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As a general rule you can use your Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida plan in any state that you visit. It normally will have the same benefits that you have in Florida as long as you use the proper providers. Visit our website at http://www.berlindenys.com you can also call us at 800-946-3303.
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No. They will not cover any drug used for smoking cessation. They want you to quit but offer little help.
The only way that Blue Cross Blue Shield or any other health insurance carrier will pay for a weight loss surgery is if it is considered medically necessary in which you have a condition that impedes your ability to function, this is an elective procedure that will most often be denied
That would be an awful lot of money. I would look into tricare for life and medicare and compare the costs to blue cross blue shield. With any of the three you are going to have some deductible but that deductible will be far less than the premiums for all three. The government is tampering with Tricare and medicare right now to try and find ways to save money but Blue cross and blue shield will be raising your rate soon also.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of California provides a wide spectrum of insurance products. It is best known for providing health insurance plans to individuals and families. Group plans for employers are also available as are Medicare eligible plans. Other insurance products include life insurance, dental insurance and vision care. Blue Cross Blue Shied is expected to introduce significant changes to its individual plans in 2014 to meet the minimum requirements of President Obama's Affordable Health care Act.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal does not cover the cost of plastic surgery. Any plastic surgery that is done to solely improve the physical appearance of a person is not covered. if the surgery is due to an accident or the result of a body part becoming altered from a disease or surgery than it will be covered.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois does offer coverage of bariatric procedures. There are very strict medical criteria that must be met in order for any of these procedures to be approved. However, if your policy is through your employer, they may have opted to exclude coverage of these procedures. This is not BCBS denying coverage, it is your employer.
I think it's under WLP, WellPoint Inc. From what I've read, any blue cross that has become public have been bought by other companies. This is what I could find, someone correct me if I'm wrong.
Because Arkansas does not recognize any civil unions anywhere.
Blue Cross Blue Shield, Health Alliance Medical Plans and Celtic Insurance Company offer individual and family health insurance plans. These companies have obtained at least a four star rating by the state of Illinois.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana offers different types of plans - including an HMO. For a list of providers in Louisiana search the BCBSLA website at http://www.bcbsla.com/web/reddotcm/html/719_provider_directory.asp For IN network providers (doctors and facilities) in any other state in the U.S. search here: http://provider.bcbs.com/ A provider's status can change, always call and ask if they are a part of the "Blue Card network" before services are rendered. Good luck and good health.