Meba Medical & Benefits Plan

MEBA Medical & Benefits Plan is an insurance agency located at 1005 Eastern Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. The institution provides a range of benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, life, accidental death, and accidental dismemberment coverage for active and retired participants and their eligible dependents. They also offer supplemental retirement security through a defined contribution plan to help individuals save for their future through pre-tax and after-tax contributions.

For the plan year 2024, the contribution limits under the MEBA 401(k) Plan have been increased, with employees who participate in the plan now able to contribute up to $23,000. Those aged 50 and over can make catch-up contributions of up to $7,500, bringing their total contribution limit to $30,500. The institution also provides state-of-the-art training and experience for marine engineers, deck officers, and other MEBA members.

For recent changes regarding Annual Physicals/Benzene Protocol, individuals are encouraged to visit the Medical Plan Benefits page. To schedule an annual physical at one of the MEBA clinic locations, individuals can call 443-923-1248 or email BaltimoreClinic starting February 5, 2024.

For administrative matters such as address changes, individuals are required to complete a Change of Address Form found under Forms & Documents, Medical Forms. Additionally, guidelines for Pre-Employment drug testing coverage are provided, with eligibility criteria based on Covered Employment history.

New entrants in the plan or employees who have not previously participated will become eligible after completing 30 days of Covered Employment within any period of six consecutive calendar months. For more information, individuals can reach out to 800-810-2583 or visit the website at www.BCBS.com.