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Foreign Service Benefit Plan — High Option

FEHB Offered in 2027|Foreign Service Benefit Plan|Traditional|PPO

Premium

biweekly · employee pays
Self Only
$143.75biweekly · employee pays
vs 2026+$43.39 +43.2%
Lowest$57.28 (2013)
Highest$143.75 (2027)
Since 2013+151.0%
Self Plus One
$429.35biweekly · employee pays
vs 2026+$171.39 +66.4%
Lowest$157.84 (2017)
Highest$429.35 (2027)
Since 2016+171.8%
Self & Family
$382.65biweekly · employee pays
vs 2026+$134.38 +54.1%
Lowest$141.13 (2013)
Highest$382.65 (2027)
Since 2013+171.1%

Premium history

Share
Period
Rate type

Year by year

follows the chart's share, period and rate-type selection
YearSelf OnlyΔSelf Plus OneΔSelf & FamilyΔListed as

Changelog

  • 2012
    Tracked since 2012
    Earliest plan year in the data set.
  • 2016
    Self Plus One enrollment added
    OPM introduced the Self Plus One enrollment type government-wide in 2016.
  • 2027
    Largest increase: +43.2%
    Self Only employee share went from $100.36 to $143.75.

Full rate schedule

Plan year

In-network

2027 plan benefits file
Self OnlySelf Plus OneSelf & Family
Annual deductible$300$600$600
Medical account contributionNot applicableNot applicableNot applicable
Net deductible$300$600$600
Annual out-of-pocket maximum$6,000$12,000$12,000
Prescription out-of-pocket maximum$6,000$12,000$12,000
  • Type of accountNot Applicable
  • Total Annual Part B Premium Reimbursement Amount per enrollee (PDP)$0
  • Medicare Part D EGWP Prescription Drug Out-of-Pocket Maximum per enrollee$2,400
  • Total Annual Part B Premium Reimbursement Amount Per Enrollee (MAPD)$2,000
  • Tier 0$0 Copayment
  • Tier 1$12 Copayment
  • Tier 235% Coinsurance
  • Tier 345% Coinsurance
  • Tier 435% Coinsurance
  • Tier 535% Coinsurance
  • Tier 650% Coinsurance
  • Mail Order PharmacyNo
  • Deductible waiver (with Medicare Part A as Primary)Deductible waived
  • Deductible waiver (with Medicare Part B as Primary)Deductible waived
  • Deductible Waiver with Parts A & BDeductible waived
  • Out-of-Pocket Maximum with Parts A & B$6,000
  • Primary Care Physician Office Visit with Medicare A & B PrimaryMember Pays Nothing
  • Specialty Physician Office Visit with Parts A & BMember Pays Nothing
  • Inpatient Hospital Services with Parts A & BMember Pays Nothing
  • Outpatient Hospital Services with Part A0% Coinsurance
  • Outpatient physician services (with Medicare Part B as Primary)Member Pays Nothing
  • Part B Premium Reimbursement with Parts A & BNot applicable
  • Requirement for Part B ReimbursementNot applicable
  • Deductible Waiver with Part CDeductible waived
  • Out-of-Pocket Maximum with Part C$2,400
  • Primary Care Physician Office Visit with Medicare Advantage (Part C) Primary$0 Copayment
  • Specialty Physician Office Visit with Part CNot applicable
  • Inpatient Hospital Services with Part CNot applicable
  • Outpatient Hospital Services with Part CNot applicable
  • Outpatient physician services (with Medicare Advantage Part C as Primary)Not applicable
  • Part B Premium Reimbursement with Part C$900 Maximum
  • Preventive CareMember Pays Nothing
  • Primary Care Office Visit10%
  • Specialist Office Visit10%
  • Emergency Care10%
  • Urgent Care$35 Copayment
  • Doctor Costs for Inpatient Surgery10%
  • Hospital Inpatient Cost Per Admission$250 Copayment
  • Hospital Room CostsMember Pays Nothing
  • Other Inpatient Hospital CostsMember Pays Nothing
  • Doctor Costs for Outpatient Surgery10%
  • Other Outpatient Surgery Costs10%
  • Diagnostic Tests or Procedures (e.g., Blood Tests, X-rays, Urinalysis, Ultrasounds)10%
  • Diagnostic Tests or Procedures (e.g., CT scans, MRIs, PET Scans)10%
  • Enhanced Lab NetworkMember Pays Nothing
  • Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)10% Coinsurance
  • Chiropractic$75
  • Occupational Therapy10%
  • Physical Therapy10%
  • Speech Therapy10%
  • Professional Services (Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder)10%
  • Inpatient Hospital (Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Services)Member Pays Nothing
  • Outpatient Hospital (Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Services)10%
  • Diagnosis and Treatment (Infertility Services)10%
  • Fertility Preservation Procedures (e.g., iatrogenic infertility) (Infertility Services)10%
  • Artificial Insemination Services (e.g. ICI, IVI, IUI)10%
  • Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) (e.g., IVF, GIFT, ZIFT) (Infertility Services)10%
  • Surgical Procedures10%
  • Reconstructive Surgery10%
  • Hearing ServicesMember Pays Nothing
  • Hearing Aids (external)Covered
  • Prenatal Care, Screening for Gestational Diabetes, Delivery, and Postpartum Care (Maternity Care)Member Pays Nothing
  • Hospital Stay--Vaginal Birth, Cesarean Birth (Maternity Care)Member Pays Nothing
  • Hospice Care10%
  • Home Health Services (Skilled Nursing Care)10%
  • Durable Medical Equipment10%
  • Outpatient Rehabilitation (Skilled Nursing Care Facility)10%
  • Diabetes Education10%
  • Nutritional CounselingMember Pays Nothing
  • Routine Dental Exams and Cleaning for AdultsCovered
  • Routine Dental Exams and Cleaning for ChildrenCovered
  • Routine Eye ExamsNot Covered
  • Eye Exams for Medical Condition or Non-Surgical TreatmentCovered
  • EyeglassesNot Covered
  • Contact LensesNot Covered
  • AcupunctureMember Pays Nothing
  • Chronic Disease Management: Heart DiseaseCovered
  • Chronic Disease Management: ObesityCovered
  • Chronic Disease Management: HypertensionCovered
  • Chronic Disease Management: AsthmaCovered

Out-of-network

2027 plan benefits file
Self OnlySelf Plus OneSelf & Family
Annual deductible$400$800$800
Medical account contributionNot applicableNot applicableNot applicable
Net deductible$400$800$800
Annual out-of-pocket maximum$8,000$16,000$16,000
  • Type of accountNot Applicable
  • Tier 0$999 Copayment
  • Tier 1$999 Copayment
  • Tier 2$999 Copayment
  • Tier 3$999 Copayment
  • Tier 4$999 Copayment
  • Tier 5$999 Copayment
  • Tier 6$999 Copayment
  • Mail Order PharmacyNo
  • Deductible waiver (with Medicare Part A as Primary)Deductible waived
  • Deductible waiver (with Medicare Part B as Primary)Deductible waived
  • Deductible Waiver with Parts A & BDeductible waived
  • Out-of-Pocket Maximum with Parts A & B$8,000
  • Primary Care Physician Office Visit with Medicare A & B PrimaryMember Pays Nothing
  • Specialty Physician Office Visit with Parts A & BMember Pays Nothing
  • Inpatient Hospital Services with Parts A & BMember Pays Nothing
  • Outpatient Hospital Services with Part A0% Coinsurance
  • Outpatient physician services (with Medicare Part B as Primary)Member Pays Nothing
  • Part B Premium Reimbursement with Parts A & BNot applicable
  • Requirement for Part B ReimbursementNot applicable
  • Deductible Waiver with Part CDeductible waived
  • Out-of-Pocket Maximum with Part C$2,400
  • Primary Care Physician Office Visit with Medicare Advantage (Part C) Primary$0 Copayment
  • Specialty Physician Office Visit with Part CNot applicable
  • Inpatient Hospital Services with Part CNot applicable
  • Outpatient Hospital Services with Part CNot applicable
  • Outpatient physician services (with Medicare Advantage Part C as Primary)Not applicable
  • Part B Premium Reimbursement with Part C$900 Maximum
  • Preventive Care30%
  • Primary Care Office Visit30%
  • Specialist Office Visit30%
  • Emergency Care10%
  • Urgent Care$35 Copayment
  • Doctor Costs for Inpatient Surgery30%
  • Hospital Inpatient Cost Per Admission$500
  • Hospital Room Costs20%
  • Other Inpatient Hospital Costs20%
  • Doctor Costs for Outpatient Surgery30%
  • Other Outpatient Surgery Costs30%
  • Diagnostic Tests or Procedures (e.g., Blood Tests, X-rays, Urinalysis, Ultrasounds)30%
  • Diagnostic Tests or Procedures (e.g., CT scans, MRIs, PET Scans)30%
  • Enhanced Lab NetworkNot applicable
  • Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)30% Coinsurance
  • Chiropractic$75
  • Occupational Therapy30%
  • Physical Therapy30%
  • Speech Therapy30%
  • Professional Services (Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder)30%
  • Inpatient Hospital (Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Services)20%
  • Outpatient Hospital (Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Services)30%
  • Diagnosis and Treatment (Infertility Services)30%
  • Fertility Preservation Procedures (e.g., iatrogenic infertility) (Infertility Services)Member Pays All Charges
  • Artificial Insemination Services (e.g. ICI, IVI, IUI)Member Pays All Charges
  • Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) (e.g., IVF, GIFT, ZIFT) (Infertility Services)Member Pays All Charges
  • Surgical Procedures30%
  • Reconstructive Surgery30%
  • Hearing Services30%
  • Hearing Aids (external)Covered
  • Prenatal Care, Screening for Gestational Diabetes, Delivery, and Postpartum Care (Maternity Care)30%
  • Hospital Stay--Vaginal Birth, Cesarean Birth (Maternity Care)30%
  • Hospice Care10%
  • Home Health Services (Skilled Nursing Care)30%
  • Durable Medical Equipment30%
  • Outpatient Rehabilitation (Skilled Nursing Care Facility)30%
  • Diabetes Education30%
  • Nutritional Counseling30%
  • Routine Dental Exams and Cleaning for AdultsCovered
  • Routine Dental Exams and Cleaning for ChildrenCovered
  • Routine Eye ExamsNot Covered
  • Eye Exams for Medical Condition or Non-Surgical TreatmentCovered
  • EyeglassesNot Covered
  • Contact LensesNot Covered
  • AcupunctureMember Pays Nothing
  • Chronic Disease Management: Heart DiseaseCovered
  • Chronic Disease Management: ObesityCovered
  • Chronic Disease Management: HypertensionCovered
  • Chronic Disease Management: AsthmaCovered
Offered nationwide.

Service area description

StateDescription
NationwideNationwide

Service area over time

YearStates / areas listed
2027Nationwide
2026Nationwide
2025Nationwide
2024Nationwide
2023Nationwide
2022Nationwide
2021Nationwide
2020Nationwide
2019Nationwide
2018Nationwide
2017Nationwide
2016Nationwide