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What birth control drugs are covered for free with BCBSIL plans?
Contraceptive Drug List Effective July 1, 2015 Eligible benefit plans include coverage under the Affordable Care Act for the following contraceptives to be covered at $0 member cost share. This...
Does everyone need to sign up for Medicare Parts A and B?
Many people who are not automatically signed up for Medicare Part A or B. An individual needs to sign up if: They are not getting Social Security or Railroad Retirement Benefits (for example, beca...
I need to get a prescription filled but don't have my ID card yet. What can I do?
Even if you haven't received your ID card, you should have received a new member welcome letter within days of your enrollment being completed. Your member identification number and group number li...
I need to schedule a colonoscopy but Glenbrook Hospital does not take Bluchoice Preferred PPO plans, where can I go?
You can still go to any of the Blue Choice PPO hospitals or providers. To find a provider in the Blue Choice PPO network, use the BCBSIL Provider Finder to search for doctors and hospitals by plan ...
What is a Medicare Advantage Plan?
Medicare Advantage Plans (also called Medicare Part C or MA) cover Medicare Part A and Part B services and usually prescription drug coverage run by private insurance companies. Some Medicare Advan...
Will BCBSIL "grandfathered plans" be renewable in 2017 in Illinois?
Yes, you will be able to keep BCBSIL grandfathered plans, including the BlueEdge HSA Plans in 2017 that include the large BAE PPO network.
What is Original Medicare?
Original Medicare, also called Fee-for-Service, is health insurance available under Medicare Part A and Part B through the traditional fee-for-service payment system run by the federal government.
Am I Subject to a Penalty if I Purchase a Short-Term Plan?
No, you are not subject to a penalty if you purchase a short-term plan in 2019. Short Term Quotes
Does my BCBSIL HMO plan include coverage if I am traveling?
In an emergency, go directly to the nearest hospital. For non-emergencies, some HMO plans allow you to get health care services from a Blue Cross and Blue Shield affiliated doctor or hospital when ...
Will I be automatically enrolled in Medicare Part A and Part B?
Individuals may qualify for Part A and Part B if one of the following applies: 1. Already getting benefits from Social Security or the Railroad Retirement Board (RFB) In most cases, individuals wi...