Manage your High Option federal health plan

With low copays and low deductibles, the High Option is a premier plan in the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program.

Lower your out-of-pocket costs by staying in the network

The Plan deductible is a fixed amount you must pay for covered healthcare expenses before your plan starts paying.
High Option 2025
Calendar year deductible
Self
Self Plus One / Self & Family
In-network
$450
$800
Out-of-network
$1,000
$2,000
Annual out-of-pocket maximum
Combined medical and prescription drugs
In-network
$6,500 Self
$13,000 Self Plus One / Self & Family
Out-of-network
$12,000 Self
$24,000 Self Plus One / Self & Family

For some services, you'll have a copay or coinsurance

Copayments and coinsurance amounts do not count toward your deductible.
Service In-network (PPO) you pay
Office and specialist visits for medical, mental health, and substance use $25 copay (no deductible applied)
Virtual Visits with Teladoc $0 copay for first 2 visits
$10 copay (no deductible applied)
Routine dental 30% of Plan allowance
Urgent care $30 copay
Ambulance 15% of Plan allowance
Physical therapy 15% of Plan allowance (60 visits per year)
Chiropractic care $25 copay (24 visits per year)
Acupuncture $25 copay (24 visits per year)

Access High Option tools, resources, and benefit details

Tools & links

Manage your plan and estimate the cost of healthcare ahead of time.

Prescription coverage

OptumRx manages your pharmacy benefits and offers home delivery.

Health management programs

Protect your well-being and live a healthier life, usually with no out-of-pocket costs.

Benefits & coverage

Your plan covers preventive care, medical visits, dental care, mental health, and more.

Download and access Health Plan resources

APWU Health Plan Holiday Office Hours

The Health Plan will be closed on Wednesday, January 1. We will reopen at 8:30 a.m. ET on Thursday, January 2.

Manage your High Option or Consumer Driven Option health plan 24/7 with your postal member portal or federal member portal.