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State of Maryland Plan Descriptions CareFirst BlueChoice (HMO)

CareFirst BlueChoice (HMO)

Plan Highlights:

  • Large provider network
  • Benefits including maternity and well-child care and
    women's health / men's health coverage
  • Emergency Care
  • Out of Area Care - As a BlueChoice member, anytime you are away for at least 90 consecutive days, you can become a Guest Member at an HMO near your travel destination.
  • Advice Line- A 24-hour nurse-line, called FirstHelp, when all you need is a little advice
  • Options Discount Program - As a BlueChoice member, you will also receive access to our Options Discount Program, which provides you with discounts alternative therapies such as acupuncture, chiropractic services, yoga and much more.

Select a Primary Care Physician (PCP)

When you enroll in BlueChoice, you must select a PCP or your claims may be denied. Selecting a BlueChoice PCP is easy, just follow these steps:

  1. Find a Doctor online
  2. Inform CareFirst of your selection by:
    • Calling Member Services at 410-654-8675 or 1-800-445-6036
      or
    • Downloading, completing and returning the PCP Selection Form(40KB, 2 pgs.)Adobe Acrobat Reader

Routine Vision Benefits Schedule

Click here for more information about your routine vision benefits.

Benefit Highlights and Enrollment Booklet (July 1, 2007-June 30, 2008)

State of Maryland Health Care Options Booklet(1.05MB, 14 pgs.)PDF
State of Maryland Vision Chart(353KB, 1 pg.)PDF


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