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2023 Blue Cross and Blue Shield Service Benefit Plan - Standard and Basic Option
Section 5. Benefits

Non-FEHB Benefits Available to Plan Members
 
Non-FEHB Benefits Available to Plan Members
 
These benefits are not part of the FEHB contract or premium, and you cannot file an FEHB dispute regarding these benefits. Fees paid for these services do not count toward FEHB deductibles or catastrophic protection out-of-pocket maximums. In addition, these services are not eligible for benefits under the FEHB Program. Please do not file a claim for these services. These programs and materials are the responsibility of the Plan, and all appeals must follow their guidelines. For additional information, contact us at the phone number on the back of your ID card or visit our website at www.fepblue.org.

Blue365® – The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Service Benefit Plan presents Blue365, a program that offers exclusive health and wellness deals that will assist in your efforts to be healthy and happy, every day of the year. Blue365 delivers top discounts from national and local retailers such as hearing aids through TruHearing, healthy food delivery via Sun Basket, wearable devices from Fitbit, and genetic composition testing by Molecular Fitness, just to name a few. Each week, Blue365 members receive great health and wellness deals via email. With Blue365, there is no paperwork to fill out. Just visit www.fepblue.org/blue365. Select Get Started and then log in to MyBlue with your username and password to learn more about the various Blue365 vendors and discounts. The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Service Benefit Plan may receive payments from Blue365 vendors. The Plan does not recommend, endorse, warrant, or guarantee any specific Blue365 vendor or item. Vendors and the program are subject to change at any time.

Health Club Memberships – Fitness Your Way by Tivity Health can help you meet your health and fitness goals, on your budget, and on your own time. Fitness Your Way by Tivity Health offers access to more than 10,000 different fitness locations for a discounted monthly rate. You’ll have access to well-being support, health articles, and online health coaching, as well as exercise tracking and nutrition goals, social networking, rewards, and the Daily Challenge 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For more information or to enroll, visit www.fepblue.org/healthclub or call customer service at 888-242-2060, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m., in all U.S. time zones.

Discount Drug Program – The Discount Drug Program is available to members at no additional premium cost. It enables you to purchase, at discounted prices, certain prescription drugs that are not covered by the regular prescription drug benefit. Discounts vary by drug product, but average about 24%. The program permits you to obtain discounts on several drugs related to dental care, weight loss, hair removal and hair growth, and other miscellaneous health conditions. Please refer to www.fepblue.org/ddp for a full list of discounted drugs, including those that may be added to this list as they are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA). To use the program, simply present a valid prescription and your Service Benefit Plan ID card at a Preferred retail pharmacy. The pharmacist will ask you for payment in full at the negotiated discount rate. For more information, visit www.fepblue.org/ddp or call 800-624-5060.

Vision Care Affinity Program – Service Benefit Plan members can receive routine eye exams, frames, lenses, and conventional contact lenses at substantial savings when using Davis Vision network providers. Members can also save up to 25% off the provider’s usual fee, or 5% off sales pricing, on laser vision correction procedures. There are over 48,000 points of access including optometrists, ophthalmologists, and many retailers. For a complete description of the program or to find a provider near you, go to www.fepblue.org/vcap. You may also call us at 888-897-9350 between 8:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday to Friday; 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday; or noon to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday. Please be sure to verify that the provider participates in our Vision Care Affinity Program and ask about the discounts available before your visit, as discounts may vary.