Flexible Benefit Plan The Board shall provide the following flexible benefit plan to employees who are paid more than twenty (20) hours per week. All employee benefits plans provided by the Board under this Article shall have plan years based on the calendar year. No Coverage - Employees who produce proof of other medical insurance coverage may elect no coverage. Those electing no coverage as of June 30, 2001, will receive a cash "buy-out" equal to 40% of the annual premium for the “Point-of-Service Plan Individual Coverage” up to $1,220.44 per year. Any employee receiving a cash “buy-out” who elects coverage on or after July 1, 2001will no longer be eligible to receive the cash “buy-out” at a later date. DENTAL Traditional - See Traditional Dental Chart below. No Coverage - Employees may elect no coverage. Those electing no coverage as of June 30, 2001, will receive a cash "buy-out" equal to 40% of the annual premium for "Traditional Individual Coverage” up to $89.70 per year. Any employee receiving a cash “buy-out” who elects coverage on or after July 1, 2001, will no longer be eligible to receive the cash “buy-out” at a later date. TRADITIONAL DENTAL NO DEDUCTIBLE 100%** Emergency treatment Oral examinations X-Rays Teeth cleaning Fluoride treatments for children to age 19 Space maintainers Preventative Services PER PERSON PER CALENDAR YEAR DEDUCTIBLE* 80%** Laboratory tests Fillings Amalgam Silicate Acrylic Root canal Repair and maintenance of bridgework and dentures Periodontal services Extractions and other oral surgery Anesthesia Basic Services PER PERSON PER CALENDAR YEAR DEDUCTIBLE* 50%** Gold and porcelain fillings and crowns Installation of bridgework and crowns Orthodontia (subject to separate $2,500 lifetime maximum per person) – Effective January 1, 2017 Major Services $1,500 Per Person - Calendar Year Maximum** $2,000 Per Person – Calendar Year Maximum** (Effective January 1, 2017) * $50 per person; $150 - Family maximum - when three (3) Family Members have each met the $50 Deductible - See the Schedule of Insurance. **Paid by Traditional Dental.
