Maternity Benefit – Included On All ACA Plans

Maternity coverage is an essential benefit available on all ACA Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois  plans  except for grandfathered plans such as the  BlueEdge HSA plans .

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois provides a superior maternity benefit for individuals and families. If you’re an Illinois resident who needs maternity coverage, but you’re not covered under an employer-sponsored plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois is about as good as it gets.

Pregnancy Complications

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois health insurance plans for individuals and families automatically include benefits for complications of pregnancy. This is a standard plan provision. The optional maternity coverage benefit applies only to routine pregnancy expenses.