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Sierra Health-Care Options (SHO) is an administrative services company. Dedicated to meeting the needs of self-funded employer groups, SHO helps employers manage their healthcare costs. Services are available as bundled packages, or à la carte, as needed.

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SHO Products and Services
Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) network access for Southern and Northern Nevada
Utilization Management
Bill Negotiation Services
Repricing Services
Is Sierra Health and Life the same as Health Plan of Nevada?
How do I submit a claim to Sierra Health and Life?
How do I cancel my Sierra Health and Life Insurance?
What is the payer ID for Sierra Health and Life?

SHO Products and Services

Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) network access for Southern and Northern Nevada

Medical
- Sierra Health-Care Options (SHO) in Southern Nevada
- Northern Nevada Health Network (NNHN) in Northern Nevada
Dental
Specialized mental health and substance abuse programs through our sister company, Behavioral Healthcare Options (BHO)

Utilization Management

Prior authorization
Concurrent review
24-hour Telephone Advice Nurse
Complex case management

Bill Negotiation Services

Negotiate letters of agreement with out of network providers to minimize claim costs to the self-insured employer group and member

Repricing Services

Repricing services for SHO and NNHN claims for third party administrators

If you have any questions, please call 1-800-698-4828.

Rating

Plan Name

States

Type

NCQA Accreditation

Consumer Satisfaction

Prevention

Treatment

4.0

Physicians Health Choice of Texas LLC

Other Name: UnitedHealthcare Dual Complete Focus

CMS Contract: H4527

HMO

Yes

3.0

3.5

4.0

Preferred Care Partners, Inc.

Other Names: UnitedHealthcare The Villages MedicareComplete 2 (HMO-POS); UnitedHealthcare Dual Complete LP (HMO SNP); UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage (HMO); UnitedHealthcare The Villages MedicareComplete 1 (HMO)

CMS Contract: H1045

HMO/POS

Yes

3.5

3.0

4.0

Sierra Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc. (AK)

Other Names: UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage; UnitedHealthcare MedicareComplete Choice

CMS Contract: H2001

PPO

Yes

4.0

4.5

3.5

4.0

Sierra Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc. (AL,MS,SC,TN)

Other Names: UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage; UnitedHealthcare MedicareComplete Choice

CMS Contract: H2001

AL, MS, SC, TN

PPO

Yes

4.0

4.5

3.5

4.0

Sierra Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc. (AR,LA,NM,OK,TX)

Other Names: UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage; UnitedHealthcare MedicareComplete Choice

CMS Contract: H2001

AR, LA, NM, OK, TX

PPO

Yes

4.0

4.5

3.5

4.0

Sierra Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc. (AZ,CA,NV)

Other Names: UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage; UnitedHealthcare MedicareComplete Choice

CMS Contract: H2001

AZ, CA, NV

PPO

Yes

4.0

4.5

3.5

4.0

Sierra Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc. (CO,MT,ND,SD,UT,WY)

Other Names: UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage; UnitedHealthcare MedicareComplete Choice

CMS Contract: H2001

CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY

PPO

Yes

4.0

4.5

3.5

4.0

Sierra Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc. (FL)

Other Names: UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage; UnitedHealthcare MedicareComplete Choice

CMS Contract: H2001

PPO

Yes

4.0

4.5

3.5

4.0

Sierra Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc. (GA)

Other Names: UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage; UnitedHealthcare MedicareComplete Choice

CMS Contract: H2001

PPO

Yes

4.0

4.5

3.5

4.0

Sierra Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc. (Guam)

Other Names: UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage; UnitedHealthcare MedicareComplete Choice

CMS Contract: H2001

PPO

Yes

4.0

4.5

3.5

4.0

Sierra Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc. (HI)

Other Names: UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage; UnitedHealthcare MedicareComplete Choice

CMS Contract: H2001

PPO

Yes

4.0

4.5

3.5

4.0

Sierra Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc. (IA,KS,MO,NE)

Other Names: UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage; UnitedHealthcare MedicareComplete Choice

CMS Contract: H2001

IA, KS, MO, NE

PPO

Yes

4.0

4.5

3.5

4.0

Sierra Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc. (ID,OR,WA)

Other Names: UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage; UnitedHealthcare MedicareComplete Choice

CMS Contract: H2001

ID, OR, WA

PPO

Yes

4.0

4.5

3.5

4.0

Sierra Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc. (IL)

Other Names: UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage; UnitedHealthcare MedicareComplete Choice

CMS Contract: H2001

PPO

Yes

4.0

4.5

3.5

4.0

Sierra Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc. (IN,MI,OH)

Other Names: UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage; UnitedHealthcare MedicareComplete Choice

CMS Contract: H2001

IN, MI, OH

PPO

Yes

4.0

4.5

3.5

4.0

Sierra Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc. (KY)

Other Names: UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage; UnitedHealthcare MedicareComplete Choice

CMS Contract: H2001

PPO

Yes

4.0

4.5

3.5

4.0

Sierra Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc. (NC)

Other Names: UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage; UnitedHealthcare MedicareComplete Choice

CMS Contract: H2001

PPO

Yes

4.0

4.5

3.5

4.0

Sierra Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc. (NJ)

Other Names: UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage; UnitedHealthcare MedicareComplete Choice

CMS Contract: H2001

PPO

Yes

4.0

4.5

3.5

4.0

Sierra Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc. (PA)

Other Names: UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage; UnitedHealthcare MedicareComplete Choice

CMS Contract: H2001

PPO

Yes

4.0

4.5

3.5

4.0

Sierra Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc. (PR-Puerto Rico)

Other Names: UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage; UnitedHealthcare MedicareComplete Choice

CMS Contract: H2001

PPO

Yes

4.0

4.5

3.5

Is Sierra Health and Life the same as Health Plan of Nevada?

Sierra Health and Life is now licensed in 43 states as well as the District of Columbia. Sierra Health Services and its subsidiaries, including Health Plan of Nevada, were acquired by UnitedHealth Group in 2008.

How do I submit a claim to Sierra Health and Life?

Telephone: You can call Member Services to request an adjustment for a claim that does not require written documentation. For SHL members please call (800) 888-2264.

How do I cancel my Sierra Health and Life Insurance?

Please call 702-242-7700 or toll-free at 1-800-888-2264, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. local time. You can also send us an email. Simply fill out the form below and we'll be in touch.