{"id":2055,"date":"2009-05-19T06:34:03","date_gmt":"2009-05-19T11:34:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/healthnews.nchealthplans.com\/?p=2055"},"modified":"2010-06-16T14:21:42","modified_gmt":"2010-06-16T19:21:42","slug":"bluecross-blueshield-id-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/2009\/05\/bluecross-blueshield-id-card\/","title":{"rendered":"BlueCross BlueShield ID Card"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/compare_plans\/\" target=\"_blank\">Blue Cross and Blue Shield Health Insurance<\/a> ID Card has undergone a facelift!\u00a0 The new card, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/nchealthplans.com\" target=\"_blank\">BCBSNC<\/a> is more durable and\u00a0provides a\u00a0better explanation of benefits.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The main change is that the new two-sided ID card is now more wallet-friendly and durable.\u00a0 It&#8217;s just a new look with added convenience.\u00a0 As always, please refer to your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\" target=\"_blank\">BCBSNC<\/a> Member Guide for complete benefit information.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to show your new ID card to your doctor or pharmacist at your next visit.<\/p>\n<p>Important updates to your card:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Copayment and benefit information most commonly used at the time of service is displayed.<\/li>\n<li>Benefits listed reflected your responsibility (example: $0\u00a0or 20 percent coinsurance) rather than <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/compare_hsa\/\" target=\"_blank\">BCBSNC&#8217;s<\/a> responsibility.<\/li>\n<li>Helpful phone numbers and Web site addresses are grouped together on the back of the ID card<\/li>\n<li>Routine vision, chiropractic care and mental health\/substance abuse benefits no longer appear on the ID card.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The information from this post is from BCBNC, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0A Guide to a Healthier You<\/span>, &#8220;Your ID card has a new look&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\" target=\"_blank\">health insurance coverage in North Carolina<\/a>\u00a0and how to utilize My Member Services, please visit our website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\">www.nchealthplans.com<\/a> or call our toll free number 888-765-5400 and speak with one of our qualified agents. Our agency provides coverage for health insurance in North Carolina through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\" target=\"_blank\">Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC). <\/a>You may qualify for a 15% healthy lifestyle discount if you are in excellent health. Call us for details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Health Insurance ID Card has undergone a facelift!\u00a0 The new card, according to BCBSNC is more durable and\u00a0provides a\u00a0better explanation of benefits. &#8220;The main change is that the new two-sided ID card is now more wallet-friendly and durable.\u00a0 It&#8217;s just a new look with added convenience.\u00a0 As always, please [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[23,136,343],"class_list":["post-2055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bcbsnc-insurance","tag-bcbsnc","tag-blue-cross-blue-shield-of-north-carolina","tag-new-id-card"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2055"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2923,"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2055\/revisions\/2923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}