Anthem BCBS

Anthem is a part of the biggest names in health insurance: WellPoint and the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. Together with WellPoint, Anthem BCBS provides health insurance for over 34 million Americans nationwide.

Anthem provides a variety of health insurance plans along with life, dental, disability insurance, and prescription drug coverage.

To compare health plans from Anthem BCBS, get free quotes and connect with local agents now.

Choosing Anthem BCBS

Because the mission of Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield is improving their members’ health, their plans emphasize preventive care for routine doctor’s check-ups and annual physicals.

Members also have a large network of doctors and hospitals help make sure members have convenient access to high-quality care.

Anthem BCBS And WellPoint’s History

Anthem BCBS became a member in the Blue Cross Blue Shield family in 1944. They’re just one of many independent companies in the BCBS Association.

Anthem BCBS operated on its own for over 60 years, then finally merged with WellPoint Health Networks in 2005 — forming WellPoint Incorporated.

Today, WellPoint Inc. is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Anthem BCBS Today

As one of the nation’s largest health insurance providers, Anthem BCBS promotes healthy living and affordable access to health care.

Their managed care plans organize networks of thousands of the best doctors, hospitals, specialists, and clinics. They also support the use of evidence-based medicine to continue improving the quality of care and reducing medical errors.

Community Contributions

Anthem BCBS and WellPoint Inc. work closely with United Way’s Associate Giving Campaign — helping the homeless, protecting the environment, preserving arts and culture, and contributing to children’s education.

They also accept requests for charitable donations from non-profit organizations for any health-related, educational, or community project.

Business Strength

The business strength of WellPoint Inc. is recognized by the most renowned financial rating companies in the U.S.

A.M. Best, Standard and Poor’s, Moody’s Investor Service Inc., and Fitch Inc. all gave WellPoint Inc. and Anthem BCBS “A” ratings across the board.

Explore Your Options From Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

When you’re ready to find your health plan from Anthem BCBS, get free quotes using our secure service to compare benefits and rates, and get expert advice from local agents.

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All information was accurate and verified as of as of June 10, 2008.