Use Your Wellness Benefits to Stay Healthy
February 4, 2021Making sure you are healthy is an important step in anyone's wellness journey. Take advantage of your Medical coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois by utilizing the plan's wellness benefits. Both the Consumer Choice 1 and Consumer Choice 2 plans include wellness benefits that pay 100% of in-network eligible charges for routing preventive care services for each covered person.
Many associate wellness benefits with an annual physical and they are correct. Below are other examples of wellness benefits to take advantage of:
Routine diagnostic tests (lab and x-ray)
Routine eye exams
Routine hearing exams
Immunizations
Annual Pap Smear
Well-Baby/Child Care
Annual Prostate Exam
Blood Pressure Screening
Annual Mammogram
Clinical Breast Exam
Contraceptives (administered by CVS/Caremark)
Prescriptions and Over the Counter Drugs
Wellness Tips
Below are some things to consider when you are engaging in wellness care:
Be sure to let your doctor know the appointment is preventive
Your preventive care is not subject to frequency schedules
You will not have a copayment for routine or preventive wellness care
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Contact Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois at 1-877-224-9598 for additional questions
Learn more about your Wellness Benefits.