Blue Options HSASM
Our high-deductible health plan
with a tax-advantaged savings account
for qualified medical expenses
Blue Options HSA provides lower premiums and savings as much as 34% off Blue Advantage, giving you the ability to take control of your health care costs.1 Blue Options HSA combines a high-deductible health plan (HDHP) with a health savings account (HSA), which enables you to pay for qualified medical expenses tax-free.2, 3 Out-ofpocket maximums protect you from high-dollar medical costs. And, your HSA is portable. Any unused balance rolls over at the end of the year.
To be eligible for Blue Options HSA, you must be a North Carolina resident, under age 65, medically eligible, and not eligible for Medicare. Individual or family plans are available. You can also select maternity coverage for an extra charge when you first purchase a policy, renew a policy (if the policy has been in effect for at least six months), or if you have a family status change, such as marriage.5
So, if you want a leader in health insurance in NC and you want the best and most affordable health insurance that
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina® has to offer then don't hesitate.
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1 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Internal Data, 2009: Based on Blue Advantage $2,500
deductible with 80% coinsurance and Blue Options HSA $2,000 deductible with 80% coinsurance. Pricing
is for a single male, age 40-44, residing in Wake County.
2 BCBSNC does not administer your HSA and is not affiliated with your HSA custodian or administrator.
Your HSA custodian is Mellon Trust of New England, N.A.
3 Withdrawals are tax free only if used for qualified medical expenses. See www.irs.gov for specific
regulations.
4 Includes in-network annual routine physical exam, well-baby and well-child care and certain
immunizations and screenings. Other covered services may be subject to deductible and coinsurance.
Members who receive covered services out-of-network may be required to pay the difference between the
provider's actual charge and the BCBSNC allowed amount, in addition to the coinsurance amount.
5 Maternity coverage is offered through Blue Advantage at an additional rate.
