Full-Time Benefits
Welcome to the Columbus State web page for employee benefits. The College offers benefit eligible full-time employees with a number of plan options for consideration. Below is a summary of the offerings and eligibility information. This information is provided to help employees make informed decisions about benefit choices. Please take time to carefully review the available benefits while making your selections as a Columbus State employee. The College's benefits and eligibility are independent of each other, allowing employees to select or waive benefits meeting the needs of their family.
Benefit Rates 2023-24
UHC Pharmacy Home Delivery
UHC Digital Engagement
Frequently Requested Information
Benefits Guide 2023-24
Open Enrollment Presentation 2023-24
UHC Preventative Care Information
Benefit Plan Options
You have the choice of three medical plans to choose from. This plan is a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) eligible for a Health Savings Account (HSA). An HSA allows you to set aside pre-taxed money into a bank account owned by you to pay for medical expenses. Columbus State contributes up to $1,000 for single coverage and $2,000 for family coverage into your HSA.
Plan Name: HDHP/HSA Plan
Renewal Period: Fiscal Year
Plan Period: Deductible and Out of Pocket run on a calendar year
Group Number: 708233
Carrier: UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Customer Service
Phone: 866-633-2446
URL: https://www.myuhc.com/member/prewelcome.do
Financial Institution for Columbus State HSA Accounts
If you enroll in the HDHP, you will need to open an account with Optum Bank in order
to receive the College's HSA contributions.
URL: https://www.optumbank.com/
Plan Documents
- Dependent Eligibility and Required Documentation (required to be eligible for coverage)
- Domestic Partnership Affidavit
- COBRA Notice
- HIPAA Special Enrollment Notice
- Medicare Notice
- Pharmacy Preventative Medication List (medications on this list are not subject to the deductible under the HDHP)
- HSA Form
- Summary of Benefits - Medical HSA-HDHP (Employee Only)
- Summary of Benefits - Medical HSA-HDHP (Employee Plus Family)
- HSA Plan Benefit Summary - Prescription: ALL
Plan Name: Core PPO Plan
Renewal Period: Fiscal Year
Plan Period: Deductible and Out of Pocket run on a calendar year
Group Number: 708233
Carrier: UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Customer Service
Phone: 866-633-2446
URL: https://www.myuhc.com/member/prewelcome.do
Plan Documents
- Dependent Eligibility and Required Documentation (required to be eligible for coverage)
- Domestic Partnership Affidavit
- COBRA Notice
- HIPAA Special Enrollment Notice
- Medicare Notice
- Summary of Benefits - Core PPO: CSEA, FOP, Staff, Admin
- Core PPO SPD: CSEA, FOP, Staff, Admin
- Core PPO Benefit Summary - Prescription: ALL
This plan allows you the option to pay a premium that is aligned with your family size. This plan provides a tiered approach that allows coverage to be more affordable based on the amount of people enrolled in the plan.
Plan Name: Tiered PPO Plan
Renewal Period: Fiscal Year
Plan Period: Deductible and Out of Pocket run on a calendar year
Group Number: 708233
Carrier: UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Customer Service
Phone: 866-633-2446
URL: https://www.myuhc.com/member/prewelcome.do
Plan Documents
Plan Name: Delta Dental PPO Benefits
Renewal Period: Fiscal Year
Plan Period: Deductible and Maximum run on a calendar year, Ortho is a lifetime maximum.
Group Number: 0007414
Carrier: Delta Dental
Eligibility: Full-time employees regularly working at least 40 hours per week are eligible for coverage as of their date of hire. Employees may enroll in dental coverage for themselves or and/or their family.
Delta Dental Customer Service
Phone: 800-524-0149
URL: www.deltadentaloh.com
Plan Documents
Plan Name: Vision Benefits
Coverage Period: College Fiscal Year
Group Number: 30008366
Carrier: VSP
Employees may enroll in vision benefits for themselves and their family.
VSP Customer Service
Phone: 800-877-7195
URL: https://vsp.com/home.html
Plan Document
Offered through Nationwide Insurance
Additional Information
How to Apply
Product Flyer
Plan Summary
Avian Exotic Pets
Offered through Allstate
Additional Information
Pro+ Product Flyer
Pro+ Product Summary
Subscriber FAQ
User Guide
Elder Fraud Center
United Healthcare creates and publishes the Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Columbus State Community College. To link to the Machine-Readable Files, please click on the URL provided: transparency-in-coverage.uhc.com.
Voluntary Benefits - Additional Information
MetLife Accident Plan Summary
MetLife Critical Illness Plan Summary
MetLife Hospital Plan Summary
MetLife Life and AD&D Product Overview
Other Benefits/Services
CancerBridge
Education Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Loan Forgiveness
Wellbeing Resources