Medicare Advantage

Times may change. But what you’re looking for in a health plan hasn’t. If you recently turned 65 or – you will soon – BlueShield of Northeastern New York has a shade of Blue that’s right for you. We have a variety of plans that meet your healthcare coverage needs backed by our 70 years of experience.

2008 Benefit Information

What's new for 2008? »

With our most popular plan Senior Blue , you receive the following great benefits:

• Dental Allowance
• fitblue , our $0 Copay Fitness Membership
• Coverage through the Part D Donut Hole
• Vision Discounts
• More Doctors
• More Drugs!

Take a look at what we’ve done. If you are interested in learning more about our plans, please feel free to call us at 1-800-700-8482. You can attend one of our educational meetings or request a home visit from one of our Medicare Health Consultants.

Plan Overviews »

When selecting a plan, be sure to review all of the benefits and features of the plan.
The Summary of Benefits provides and overview of each plan:

Senior Blue

Traditional Blue Medicare PPO

Traditional Blue Medicare PFFS with and without Rx

List of Covered Drugs »

View the 2008 formulary (list of covered drugs)

Please note that this drug list is a partial list of drugs covered by our plans. If one of your medications is not listed, please call customer service between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. at - 1-800-700-8482, TDD/TTY 1-877-513-1470.

Prescription Drug Information »

Prescription Drug Pricing and Pharmacy Search
Learn more about the drug coverage available through our Senior Blue and Traditional Blue Medicare PPO plans by clicking on a plan name below. You will be able to search for a participating pharmacy and view how much your prescription drugs will cost you through the plan you select.

• Senior Blue 651
• Senior Blue 652
• Senior Blue 653
• Traditional Blue Medicare PPO 751
• Traditional Blue Medicare PPO 752
• Traditional Blue Medicare PFFS
• Low Income Subsidy

Evidence of Coverage »

Senior Blue 601

Senior Blue 651

Senior Blue 652

Senior Blue 653

Traditional Blue Medicare PPO 701

Traditional Blue Medicare PPO 751

Traditional Blue Medicare PPO 752

Enrolling In a Plan »

Becoming a member of BlueShield is easy. Simply choose the plan you wish to enroll in and complete the form on-line for our Senior Blue and Medicare PPO plans. For our Medicare Supplemental Plans, print off the application, complete, and mail in.

Enroll in Senior Blue

Enroll in Traditional Blue Medicare PPO

Medicare Supplemental Plans Application

Forms

Vaccine Claim Form

Medical Claim Form

Traditional Blue Medicare PPO Appeals Form

Senior Blue Appeals Form

2007 Benefit Information

List of Covered Drugs »

The medications covered under our Medicare Advantage plans are listed in the 2007 Formulary.

View the 2007 formulary (list of covered drugs)

Please note that this drug list is a partial list of drugs covered by our plans. If one of your medications is not listed, please call customer service between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. at - 1-800-700-8482, TDD/TTY 1-877-513-1470.

Plan Overviews »

When selecting a plan, be sure to review all of the benefits and features of the plan.
The Summary of Benefits provides and overview of each plan:

Senior Blue

Traditional Blue Medicare PPO

Medicare Supplemental (“Medigap”)

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