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Pennsylvania Highmark Blue Shield PPOBlue Health Insurance Plan Information

BY Ed Harris | 10-23-2009 | 2:53 PM
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Pennsylvania Highmark Blue Shield PPOBlue health insurance is available through pahealthinsurancecoverage.com, the premier resource for affordable Pennsylvania health insurance plans. This plan provides protection against serious illness, accidents and other catastrophic events. It is a federally qualified high-deductible health plan (HDHP) that allows you to use the coverage along with a Pennsylvania Health Savings Account ( HSA).

However, comprehensive office visit and prescription coverages are also included.

 

Office/home visits and prescriptions are covered after the deductible at 90%, and a generous $50,000 yearly maximum applies to the prescription coverage. Preventative care is also covered at 90%, but not subject to the deductible. Included preventative coverges are, routine physicals, gynecological exams, pediatric immunizations, pap tests and mammograms. Diagnostic services, such as X-rays and lab tests are also included in the policy.

 

The Pennsylvania Highmark Blue Shield  PPOBlue health insurance plan includes $5 million of lifetime benefits. The customary major medical coverages are included such as hospital facility expenses (including maternity), emergency room care, medical and surgical expenses (except office visits) and room and board charges. Various deductible options are available, although the $3500 option is a popular choice to keep premiums low.

 

Additional Pennsylvania PPOBlue plan coverages include spinal manipulations, occupational and speech therapy, physical medicine and an on call health information and support toll-free hotline. Also, discounts are provided on health-related services, such as massage therapy, nutritional counseling, personal trainers and fitness centers and spas.

 

For additional information on the Highmark Blue Shield PPOBlue plan, or any other Highmark plans, please call (888) 513 6446 or visit pahealthinsurancecoverage.com. We will help you view, compare and apply for high quality Pennsylvania health insurance. And of course, your personal information is never shared with any other person or company.