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BlueCard®: Access to care wherever your employees live, work or travel

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Local access with a national advantage

With BlueCard®, your employees have access to care that stretches beyond state lines, ensuring support whether they’re at home or on the go.

  • BlueCard® provides access to over 95% of Kansas hospitals and providers, and 90% of doctors nationwide.
  • Coverage spans nearly every U.S. zip code for employees who live, work or travel across the country.
  • Members receive the same trusted local service they know, paired with nationwide reach and support.

The Blue Cross and Blue Shield system serves 115 million people nationwide though 33 community-based companies across 50 states. The system also contracts with 1.7 million doctors and hospitals, more than any other insurer.

Hassle-free health care

BlueAccess, our secure member portal, puts members in control. It is a one-stop shop for understanding, managing and maximizing their health insurance benefits. Through BlueAccess you can: 

  • Easily find an in-network doctor for nationwide and global provider searches —online or via the app.
  • Access digital ID cards.
  • Find care, file claims and get support all in one place.

Tailored for your employees’ needs

No matter where life takes them, BlueCard® ensures your employees are covered.

  • An employee injured hiking in Rocky Mountain National Park is charged rates negotiated by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Colorado.
  • An employee lives in Overland Park, KS, and benefits year-round from the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City network.
  • An employee is in Boston for a work conference and experiences sudden chest pain. They visit an in-network hospital and are charged the discounted rate negotiated by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts.

Get dependable, in-network care across Kansas and the country — with BlueCard®

GeoBlue® provides peace of mind, wherever your employees go

Whether for work or leisure, GeoBlue® ensures employees are protected when traveling abroad.

  • Access to trusted doctors and hospitals worldwide, ensuring care when and where it’s needed.
  • In more than 190 countries and territories.
  • Easy enrollment for stress-free travel

Travel confidently, knowing quality care is available when and where it’s needed. 

Ready to simplify health care for your business and your employees? 

Discover how BlueCard® can make it easier.

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