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Valley Water Retirees Information

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Welcome!

This website is intended to provide Valley Water retirees with more information regarding retiree healthcare benefits. If you have any questions, please contact a Benefits staff member at (408) 630-3030 or [email protected]

Open Enrollment 2025 Medicare

February 17, 2025 - March 7, 2025, for an April 1, 2025 effective date 

1. 2025 Information Memo:

2. 2025 Retiree Benefits Guide (coming soon!)

3. Changing Plans:

5. Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBCs):

NEW Anthem Medicare Advantage Plan with RetireeFirst concierge service: 

Valley Water is pleased to announce a new and upcoming Medical and Prescription Drug coverage offering specifically for Medicare retirees. The new Medicare Advantage with Prescription Drug (MAPD) Plan will be provided by Anthem Medicare Preferred (PPO). 

Anthem Medicare Preferred Enrollment Guide 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)

Dedicated RetireeFirst advocacy lines are now LIVE:   

  • Dedicated local number assigned: (408)868-8964

  • Dedicated toll-free number assigned: (855)301-8203

 

RetireeFirst, in partnership with Valley Water, will be hosting an in-person informational Retiree event as well as a virtual Retiree presentation detailing the new plan and answering any questions you may have. Retirees, spouses, and/or dependents are invited to attend an event below:

Please RSVP for the in-person event by 2/19/2025 to RetireeFirst at (408)868-8964 (TTY 711) or toll free (855)301-8203 (TTY 711) Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm PST.

 

In-Person Location / Virtual Information

Date

Time

Valley Water

Admin Building

Room B-108

5750 Almaden Expressway

San Jose, CA 95118

2/20/2025  

8:30am – 11:30am PST  

Visit www.zoom.com and click join in the right-hand corner.

Meeting ID: 850 4480 5013

Passcode: 123456

2/24/2025

10:00am PST

2025 Anthem Medicare Advantage Meeting Presentation & Recording – Coming Soon!

New: Medicare Mail Order Changing to Amazon effective April 1, 2025

Click here to submit your Medicare Verification Form

NEW: E-sign and submit Medicare Part B Payment Request e-forms online!

2025 Links to submit Medicare Part B Reimbursement Forms online:

2024 Links to submit Medicare Part B Reimbursement Forms online:

2025 Links to submit Medicare Part D Reimbursement Forms online:

2024 Links to submit Medicare Part D Reimbursement Forms online:

 

Benefits Information Dental/Vision/Deferred Compensation/ARDE

Anthem Medicare Preferred (PPO):

Website

Group# 

Number 

Blue Shield PPO/HMO Information:

www.blueshieldca.com 
Group# W0051426
1-855-599-2650

New: Action Required- Blue Shield Mail Order Changing to Amazon effective 1/1/25

Blue Shield Health Plan Documents:

Kaiser Information:

www.kp.org

Group# 7189

1-800-464-4000

Delta Dental (for eligible retirees only):

Vision Service Plan (VSP) (for eligible retirees only):

Deferred Compensation:

ARDE:

   
   

 

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FC_1646_SAMPLE_Calendar_Year_2021.pdf 428.45 KB
FC_1646_Calendar_Year_2021_FILLABLE.pdf 737.67 KB
FC_1646_Calendar_Year_2021.pdf 147.28 KB
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Kaiser_EOC.pdf 2.26 MB
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2025 Retiree Memo (Under 65).pdf 195.42 KB
Retiree Memo (Current Blue Shield Medicare Advantage Members) .pdf 315.87 KB
Retiree Memo (Medicare Retirees on Blue Shield PPO or Kaiser Senior Advantage) .pdf 304.63 KB
2025 Anthem MAPD FAQ's.pdf 385.52 KB
2025 Anthem Medicare Advantage Plan PPO.pdf 5.46 MB
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