MUSC Benefits Office
843-792-2071 option 4 | benefits@musc.edu
Other MUSC University HR Contacts
Insurance & Retirement
Patrice Gordon- Benefits Manager
843-792-9679
gordonp@musc.edu
Emily Edris- Benefits Administrator (Employees with last names A-L)
843-792-2122
edris@musc.edu
Lisa Beattie- Benefits Administrator (FMLA and retirement only H-O)
843-792-5922
beattie@musc.edu
Rachel Gittens- Benefits Administrator (Employees with last names M-Z)
843-792-6392
gittens@musc.edu
Health Insurance
MUSC Health Plan & State Health Plan-Savings or Standard Plan
PEBA Insurance Benefits
888-260-9430
BlueCross BlueShield
800-868-2520
Prescription Benefits
Mental Health Care
MUSC Health Plan & State Health Plan-Savings or Standard Plan
Companion Benefit Alternatives (CBA)
800-868-1032
Vision Plans
State Discount Program*
Employee Insurance Program
Directory
*Please note this is the free discount program available to all state employees.
EyeMed Vision Care Plan
Dental Insurance
State Dental Plan & Dental Plus Plan
Life Insurance
Basic, Optional, and Dependent Life
Disability Insurance
Basic & Supplemental Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts (MoneyPlu$)
Medical Spending & Dependent Care
Health Savings
Central Bank
866-719-2122
Apply Online
State Retirement Plans
SCRS (Traditional Plan)
SC Retirement Systems
888-260-9430 (In State)
803-737-6800 (Out of State)
ORP (Optional Retirement Program)
Administered by the following four vendors:
- AIG Retirement Services (formerly VALIC)
800-647-4416 (Hotline)
David Kornegay | 843-408-3014
Mark Taylor| 843-300-2775
- MetLife
843-200-8788 (General Information)
Peter Collins | 843-343-7634 - Mass Mutual (formerly The Hartford)
888-89-SCORP (Hotline)
Hugh Kinlaw | 413-209-2128
- TIAA
800-842-2252 (General Service)
Terry Pait | 704-988-4882
Andre Brown | 704-988-4882
Supplemental Retirement Plans
Traditional 401(k), 457, and Roth 401(k)
SC Deferred Compensation Program/Empower Retirement Services
Dallas Brewer | 843-300-9825
403(b)
Enroll In / Update Existing Account
Offered through the following five vendors:
- AIG Retirement Services (formerly VALIC)
David Korengay | 843-408-3014
Mark Taylor | 843-300-2775
- MetLife
Peter Collins | 843-343-7634
843-200-8788 (General Information)
- Fidelity
Jared McVey | 704-614-4167
800-343-0860 (General Service)
- TIAA
800-842-2252 (General Service)
Terry Pait | 704-988-4882
Andre Brown | 704-988-4882
- Mass Mutual (formerly The Hartford)
Participant Interaction Center | 1800-743-5274
MassMutual.com
MUSC accepts no responsibility for nor recommends any product presented. MUSC has no financial interest in any presenting company and/or product and assumes no responsibility for services provided by the presenting company.
Supplemental Insurance
American-Amicable
Sharon Goodmon
843-345-0976
Voluntary Permanent Life Insurance
MetLife
Peter Collins | 843-343-7634
Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Cancer Care Coverage, Critical Illness Benefit, Accident Protection
AFLAC
Jerry Farrior | 843-446-0354
Voluntary Short-Term Disability
American Fidelity Assurance Company
Tally Dapore | 843-762-0027
MUSC accepts no responsibility for nor recommends any product presented. MUSC has no financial interest in any presenting company and/or product and assumes no responsibility for services provided by the presenting company.