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.
Run by the federal government
Hospital care
Skilled nursing facility care
Hospice care
Home health services
Run by the federal government
Doctor visits
Preventative services
Ambulance services
Physical and speech therapy
Part A benefits, including hospital visits, skilled nursing care and home health care
Part B benefits, such as doctor visits, outpatient care, screenings and lab tests
Prescription drug coverage (Part D coverage is included in most Medicare Advantage plans)
Help pay for prescription drugs including both brand-name and generic medications
A list of the drugs (also called a formulary) covered under the plan
A network of available pharmacies to choose from and mail order pharmacy services
Government-Managed
À La Carte Coverage
Accepted Nationwide
Enjoy travel & like customization
Insurance Company-Managed
Bundled Coverage
Accepted within a Network
Want extra benefits & need a spending cap
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. Choose from a variety of Blue Medicare Supplement plans to find the plan that best fits your needs and your budget.
Coverage for the costs not covered by Original Medicare (Parts A and B)
The freedom to see any Medicare-participating provider nationwide
Rates as low as $381
Flexibility to change plans
A healthy aging and exercise program
A program for significant savings on hearing aids
Blue Medicare Supplement plans provide savings and peace of mind for more than 234,000 North Carolinians across our state.2 As North Carolina’s preferred health insurer,3 people depend on Blue Cross NC's large network of providers and 87 years of experience to provide the knowledge and expertise they need, right in their own backyard.
All Blue Medicare Supplement plans feature the freedom to switch Medicare Supplement plans at specific times throughout the year. If your needs or budget change, simply change plans without having to answer additional health questions.4
You cannot be turned down for Blue Medicare Supplement, and may not have to complete a medical questionnaire, if you meet the following criteria:
You are age 65 or older, or under age 65 and are eligible for Medicare due to disability5
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
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.
Most Blue Medicare Supplement plans include our healthy aging and exercise program, Silver&Fit. Enjoy a low-cost fitness membership at a fitness facility near you, or enroll in the Home Fitness Program and exercise in the comfort of your own home.6
TruHearing covers one hearing aid per ear per year for a low copay of $699 per TruHearing Advanced hearing aid or $999 per TruHearing Premium hearing aid. Also, as part of the program, a TruHearing provider will help you choose the best hearing aid for your lifestyle and unique hearing needs.7
in North Carolina
Nash County, located in North Carolina, offers a variety of medical and healthcare facilities specifically tailored to meet the needs of individuals enrolled in Medicare. These facilities ensure that Medicare beneficiaries have access to quality healthcare services and comprehensive care options.
Nash UNC Health Care serves as the primary healthcare provider in the county. This hospital offers various services, including emergency care, surgical procedures, specialized treatments, and diagnostic imaging. Medicare beneficiaries can receive personalized care, including geriatric medicine and rehabilitation services, to address their unique healthcare needs.
Primary care clinics, such as UNC Physicians Network - Rocky Mount and Rocky Mount Family Medical Center, play a vital role in managing Medicare beneficiaries' overall health and well-being. These clinics offer routine check-ups, preventive care, chronic disease management, and coordination of specialized services to ensure comprehensive care for Medicare recipients.
Urgent care centers, including FastMed Urgent Care and Rocky Mount Urgent Care, provide prompt medical attention for non-life-threatening conditions. These centers accept Medicare and offer extended hours, allowing Medicare beneficiaries to receive timely care and avoid unnecessary visits to the emergency room.
Individuals can access services through organizations such as Trillium Health Resources and Integrated Family Services for mental health support. These organizations provide mental health assessments, counseling, and support services to address the mental health needs of Medicare beneficiaries.
Pharmacies throughout the county, including national chains like CVS and Walgreens, as well as independent establishments, play a vital role in serving Medicare beneficiaries. These pharmacies provide prescription medication services, medication counseling, and often offer immunizations, ensuring convenient access to necessary medications and preventive care.
Nash County also offers various long-term care and rehabilitation facilities, such as Hunter Hills Nursing & Rehabilitation Center and Rocky Mount Rehabilitation Center. These facilities provide skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and long-term care options, often covered by Medicare.
In summary, Nash County's healthcare system is well-equipped to serve individuals enrolled in Medicare. With a range of medical facilities, primary care clinics, urgent care centers, mental health services, pharmacies, and long-term care options, Medicare beneficiaries in Nash County can access comprehensive healthcare services to meet their specific needs and promote their overall well-being.
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
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
Health Plans of NC, Kelly Quinn
Health Plans of NC, Kelly Quinn
Health Plans of NC, Kelly Quinn
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 agent to learn more.
234,000; Blue Cross NC internal data for Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement and stand-alone Part D as of October 2020.
Blue Cross NC Brand Tracking Study; Ipsos; July 2020.
Members of plans sponsored by Blue Cross NC will be able to change to other plans available when they purchased their original plan. Certain limits apply.
Guaranteed acceptance is limited to Plan A for those under age 65 who have Medicare due to disability.
Disclaimer: The Silver&Fit program is provided by American Specialty Health Fitness, Inc. (ASH Fitness), a subsidiary of American Specialty Health Incorporated (ASH). The program is not part of a member’s policy or benefits, and is not available on our Plan G-HD. All programs and services are not available in all areas. Please make sure to talk to a doctor before starting or changing an exercise routine. Silver&Fit, Fit at Home and the Silver&Fit logo are trademarks of ASH. Other names or logos may be trademarks of their respective owners. Home kits are subject to change. Not all YMCAs participate in the network. ASH does not offer Blue Cross NC products or services. Not connected with or endorsed by the U.S. government or the federal Medicare program.
Disclaimer: TruHearing is a registered trademark of TruHearing, Inc. TruHearing is an independent company and does not offer Blue Cross NC products or services. This program may change or be discontinued at any time.
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.
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Nash County ZIP Codes include: 27557, 27802, 27803, 27804, 27807, 27809, 27815, 27816, 27856, 27868, 27878, 27882, and 27891
