Examples: Cross Plan Enrollment Prerequisites
You create 3 prerequisites for cross plan enrollments:
- Create a rule that makes the election of a High Deductible Health Care Plan (HDHPs) a prerequisite for electing a Health Savings Account Plan (HSA).You make the Limited HSA plan available to all workers who elect either the high deductible Gold Care or high deductible Silver Care plan. You allow only 1 HDHP election and require Workers to select the Limited HSA plan if they elect 1 of the HDHPs.For the health care coverage types that include the Gold Care and Silver Care plan, you select theOnly One Electioncheck box onMaintain Benefit Coverage Types.Enter these values:FieldValuePrimary Benefit Plan(s)Gold CareSilver CareSecondary Benefit Plan(s)Limited HSA.Secondary Plan RuleMust elect at least one secondary plan.
- Make Election of an HDHP a prerequisite for electing both a required HSA and an optional catch up plan.You make 2 HSA plans available to workers over 55 who elect the high deductible Gold Care plan:
- A General HSA plan.
- A Catch Up HSA plan.
For the health care coverage types that include the Gold Care and Silver Care plan, you select theOnly One Electioncheck box onMaintain Benefit Coverage Types.- Create a cross plan enrollment prerequisite rule that makes the Gold Care HDHP plan a prerequisite for electing the General HSA plan:Enter these values:FieldValuePrimary Benefit Plan(s)Gold CareSecondary Benefit Plan(s)General HSASecondary Plan RuleMust elect at least one secondary plan.
- Create another cross plan enrollment prerequisite rule that makes the Gold Care HDHP plan a prerequisite for electing the Catch Up HSA plan:Enter these values:FieldValuePrimary Benefit Plan(s)Gold CareSecondary Benefit Plan(s)Catch Up HSASecondary Plan RuleCan elect 1 or more secondary plans.Required because the Gold Care HDHP is a prerequisite not only for the General HSA plan, but for the Catch Up HSA plan.
- Create a third cross plan enrollment prerequisite rule that makes he General HSA plan a prerequisite for enrolling in the Catch Up HSA plan:Enter these values:FieldValuePrimary Benefit Plan(s)General HSA.Secondary Benefit Plan(s)Catch Up HSA.Secondary Plan RuleCan elect 1 or more secondary plans.
- Create a cross plan prerequisite rule that allows an employee to elect a Spending Account or a Health Savings Account plan, but not both.Workers can elect the Silver Health Savings Account (HSA) or the Gold Health Care Spending Account plan, but not both.During enrollment, the employee will only be able to submit their elections if they elect 1 of the plans.Enter these values:FieldValuePrimary Benefit Plan(s)Silver HSASecondary Benefit Plan(s)Gold Health Care Spending AccountSecondary Plan RuleCan elect only 1 primary or secondary plan.