2025 Blue Cross and Blue Shield Service Benefit Plan - Standard and Basic Option
Section 2. Changes for 2025
Changes to both our Standard and Basic Options
Section 2. Changes for 2025
Changes to both our Standard and Basic Options
Changes to both our Standard and Basic Options
- We will no longer combine the separate Medicare Prescription Drug Program catastrophic protection out-of-pocket maximum, to the regular medical catastrophic protection out-of-pocket maximum. (See pages 33 and 111.)
- You will no longer have a copayment for telehealth professional services obtained through our preferred telehealth provider. (See pages 38 and 94.)
- Under our family planning services, we will now provide coverage for salpingectomies. (See page 48.)
- Under our gender affirming surgical benefits, we now provide coverage for suction-assisted chest lipectomy related to a mastectomy. (See page 64.)
- We will now waive the primary care provider and specialist per visit copayments for care you receive overseas. (See page 130.)
- We now waive the cost-shares associated with the care you receive in the outpatient department of an overseas emergency room. (See page 130.)