
The ILWU-PMA Coastwise Indemnity Plan provides benefits for chiropractic care. Non-Medicare eligible Choice Port Indemnity Plan members must use a PPO chiropractor in order to be eligible for the Plan’s chiropractic benefits.
The Coastwise Plan’s coverage for chiropractic is a maximum of 40 visits per Plan Year (July 1 – June 30), except where the Welfare Plan chiropractic consultant decides additional visits are medically necessary.
Claim Form
Chiropractic Claim Form
California
Non-Medicare eligible Choice Port Indemnity Plan members in California will be covered for chiropractic services only if the services are furnished by a provider affiliated with the Chiropractic Health Plan of California (CHPC) network. Chiropractic services by a CPHC network provider are covered at 100% of PPO charges. Services by out-of-network chiropractors are not covered under the Coastwise Indemnity Plan.
If you have questions about whether a chiropractor is in the CHPC network, you may call CHPC at 800-995-2442.
CA Chiropractic Providers List
Washington and Oregon
Non-Medicare eligible Choice Port Indemnity Plan members in Washington and Oregon will be covered for chiropractic services only if the services are furnished by a provider affiliated with the First Choice Health Network (FCHN). Chiropractic services by a FCHN network provider are covered at 100% of PPO charges. Services by out-of-network chiropractors are not covered under the Coastwise Indemnity Plan.
To find a PPO chiropractor, visit FCHN’s website at www.fchn.com. If you have a questions about whether a chiropractor is in the FCHN network, you may call FCHN at 800-231-6935.