Plan Choices – Medicare-eligible Retiree
Blue Cross Group Medicare Advantage Open Access (PPO)SM
Bundles medical care and prescription drug coverage with wellness solutions.
- Benefits cover provider visits, hospital and emergency care, and prescription drugs.
- Use any provider in the U.S. that accepts Medicare;* no network hassles, no referrals.
- Virtual telehealth visits.†
- Low copays on common medicines that treat arthritis, high blood pressure, and osteoporosis.
- Over-the-Counter (OTC) monthly allowance with roll over.
- Hearing aid allowance of $5,000 every three years.
- Comprehensive Part D drug list (formulary).
- Nationwide network of pharmacies, convenient refills by mail and online ordering.
- Rewards Program puts up to $100 worth of gift cards in your pocket for choosing healthy activities.††
- SilverSneakers® Fitness Program, 24/7 Nurseline, plus discounts on programs and purchases.
- Carry one card and call one Customer Service number.
BlueSecureSM and Blue Cross Group MedicareRx (PDP)SM
- Together these plans may lower your out-of-pocket costs for medical care and prescription drugs.
- BlueSecure is a group retiree supplemental medical plan that works with Original Medicare Parts A and B. BlueSecure covers 100% Part A and Part B deductibles and coinsurance. You will not be subject to copays, deductibles or coinsurance for Medicare-approved medical services received in the U.S. or its territories. You are responsible for your premium.
- You can see any doctor in the U.S. who accepts Medicare and you don’t need a referral.
- PDP plan offers low copays on common medicines like those used to treat arthritis, high blood pressure, and osteoporosis.
- Comprehensive Part D drug list (formulary).
- Nationwide network of pharmacies, plus convenient refills by mail and online ordering.
*Most doctors accept Medicare. The provider must be willing to accept Medicare assignment and bill Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois.
† Virtual Visits may be limited by plan. For providers licensed in New Mexico and the District of Columbia, Urgent Care service is limited to interactive online video; Behavioral Health service requires video for the initial visit but may use video or audio for follow-up visits, based on the provider’s clinical judgment. Behavioral Health is not available on all plans.
MDLIVE is a separate company that operates and administers Virtual Visits for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois. MDLIVE is solely responsible for its operations and for those of its contracted providers. MDLIVE® and the MDLIVE logo are registered trademarks of MDLIVE, Inc., and may not be used without permission.
†† The Healthy Activity Portal is a website owned and operated by HealthMine, Inc., an independent company that has contracted with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois to provide digital health and personal clinical engagement tools and services for members with coverage through BCBSIL.
BCBSIL makes no endorsement, representations or warranties regarding third-party vendors and the products and services offered by them.
Registration is required to participate. Visit www.BlueRewardsIL.com to register and see what Healthy Actions earn rewards. Maximum annual rewards of $100 in gift cards. One reward per Healthy Action per year. Healthy Action dates of service must be in the current plan year. Healthy Actions that earn rewards are subject to change.
SilverSneakers® is a wellness program owned and operated by Tivity Health, Inc., an independent company. Tivity Health and SilverSneakers® are registered trademarks or trademarks of Tivity Health, Inc., and/or its subsidiaries and/or affiliates in the USA and/or other countries.
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