GEA offers its members a variety of health insurance plans tailored to meet unique needs. Here’s a complete breakdown of each plan, including benefits and eligibility requirements to help you make informed decisions.
TRICARE and CHAMPVA Supplemental Insurance
GEA’s TRICARE Supplemental Insurance and CHAMPVA Supplemental Insurance plans complement your existing TRICARE or CHAMPVA plans. These supplemental plans help reduce or eliminate out-of-pocket expenses, making health care more affordable, such as the following:
- Doctor visits
- Emergency room visits
- Outpatient procedures
- Prescription medications
- Excess charges
- Hospital stays
- And more
Am I Eligible for TRICARE Supplemental Insurance?
If you’re enrolled in TRICARE, you’re eligible to add GEA’s TRICARE Supplemental Insurance Plan. This includes the following individuals:
- Military retirees and their families
- Spouses/children of active-duty servicepersons
- National Guard and Reserve members and their families
Visit our website for information about our TRICARE Supplemental Insurance, FAQs, and rate calculator.
Am I Eligible for CHAMPVA Supplemental Insurance?
If you’re currently enrolled in CHAMPVA, you’re eligible for GEA’s CHAMPVA Supplemental Insurance. Eligible individuals are as follows:
- Eligible spouses and dependent children of a disabled veteran are eligible if they are covered by CHAMPVA and are GEA members.
- A widow(er) who is a GEA member is also eligible for coverage as well as their dependent children.
- Unmarried dependent children under 18, or under 23 if enrolled as a full-time student, may also enroll.
- Eligible spouse means a spouse who is under age 65 and not legally separated or divorced from the disabled veteran.
- Medicare beneficiaries may not enroll in the CHAMPVA Supplement Insurance Plan.
For more information on our CHAMPVA Supplemental Insurance Plan, visit our website or contact us with any questions.
Dental and Vision Insurance
Dental and vision care are vital for overall health and preventive care. GEA has partnered with Guardian to offer members some of the best dental and vision insurance plans available.
Benefits of Guardian Dental Insurance Plans
Guardian offers a wide range of dental plans designed to meet diverse needs and price points. Other benefits include the following:
- Access to one of the largest dental networks in the U.S. with over 130,000+ in-network dentists.
- Easy-to-use online tools to locate in-network providers.
- Plans designed to fit various budgets.
- A quick application process that takes only 5 minutes on Guardian’s easy-to-use digital platform.
Benefits of Guardian Vision Insurance Plans
GEA members and their families can benefit from Guardian’s partnership with SelmanCo, which provides comprehensive vision insurance plans.
- Multiple plan options to fit every vision care need.
- Access to VSP, one of the top vision care networks.
- Online tools to easily search for doctors or services.
- A quick application process that takes only 5 minutes on Guardian’s easy-to-use digital platform.
Life Insurance for GEA Members
Life insurance is a necessary safety net for your loved ones when the unthinkable happens. GEA offers a variety of life insurance options for GEA members. With just one eligibility requirement—being a GEA member—you can request a free quote from top life insurance providers tailored to your unique needs.
For more information on life insurance options, visit our website or contact our team.
The Benefits of a GEA Membership
GEA cares about its members. That’s why we offer comprehensive membership benefits that protect you and your loved ones at competitive price points.
Why Join GEA?
- Access to exclusive insurance plans, including TRICARE supplemental insurance and CHAMPVA supplemental insurance.
- Affordable dental and vision insurance plans through Guardian.
- Flexible life insurance for members.
- Financial planning tools and personalized guidance.
Interested in becoming a GEA member? Visit our website to learn more about benefits, eligibility, and other member-exclusive services.
