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General questions & enrollment

For general questions about Merck’s health and insurance benefits, or assistance enrolling, contact the Benefits Service Center.

Benefits Service Center

netbenefits.com/merck
800-66-MERCK (800-666-3725)
TDD for hearing impaired: Use 711 Relay
Representatives are available Monday through Friday (excluding New York Stock Exchange holidays), 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. ET.

If overseas, dial your country’s toll-free AT&T USADirect® access code then 800-666-3725. To determine your access code, call your local operator or visit www.business.att.com.

Medical

Merck PPO — Horizon BCBS

horizonblue.com/merck

877-663-7258 (group number: 76016)

Health Plan Hawaii Plus HMO (Hawaii residents only)

hmsa.com

808-948-6372 (group number: 93683)

Prescription drugs

CVS Caremark

caremark.com

800-932-7412

CVS Specialty 

cvsspecialty.com

800-237-2767

Other benefits

Dental plan

metlife.com/mybenefits

888-262-4870

Vision plan

vsp.com

800-877-7195

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

horizonblue.com/merckfsa

877-663-7258

Life insurance
(EOI questions, portability/conversion)

prudential.com

877-370-4PRU (877-370-4778)

Life insurance (beneficiary designations)
(For retirement plan beneficiary designations, go to the Retirement contacts section of this site)

netbenefits.com/merck

800-66-MERCK (800-666-3725)
TDD for hearing impaired: Use 711 Relay

Short-term disability

claimlookup.com

855-231-1038

Long-term disability (LTD)

myNYLGBS.com

800-238-2125
Medicare while on LTD: 888-421-4377

Group legal

legalplans.com (access code: 6430010)

800-821-6400

Group auto and home

myautohome.farmers.com

800-438-6381

Pet insurance

benefits.petinsurance.com/merck

877-738-7874

(VitusVet: Pet Health Care App)

Mental health support

Lyra

merck.lyrahealth.com

844-737-9423

Horizon Behavioral Health

horizonblue.com/merck

877-663-7258

Health care concierge service

Horizon Health Guide

877-663-7258

Telemedicine

Horizon CareOnline

horizonblue.com/merck

Expert medical opinion (2nd.MD)

877-663-7258

Immediate access to cancer treatment

MSK Direct

mskcc.org/merck

833-986-1751

Dana-Farber

dana-farber.org/merck

866-977-3262

Email: DirectConnect@dfci.harvard.edu

Diabetes management (Livongo)

welcome.livongo.com/merck

800-945-4355 (code: Merck)

Family-building benefits and fertility preservation

WINFertility

877-663-7258

Healthy pregnancy programs

Horizon BCBS Precious Additions Prenatal Program

HorizonBlue.com/merckpreciousadditions

877-663-7258

HMSA
hmsa.com

808-948-6372

High-risk maternity case management

Horizon BCBS

877-663-7258

Horizon 24/7 Nurse Line

877-663-7258

WeightWatchers

ww.com/wellness (code: 61048)

866-204-2885

Merck onsite fitness centers

(available at some locations)

For more information, go to Sync > HR > Onsite Fitness Centers

Pension/retirement plan

netbenefits.com/merck

800-66-MERCK (800-666-3725)
TDD for hearing impaired: Use 711 Relay

401(k) savings plan

netbenefits.com/merck

800-66-MERCK (800-666-3725)
TDD for hearing impaired: Use 711 Relay

Beneficiary designations

  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Voluntary deferral plan
  • Supplemental savings plan
  • Legacy Schering Savings Advantage Plan (SAP)
    (for life insurance designations, go to the Health & insurance contacts section of this site)

netbenefits.com/merck

800-66-MERCK (800-666-3725)
TDD for hearing impaired: Use 711 Relay

365 Merck Days

(Volunteer Program)

908-423-4357 or 866-MERCK-HD (866-637-2543)

Adoption/surrogacy assistance program

866-MERCK-HD, option #2

Sync > HR > Adoption/Surrogacy Assistance

Milk storage and shipping (Milk Stork)

milkstork.com/merck

877-242-1306

Childcare concierge

merck.care.com

877-399-8240

Childcare centers through Merck

Rahway

ecycchildcare.com
732-594-3292

Upper Gwynedd

brighthorizons.com/uppergwynedd
215-616-2610

West Point

brighthorizons.com/westpoint
215-699-7044

National childcare discount program

The Learning Experience

thelearningexperience.com

888-278-5715

Back-up child and elder care (Care)

merck.care.com

877-399-8240

Caregiving concierge (Wellthy)

join.wellthy.com/merck

877-588-3917

K-12 educational support (Bright Horizons)

clients.brighthorizons.com/merck

Distance learning and homeschooling support (Life Care)

lifecare.com/merck

877-399-8240

Remote tutoring (Varsity Tutors)

varsitytutors.com/partners/merck

800-836-0181

Calm, resiliency app

calm.com/b2b/merck/subscribe

College resources

Bright Horizons Education & College AdvisingTM

passport.getintocollege.com
(username: Merck | password: Benefits4You)

866-468-1020

Bright Horizons Education & College AdvisingTM  – Support for Autism Spectrum Disorders

Email: merck@getintocollege.com

Education assistance program

merck.edassist.com (for information and live chat)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

merck.lyrahealth.com

844-737-9423

Employee discount center through Care

merck.care.com

877-399-8240

Flexible work arrangements

908-423-4357 or 866-MERCK-HD (866-637-2543)

Sync > HR > U.S. Flexible Work Arrangements (FWAs)

Vacation, holiday & year-end shutdown

908-423-4357 or 866-MERCK-HD (866-637-2543)

Sync > HR > Vacation, Holiday, Year-End Shutdown

Paid time off and leaves of absence

Sync > HR > Paid Time Off and Leaves of Absence

866-MERCK-HD

Merck Partnership for Giving
(matching gift program)

merckgivesback.merck.com

855-266-6774

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