Organ transplants and are complex procedures and services that require quality care. As a result, the Simplified Medical Plan has in-network hospitals that have been designated as Centers of Excellence because of the high-quality care they consistently provide for these procedures and services.

You must contact your health care company in advance of an organ transplant or bariatric surgery to receive instruction on any required precertification. This applies whether or not you choose a Center of Excellence.

You should also contact your health care company to understand the various copays that will apply.