Figure 2E: Pricing Analysis of the Maternal and Child Health Plan Benefit Model (HMO Plan Design)
HMO Benchmark Model Costs and Changes to Meet Minimum Plan Benefit Model Recommendations
HMO Estimate
(2007 Year Dollars)
Current Cost Estimate (PMPM)
Average 2007 HMO Cost
Per Member Per Month^^
Revised Benefit Cost Estimate Copayment
Copayment
Frequency
Estimated
Cost-Offset
Plan Benefit Model
Recommendations^
Total Costs
(PMPM)
Paid by
Members
(PMPM)
Paid by
Employer
(PMPM)
Employer Impact
of Plan Benefit
Model (PMPM
Total Employer-
Adjusted Cost
of Plan Benefit
Model (PMPM)
Member Impact
of Plan Benefit
Model (PMPM)
Percent Employer
Change from
Current Cost
Estimate (% of total)*
*Rationale for Change From Current Cost Estimate
V. Laboratory Diagnostic, Assessment, and Testing Services
a. Laboratory Services $6.50 $- $6.50 $- $6.50 $- 0.0% The HMO Benchmark Model is consistent with the Plan
Benefit Model (cost neutral).
1 - 4 per battery N/A
b. Diagnostic, Assessment, and Testing
(Medical and Psychological) Services
$8.23 $- $8.23 $- $8.23 $- 0.0% The HMO Benchmark Model is consistent with the Plan
Benefit Model (cost neutral).
1 - 4 per battery N/A
Category Sub-Total: $0.00 $0.00 0.0%
Plan Design Total
$17.78 $309.88 $(4.44) 6.2%
Estimated Impact of Plan Benefit Model
Impact of Plan Benefit Model
Recommendations (Benefit
Additions and Modifications):
$13.34 4.6%
Impact From Cost-Shifting to
Employer/From Member:
$4.44 1.5% $(4.44) -14.81%
Total $17.78 6.2%
HMO Benchmark Model Costs
Total Per Member
Per Month (PMPM)
$322.07 $29.98 $292.10 $17.78 $(4.44)
Total Per Employee
Per Month (PEPM)
$676.35 $62.96 $613.41 $37.35 $(9.32)
Total Per Employee
Per Year (PEPY)
$8,116 $755 $7,361 $448 $(112)
