Montgomery County Public Schools

Employee and Retiree Service Center → Employees → Benefits →  Health Benefits

Health Benefits for Employees & Dependents

An overview of rates, privacy rules, and Plan options available to employees

 Am I eligible for benefits? Are my dependents?   

Health Benefits Rates

•  Active Employee Health Care Rates (PDF, 13 KB)
  A comparison chart detailing current rates for all employee health benefits
•  Leave Rates (PDF, 11KB)
  A chart detailing current health benefits rates for active employees on leave
• COBRA Rates (PDF, 15 KB) 
  A chart detailing current rates for employees extending benefits by using the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA).

Health Information Privacy

• HIPAA Privacy Notice  

Medical

Medical plans overview

Point-of-Service (POS) 

• CareFirst BlueChoice—Open POS Plan 
• UnitedHealthcare Select Plus—Open POS Plan 
• UnitedHealthcare Select Plus—Closed POS Plan (open to employees hired before January 1, 1994 only)

Health Maintenance Organizations (HMO) 

• CareFirst BlueChoice HMO 
• Kaiser Permanente HMO 
• UnitedHealthcare Select HMO 

Prescription

Prescription plans  

• CVS/Caremark Prescription Drug (not available to Kaiser Permanente plan participants)
• Kaiser Permanente Prescription Drug (only available to Kaiser Permanente plan participants)

Dental

Dental plans

• Aetna Dental Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)
• Aetna Dental Maintenance Organization (DMO)

Vision

There is one plan available

•  National Vision Administrators, LLC