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2020 PEBB Plans
Pierce County is committed to providing employees with benefits that will help them with their healthcare needs while safeguarding the resources provided by taxpayers.
2020 PEBB CONTACT INFORMATION
Find contact information for Medical, Dental, FSA, Insurance and other Public Employee Benefits Board (PEBB) programs.
PEBB Medical Plans
Employee Cost Comparison
The information provided here represents a 5% employee premium cost share for PEBB medical plans.
To see the employee premium cost share for part time employees click here.
| PPO Plans |
PEBB UMP Classic |
PEBB UMP CDHP |
PEBB UMP Plus Puget Sound Network |
PEBB UMP Plus UW Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EE Only | $42.05 | $38.48 | $40.31 | $40.31 |
| EE + Spouse | $76.38 | $68.99 | $72.91 | $72.91 |
| EE + Child(ren) | $67.80 | $62.09 | $64.76 | $64.76 |
| EE + Family | $102.13 | $89.68 | $97.36 | $97.36 |
| Managed-Care Plans |
PEBB Kaiser Classic |
PEBB Kaiser CDHP |
PEBB Kaiser SoundChoice |
PEBB Kaiser Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EE Only | $45.67 | $38.57 | $38.99 | $41.85 |
| EE + Spouse | $83.63 | $69.17 | $70.26 | $75.98 |
| EE + Child(ren) | $74.14 | $62.25 | $62.44 | $67.45 |
| EE + Family | $112.09 | $89.93 | $93.72 | $101.58 |
PEBB provides information about PEBB medical plan options.
| Preferred Provider (PPO) Medical Plans | Managed Care Medical Plans |
| Uniform Medical Plan (UMP) plans (administered by Regence) | Kaiser Permanente WA plans |
Select a plan category above to:
- Find providers.
- Review the full benefits and exclusions of each plan.
- Review the Summary of Benefit and Coverage for each plan, which explains what each plan covers and how the deductible, co-pays and co-insurance is applied.
- Plan Service areas
Questions?
- For questions about PEBB benefits (copayments, providers, etc.) click here.
- To see a comparison between PEBB and current County medical plans click here.
- To visit the PEBB website which provides information and tools to help you compare PEBB medical plans and search medical and pharmacy preferred providers click here.
Information Sessions
- Watch a PEBB Information Session which explains all the PEBB plans, enrollment and eligibility by clicking here.
- See the PEBB Powerpoint presentation used in the PEBB Information Session by clicking here.
Important: The cost information provided on the PEBB website is not reflective of the cost for County employees.
SmartHealth Wellness Program
Employees enrolled in a PEBB medical plan can participate in SmartHealth and qualify for the following incentives:
- Earn a $25 Amazon gift card by taking the SmartHealth Well-Being Assessment.
- Earn a $125 wellness incentive by joining and tracking healthy activities. Earn points each year to receive either a $125 reduction to the following year deductible, or a $125 deposit into your HSA account.
Retiree Benefits
Employees enrolled in PEBB insurance coverage at the time of retirement may be eligible to continue or defer enrollment in PEBB insurance coverage provided they meet procedural and eligibility requirements.
For information about Retiree benefits click here.
PEBB Dental Plans
The HCA provides information about PEBB dental plan options.
| Preferred Provider (PPO) Dental Plan | Managed-Care Dental Plans |
| Uniform Dental Plan (UDP)............Find a preferred provider (administered by Delta Dental of WA) | DeltaCare .............................Find a managed-care provider Willamette Dental Group.................. Find Willamette office |
To visit the PEBB website which provides information and tools to help you compare dental plans and search dental providers click here.
PEBB Life & Disability Insurance
The HCA provides information about PEBB Life and Disability coverage options.
| Life Insurance/ Accidental Death & Disability (AD&D) Insurance | Disability Insurance |
| Basic Life Insurance: $35,000.........................Employer paid | Basic Long Term Disability Insurance.........Employer paid |
| Basic AD&D Insurance: $5,000 (employer paid) | Optional LTD Insurance.................................See your cost |
| Optional Life Insurance ................................. See your cost Coverage for employee, spouse/ state registered domestic partner and child(ren) | |
| Optional AD&D Insurance............................... See your cost Coverage for employee, spouse/ state registered domestic partner and child(ren) |
Short Term Disability Insurance
The County will continue to offer voluntary Short Term Disability (STD) coverage for all eligible employees through LifeMap. This coverage is employee paid.
If you have an active STD policy, your policy will continue as is.
You can also apply for STD coverage or cancel your active coverage when you complete your 2020 Open Enrollment. See your 2020 PEBB Open Enrollment packet for information and enrollment forms.
For more information about STD insurance click here.
Contact
Phone: (253) 798-7462
8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
955 Tacoma Ave S # 303, Tacoma, WA 98402