Medical Benefit Plans
NEW: Effective 12/01/2018, and subject to applicable copayments, co-insurance, deductible and out-of-pocket limits, Cook County sponsored HMO and PPO Plans will cover medically necessary hearing aids/instruments for children under the age of 18 when prescribed by a hearing care professional to augment communication. Covered services: 1) one hearing aid/instrument for each ear every 36 months; 2) related services such as audiological exams and selections, fittings and adjustments of ear molds when deemed medically necessary by a hearing care professional; and 3) hearing instrument repair when deemed medically necessary.
Calculating your contributions
This chart shows your cost as a percentage of pre-tax salary based on family members you choose to cover.
| - | HMO | PPO |
|---|---|---|
| Employee Only | 1.5% | 2.5% |
| Employee + spouse | 2.0% | 3.0% |
| Employee + child(ren) | 1.75% | 2.75% |
| Employee + family | 2.25% | 3.25% |
Group #B50001
As of 12/01/2015
1-800-892-2803
Information
Register for BlueAccess for Members
Blue Cross Blue Shield Provider Finder
Documents
HMO Summary of Benefits and Coverage
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PPO Plan
Group #289803
As of 12/01/2015
Information
Register for BlueAccess for Members (BAM)
Blue Cross Blue Shield Provider Finder
Forms
Documents
PPO Summary of Benefits and Coverage
PPO Nationwide Program Overview
Understanding Your Explanation of Benefits (EOB)
Well onTarget
Fitness Program Membership Discount
Blue Care Connection
Notices
PPO Claim Form (273.44 KB) Well onTarget Fitness Program (566.68 KB)