Blue Cross has a large network of providers, which means you have more options when it comes to choosing doctors and hospitals.
Blue Cross NC offers competitive pricing on Medicare plans, which can help you save money on healthcare costs.
There are two opportunities for everyone to switch plans: October 15 to December 7 and January 1 to March 31. Talk to an agent for additional information and exceptions.
Blue Cross offers wellness benefits, such as fitness programs and wellness coaching, to help you maintain your health and prevent illness.
Advantages include locking in rates, avoiding coverage gaps, wellness programs, and more.
All of our agents are based in North Carolina and are dedicated to serving the people of this state.
Government-Managed
À La Carte Coverage
Accepted Nationwide
Enjoy travel & like customization
Insurance Company-Managed
Bundled Coverage
Accepted within a Network
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Enrolled in Part A and Part B? Get more with Blue Medicare Supplement Original Medicare only covers some of your medical costs. That’s why Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) offers reliable Medicare Supplement plans to help lessen the worries over what Medicare doesn’t cover.
• Coverage for the costs not covered by Original Medicare (Parts A and B) • The freedom to see any Medicare-participating provider nationwide that accepts Medicare • Rates as low as $36.50 per month 1 • Flexibility to change plans • Access to FitOn Health • Significant savings on hearing aids
With some insurers, you can get locked into a plan that may not be right for you. But thanks to our exclusive Blue-to-Blue program, if your needs change over time, Blue Cross NC gives you the flexibility to switch Medicare plans:2 • Without additional medical exams • Without underwriting or additional health questions • Without any hassle
You cannot be turned down for Blue Medicare Supplement, and may not have to complete a medical questionnaire, if you meet all of the following criteria:
• You are age 65 or older, or under age 65 and are eligible for Medicare due to disability 3 • You enroll within six months of enrolling in Medicare Part B • You are not covered by certain Medicaid programs • You are a resident of North Carolina
No waiting periods
If you enroll early, you may be eligible for a Medicare Supplement plan without waiting periods for pre-existing conditions. If you wait until after your deadline to enroll, you may have a waiting period for pre-existing conditions.
FitOn Health is a fitness and health platform that gives you access to 13,000+ gyms and studios, including popular gyms like O2, Life Time, YMCAs and more.4 With up to $112 per month (no rollover) to spend, we’re giving you the flexibility to choose the best fitness options for you. Use the funds on:
• The gym(s) of your choice (even if it’s not in our network!) • In-person classes • Premium FitOn equipment like yoga mats, dumbbells and more Plus, enjoy unlimited use of the digital platform with live and on-demand classes with expert instructors, activity tracking, nutrition programs and more.
TruHearing covers one hearing aid per ear per year for a low copay of $699 for Advanced hearing aids or $999 for Premium hearing aids. Also, as part of the program, a TruHearing provider will help you choose the best hearing aid for your lifestyle and unique hearing needs.
Blue Cross NC is more than a health insurance company. We’re North Carolinians serving North Carolinians. For over 90 years, we’ve been in your community, giving back and listening to how we can provide access to the quality care you deserve.
• Compare plan benefits • Get a free rate quote
Notes: • For costs and further details of the coverage, including exclusions, any reductions or limitations, and terms under which the policy may be continued in force, contact your agent or the company. • Plan A: BMS A, 1/24; Plan G: BMS G, 1/24; Plan G-HD: BMS HDG, 1/24;Plan K: BMS K, 1/24; Plan N: BMS N, 1/24. • Agent/Agency is an independent authorized Agent/Agency licensed to sell and promote products from Blue Cross NC. The content contained in this site is maintained by Agent/Agency. • Medicare Supplement insurance plans are not connected with or endorsed by the U.S. government or the federal Medicare program. • Policy benefits are limited to those approved by Medicare for payment. Disclaimers: • Blue Cross NC contracts with independent companies to provide supplemental benefits. These companies are responsible for the services they provide. They do not provide Blue Cross or Blue Shield products or services. Marks and trade names are property of their respective owners. This fitness program is not an insurance offering. • TruHearing is a registered trademark of TruHearing, Inc. TruHearing is an independent company and does not offer Blue Cross or Blue Shield products or services. This program may change or be discontinued at any time. 1 Example for a female non-smoker, age 65. Premium rates can vary based on a number of factors. Contact Blue Cross NC or your Authorized Independent Agent to learn more. 2 Blue-to-Blue is only available when you switch from one Blue Cross NC medical plan (limitations apply) to a Blue Cross NC Medicare plan. You may only switch during designated times of the year. Certain other limits apply. Contact the plan or your Authorized Independent Agent for more information. 3 Guaranteed acceptance for those under age 65 who have Medicare due to disability is limited to Plan A and Plan G. 4 In-network gyms are subject to change. ®, ℠ are marks of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans. All other marks and names are property of their respective owners. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. U4093, 12/24
in North Carolina
Beaufort County, North Carolina, is a popular destination with retirees seeking a peaceful environment. It offers beautiful scenery, a friendly community, and a low cost of living. Home to around 47,000 people, the median age of residents is 44.1 years, with an average annual income of $43,902. In addition, the county boasts a 68.2% homeownership rate, indicating many seniors are choosing Beaufort County for their long-term home.
Seniors seeking fun can access plenty of options, including a visit to several beautiful parks and beaches, including Goose Creek State Park and the Washington Waterfront. Both offer opportunities for hiking and fishing. Seniors can also visit the North Carolina Estuarium, with interactive exhibits about the state's coastal ecosystems. There are also many senior-friendly annual events, such as the Washington Summer Festival and the Down East Seafood Festival.
Retirees can access several excellent healthcare facilities, including Vidant Beaufort Hospital in Washington and Martin General Hospital in Williamston, which provide various senior healthcare services. Towns within Beaufort County include Aurora (zip code 27806), Bath (zip code 27808), Belhaven (zip code 27810), Chocowinity (zip code 27817), Pantego (zip code 27860), and Washington (zip code 27889). Each town offers seniors easy access to healthcare facilities and various amenities.
Carolina East Medical Ctr, 2000 Neuse Blvd, New Bern, NC, 28560, (252) 633-8111
Carteret Health Care, 3500 Arendell St, Morehead City, NC, 28557, (252) 499-6000
Cherry Hospital, 1401 W Ash St, Goldsboro, NC, 27530, (919) 947-7000
ECU Health Beaufort Hosp A, 628 E 12th St, Washington, NC, 27889, (252) 975-4100
ECU Health Maynard Children's, 2102 Stantonsburg Rd, Greenville, NC, 27834, (252) 816-3714
ECU Health Medical Ctr, 2100 Stantonsburg Rd, Greenville, NC, 27834, (252) 847-4100
UNC Lenoir Health Care, 100 Airport Rd, Kinston, NC, 28501, (252) 522-7000
Walter B Jones Alcohol & Drug, 2577 W 5th St, Greenville, NC, 27834, (252) 830-3426
Wayne MEMORIAL Hospital, 2605 Medical Office Pl, Goldsboro, NC, 27534, (919) 731-6112
Wayne UNC Health Care, 2700 Wayne Memorial Dr, Goldsboro, NC, 27534, (919) 736-1110
Abhishek K Mishra MD, 701 Doctors Dr, Kinston, NC, 28501, (252) 559-2200
Acupuncture Of Eastern NC, 1425 S Glenburnie Rd # 6, New Bern, NC, 28562, (252) 665-3294
Audit-Tel, Greenville, NC, 27858, (252) 353-3331
Cape Carteret Family Medicine, 1057d Cedar Point Blvd # D, Cedar Point, NC, 28584, (252) 764-2121
Community Care Plan-Eastern, 521 Moye Blvd # C, Greenville, NC, 27834, (252) 816-0830
East Carolina Heart Inst, 526 Moye Blvd, Greenville, NC, 27834, (252) 847-5755
East Carolina Univ Family Med, 101 Heart Dr, Greenville, NC, 27834, (252) 744-4611
East Coast Onsite Medical Care, 505 Greenville Blvd SE, Greenville, NC, 27858, (252) 754-2273
Ecu Department-Family Medicine, 101 Heart Dr, Greenville, NC, 27834, (252) 744-2607
ECU Health Bover Hospital, 1209 Brown St, Washington, NC, 27889, (252) 975-4308
ECU Health Family Medicine-LA, 101 S Carey St, La Grange, NC, 28551, (252) 566-4021
ECU Health Gamma Knife Ctr, 2100 Stantonsburg Rd, Greenville, NC, 27834, (252) 847-2611
ECU Health Gastroenterology, 521 Moye Blvd # C, Greenville, NC, 27834, (252) 816-0800
ECU Health Heart-Vascular Care, 701 Doctors Dr # B, Kinston, NC, 28501, (252) 559-2200
ECU Health Sleep Ctr-Grnvll, 4 Doctors Park Medical Dr, Greenville, NC, 27834, (252) 847-7500
Goshen Medical Ctr-Fremont, 109 S Sycamore St, Fremont, NC, 27830, (919) 242-4382
Goshen Medical Ctr, 2001 Neuse Blvd, New Bern, NC, 28560, (910) 219-1082
Goshen Medical Ctr, 325 N Carolina Highway 55, Mount Olive, NC, 28365, (919) 658-5900
Healthfirst Medical Ctr Inc, 1201 Carolina Ave, Washington, NC, 27889, (252) 833-0365
Lindsey Roberson FNP, 701 Doctors Dr, Kinston, NC, 28501, (252) 559-2200
Med Center 1, 1688 E Arlington Blvd, Greenville, NC, 27858, (252) 353-1464
Miracles In Sight, 620 Red Banks Rd, Greenville, NC, 27858, (252) 751-0785
Snow Hill Medical Ctr, 1106 Kingold Blvd, Snow Hill, NC, 28580, (252) 747-2921
UNC Family Medicine At Rswd, 2600 US Highway 70 W, Goldsboro, NC, 27530, (919) 739-4808
Vidant Medical Ctr, 3900 E 10th St, Greenville, NC, 27858, (252) 847-4325
Vidant Outpatient Rehab, 2310 Stantonsburg Rd, Greenville, NC, 27834, (252) 847-6603
Vitality Health & Wellness, 1429 E Fire Tower Rd # 104, Greenville, NC, 27858, (252) 364-2802
Westcare Innovative Healthcare, 2710 Beddard Rd, Grimesland, NC, 27837, (252) 754-0920
Health Plans of NC, Kelly Quinn
Health Plans of NC, Kelly Quinn
Health Plans of NC, Kelly Quinn
Beaufort County ZIP Codes include: 27806, 27808, 27810, 27814, 27817, 27821, 27860, 27865, and 27889