Employer Offered Plans
Most people get health insurance through their employer. This is called employer offered or group insurance. Employers usually offer a choice of plans. Here is an overview of the types of group plans offered by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois.
Types of Employer Offered Plans
If your employer has offered you a choice of health insurance plans, you want a name you can trust, valuable benefits, and a large network. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois gives you all that and more. Gain access to the largest network of doctors, hospitals and dentists in Illinois. Feel confident in knowing you’re backed by the leader in health insurance for more than 65 years. Learn more about the plans your employer may be offering and discover why Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois is your best choice.
PPO: Participating Provider Option
Greater Choice and Control
Our PPO plan gives you more control over your health care with access to a large choice of doctors and hospitals within the BlueCard® network. Learn more.
HMO: Health Maintenance Organization
Valuable and Affordable Benefits
Two large physician networks, great coverage and flexible options make this an affordable HMO plan with valuable benefits. Learn More.
BlueChoice and BlueChoice Select®
PPO Flexibility, HMO Affordability…Combined
BlueChoice plans combine the flexibility of our PPO plan with the affordability of an HMO. We offer two plans to choose from for the ideal fit. Learn More: BlueChoice, BlueChoice Select®
CPO: Community Participating Option
Local and Affordable Network Coverage
The CPO plan supports local employers, doctors and medical facilities in your community, giving you the convenience of finding affordable care nearby. Learn more.
BlueEdgeSM Products
Empowerment with Prevention and Savings
BlueEdge puts the power in your hands with six different spending account options, including Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Care Accounts (HCA). Learn more.
BlueCare® Dental Plans
A Large Network for Greater Choice and Savings
We offer two dental products with one of the largest national networks of general and specialty dental providers in Illinois, plus money-saving benefits. Learn more: BlueCare® Dental PPO, BlueCare Dental HMO

