Plan provides streamlined dental
care and makes most preventive and diagnostic                          A visit to the dentist is about more than just
services available at a reasonable cost or no                          avoiding cavities – it could save your life or your
additional cost to you, including yearly fluoride                      unborn child’s. Research has linked complications
treatments for covered children. There is a co-                        of heart disease, stroke, diabetes, preterm birth, pre-
pay for covered services, but no deductibles or                        eclampsia and other health issues to gum disease.
annual dollar maximums, no coverage waiting                            Several studies link oral health to our overall
periods and no claim forms to complete.                                health. For example, treating gum disease in
You choose a network general dentist to help                           individuals with diabetes can result in improved
manage your overall dental care. You don’t need a                      blood sugar levels, which may lead to a reduction
referral to see a network orthodontist. There is no                    of the effects of diabetes and its complications.
out-of-network coverage on the Cigna DHMO Plan.                        Oral health connections include:
Cigna DPPO Plan                                                        – Heart disease – The exact link has not yet
The Cigna DPPO Plan is a self-insured dental                             been pinpointed, but researchers are finding
program with a preferred provider network. Under                         an association between gum disease and an
this plan, you have the freedom to select the dentist                    increased risk for heart disease and stroke.
of your choice, but if you utilize a preferred provider                – Pregnancy – A study showed that women
dentist, you will receive a higher level of coverage.                    with gum disease during the second
You have access to most preventive services at                           trimester were up to eight times more
a reasonable cost or at no additional cost to you                        likely to give birth prematurely.
and never need a referral to see a specialist.
                                                                       – Head and neck radiation – Head and neck
Tips:                                                                    radiation can cause the mouth to be dry,
                                                                         which may cause increased risk for tooth
– Be sure to get any service over $200
                                                                         decay and gum disease.
  predetermined by Cigna Dental before you
  proceed. You may risk the chance of                                  – Organ transplants – Transplant patients
  not being covered.                                                     can have an increased risk for systemic
                                                                         and oral infections, including tooth
– Don’t get stuck paying more than you should.
                                                                         decay and gum disease.
  You may be billed for the balance of what the
  plan does not cover. This is called “balance                         – Chronic kidney disease – Researchers found
  billing.” Consider the following before                                that people with gum disease and those with
  obtaining a service:                                                   missing teeth were nearly twice as likely to
                                                                         have chronic kidney disease compared
    •    Make sure the provider and facility are
                                                                         with those without these risk factors.
         a part of the network. If you’re not sure,
         call the provider or Cigna directly.

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Dental Plan Highlights & Comparison Chart
Cigna created the Cigna Dental Oral Health Integration Program, which provides enhanced dental coverage
for specific dental procedures, prescription and non-prescription discounts and samples, as well as
behavioral health information to all of its dental members who may have conditions impacting oral health.
Participants’ out-of-pocket costs are reimbursed at 100 percent for certain dental services if they have any
of the specified medical conditions.

For more information, visit cigna.com.
                                                         Cigna Dental HMO Plan                               Cigna Dental PPO Plan
 Choice of Dentist                            Must choose participating primary dentist           Choice of PPO or non-PPO dentist

 Annual Deductible                            None                                                $50 individual/$150 family

 Annual Maximum Benefit                       None                                                $1,500 per individual*

 Routine Cleanings                            Two per plan year, $10 co-pay                       Two per plan year - In-network covered at 100%;
                                                                                                  out-of-network covered at 90% after deductible

 Basic Services                               Per schedule of co-payments                         In-network covered at 80% after deductible; out-
                                                                                                  of-network covered at 70% after deductible

 Major Services                               Per schedule of co-payments or 15-25% off           In-network covered at 60% after deductible; out-
                                              participating specialist fees                       of-network covered at 50% after deductible

 Orthodontia                                  For adults and children, 25% discount off           For children under 19, 50% coverage: $1,500
                                              participating orthodontist retail price             lifetime max. per child.

*Members who receive a preventive cleaning will have their annual maximum benefit increase by $200 the following plan year.

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Dental Plans Comparison Chart
                                                             PPO Dental Plan Choices

                                                                              In Network
                                                                                                                              Out of Network
                                                     Cigna DPPO Advantage                     Cigna DPPO
                                                                                                                              MAXIMUM
 REIMBURSEMENT LEVELS                                      FEE SCHEDULE                    DISCOUNT ON FEES
                                                                                                                         REIMBURSABLE CHARGE

 Progressive Maximum Benefit
 Progressive Benefit Year 2: Increase contingent upon receiving Preventive Services in Plan Year 1.
 Progressive Benefit Year 3: Increase contingent upon receiving Preventive Services in Plan Years 1 and 2.
 Progressive Benefit Year 4: Increase contingent upon receiving Preventive Services in Plan Years 1, 2 and 3.

 Policy Year Benefits Maximum                               Year 1: $1,500                    Year 1: $1,500                   Year 1: $1,500
 Applies to: Class 1, 2 and 3 expenses                      Year 2: $1,700                    Year 2: $1,700                   Year 2: $1,700
                                                            Year 3: $1,900                    Year 3: $1,900                   Year 3: $1,900
                                                            Year 4: $2,100                    Year 4: $2,100                   Year 4: $2,100

 Policy Year Deductible
 Individual                                                      $50                                  $50                            $50
 Family                                                         $150                              $150                              $150

 Service Levels                                                                            Percent Plan Pays

 Class 1 - Preventive & Diagnostic Care                         100%                              90%                               90%
 Oral Evaluations                                           No Deductible                     No Deductible                     No Deductible
 Prophylaxis: routine cleanings
 X-rays: routine
 X-rays: non-routine
 Fluoride Application
 Sealants: per tooth
 Emergency Care to Relieve Pain

 Class 2 - Basic Restorative Care                                80%                               70%                               70%
 Restorative: fillings                                     After Deductible                  After Deductible                  After Deductible
 Oral Surgery: minor and major
 Anesthesia: general and IV sedation
 Space Maintainers: non-orthodontic
 Crowns: prefabricated stainless steel / resin
 (for primary baby teeth only)

 Class 3 - Major Restorative                                     60%                               50%                               50%
 Inlays and Onlays                                         After Deductible                  After Deductible                  After Deductible
 Prosthesis Over Implant
 Crowns: permanent cast and porcelain
 Bridges and Dentures
 Periodontics: minor and major
 Endodontics: minor and major
 Repairs: Bridges, Crowns and Inlays
 Repairs: Dentures
 Denture Relines, Rebases and Adjustments

 Class 4 - Orthodontia                                          50%                               50%                               50%
 Coverage for Dependent Children to age 19                  No Deductible                     No Deductible                     No Deductible
 Lifetime Benefits Maximum: $1,500

 Class 6 - Implants                                              60%                               50%                               50%
 Lifetime Benefits Maximum: $1,000                         After Deductible                  After Deductible                  After Deductible

 Reimbursements paid to the dentist by Cigna       Contracted Rates - NO Balance Billing of outstanding charges         80% of Reasonable and
                                                                                                                        Customary Charges + any
                                                                                                                        balance not paid by Cigna

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