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Franklin County residents have the choice of two healthcare options: Blue Advantage (Off Marketplace only) and Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance.

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Good option if you wish to get care from UNC Health, UNC Health Alliance and its affiliated doctors and hospitals. (E1)

Since the majority of doctors in this plan are in the same network, it’s easier for them to work together on your behalf.

Network

  • Hospitals and providers including more than 1,700+ primary care providers (E2)

  • UNC Medical Center, is nationally ranked in 3 adult and 9 pediatric specialties by U.S. News (E3)

  • UNC Rex, rated by U.S. News as high performing in 15 adult procedures and conditions (E4)

  • All doctors outside the UNC Health Alliance provider network are considered out-of-network and not covered for Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance, including: Cone Health, Duke Health and WakeMed. Out-of-network benefit coverage is not available except for emergency services, urgent care and for medically necessary covered services when an in-network provider is not reasonably available per the access to care standards of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC).

  • Out-of-state providers are also out-of-network and not covered. When traveling outside of North Carolina or the United States, only emergency services and urgent care will be covered at the in-network benefit level. All other non-emergency services will be out-of-network and not covered.

Availability

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Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance is available on and off Marketplace to residents of these North Carolina counties: Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Durham, Franklin, Johnston, Lee, Nash, Orange, Person, and Wake.

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Good option if you want a broad choice of in-network doctors, specialists and hospitals.

Network

Our largest statewide network. Full statewide network with the most provider choice. More than 95% of doctors and 98% of hospitals in North Carolina are in-network (A1)

Availability

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Blue Advantage is available on and off Marketplace to residents in all North Carolina counties EXCEPT the following, where it is available only off Marketplace: Alamance, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Johnston, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Orange, Person, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Surry, Union, Wake, and Yadkin.

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Healthcare Facilities

Franklin County, North Carolina, offers a range of medical and healthcare facilities that cater to the needs of individuals and families in the area. Maria Parham Health, affiliated with Duke LifePoint Healthcare, serves as the primary healthcare provider in the county. Maria Parham Health operates a hospital in Louisburg, offering comprehensive medical services, including emergency care, surgical facilities, maternity care, and specialized treatments in cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and more.

In addition to the hospital, Franklin County hosts several primary care clinics and specialty practices. These clinics provide convenient access to healthcare services, offering preventive care, routine check-ups, and specialized consultations. Practices such as Franklin Family Practice and Franklin Pediatric Clinic cater to the specific needs of individuals and families.

The Franklin County Health Department plays a crucial role in promoting public health. They offer various services, including immunizations, family planning, prenatal care, and health education programs. The health department also administers the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program, providing nutritional support for eligible women, infants, and children.

Mental health services in Franklin County are supported through organizations like Daymark Recovery Services, which offers counseling, therapy, and crisis intervention services. These resources ensure individuals and families can access mental health support and care.

Franklin County provides long-term care facilities and nursing homes to support the elderly. Franklin Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and Louisburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center offer personalized care and support for older adults who require assisted living or skilled nursing care.

Franklin County offers specialized services for pediatric healthcare through practices like Franklin Pediatric Clinic. These practices provide comprehensive healthcare services for infants, children, and adolescents.

In conclusion, Franklin County's medical and healthcare facilities, including the hospital, primary care clinics, public health services, mental health resources, long-term care facilities, and specialized pediatric care, ensure that residents can access comprehensive and high-quality healthcare for themselves and their families.

Area Hospitals
  • Central Regional Hospital, 300 Veazey Dr, Butner, NC, 27509, (919) 764-2000

  • Duke Raleigh Hospital, 3400 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27609, (919) 954-3000

  • Granville Health System, 1010 College St, Oxford, NC, 27565, (919) 690-3000

  • Holly Hill Hospital, 3019 Falstaff Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27610, (919) 250-7000

  • Nash General Hospital, 2460 Curtis Ellis Dr, Rocky Mount, NC, 27804, (252) 962-8000

  • PAM Specialty Hosp Of Rocky Mt, 1051 Noell Ln, Rocky Mount, NC, 27804, (252) 451-2300

  • Rex Hospital, 4420 Lake Boone Trl, Raleigh, NC, 27607, (919) 784-3100

  • Strategic Behavioral Ctr Rlgh, 3200 Waterfield Dr, Garner, NC, 27529, (919) 800-4400

  • UNC Health Johnston, 509 N Brightleaf Blvd, Smithfield, NC, 27577, (919) 934-8171

  • UNC Hospitals At Wakebrook, 111 Sunnybrook Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27610, (984) 974-4800

  • WakeMed Cary Hospital, 1900 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC, 27518, (919) 350-8000

  • WakeMed North Hospital, 10000 Falls Of Neuse Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27614, (919) 350-8000

  • WakeMed Raleigh Campus, 3000 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC, 27610, (919) 350-8000

  • Wilson Medical Ctr, 1705 Tarboro St SW, Wilson, NC, 27893, (252) 399-8040

Area Medical Clinics
  • Angier Pediatric & Adult Med, 441 Lakestone Commons Ave, Fuquay Varina, NC, 27526, (919) 577-0481

  • Benson Area Medical Ctr Inc, 11801 Vogel St, Raleigh, NC, 27617, (919) 207-4403

  • Beverly Medical Ctr, 6008 Creedmoor Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27612, (919) 844-4552

  • Brier Creek Medical Pavilion, 10207 Cerny St, Raleigh, NC, 27617, (919) 634-6269

  • Carolina Neuropsychology Svc, 3900 Barrett Dr # 102, Raleigh, NC, 27609, (919) 859-9040

  • Carolinas Center For Med, 3600 Glenwood Ave # 120, Raleigh, NC, 27612, (919) 461-5500

  • Clayton Dialysis Ctr, 86 Healthpark Way, Clayton, NC, 27520, (919) 550-7456

  • Clinton Dialysis Unit, 545 E Market St, Smithfield, NC, 27577, (919) 934-2826

  • Duke Raleigh Hosp Palliative, 3404 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27609, (919) 862-5400

  • Duke Raleigh Hosp Pre, 3300 Executive Dr, Raleigh, NC, 27609, (919) 954-3940

  • Duke Raleigh Hosp, 3404 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27609, (919) 862-5718

  • Duke Rheumatology Raleigh, 3480 Wake Forest Rd # 414, Raleigh, NC, 27609, (919) 613-2243

  • Duke Spine-Pain Mgmt-Raleigh, 3480 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27609, (919) 862-5367

  • Duke Women's Health Heritage, 3000 Rogers Rd, Wake Forest, NC, 27587, (919) 385-2940

  • Eastern Carolina Pathology, 2693 Forest Hills Rd SW # B, Wilson, NC, 27893, (252) 234-2841

  • ECU Health Family Medicine, 1704 Glendale Dr. SW, Wilson, NC, 27893, (252) 246-8960

  • Fastmed Family Medicine, 11491 US 70 Business Hwy W, Clayton, NC, 27520, (919) 550-2484

  • Fastmed Family Medicine, 5156 N Carolina 42, Garner, NC, 27529, (919) 329-5000

  • Goshen Medical Ctr Inc, 1624 White Oak Church Rd, Apex, NC, 27523, (941) 267-2042

  • Granville Medical Ctr, 1010 College St, Oxford, NC, 27565, (919) 690-3000

  • Karissa Binkley, 1021 W Williams St # 105, Apex, NC, 27502, (919) 961-9885

  • Meso & Beyond Medical Ctr, 1000 N Main St # 100, Fuquay Varina, NC, 27526, (919) 285-4373

  • Pai Wellness Group, 9380 Falls Of Neuse Rd # 101, Raleigh, NC, 27615, (919) 529-3355

  • Rocky Mt Medical Park, 901 N Winstead Ave, Rocky Mount, NC, 27804, (252) 937-8507

  • Siemens Medical Solutions, 209 Gregson Dr, Cary, NC, 27511, (919) 461-0132

  • Smithfield Pulmonology, 706 Wilkins St # A, Smithfield, NC, 27577, (919) 989-1800

  • Southern Wake Medical Ctr, 415 Wake Chapel Rd, Fuquay Varina, NC, 27526, (919) 552-9143

  • Synchrony Energetics Incl, 3201 Nash St NW # A, Wilson, NC, 27896, (252) 373-4722

  • UNC Fertility, 7920 Acc Blvd # 300, Raleigh, NC, 27617, (919) 908-0000

  • Voyage Anesthesia PC, 101 Forest Dr # D, Knightdale, NC, 27545, (919) 341-0188

  • Wake Health Svc, Franklinton, NC, 27525, (919) 494-5246

  • WakeMed Brier Creek Healthplex, 8001 T W Alexander Dr, Raleigh, NC, 27617, (919) 350-8000

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Footnotes

A1. Blue Cross NC Provider Internal Data; percentages indicated represent Blue Cross NC's PPO Network as of July 22, 2022. Note: Not all plans are available in all areas.

B1. Blue Cross NC has collaborated with Novant Health to bring you Blue Home with Novant Health. Blue Home with Novant Health is a health insurance plan offered by Blue Cross NC that provides access to a limited network of providers. Novant Health is an independent company that is solely responsible for the physicians and medical facilities it owns and operates. Novant Health does not offer Blue Cross or Blue Shield products or services.

B2. NovantHealth, www.novanthealth.org/home/about-us/company-information.aspx (Accessed August 2022).

C1. Blue Cross NC has collaborated with Atrium Health to bring you Blue Local with Atrium Health. Blue Local with Atrium Health is a health insurance plan offered by Blue Cross NC that provides access to Atrium Health’s limited network of providers. Atrium Health is an independent company that is solely responsible for the physicians and medical facilities it owns/operates and does not offer Blue Cross or Blue Shield products or services.

C2. U.S. News & World Report, www.health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/nc/levine-childrens-hospital-PA6360280 (Accessed September 2022).

C3. AtriumHealth, www.atriumhealth.org/about-us/newsroom/news/2020/07/atrium-health-earns-multiple-honors-by-us-news-world-report (Accessed September 2022).

C4. AtriumHealth, www.atriumhealth.org/about-us (Accessed September 2022).

D1. Blue Cross NC has collaborated with Wake Forest Baptist Health to bring you Blue Local with Wake Forest Baptist Health. Blue Local with Wake Forest Baptist Health is a health insurance plan offered by Blue Cross NC that provides access to a limited network of providers. Wake Forest Baptist Health is an independent company that is solely responsible for the physicians and medical facilities it owns and operates. Wake Forest Baptist Health does not offer Blue Cross or Blue Shield products or services.

D2. WakeForestBaptistHealth, www.wakehealth.edu/-/media/WakeForest/Clinical/Files/About-Us/2019FactBook.pdf (Accessed September 2022).

E1. Blue Cross NC has collaborated with UNC Health Care to bring you Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance. Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance is a health insurance plan offered by Blue Cross NC that provides access to a limited network of providers. UNC Health Care is an independent company that is solely responsible for the physicians and medical facilities it owns and operates. UNC Health Care does not offer Blue Cross or Blue Shield products or services.

E2. UNC Health, www.unchealthcare.org/health-alliance/ (Accessed August 2022).

E3. U.S. News and World Report, www.health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/nc/university-of-north-carolina-hospitals-6360260 (Accessed September 2022).

E4. U.S. News and World Report, www.health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/nc/rex-healthcare-6361210 (Accessed September 2022).

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Franklin County ZIP Codes include: 27508, 27525, 27549, and 27596

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