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Document Number:
FBF24-054
Revision #:
v1.0
Date Published:
1/1/2024
 
 
2024 Blue Cross and Blue Shield Service Benefit Plan - FEP Blue Focus
Section 5(a). Medical Services and Supplies Provided by Physicians and Other Healthcare Professionals
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Benefit Description

Alternative/Manipulative Treatment (cont.)
  • Manipulative treatment limited to:
     
    • Osteopathic manipulative treatment to any body region
       
    • Chiropractic spinal and/or extraspinal manipulative treatment

See Section 5(c) for facility benefits.


You Pay
Preferred: $25 copayment per visit (no deductible)

Non-preferred (Participating/Non-participating): You pay all charges

Note: You pay 30% of the Plan allowance (deductible applies) for agents, drugs, and/or supplies administered or obtained in connection with your care. 
 
Benefit Description

Not covered:
 
  • Biofeedback
     
  • Self-care or self-help training


You Pay
All charges

 
 
Benefit Description

Educational Classes and Programs
  • Smoking and tobacco cessation treatment including:
     
    • Counseling for smoking and tobacco use cessation
       
    • Smoking and tobacco cessation classes
      Note: See Section 5(f) for our coverage of smoking and tobacco cessation drugs.


You Pay
Preferred: Nothing (no deductible)

Non-preferred (Participating/Non-participating): You pay all charges

 
 
Benefit Description
  • Diabetic education

    Note: See previous information in this section for our coverage of nutritional counseling services that are not part of a diabetic education program.

You Pay
Preferred: 30% of the Plan allowance (deductible applies)

Non-preferred (Participating/Non-participating): You pay all charges
 
Benefit Description

Not covered:

 
  • Educational or other counseling or training services, or applied behavior analysis (ABA), when performed as part of an educational class or program
     
  • Premenstrual syndrome (PMS), lactation, headache, eating disorder, and other educational clinics unless described earlier in this section as being covered 
     
  • Recreational or educational therapy, and any related diagnostic testing except as provided by a hospital as part of a covered inpatient stay
     
  • Services performed or billed by a school or halfway house or a member of its staff


You Pay
All charges
 
 
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