Is Medi-Share part of the PHCs network?

Let your provider know Medi-Share participates in the PHCS network . Your provider should recognize the PHCS logo on the front of your card, even if they are not familiar with Medi-Share.

What network does Medi-Share use?

Doctor Network – Medi-Share has a Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) network of doctors. It's built on MultiPlan's PHCS network, which is the same company that manages networks for some of the major traditional insurance companies.

Does Medi-Share count as health insurance?

Medi-Share Complete is not health insurance , therefore share amounts for the program is neither considered an "insurance premium" nor a "medical expense" and cannot be deducted as such.

What does PHCS network mean?

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS) is a health insurance company that offers millions of members across the country coverage for medical and behavioral health care. They partner with Multiplan for access to its PPO network.

Is PHCS a PPO or hmo?

PHCS PPO Network - Health Depot Association.

What is the average cost of Medi-Share per month?

MediShare plans have options availble that will fit every family and budget. Monthly contribution for families average $350 .

What is the limit for Medi-Share sharing?

No sharing limits —unlimited annual and lifetime maximums. No health exclusions—no one declined for health reasons.

Do hospitals take Medi-Share?

A: Medi-Share uses a Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) called PHCS. This means that members can choose from a network of over 4,400 hospitals , 79,000 ancillary care facilities, and 700,000 individual healthcare professionals nationwide.

What are the cons of Medi-Share?

What is the downside of Medi-Share? Medi-Share, like other health share plans, may not cover all types of medical expenses , and members must adhere to specific lifestyle principles. It is not insurance and doesn't guarantee coverage for all health needs.

What will Medi-Share not cover?

Screening Procedures – Colonoscopies, prostate exams, and mammograms are not shareable under Medi-Share. These are important screenings, but you should plan to pay for them with your own resources. Vaccinations and Immunizations – All costs related to immunizations are excluded.

Does Medi-Share pay for surgery?

Surgery costs are generally shareable under Medi-Share's plans, provided you've reached your annual household portion (AHP), and the cause of hospitalization doesn't fall under the pre-existing condition exclusions above. This also includes anesthesiology fees, and rehab costs following surgery.

What are the disadvantages of Medi-Share?

One of the major drawbacks of a health share plan is limited coverage . Unlike traditional health insurance, these plans may not cover chronic conditions, pre-existing conditions, or expensive treatments.

What is the difference between Medi-Share and traditional insurance?

Medi-Share vs. A key difference lies in how the costs are shared. As previously mentioned, health insurance premiums are paid to an insurance company which then pays for your health care costs. With Medi-Share, your monthly share amounts go directly toward sharing in other members' eligible medical needs .

What doesn't Medi-Share cover?

Preventative Procedures and Vaccinations Screening Procedures – Colonoscopies, prostate exams, and mammograms are not shareable under Medi-Share. These are important screenings, but you should plan to pay for them with your own resources. Vaccinations and Immunizations – All costs related to immunizations are excluded.

(PHCS) today announced that MultiPlan will acquire PHCS, creating the industry's most comprehensive medical cost management provider.

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