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Medical Contact Information

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Your Retiree Choice Medical or Dental Coverage eligibility.
Your Retiree Choice Medical, Dental or Life Insurance (if applicable) payment information.
COBRA coverage for your eligible dependents. / Merck Benefits Service Center
Fidelity Customer Service Associates by phone at 800-66-MERCK (800-666-3725).
For overseas calls, dial your country’s toll-free AT&T USADirect® access number then enter 800-666-3725. In the U.S., call 800-331-1140 to obtain AT&T USADirect® access numbers. / Fidelity Net Benefits

Medical Plan Options Available through Retiree Choice:
Non-HMO Options:
  • Merck 80/20
  • Merck 80/20 Out-of-Area
  • Merck PPO
  • Retiree Catastrophic
/ 877-663-7258
Horizon BCBSNJ Retiree Service Line /
Medicare HMO Options:
  • Aetna of NJ/NY/PA Group
/ 888-287-4296 /
  • Geisinger Healthplan Gold PA
/ 800-498-9731 /
  • Kaiser Permanente of Southern CA
/ 800-464-4000 /
  • Keystone Health Plan East PA
/ 800-645-3965 /
  • Keystone Health Plan Central PA
/ 800-779-6962 /
  • PacifiCare of CA
/ 800-624-8822 /
Non-Medicare Options:
  • Aetna of DE/FL/NJ/NY/PA/TX
/ 888-287-4296 /
  • BlueOptions NC
/ 877-258-3334 /
  • CIGNA HealthCare NC
  • Geisinger Healthplan Gold PA
/ 800-244-6224
800-447-4000 /

  • Kaiser Permanente CA
/ 800-464-4000 /
  • Keystone Blue PA
/ 800-547-9378 /
  • Keystone Health Plan East PA
/ 800-227-3114 /
  • Network New England Blue
/ 800-358-2227 /
  • Keystone Health Plan Central PA
/ 800-669-7061 /
  • Oxford Health Plans NJ
/ 800-760-4566 /
  • PacifiCare SignatureValueSM CA
/ 800-624-8822 /
  • Southern Health VA
/ 800-627-4872 /
Medicare
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
/
  • Medicare
/

RX Contact Information

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Your Prescription Drug Coverage through Medco:
Merck's Prescription Drug Benefits / 800-Rx-MERCK (800-796-3725)
Please have your Medco ID Card available when you call /
Pharmacy Assistance / 800-922-1557 /
Managed Prior Authorization / 800-458-8001 /

Dental Plan Contact information

For More information About… / Contact by Phone / Visit the Web site
Your Retiree Choice Medical or Dental Coverage eligibility.
Your Retiree Choice Medical, Dental or Life Insurance (if applicable) payment information.
COBRA coverage for your eligible dependents. / Merck Benefits Service Center
Fidelity Customer Service Associates by phone at 800-66-MERCK (800-666-3725).
For overseas calls, dial your country’s toll-free AT&T USADirect® access number then enter 800-666-3725. In the U.S., call 800-331-1140 to obtain AT&T USADirect® access numbers. / Fidelity Net Benefits

Your Retiree Choice Dental Coverage provided through Aetna / 800-541-6711 /

Life Insurance Contact Information

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Your Merck Life Insurance / Merck Benefits Service Center
Fidelity Customer Service Associates by phone at 800-66-MERCK (800-666-3725).
For overseas calls, dial your country’s toll-free AT&T USADirect® access number then enter 800-666-3725. In the U.S., call 800-331-1140 to obtain AT&T USADirect® access numbers. / Fidelity Net Benefits

Savings Plan Contact Information

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Your Merck Savings Plan / Merck Benefits Service Center
Fidelity Customer Service Associates by phone at 800-66-MERCK (800-666-3725).
For overseas calls, dial your country’s toll-free AT&T USADirect® access number then enter 800-666-3725. In the U.S., call 800-331-1140 to obtain AT&T USADirect® access numbers. / Fidelity Net Benefits

Savings Plan Contact Information

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Your Retirement Plan. / Merck HR Service Center
866-MRK-HR4U (1-866-675-4748), option 4.

Other Contacts

Stock Options (SmithBarney) — 866-37-MERCK (866-376-3725) or

Kerrigan Scholarship Program — The Merck HR Service Center866 MRK-HR4U (866-675-4748)/

Merck Stock, Merck Investor Relations — 800-522-9114 or

Merck Partnership for Giving — (866) 205-2857, Fax: (609) 799-8019, email: