Individual Plan Comparison Chart: Participating Provider Coverage Shown

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2016

All plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX), a Division of Health
Care Service Corporation, provide coverage for preventive services and maternity care.
Please see your Summary of Benefits or visit bcbstx.com for more specific information.

Individual Plan Comparison Chart


Participating Provider Coverage Shown1

Blue Advantage Gold HMOSM

Gold

Blue Advantage Plus GoldSM

101

Individual Deductible
Coinsurance

111

101

Plan Pays

Member Pays

Plan Pays

Member Pays

Plan Pays

Member Pays

$0

$500

$0

$0

$0

$2,750

70%

30%

100%

no charge

80%

20%

Out-of-Pocket Maximum
(includes deductible)

$5,250

$6,850

$3,500

Office Visit (PCP / Specialist)

100%

$20 / $40

100%

$40 / $70

100%

$10 / $20

Emergency Room / Outpatient


Emergency Care (Physician and
Hospital)

70%2

$500
per occurrence deductible2

100%

$750
per occurrence deductible2

80%2

$400
per occurrence deductible2

Urgent Care

100%

$75 copay

100%

$75 copay

100%

$75 copay

Physician Medical / Surgical


Services, Hospital Services and
Hospital Diagnostic Testing
(Inpatient / Outpatient Surgery)

70%2

$300 / $200
per occurrence deductible2

100%

$1,500 copay per day / $500


per occurrence deductible2 7

80%2

$200 / $200
per occurrence deductible2

Mental Illness Treatment


and Substance Abuse Rehab
(Inpatient / Outpatient)

70%2

$300 / $200
per occurrence deductible2

100%

$1,500 copay per day / $500


per occurrence deductible2 7

80%2

$200 / $200
per occurrence deductible2

Network

Blue Advantage HMOSM

Blue Advantage HMOSM

HSA Eligible

No

Outpatient Prescription Drugs Preferred Pharmacy 4 5

100% / 100% / 100% /


100% / 70%2

Outpatient Prescription Drugs Non-Preferred Pharmacy 4 5

100% / 100% / 100% /


100% / 70%2

Prescription Drug Utilization


Benefit Management Programs6

Blue Advantage HMOSM

No
$0 / $10 / $50 / $100 / 30%2

100% / 100% / 100% /


100% / 70%2

$5 / $15 / $60 / $110 / 30%2

100% / 100% / 100% /


100% / 70%2

No
$0 / $10 / $50 / $100 / 30%2

100% / 100% / 100% /


100% / 70%2

$0 / $10 / $50 / $100 / 30%2

$5 / $15 / $60 / $110 / 30%2

100% / 100% / 100% /


100% / 70%2

$5 / $15 / $60 / $110 / 30%2

Specialty Pharmacy Program: To be eligible for maximum benefits, specialty medications must be obtained through the preferred Specialty Pharmacy provider.
Member Pay the Difference: When choosing a brand name drug over an available generic equivalent, you pay your usual share plus the difference in cost.
Prior Authorization/Step Therapy Requirements: Before receiving coverage for some medications, your doctor will need to receive authorization from BCBSTX, and you may first need to try more clinically appropriate
or cost-effective drugs.
Mail-Order Program: You may receive a 90-day supply for prescription drugs through the mail-order program or at select retail pharmacies depending on your prescription drug benefit.

1 Benefits reduced when non-preferred providers are used. This is a summary of benefit highlights only.

4 Prescription benefit coverage starts after annual medical deductible has been met.

2 Annual deductible and, if applicable, coinsurance still apply.

5 Preferred Generics / Non-Preferred Generics / Preferred Brand / Non-Preferred Brand / Specialty

3 As a reminder, a Health Savings Account (HSA) has tax and legal ramifications. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas does not provide legal or tax advice and nothing
herein should be construed as legal or tax advice. These materials, and any tax-related statements in them, are not intended or written to be used, and cannot be
used or relied on for the purpose of avoiding tax penalties. Tax-related statements, if any, may have been written in connection with the promotion or marketing of the
transaction(s) or matter(s) addressed by these materials. You should seek advice based on your particular circumstances from an independent tax adviser regarding
tax consequences of specific health insurance plans or products.

6 Mail order is not available for Specialty tier drugs. Specialty tier is limited to a 30-day supply. Coverage limitations may apply to certain medications.
7. Copay or deductible applies for certain services. See booklet for additional details.

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