Medical Network Plans
Plans designed for you to work with your primary care provider (PCP) to help coordinate your care.
What are Medical Network Plans?
These health plans offer you cost-efficient access to a local network that's limited to quality doctors, specialists and hospitals, right where you live, and who understand the needs of your community.
Medical Network Plans At-a-Glance
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Medical Network Plan
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Medical Network Point of Service Plan
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Medical Network Open Access Point of Service Plan
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| In-Network PCP Required? |
Yes |
Yes |
Optional
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| Specialist Referrals Needed? |
(Except for OB/GYN services) |
(Except for OB/GYN services) |
No referral needed
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| Out-of-Network Coverage Included? |
Emergencies only* |
Coverage included at a cost |
Coverage included at a cost |
Medical Network Plan
- In-network primary care provider (PCP) required for yourself and your covered dependents.
- Referrals needed from your PCP for specialists, except for OB/GYN services.
- Out-of-network services will only be covered in emergencies*.
- Prior authorizations (pre-approval) may be needed for hospitalizations and some types of outpatient care.
- Plans include global emergency and urgent care coverage*, 24/7.
Medical Network Point of Service Plan
- A primary care provider (PCP) is required for yourself and your covered dependents.
- Referrals needed from your PCP for specialists, except for OB/GYN services.
- Out-of-network services are covered but you will have higher out-of-pocket costs and you may need to file a claim.
- Prior authorizations (pre-approval) may be needed for hospitalizations and some types of outpatient care.
- Plans include global emergency and urgent care coverage*, 24/7.
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You'll most likely enroll in your plan using your employer's enrollment tool/website. If not, check with your HR department.
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*For emergency and urgent care services as defined by your plan documents.
1Customers under age 13 (and/or their parent/guardian) will not be able to register at
In California, Medical Network health plans are insured by Cigna HealthCare of California, Inc. In other states, plans are insured or administered by Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company (CHLIC) or Connecticut General Life Insurance Company. Plans contain exclusions and limitations and may not be available in all areas. . For costs and details of coverage, see your plan documents. Policy forms: OK - HP-APP-1 et al., TN - HP-POL43/HC-CER1V1 et al. (CHLIC).
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Product availability may vary by location and plan type and is subject to change. All health insurance policies and health benefit plans contain exclusions and limitations. For costs and details of coverage, review your plan documents or contact a Cigna representative.
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