Frequently Asked Questions

(FAQ)

Who is eligible for a health insurance quote?

Public entities with two (2) or more full-time employees. Employees who work 30 or more hours per week are considered full-time.

 

What providers are covered by Anthem?

Please review our Find Care document

 

What is the policy year schedule for new groups?

New groups after 2016 will have a renewal date on the following January 1st. (i.e. new group effective 10/1/17 – will receive first IPEP renewal on 1/1/18, then on a calendar plan each year thereafter).

 

How many IPEP plans can an employer offer?

A maximum of two (2) – an employer must have 10 or more employees enrolled and at least 25% participation in each plan.

 

Can groups that elect IPEP mid-year have a deductible carryover?
What are the participation requirements for voluntary dental and vision?

A minimum of two (2) for dental / 10 for vision. 75%+ participation receives ER paid rates.

 

Where can I find prescription information?

Please refer to our Pharmacy document.

 

How long does it take to get a quote?

Once all applications are completed and submitted to Anthem, processing will take approximately 7 – 10 working days.

 

Are there any additional fees for IPEP membership?

IPEP does not charge fees for membership.