At a minimum, qualified benefit plans must have coverage for hospital services, physician’s services, lab and x-ray, pharmacy, and office visits. Co-payments or deductibles cannot exceed the limits described below:
- An annual out-of-pocket maximum cannot exceed $3,000 per individual. This amount includes any individual, annual deductible amount, except for pharmacy.
- Office visits cannot require a co-payment exceeding $50 per visit.
- Annual pharmacy deductibles cannot exceed $500 per individual.