Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan in Michigan

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is the largest health insurance carrier in the state, serving over 3.9 million individuals, families, and employers. They offer the largest network of doctors and hospitals and are an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

Throughout its 80+ years, BCBS Michigan has dedicated itself to increasing access to affordable healthcare, enhancing the quality of patient care, and improving Michigan communities. Use the links below or keep reading to learn more about Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan.

• About BCBS of Michigan
• Awards & Recognitions for BCBS Michigan

About BCBS of Michigan

Founded in 1939 and headquartered in Detroit, Blue Cross Blue Shield Michigan is the state's largest non-profit mutual insurance company. They have earned an A.M. Best rating of A. As part of their commitment to care for those living in Michigan, they cover low-income children under 19 through MIChild and provide financial support to free clinics across the state.

With over 3.9 million members in Michigan and 1.3 million more in other states, BCBS Michigan offers a network of 158 hospitals and more than 33,000 doctors with a range of health insurance plan options, including the following:

• Traditional plans
• PPO health plans
• HMO plans
• HSA plans
• Medicare
• Medicaid and state plans
• Wellness-based plans
• Dental and vision plans
• And more

Benefits of Having Blue Cross Blue Shield for Health Insurance

As the largest healthcare network in the state, Michigan Blue Cross Blue Shield offers several benefits of note, including:

• Plans for every budget: BCBS Michigan offers affordable healthcare plans for employers as well as individuals and families.
• The largest network of doctors and hospitals in the state: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan members have access to all the hospitals and over 95 percent of doctors in the state with a PPO plan.
• Lower costs: Blue Cross works to lower members' costs while improving the quality of care by spending more money on members, embracing generic drugs, and fighting healthcare fraud.

Awards & Recognitions for BCBS Michigan

BCBS of Michigan has earned an eValue8 Health Plan Innovation award from the National Business Coalition on Health. The award recognizes the Blues' national leadership in collaborating on joint programs with physicians and hospitals that have improved healthcare for millions of Michigan residents, and enhanced health care value and efficiency.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan has won a variety of awards and recognitions, including:

• Ranked first in the J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Commercial Member Health Plan study
• Best Achievement of Operational Excellence in Healthcare, 2019
• Stevie Awards Bronze, Mobile App: Health category, 2018
• Webby Awards Honoree, Mobile Sites and Apps: Services and Utilities, 2018
• Gold, Digital Health Award: Mobile App 2017
• eHealthcare Leadership Awards Platinum, Best Mobile App, 2017

This is just a short list of the many accolades that have been bestowed upon their organization.

Get Coverage in Michigan

With Blue Cross Blue Shield Michigan health coverage, you’ll have access to hospitals and doctors throughout Michigan. Use eHealth to shop for top-rated BCBS Michigan plans today.