Useful Links
(Scroll down to see entire page.)


Return to Homepage



Useful Telephone Numbers and Links:


RETIREMENT BENEFITS for all former Employees:

»»»» Retirement Benefits For Syntex/Roche Retirees with monthly benefits <$1,000 & who started receiving their benefits on or before June 1, 2017:
AMERICAN GENERAL LIFE COMPANIES
 Pension Administration Department
 P.O. Box 1834,  Wilmington, DE 19899-1834
 Phone: 1-800-842-3068,  Customer Hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (ET)
 Email: PensionsAdmin@AmericanGeneral.com
 Website: www.aglpensions.com.


»»»» Retirement Benefits For All Other Syntex/Roche Retirees:
ALIGHT SOLUTIONS
As of September 1, 2020 Alight Solutions is the new pension and post-employment healthcare administrator for the Consolidated Roche Retirement Plan.
*→ Alight Solutions is your primary contact for information regarding pension, post-employment current healthcare benefit coverage, monthly premiums, and for change of address, reporting a lost check, direct deposit problems, starting or changes to direct deposit, changes to income tax withholding amounts, etc.

 Alight Service Center
 P.O. Box 661096  Dallas, TX 75266-1096
 Phone: 1-833-882-3585, Hours: 8:00 am to 8:00 pm ET, Monday thru Friday.  International: 669-210-8658.
 Website: digital.alight.com/roche.

The UPoint Mobile HR app can be downloaded to your smartphone or tablet from the Apple or Google store.


»»»» Pension Benefits for SYVA retirees
CELANESE PENSION PLAN ADMINISTRATOR
 Dept. Celanese
 P.O. Box 981909  El Paso, TX 79998
 Telephone: 800-331-2363, Hours: 8 AM to 5 PM M-F (CT)
 Website: eepoint.wtwco.us/ess/celanese.





MEDICAL PLANS for Retirees:

»»»» HORIZON BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD (Indemnity and PPO),  Select PPO,  Health Choice PPO
Group # 75036.  Customer Service: 1-888-739-8656.  Website: www.horizonblue.com/roche.
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
3 Penn Plaza  Newark, NJ 07105


»»»» KAISER PERMANENTE HMO and Rx PLANS
Website: www.kp.org. Use the dropdown menu to choose your region within the USA.

Kaiser has health plans for employees and for Medicare recipients. In California, Hawaii, and Washington, Kaiser Permanente is an HMO plan with a Medicare contract. In Colorado, Oregon, Southwest Washington, Georgia, Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia, Kaiser Permanente is an HMO and HMO-POS plan with a Medicare contract.
You must reside in the Kaiser Permanente Medicare health plan service area in which you enroll.

Kaiser HMO Western Regions Medical Plans
Northern California Group #35200
Attn: California Claims
P.O. Box 12923  Oakland, CA 94604-2923
Tel: 1-800-464-4000  Fax 1-866-899-6021

Southern California Group #20512
Attn: Claims Administration
P.O. Box 7004  Downey, CA 90242-7004
Tel: 1-800-464-4000  Fax: Not available, must be mailed.

Oregon and SW Washington Kaiser Permanente
Mail: Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest  500 NE Multnomah St., Suite 100  Portland, OR 97232
Tel: Portland: 503-813-2000.  All other areas: 1-800-813-2000.  Hours:8 a.m. to 6 p.m

Washington Kaiser Permanente
Mail: Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington  1300 SW 27th Street,  Renton, WA 98057
Tel: 1-888-767-4670.  Hours:8 a.m. to 5 p.m






DENTAL Plan For Retirees:
Delta Dental PPO Administered by Delta Dental of California.  Group #00376.  Phone: 1-888-335-8227.  Website: www1.deltadentalins.com/group-sites/roche.html.
Claims and other correspondence to:
 Delta Dental of California
 P.O. Box 997330
 Sacramento, CA 95899-7330.





PRESCRIPTION Plan for United Healthcare Medical Plan members:
OPTUMRx  Group # 751992.  Phone: 1-844-579-7782  Customer Service: 1-888-264-0749.
OptumRx website: www.optumrx.com  or  United Healthcare website: www.myuhc.com.

*Some participants in the Roche/Syntex Health Insurance Plans may have Roche/Genentech drug availability. View the link Roche Drug Benefit for a listing and more information.


»» Note: The Kaiser Permanente Prescription Plan is combined in the KAISER PERMANENTE HMO and Rx PLAN.





VISION SERVICES Plan
»» Vision/eye care coverage is not available from Roche.

»» Vision/eye care coverage is available with the Kaiser plan.






Reference Information

MEDICARE HOTLINE  Phone: 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227).  Website: www.medicare.gov.
For general Medicare info. The website provides an official program profile, plan details, publications, and contacts. It also features FAQs, nursing home comparisons, and Spanish translation.

KAISER PERMANENTE General information  Website: www.kaiserpermanente.org.
Learn about this not-for-profit health maintenance organization, its locations and its health-care plans. Includes a health information database.

ROCHE Corporate Website: www.roche.com.

STANFORD FEDERAL CREDIT UNION  Phone: 650-723-2509 or 1-888-723-7328.  Website: www.sfcu.org.





Back to Top