Our traditional Blue Cross and Blue Shield health insurance programs offer members worldwide coverage and complete freedom to select any doctor or hospital on a fee-for-service basis. Members can use virtually any hospital or doctor, however, benefits are maximized when using a Blue Cross or Blue Shield provider.

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Features of Traditional Indemnity:

• freedom to select any doctor or hospital, at any time;
• full hospitalization and medical/surgical services with supplemental major medical coverage;
• worldwide recognition of the Blue Cross symbol;
• Healthy Lifestyles^SM incentives and reimbursements to make lifestyle changes*;
• access to health care providers across the country and around the world.

Contact Us

For more details, please call 215-569-8189 or 1-800-556-5455 (outside the Philadelphia area) or complete an online information request.

Available only to residents of Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties, Pennsylvania.

* Some wellness programs are not available to members with traditional coverage. For more information about available programs, call the Health Resource Center at 1-800-ASK-BLUE or 215-241-3367.

For specific information on benefits, limitations, and exclusions, please refer to the applicable benefits materials.