What is the difference between Blue Cross Blue Shield and Independence Blue Cross?

What is the difference between Blue Cross Blue Shield and Independence Blue Cross?

Independence Blue Cross is the leading health insurance organization in southeastern Pennsylvania. Independence Blue Cross is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

Is Independence Blue Cross the same as Highmark?

Highmark Merger Timeline and Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania domestic insurance company subsidiaries by NEWCO, a yet to be named company, to be formed upon the consolidation of Highmark, Inc. and Independence Blue Cross.

What is IBC health insurance?

Independence Health Group is dedicated to providing affordable health plans and services that cater to the unique needs of its customers. Independence Blue Cross’s plans are designed for the Health Insurance Marketplace and fall under four main types: HMOs, PPOs, HMO Proactive, and the PPO Reserve.

What states does Independence Blue Cross cover?

Independence Blue Cross (Independence) is a health insurer based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Independence is the largest health insurer in the Philadelphia area, serving more than two million people in the region and seven million nationwide….Independence Blue Cross.

Type	Private not-for-profit
Website	www.ibx.com

Is Independence personal choice Blue Cross?

An Independence Blue Cross Personal Choice PPO health plan may be the best option for you and your family if: You want the freedom to see doctors and other health care specialists without a referral from a primary care physician.

What does IBX stand for?

IBX

Acronym	Definition
IBX	Internet Business Exchange
IBX	Inner Banks (Foundation of Renewal for Eastern North Carolina)
IBX	Integrated Business Exchange
IBX	The Inner Banks (North Carolina)

Is AmeriHealth part of Independence Blue Cross?

Independence Blue Cross announced a $170 million deal to buy out Mercy Health Plan’s 50% stake in the AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Cos., one of the country’s largest Medicaid managed-care providers.