Your CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Community Health Plan Maryland (CareFirst CHPMD) includes a program called MyHealth Rewards. It offers you hundreds of dollars in savings for completing activities that keep you healthy—and it’s absolutely free to join.

How MyHealth Rewards Works

  • You must complete all qualifying activities between January 1 and December 31 of the current benefit year.
  • You have until January 31 of the next year to claim your reward(s). Some limits may apply.
  • To claim your reward, call the Quality Team at 410-921-2130 (TTY: 711), Monday–Friday from 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. You will need:
    • Your Member ID Number
    • The date of your provider visit or class
    • The provider’s name
  • Your reward(s) will be mailed to you as a prepaid Visa card. Allow 6-8 weeks for delivery.

Here are just some of the rewards available to qualifying individuals:

Adult Wellness Activities

Activity
Description
Gift Card Amount
Eligible Members
Preventive/Ambulatory Health Services
Visit with your doctor to check on your overall health
$75 January-July; $50 August-December
CareFirst CHPMD members ages 20-64
A1C Test
Diabetes test to check your A1C hemoglobin level
$50
CareFirst CHPMD members ages 18–64
A1C Control
Diabetes test to check your A1C hemoglobin level
$80
CareFirst CHPMD members ages 18–64
Kidney Health Evaluation
Kidney Health Evaluation test to check for protein in the urine called albumin
$50
CareFirst CHPMD members 18-64 years of age with diabetes (type 1 and type 2) who received kidney health evaluation*
Diabetes Eye Exam
Exam to check your eye health and vision
$50
CareFirst CHPMD members ages 18–64
Breast Cancer Screening
Exam to check breast for cancer
$50
CareFirst CHPMD members ages 50–64 who have had at least one breast screening mammogram in the last two years
Cervical Cancer Screening (PAP smear)
Exam to check for cervical cancer
$50
CareFirst CHPMD members ages 24–64 who have had at least one cervical cancer screening in the last three years
Colorectal Screening**
Exam to check for colon cancer
$50
CareFirst CHPMD members ages 50–75

*defined by an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and a urine albumin-creatinine ratio (uACR), during the measurement year

**To get the gift card for colorectal screening, you also need to have completed one of these tests: fecal occult blood test (in the last year), flexible sigmoidoscopy (within five years), colonoscopy (within ten years), CT colonography (within five years), or stool DNA test (within three years).

Pediatric Wellness Activities

Activity
Description
Gift Card Amount
Eligible Members
Well-Child Visit (First 30 Months)
Visit with child’s doctor to check on their overall health
$15 per visit; no more than eight visits before the age of 3
CareFirst CHPMD members ages 0–3
1-Year-Old Lead Test
Blood draw to check for lead in your child’s blood
$50
CareFirst CHPMD members who turn 1 that year
2-Year-Old Lead Test
Blood draw to check for lead in your child’s blood
$50
CareFirst CHPMD members who turn 2 that year
Well-Child Visit (School-Aged Children 9-13)
Visit with child’s doctor to check on their overall health
$30
CareFirst CHPMD members aged 9–13 years old
Well-Child Visit (Older Children 17–21)
Visit with child’s doctor to check on their overall health
$75
CareFirst CHPMD members aged 17–21 years old
Immunizations (0–2 years)
Visit with child's doctor to get necessary vaccines
$30
CareFirst CHPMD members up to 2 years old who have received all vaccinations, including the flu vaccine
Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
Visit with child's doctor to get necessary vaccines
$50
CareFirst CHPMD members aged 9-13 to receive their full HPV vaccine series on or before their 13th birthday
13-Year-Old Birthday Immunization Review
Visit with child's doctor to make sure they got all important vaccines
$30
CareFirst CHPMD members who are 13 years old*

*To get this gift card, 13-year-olds need to have: one dose of the meningococcal vaccine, one Tdap vaccine and the complete HPV vaccine series.

Maternity Wellness Activities

Activity
Description
Gift Card Amount
Eligible Members
Prenatal Education Classes
Attend breastfeeding, childbirth or infant care classes at participating facilities
$125
CareFirst CHPMD members who are pregnant
Baby Steps Program
Gift card for newborn safety and health needs
$125
CareFirst CHPMD members who have a newborn