Three new PPO Share Plan Options to choose from...
With the new PPO Share 1000, PPO Share 3500 and PPO Share 7500 deductible options, you can enjoy the same rich benefits you have come to depend on within the existing PPO Share Plan Family. Since these plans offer broad benefits, the premiums are generally higher than Anthem Blue Cross's other plan
Preventive Care...
In addition to the preventive care benefits described in the Benefit Guide, you also have the option of going to a HealthCheck Center. These centers provide fast, easy and convenient annual preventive screenings (for ages 7 and older) at no cost to you. For more information about HealthCheck, go to anthem.com/healthcheck.
Customize your PPO Share Plan
With the PPO Share plan, you have some choice and flexibility to change the plan to better meet your needs. You have a choice of:
Deductible: You can usually lower your premium by choosing a higher deductible. Simply choose the deductible and premium combination that works best for you.
Other Optional Coverage: You can add more protection for you and your family by purchasing optional dental or life insurance. Scroll down this page to see options for dental plan coverage.
Important Plan Change Information...
The PPO Share 1500 and PPO Share 2500 plans are now closed plans and are not available for new enrollments effective 09/25/2009. The plansare now only available for those who applied for coverage with effective dates prior to this date.
Save Additional Money with Special Offers from Anthem
Saving money is good. Saving money on things that are good for you - that's even better. With Special Offers from Anthem you can access discounts on products and services that help promote better health and well-being. It;s just one of the perks of being a member. Finding out the discounts that are available to you once you are a member is easy. Go to anthem.com/ca and simply register for access to personalized service and resources. It's fast, easy and secure.
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Preventive Care Benefits
Now all of the Individual Plans from Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Virginia include 100% coverage for Preventive Services when you utilize a network provider. This follows the health care reform law and state regulations. When you get these services from providers in the network, you don't have to worry about paying anything out of your pocket for covered preventive care such as screenings, immunizations and exams. You may have to pay part of the costs if you use a provider outside the network.
Preventive versus Diagnostic Care
Preventive care is precautionary. Diagnostic care us used to find the cause of existing symptoms. For example, if your doctor suggest you have a colonoscopy because of your age, that's preventitive care. But, if you doctor suggests a colonoscopy to see what's causing your symptoms. that's diagnostic care and you may need to pay part of the cost. Click on the brochure to see full coverage details for preventive care.
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