For standard coverage for COVID-19 tests, UnitedHealthcare will cover FDA approved or authorized COVID-19 lab tests ordered by a physician or health care provider (e.g., pharmacist, nurse, or doctor) in accordance with the member’s standard medical plan benefit. These tests are generally done in a physician or health care providers office and then sent to a lab for processing.


COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing


Cost-sharing will be required for a deductible or coinsurance, depending on the member's paln benefits for medically necessary diagnostic testing (ordered by a licensed physician or other health care professional).


COVID-19 Antibody Testing


Cost-sharing will be  required for a deductible or coinsurance, denpending on the member's plan benefits for FDA-authorized, antibody testing (ordered by a licensed physician or other health care professional).


COVID-19 Testing-Related Visits


Cost-sharing will be required for a deductible or coinsurance, denpending on the member's plan benefits  for visits to a health care provider’s office, urgent care center, emergency department, or through telehealth.


COVID-19 Treatment


UnitedHealthcare standard will be to provide coverage for FDA approved or authorized COVID-19 treatments, including Paxlovid and Molnupiravir (Lagevrio), in accordance with a member’s standard plan benefits.

Coverage for FDA approved or authorized COVID-19 treatments when medically necessary include monoclonal antibodies, antiviral Infusions, oral Antivirals, and plasma.


Telehealth


All policies that have access to HealthiestYou telehealth will continue to provide virtual visits at no cost throughout the policy year.