Contact Us

• Click Here to download a printable directory of Teamsters 493 phone numbers and contact information.

• Teamsters Local 493 Union

  Bevan J. Sweet
  Secretary-Treasurer
  860-848-9201 X 13
  860-848-7983 Fax
  [email protected]

  Craig Mitchell
  President/Business Agent
  860-848-9201 X 14
  860-848-7983 Fax
  [email protected]

  Donald F. Barnes, Sr.
  Vice-President/Business Agent
  860-848-9201 X 21
  860-848-7983 Fax
  [email protected]s493.org

  Shannan McNair
  Agent Administrative / Union Dues
  860-848-9201 X 10
  860-848-7983 Fax
  [email protected]

• Teamsters Local 493 Health Services

  Susan Wentworth
  Eligibility / Administrative
  860-848-1259 X 11
  860-848-1940 Fax

  Hally Paul
  Medical Claims / Vision Vouchers
  Out of Work benefits
  860-848-1259 X 17
  860-848-1940 Fax

  Keyla Eliasson
  Dental Claims
  860-848-1259 X 18
  860-848-1940 Fax

  Teamsters Medical Review Program (TMRP) — Required Pre-Certification for ALL hospital admission, in-patient and outpatient surgeries or home health care: 1-800-888-9255

  Teamsters Family Service (TFS) — For any services or treatment for mental health conditions or for alcohol or substance abuse: 1-877-733-9205

  Tri-State Joint Fund Office — For matters concerning your Retiree Medical and Retiree Death Benefits and for Home Health Equipment:
  

  Retiree Medical / Death Claims	1-800-292-8340
  Home Health Equipment	1-203-876-3100 X 272

  Vision Care Benefits:
  

  To locate a Participating Provider	1-800-999-5431
  Website	www.davisvision.com
  Davis Vision Contacts	1-855-589-7911
  Website	www.davisvisioncontacts.com

  Prescription Drug Benefits:
  

  Member Services	1-866-888-0103
  Mail Order Refills	1-884-805-9802

  To mail a prescription to the Mail Order Program:
  Optum Rx
  P.O. Box 2975
  Mission, KS 66201

  Take Charge Programs:
  

  Take Charge programs	1-800-210-6337
  Email	[email protected]

  If you receive a call from anyone other than your Local Fund Office asking for information about your Health Insurance or confirming personal information such as but not limited to your Social Security number, address or Date of Birth—PLEASE HANG UP!!!

  You have been issued an alternate Participant ID number which can be found on the front of your ID card and begins with “TSJ”. You should only respond to calls from your Local Fund Office and your Local Fund Office will always use your TSJ Participant ID number only.