Individual Health Plans
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
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If you are looking for individual health insurance in Illinois, you have come to the right place. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois has been providing quality health insurance to Illinois residents for over 65 years.

Whatever your reasons for needing individual health insurance -- your job does not offer coverage, you are self-employed, you are no longer covered under your parents' plan, you are going off of COBRA, etc. The list is long, and finding an individual health plan can be confusing. BCBSIL can help you with your confusion and find you suitable coverage for whatever stage you are at in your life.

BCBS of Illinois Individual Health Plans

BlueEdge™

Individual HSA and BlueEdge™ Individual HSA 5000 are both high deductible health insurance plans that work with Health Savings Accounts. Here, you open an HSA and deposit tax-advantaged money to be used for your deductible. The BlueEdge plan has lower annual costs because of the high deductible. This allows you to save in two ways.

SelectBlue™ Plan

Includes a selection of levels for the choice in your deductible. You have a wide range of health care providers to choose also from the BCBSIL network. You can have $20 co-payments, as well as wellness benefits.

BlueChoice™ Select

Offers a wide range of deductibles from which to choose, $30 office visit co-payments, $10 prescription co-payments, well-child care, well-adult care, and use of the BlueChoice network.

SelectBlue Advantage™

Provides major medical coverage through the BCBSIL network of health care professionals and $30 office visit co-payments, $10 generic prescriptions, higher out-of-pocket maximums.

BlueValue™ Plan

Offers more flexibility with reliable benefits, freedom of choice and membership in Members First™ Discount Program.

BlueChoice™ Value

Provides affordable rates for a broad range of benefits, use of the BlueChoice network of health professionals, Members First™ Discount Program, and even optional maternity.

BlueValue Advantage™

An affordable plan because of several new cost sharing ideas and includes all the benefits of the BlueValue™ plan.

Traditional Blue™

Offers total freedom of choice for any health care provider you want. The plan comes in several levels, depending on your choice for deductible and coinsurance.

BasicBlue™

Provides the lowest annual premium because it leaves out most routine outpatient coverage. You enjoy coverage for the high expenses of hospital and surgical care from the BCBS of Illinois network of health care providers.

Children’s Health Insurance Plans

Include all of the above plans and are intended for unmarried children ages 1 to 17. These plans are often needed when your own health insurance does not cover your children.

Medicare Supplement

Over 65 Plans - BCBS of Illinois currently covers over 300,000 people over the age of 65. They also offer up to 4 different coverage plans for seniors. These affordable and highly flexible plans include such perks as guaranteed acceptance with no questions asked; coverage guaranteed to match Medicare's cost increases year after year; and guaranteed renewability regardless of changes in your health.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois is a Division of Health Care Service Corporation, a Mutual Legal Reserve Company, an Independent Licensee of BCBS Association.

BCBS of Illinois HMO Ratings

Best's Rating: A+¹

¹As of March 2009.

The financial strength and future outlook of a company are reflected in the ratings above.

BC/BS of IL Office Location

300 East Randolph Street
Chicago, Illinois 60601-5099

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