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Nash County is in the eastern part of North Carolina. Home to around 93,919 people, it has a median household income of about $46,000 and a relatively low cost of living compared to other areas in the state. As a result, it's a popular choice for young families, with pleasant weather (the county averages 217 sunny days per year) and plenty of family-friendly outdoor activities. It's also close to Raleigh and Durham so that families can access a wide range of amenities. Several highly rated healthcare facilities are available, including Nash UNC Health Care, which offers emergency care, cancer treatment, women's health services, and more.
Families can enjoy the Wilson Botanical Gardens, which boasts 18 acres of beautiful outdoor gardens. Rocky Mount Mills Park and Spring Hope Park also offer hiking, fishing, and boating opportunities perfect for all ages. And for the rare days when the sun isn't shining, families can visit the Rocky Mount Children's Museum and Science Center, which offers interactive exhibits and educational programs for kids.
Nash County has several towns (zip codes 27804, 27803, and 27878). Nashville features a charming downtown area with excellent family shopping and dining options. Rocky Mount is the largest city in the county. It has many family amenities, including the Rocky Mount Mills brewery campus and the Imperial Centre for the Arts and Sciences. Spring Hope is a smaller town but is an excellent choice for families seeking peace and quiet. It has lots of beautiful parks and nature trails to explore.
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.
Hospitals and providers including 1,200+ primary care providers (E2) Includes UNC Medical Center
UNC Medical Center, is nationally ranked in 4 adult and 7 pediatric specialties by U.S. News (E3)
UNC Rex, rated by U.S. News as high performing in 17 adult procedures and conditions (E4)
All doctors outside the UNC Health Alliance provider network are considered out-of-network for Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance, including: Cone Health, Duke Health and WakeMed. Out-of-state providers are also out-of-network. When traveling outside of North Carolina or the U.S., only emergency services will be covered at the in-network benefit level. All other non-emergency covered services will be covered at the out-of-network benefit level.
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.
Good option if you want a broad choice of in-network doctors, specialists and hospitals.
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)
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.
Health Plans of NC, Kelly Quinn
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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Nash County ZIP Codes include: 27557, 27802, 27803, 27804, 27807, 27809, 27815, 27816, 27856, 27868, 27878, 27882, and 27891