That depends on the state that you live in. It also depends on the specific plan within the Blue Cross Blue Shield plan offerings that you're asking about.
I suggest contacting the carrier either online or by phone and find out. A good broker can also answer your question.
Since insurance coverage varies greatly, not just by company but by plan, the only sure way to find out if you are covered is to contact your insurance company.
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Es blue cross cover the cost of the shingles vaccine
Starting in 2013 Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield now covers the shingles vaccine. The shingles vaccine prevents shingles, which is a painful skin lesions.
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Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield is a health insurance company/product. They offer health insurance which includes doctor, hospital, and prescription coverage.
AnswerGenerally yes but self-funded policies might not.
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield serves twenty nine counties in western Pennsylvania, twenty one counties in central Pennsylvania, Washington county Ohio and the whole state of West Virginia and Delaware.
Aetna considers zoster vaccine (Zostavax) a medically necessary preventive service to reduce the risk of herpes zoster (shingles) in members 60 years of age and older. Aetna considers repeat (booster) zoster vaccination as experimental and investigational.
According to the person I just spoke with on the phone, they will cover it, but you must be 60 years old or older.
Highmark Blue Shield is a health insurance company based out of Pennsylvania. The company was formed in 1996 as a consolidation of two insurance companies; Pennsylvania Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Western Pennsylvania.
Ask your insurance carrier. Zostavax is only available to people over 60 even if you have already had Shingles. If you are highly susceptible to repeated attacks, your Doctor will have to petition for an exception.
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Coverage provided by the Florida Blue Cross and Blue Shield depends on the type of health plan you have. You should check your member handbook, or contact your plan's member services for the most up-to-date coverage information.