Benefits

PPC Membership Basics

Base Member	A real and functioning Patient/Physician Cooperative
Plan A	Membership + guaranteed prices for medical, dental, vision and pharmacy + patient advocacy
Plan B	Plan A + Primary Medical Care from doctors in your neighborhood without co-pay, Lab Services & Diagnostic Imaging (pet,CT, MRI, Ultra-sound and X-ray)
Plan C	Plan B + $25,000 group health policy that has no pre-existing exclusions
Plan D	Plan B + $1,000,000 health policy (ONLY for Group of 50+)
Options	Accident coverage from New Era Life
Options	Critical Illness coverage from New Era Life
Options	Life, Disability, and Dental from New Era Life

Start by enrolling in the cooperative:
Cost of membership in the Cooperatives is inclued in each Plan listed below:

You must choose a member Physician whom you can pay either at the time of visit or monthly for Primary Care Medical Services.

Plan A (Fee-for-Service at the time of treatment based on the agreed PPC rates)

$15 per adult 18-64
$10 per child 0-17
$15 per adult 65+

Plan B ($0 Co-payment at time of visit)

$80 per adult 18-64
$70 per child 0-17
$105 per adult 65+

Plan C (Plan B Plus $25,000 Group Insurance)

* One time $20 Policy Fee

	Ages 18-44	Ages 45-64	Ages 65-74
Non Tobacco	197	305	762
Tobacco User	210	330	835

$136 per child 0-17

Plan D (Plan B Plus $1,000,000 Group Insurance)

* One time $20 Policy Fee

	Ages 18-44	Ages 45-64	Ages 65-74
Non Tobacco	261	360	774
Tobacco User	273	383	840

$150 per child 0-17

Know that all medical information between the doctor and the patient is strictly confidential.

Basic membership also includes discounted Dental and Vision and Pharmacy services

Membership in PPC includes a prescription drug card (through which brand name and generic drugs are priced at 15% to 50% below wholesale).

Members have access to over 300 specialist physicians in Linked IPAs at Reduced Rates (30% to 50% below usual medical fees). Click here to look up PPC Medical Services Reduced Rates.

Patient members also have access to group health insurance (no pre-existing conditions exclusions underwritten by New Era Life).

Patient Advocacy is provided through our Sponsoring organization, TBT, a non-profit tax exempt charity which arranges for medical services for patients without resources to obtain necessary health care.

Members are assisted in getting the right kind of care at a reasonable price and in a timely manner.

The prices for the optional benefits listed can be obtained from the New Era representatives.