New BCBCIL HSA Deductable starts 1/1/2009

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois introduced a new deductible option to the BlueEdge Individual HSA (health savings account) plan. Along with the existing deductible offerings of $1150, $1750, $2600 and $5000, a $3500 deductible option is being added beginning January 1, 2009.

The new $3500 deductible HSA will be available at both 80% and 100% coinsurance coverage levels, and with or without maternity. Marketing of the $3500 deductible began November 15, 2008 with January 1, 2009 or greater effective dates. Also, January 1, 2009, the deductible level for the $1,100 plan will increase to $1,150, in keeping with the IRS HSA minimum deductible guidelines.

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