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Multi-State Plans and Abortion Coverage (No Longer Available)
Multi-State Plans are no longer available. The federal Multi-State Plan (MSP) program offered plans on the Health Insurance Marketplace only from 2014 through 2018, so there are no Multi-State Plan...
What happens if I miss my BCBSIL premium payment?
If you miss the due date for a premium payment, you have extra time to make that payment. This is known as the "grace period." During this time, your health care coverage will not be cancelled, alt...
When does a Medicare SEP based on change of residence take place?
The Medicare Special Enrollment Period begins either the month before the permanent move if the plan is notified in advance or the month the beneficiary provides notice of the move. The SEP contin...
Moving to Another State With a Multi-State Plan (No Longer Available)
Multi-State Plans are no longer available. The federal Multi-State Plan (MSP) program offered plans on the Health Insurance Marketplace only from 2014 through 2018, so there are no Multi-State Plan...
Why was payment for medical services I received denied by BCBSIL?
Typically, when you receive medical services, your provider will bill your health plan (BCBSIL) before sending a bill to you. BCBSIL then reviews the services you received and determines which serv...
What is the Medicare Special Enrollment Period?
It is a time period, outside of the Annual Election Period, when a Medicare beneficiary can select a new or different Medicare Advantage and/or Part D prescription drug plan. Typically the Special ...
Multi-State Plans and In-Network Care in Other States (No Longer Available)
Multi-State Plans are no longer available. The federal Multi-State Plan (MSP) program offered plans on the Health Insurance Marketplace only from 2014 through 2018, so there are no Multi-State Plan...
When do I need approval from BCBSIL for a medical procedure?
Sometimes, to receive benefits for certain services or prescription drugs, you or your provider must call BCBSIL before you receive treatment. This is known as prior benefit authorization. It is al...
I Enrolled in an MA-PD plan during the Annual Election Period. Can I switch back to Original Medicare and enroll in a stand-alone prescription drug plan?
Yes. During the MA Disenrollment Period, from January 1 – February 14, you can disenroll from a MA-PD plan into Original Medicare and also may add a stand-alone Part D prescription drug plan.
Multi-State Plans and Subsidies (No Longer Available)
Multi-State Plans are no longer available. The federal Multi-State Plan (MSP) program offered plans on the Health Insurance Marketplace only from 2014 through 2018, so there are no Multi-State Plan...