The programs and resources on this page are available to all members enrolled in a Surest medical plan from YMCA Employee Benefits. For questions or more information on any of these resources, please call the phone number on the back of your Surest medical ID card.
New Member? Start Here.
Welcome! If you’ve recently enrolled in a new plan, or if you’re looking for a reminder, check out the documents below to learn about your coverage.
Video: 5 Simple Steps to Get Started
Surest Plan Summary: English | Spanish
Surest Mobile App: English | Spanish
Info For Your Doctor: English | Spanish
Your Digital ID Card
Your Prescription Coverage
If you’re enrolled in a medical plan through YMCA Employee Benefits, your prescription coverage is administered by OptumRx. Click here to search for a Pharmacy, or log into OptumRx to manage your prescriptions.
Prescription Drug Lists (PDL): Current PDL (eff 5/1/25)
$0 Medications: The Affordable Care Act makes certain preventive medications and supplements available to you for no cost. Your plan also includes the Vital Medication Program, which eliminates the out-of-pocket cost of vital medications in five key categories.
Know Your Options
When you need to see a doctor for a health concern, you have options for where to go for care. Understanding those options ahead of time, before it’s urgent, can help you save time and money when you need to be seen quickly.
Learn how to search before you go: Flyer | Webinar (July 2025)
Get Clarity About Copays
Save on Complex Imaging (MRIs, etc)
Supporting Your Health
Virtual and in-person care to support you wherever you are in your health care journey.
Preventive Care
Virtual Care with Doctor on Demand
Virtual Mental Health Care
Maternity Support
LGBTQ+ Resource Guide
International Emergency Care
Get a Second Opinion with 2nd MD: Connect with a board-certified, elite specialist for a virtual expert medical consultation for questions about surgeries, procedures, medications, or treatments--for no cost to you.
Learn More: Website | Flyer | Video
Diabetes Reversal & Obesity Treatment
Virta Health helps get high blood sugar and weight back to healthy levels to help prevent or reverse diabetes, prediabetes, and obesity. With this program, you'll get clinicians and health coaches to help you find healthier versions of meals you love, to help you reduce your risk for type 2 diabetes, lose weight, and live better.
Get a Second Opinion with 2nd.MD
Connect with a board-certified, elite specialist for a virtual expert medical consultation. 2nd.MD specializes in medical certainty by providing access to elite specialists for questions about surgeries, procedures, medications, or treatments.
More To Explore
Your coverage includes so much more than we can list in the sections above. See below for just a few more...
Hearing Aid Discounts
Surest Blog: How Vaccines Work
Surest Blog: The Importance of Preventive Care
Surest Blog: What to Know About The Claims Process