Benefits Guide 2025

Health Benefits package for Active Employees includes medical/prescription, dental and vision coverage. Bi-weekly premiums listed below will go into effect on January 1, 2025, and will be reflected beginning on January 7, 2025 pay day .

Uses Kern Medical and Adventist Health Bakersfield hospital and County-owned, Kern Health Care Network providers and contracted facilities.

Uses Kern Medical and Adventist Health Bakersfield hospital and County-owned, Kern Health Care Network providers for both EPO and Plus.

Uses Kaiser Permanente

Uses Anthem Blue Cross contracted providers and facilities.

Uses Anthem Blue Cross contracted providers and facilities.

contracted physicians and facilities including Adventist Health Bakersfield.

DHMO Dental

PPO Dental

DHMO Dental

PPO Dental

DHMO Dental

PPO Dental

DHMO Dental

PPO Dental

DHMO Dental

PPO Dental

Vision included

Vision included

Vision included

Vision included

Vision included

BI-WEEKLY PREMIUM

BI-WEEKLY PREMIUM

BI-WEEKLY PREMIUM

BI-WEEKLY PREMIUM

BI-WEEKLY PREMIUM

Employee only BIWEEKLY

$ 0

$ 0

$ 46

$ 49

$ 63

$ 66

$106

$109

$ 70

$ 73

ANNUAL

$ 0

$ 0

$1,196

$1,274

$1,638 $1,716

$2,756

$2,834

$1,820 $1,898

Employee + 1 BIWEEKLY

$ 19

$ 23

$ 90

$ 94

$113

$117

$192

$196

$135

$139

ANNUAL

$494

$598

$2,340

$2,444

$2,938 $3,042

$4,992

$5,096

$3,510 $3,614

Family BIWEEKLY

$ 46

$ 51

$133

$138

$162

$167

$277

$282

$192

$197

ANNUAL $1,196 $1,326

$3,458

$3,588

$4,212 $4,342

$7,202

$7,332

$4,992 $5,122

All Kern County’s Self Insured health plan s are part of Kern Legacy Health Plans, including Kern County’s dental and vison plans:

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SHARE SELECT - High Deductible EPO Health Plan

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NETWORK PLUS - Exclusive Network Health Plan

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MAX CHOICE - Anthem Network EPO Health Plan

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CLASSIC CHOICE - Anthem Network POS Health Plan

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▪ 12 - KERN MEDICAL - BENEFITS SUMMARY