Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement Directory of Providers
Updated: July 14, 2021
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association is an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies. Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
Your Participating Provider Directory
This Provider Directory is your guide to providers that have been designated as Blue Distinction Centers or Blue Distinction Centers+. We are continually updating this list. If you do not see a particular healthcare provider listed, need additional information regarding a provider or have any questions about your specific benefits, please call the customer service number on the back of your identification card.
A provider’s participation in the program is subject to change. To verify this information, please contact the provider before you receive medical services.
If this is an emergency, please proceed to the nearest healthcare provider with an emergency department.
Blue Distinction Centers
When it comes to your health and healthcare, the choices you make matter. Blue Distinction Centers can help you and your doctor have a better informed discussion about finding the right provider for the specific procedure you need.
Blue Distinction® Center for Knee and Hip Replacement recognize facilities that perform total knee and hip replacement surgeries – safely, effectively, and cost-efficiently. To keep pace with the changing market, designations for the Knee and Hip Replacement program will now be available to both hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers (ASC).
Blue Distinction Centers The Blue Distinction Center program was developed with input from the medical community and evaluates providers on their ability to deliver high quality and safe specialty care based on criteria that directly impact patient results – e.g., surgical team expertise and a history of better outcomes for patients.
Blue Distinction Centers+ Blue Distinction Centers+ not only meet the same quality criteria as Blue Distinction Centers, but they also go a step further. Providers receiving a Blue Distinction Center+ designation are also measured on how efficiently they deliver this high-quality patient care.
To see a list of the specific selection criteria used to evaluate hospitals for the Blue Distinction Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement recognition, please visit www.bcbs.com/bluedistinction.
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 1 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
ALABAMA
Athens Limestone Hospital* Athens Hospital
Baptist Medical Center South Montgomery Hospital
Flowers Hospital* Dothan Hospital
Helen Keller Hospital Sheffield Hospital
Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital Phenix City Hospital
Jackson Hospital* Montgomery Hospital
Marshall Medical Center South Boaz Hospital
Medical Center Enterprise Enterprise Hospital
Mobile Infirmary Medical Center Mobile Hospital
Providence Hospital Mobile Hospital
Riverview Regional Medical Center Gadsden Hospital
South Baldwin Regional Med Center Foley Hospital
Southeast Alabama Medical Center Dothan Hospital
Springhill Medical Center* Mobile Hospital
Thomas Hospital Fairhope Hospital
ALASKA
Providence Alaska Medical Center Anchorage Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 2 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
ARKANSAS
Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Fort Smith Hospital
St Bernards Medical Center Jonesboro Hospital
University Hospital of Arkansas* Little Rock Hospital
ARIZONA
Abrazo Arrowhead Campus* Glendale Hospital
Chandler Regional Medical Center Chandler Hospital
Flagstaff Medical Center Flagstaff Hospital
Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical Center Phoenix Hospital
Honorhealth John C Lincoln Medical Center Phoenix Hospital
Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center Scottsdale Hospital
Mayo Clinic Hospital Phoenix Hospital
Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Gilbert Hospital
Tucson Medical Center Tucson Hospital CALIFORNIA
Adventist Health Bakersfield Bakersfield Hospital
Adventist Health Frank R Howard Memorial Willits Hospital
Adventist Health Hanford Hanford Hospital
Adventist Medical Center Hanford Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 3 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
CALIFORNIA (cont’d)
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Oakland Hospital Campus
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Alta Berkeley Hospital Bates/Herrick Campus
Bakersfield Heart Hospital Bakersfield Hospital
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital Bakersfield Hospital
South Lake Barton Memorial Hospital Hospital Tahoe
Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare Pomona Hospital
Clovis Community Hospital Clovis Hospital
Community Hospital of The Monterey Peninsula Monterey Hospital
Community Medical Center Fresno Fresno Hospital
Dameron Hospital Association Stockton Hospital
Desert Regional Medical Center Palm Springs Hospital
Doctors Hospital of Manteca Inc Manteca Hospital
Eden Medical Center Castro Valley Hospital
El Camino Hosp Mountain View Hospital
El Camino Hospital Los Gatos Los Gatos Hospital
Eisenhower Medical Center Rancho Mirage Hospital
Enloe Medical Center Inc Chico Hospital
Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and Medical Fountain Valley Hospital Center
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 4 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
CALIFORNIA (cont’d)
French Hospital Medical Center San Luis Obispo Hospital
Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital Santa Barbara Hospital
Good Samaritan Hospital Los Angeles Hospital
Good Samaritan Hospital San Jose Hospital
Grossmont Hospital Corporation La Mesa Hospital
Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital Valencia Hospital
Huntington Memorial Hospital Pasadena Hospital
John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital Indio Hospital
John Muir Medical Center Concord Campus Concord Hospital
John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek Campus Walnut Creek Hospital
Kaweah Delta Medical Center Visalia Hospital
Keck Hospital of USC Los Angeles Hospital
Lodi Memorial Hospital Lodi Hospital
Lompoc Valley Medical Center Lompoc Hospital
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Long Beach Hospital
Los Robles Regional Med Ctr Thousand Oaks Hospital
Marina Del Rey Hospital Marina Del Rey Hospital
Marian Regional Medical Center Santa Maria Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 5 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
CALIFORNIA (cont’d)
Mercy General Hospital Sacramento Hospital
Mercy Hospital of Bakersfield Bakersfield Hospital
Mercy Medical Center Merced Merced Hospital
Mercy Medical Center Redding Redding Hospital
Mercy San Juan Medical Center Carmichael Hospital
Mercy San Juan Medical Center Fremont Hospital
Methodist Hospital of Sacramento Sacramento Hospital
Methodist Hospital of Southern California Arcadia Hospital
Mills Peninsula Medical Center* Burlingame Hospital
Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center* Mission Viejo Hospital
Northridge Hospital Medical Center Northridge Hospital
Novato Community Hospital Novato Hospital
Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center Fountain Valley Hospital
Palmdale Regional Medical Center* Palmdale Hospital
Palomar Medical Center Escondido Hospital
PIH Health Hospital Whittier Whittier Hospital
Placentia Linda Hospital Placentia Hospital
Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center Pomona Hospital
Providence Little Co of Mary Med Ctr Torrance Torrance Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 6 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
CALIFORNIA (cont’d)
Providence Tarzana Medical Center Tarzana Hospital
Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Mission Hills Hospital
Providence Saint Johns Health Center Santa Monica Hospital
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center Burbank Hospital
Queen of The Valley Medical Center Napa Hospital
Redlands Community Hospital Redlands Hospital
Saddleback Memorial Medical Center Laguna Hills Hospital
Saint Agnes Medical Center Fresno Hospital
San Antonio Regional Hospital Upland Hospital
San Joaquin Comm Hosp Bakersfield Hospital
San Ramon Regional Medical Center San Ramon Hospital
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Santa Barbara Hospital
Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica Hospital
Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital Santa Rosa Hospital
Scripps Green Hospital La Jolla Hospital
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla La Jolla Hospital
Sequoia Hospital* Redwood City Hospital
Sharp Coronado Hospital & Healthcare Center Coronado Hospital
Sharp Memorial Hospital San Diego Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 7 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
CALIFORNIA (cont’d)
Shasta Regional Medical Center* Redding Hospital
Simi Valley Hospital and Health Care Services Simi Valley Hospital
St Elizabeth Community Hospital Red Bluff Hospital
St Francis Memorial Hospital San Francisco Hospital
St Helena Hosp Saint Helena Hospital
St Johns Pleasant Valley Hospital Camarillo Hospital
St John’s Regional Medical Center Oxnard Hospital
St Joseph Hospital Eureka Hospital
St Joseph Hospital Orange Orange Hospital
St Joseph’s Medical Center of Stockton Stockton Hospital
St Jude Medical Center Fullerton Hospital
St Mary Medical Center Apple Valley Hospital
Stanford Health Care Palo Alto Hospital
Stanford Health Care Valleycare Pleasanton Hospital
Sutter Medical Center Sacramento Sacramento Hospital
Sutter Roseville Medical Center* Roseville Hospital
Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital Santa Rosa Hospital
Sutter Surgical Hospital - North Valley Yuba City Hospital
Sutter Tracy Community Hospital Tracy Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 8 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
CALIFORNIA (cont’d)
Tahoe Forest Hospital District Truckee Hospital
Temecula Valley Hospital* Temecula Hospital
Torrance Memorial Medical Center Torrance Hospital
Tri City Medical Center Oceanside Hospital
Twin Cities Community Hospital Templeton Hospital
Twin Cities Community Hospital Inc Templeton Hospital
UC Irvine Medical Center* Orange Hospital
UCSF Medical Center San Francisco Hospital
Washington Hospital Carmichael Hospital
Washington Hospital Fremont Hospital
Woodland Memorial Hospital Woodland Hospital COLORADO
Centura Ortho Colorado at St Anthony Medical Lakewood Hospital Campus
McKee Medical Center Loveland Hospital
Medical Center of The Rockies Loveland Hospital
North Colorado Medical Center* Greeley Hospital
Penrose St Francis Healthcare Colorado Springs Hospital
Poudre Valley Hospital Fort Collins Hospital
Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center Denver Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 9 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
COLORADO (cont’d)
Rose Medical Center* Denver Hospital
Sky Ridge Medical Center Lone Tree Hospital
St Anthony Hospital Lakewood Hospital
St Anthony Hospital North Westminster Hospital
St Anthony Summit Medical Center Frisco Hospital
Swedish Medical Center Englewood Hospital
University Hospital Aurora Hospital CONNECTICUT
Bristol Hospital* Bristol Hospital
Day Kimball Hospital Putnam Hospital
Griffin Hospital Derby Hospital
Hartford Hospital Hartford Hospital
Hospital of Central CT New Britain Hospital
John Dempsey Hospital* Farmington Hospital
Lawrence and Memorial Hospital* New London Hospital
Midstate Medical Center Meriden Hospital
Norwalk Hospital Norwalk Hospital
St Francis Hospital & Medical Center Hartford Hospital
St Marys Hospital Corporation Waterbury Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 10 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
CONNECTICUT (cont’d)
William W Backus Hospital Norwich Hospital
Windham Community Memorial Hospital Willimantic Hospital DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
George Wash Univ Washington Hospital
Georgetown Univ Washington Hospital
Washington Hospital Center Washington Hospital DELAWARE
Christiana Care Health Services Wilmington Hospital
Milford Memorial Hospital* Milford Hospital
Nanticoke Memorial Hospital Seaford Hospital
St Francis Hospital Inc Wilmington Hospital FLORIDA
Adventhealth Daytona Beach Daytona Beach Hospital
Adventhealth Deland Deland Hospital
Adventhealth Fish Memorial Orange City Hospital
AdventHealth Heart of Florida Davenport Hospital
New Smyrna Adventhealth New Smyrna Beach Hospital Beach
Adventhealth Palm Coast Palm Coast Hospital
AdventHealth Tampa Tampa Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 11 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
FLORIDA (cont’d)
Adventhealth Waterman Tavares Hospital
Baptist Hospital of Miami Inc Miami Hospital
Baptist Hospital Pensacola Pensacola Hospital
Baptist Med Ctr - Bch Dunedin Hospital
Fernandina Baptist Medical Center Nassau Hospital Beach
Bayfront Health Seven Rivers Crystal River Hospital
Bayfront Health Punta Gorda Punta Gorda Hospital
Blake Medical Center Bradenton Hospital
Brandon Regional Hospital Brandon Hospital
Broward Health Medical Center Fort Lauderdale Hospital
Broward Health North Pompano Beach Hospital
Cape Canaveral Hospital Cocoa Beach Hospital
Capital Regional Medical Center Tallahassee Hospital
Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital Vero Beach Hospital
Cleveland Clinic Martin South Hospital Stuart Hospital
Coral Gables Hospital, Inc. Coral Gables Hospital
Doctors Hospital of Sarasota Sarasota Hospital
Fawcett Memorial Hospital Port Charlotte Hospital
Flagler Hospital Saint Augustine Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 12 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
FLORIDA (cont’d)
Fort Walton FT Walton Beach Medical Ctr Hospital Beach
Gulf Breeze Gulf Breeze Hospital Hospital Hospital
Halifax Medical Center Daytona Beach Hospital
Holmes Regional Medical Center Melbourne Hospital
Holy Cross Hospital* Fort Lauderdale Hospital
JFK Medical Center Atlantis Hospital
Jupiter Medical Center Jupiter Hospital
Lakewood Ranch Medical Center* Lakewood Ranch Hospital
Mayo Clinic Florida Hospital* Jacksonville Hospital
Mease Countryside Hospital Safety Harbor Hospital
Mease Dunedin Hospital Dunedin Hospital
Memorial Hospital West Pembroke Pines Hospital
Memorial Regional Hospital Hollywood Hospital
Mercy Hospital Miami Hospital
Morton Plant North Bay Hospital New Port Richey Hospital
Mount Sinai Medical Center Miami Beach Hospital
Ocala Regional Medical Center Ocala Hospital
Naples Community Hospital Naples Hospital
Orange Park Medical Center Orange Park Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 13 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
FLORIDA (cont’d)
Orlando Health Central Ocoee Hospital
Orlando Health South Lake Hospital Clermont Hospital
Osceola Regional Medical Center Kissimmee Hospital
Palm Beach Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center Hospital Gardens
Physicians Regional Medical Center - Collier Blvd Naples Hospital
Putnam Community Medical Center Palatka Hospital
Shands and University of Florida Health Care Gainesville Hospital Ntwk
South Florida Baptist Hospital Plant City Hospital
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare Inc Tallahassee Hospital
Tampa General Hospital Tampa Hospital
West Marion Community Hospital Ocala Hospital
Winter Haven Hospital, Inc. Winter Haven Hospital GEORGIA
Cartersville Medical Center Cartersville Hospital
Coliseum Northside Hospital Macon Hospital
DeKalb Medical Center Decatur Hospital
Eastside Medical Center Snellville Hospital
Emory Johns Creek Hospital Duluth Hospital
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Atlanta Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 14 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
GEORGIA (cont’d)
Emory University Hospital Atlanta Hospital
Fairview Park Hospital Dublin Hospital
Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc Gainesville Hospital
Northside Hospital - Cherokee Canton Hospital
Northside Hospital Forsyth Cumming Hospital
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital* Albany Hospital
Piedmont Henry Hospital Stockbridge Hospital
St Francis Hospital Inc Columbus Hospital
Tanner Medical Center Carrollton Hospital
Tift Regional Medical Center Tifton Hospital
University Hospital Augusta Hospital
Wellstar Douglas Hospital* Douglasville Hospital HAWAII
Castle Medical Center Kailua Hospital
Straub Clinic &Hospital Honolulu Hospital
Wilcox Memorial Hospital Lihue Hospital IDAHO
Bingham Memorial Hospital Blackfoot Hospital
Eastern Idaho RMC Idaho Falls Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 15 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
IDAHO (cont’d)
Northwest Specialty Hospital Post Falls Hospital
Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Nampa Nampa Hospital
St Joseph RMC Lewiston Hospital
St Lukes Magic Valley RMC Twin Falls Hospital
St Lukes Regional Medical Center Boise Hospital ILLINOIS
Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital Bolingbrook Hospital
Adventist Hinsdale Hospital Hinsdale Hospital
Adventist Lagrange Memorial Hosp La Grange Hospital
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital Barrington Hospital
Advocate Illinois Masonic Med Center Chicago Hospital
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Park Ridge Hospital
Advocate Sherman Hospital Elgin Hospital
Advocate South Suburban Hospital Hazel Crest Hospital
Advocate Trinity Hospital Chicago Hospital
Alexian Brothers Medical Center Elk Grove Village Hospital
Amita Saint Joseph Medical Center Joliet Hospital
Blessing Hospital Quincy Hospital
Carle Bromenn Medical Center Normal Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 16 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
ILLINOIS (cont’d)
Carle Foundation Hospital Urbana Hospital
Central DuPage Hospital Winfield Hospital
Decatur Memorial Hospital Decatur Hospital
Delnor Community Hospital Geneva Hospital
Edward Hospital Naperville Hospital
Elmhurst Mem Hospital Main Campus Elmhurst Hospital
Gateway Regional Medical Center Granite City Hospital
Gold Coast Surgicenter LLC Chicago Hospital
Gottlieb Memorial Hospital Jacksonville Hospital
Gottlieb Memorial Hospital Melrose Park Hospital
Holy Cross Hospital Chicago Hospital
Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey Hospital
Memorial Hosp of Carbondale* Carbondale Hospital
Memorial Medical Center Springfield Hospital
Northshore Skokie Hospital Skokie Hospital
Northwest Community Hospital* Arlington Heights Hospital
Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago Hospital
Passavant Memorial Area Hosp Jacksonville Hospital
Pekin Hospital Pekin Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 17 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
ILLINOIS (cont’d)
Presence Resurrection Med Ctr Chicago Hospital
Presence St Francis Hospital Evanston Hospital
Presence St Joseph Hosp Chicago Chicago Hospital
Presence St Joseph Hosp Elgin Elgin Hospital
Presence St Marys Hospital Kankakee Hospital
Riverside Medical Center Kankakee Hospital
St Alexius Medical Center Hoffman Estates Hospital
St Anthonys Memorial Hosp Effingham Hospital
St Elizabeths Hospital O’Fallan Hospital
St James Hospital Pontiac Hospital
St Johns Hospital Springfield Hospital
St Marys Hospital Decatur Hospital
Swedish Covenant Hospital Chicago Hospital
Swedish Covenant Hospital Chicago Hospital
Unitypoint Health - Methodist Peoria Hospital
Unity Point Health - Proctor Peoria Hospital
The University of IL Medical Ctr Chicago Hospital
University of Chicago Medical Cen* Chicago Hospital
Vista Medical Center East Waukegan Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 18 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
INDIANA
Columbus Regional Hospital Columbus Hospital
Community Hospital Munster Hospital
Community Hospitals Indiana Inc Indianapolis Hospital
Community Howard Regional Health Kokomo Hospital
DuPont Hospital Fort Wayne Hospital
Franciscan Health Indianapolis Indianapolis Hospital
Elkhart General Hospital* Elkhart Hospital
Franciscan Health Indianapolis Indianapolis Hospital
Franciscan Health Mooresville Mooresville Hospital
Good Samaritan Hospital Vincennes Hospital
Henry Community Health New Castle Hospital
Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital Inc La Fayette Hospital
Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital Muncie Hospital
Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital Bloomington Hospital
Indiana University Health North Hospital Carmel Hospital
Indiana University Health Tipton Hospital Tipton Hospital
Lutheran Hospital of Indiana Fort Wayne Hospital
Major Hospital Shelbyville Hospital
Memorial Hospital* South Bend Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 19 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
INDIANA (cont’d)
Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center Jasper Hospital
Orthoindy Hospital Indianapolis Hospital
Porter Regional Hospital Valparaiso Hospital
Schneck Medical Center Seymour Hospital
St Vincent Hospital Health Indianapolis Hospital
The Orthopaedic Hospital Fort Wayne Hospital IOWA
Alegent Health Mercy Hospital Council Bluffs Hospital
Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Hospital
Finley Hospital Dubuque Hospital
Genesis Medical Center East Davenport Hospital
Mary Greeley Medical Center Ames Hospital
Mercy Hospital Iowa City Hospital
MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center Cedar Falls Hospital
MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center Mason City Hospital
MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center Sioux City Hospital
MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center Waterloo Hospital
MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center West Des Moines Hospital
Methodist West Hospital* West Des Moines Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 20 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
IOWA (cont’d)
Ottumwa Regional Health Center Ottumwa Hospital
Pella Regional Health Center Pella Hospital
St Lukes Methodist Hospital Cedar Rapids Hospital
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics Iowa City Hospital KANSAS
AdventHealth Ottawa Ottawa Hospital
AdventHealth Shawnee Mission* Shawnee Hospital
Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. Wichita Hospital
Ascension Via Christi St. Teresa Wichita Hospital
Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Hutchinson Hospital
Kansas Surgery & Recovery Center Wichita Hospital
Labette County Medical Center Parsons Hospital
Newton Medical Center Newton Hospital
Overland Park Regional Medical Center Overland Park Hospital
Stormont-Vail Hospital* Topeka Hospital
University of Kansas Hospital Kansas City Hospital
University of Kansas Health Sys - St Francis Topeka Hospital
Wesley Medical Center Wichita Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 21 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
KENTUCKY
Baptist Health Lexington Lexington Hospital
Baptist Health Louisville Louisville Hospital
Baptist Health Madisonville Madisonville Hospital
Flaget Memorial Hospital Bardstown Hospital
Hardin Memorial Hospital Elizabethtown Hospital
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital Owensboro Hospital
Saint Joseph Hospital Lexington Hospital
Saint Joseph London London Hospital
Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Mount Sterling Hospital
UK Healthcare Hospitals Lexington Hospital
LOUISIANA
Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital Lake Charles Hospital
Lafayette General Medical Center La Fayette Hospital
Ochsner Medical Center at Baton Rouge Baton Rouge Hospital
Ochsner Medical Center Kenner Kenner Hospital
Ochsner Medical Center Northshore Slidell Hospital
Opelousas General Health System* Opelousas Hospital
Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center* La Fayette Hospital
Our Lady of The Lake Regional Medical Center Baton Rouge Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 22 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
LOUISIANA (cont’d)
Park Place Surgical Hospital Lafayette Hospital
St. Tammany Parish Hospital Covington Hospital
Thibodaux Regional Health System* Thibodaux Hospital
Touro Infirmary New Orleans Hospital
Tulane University Hospital and Clinic New Orleans Hospital
Willis Knighton Piermont Health Center Shreveport Hospital
Willis-Knighton Bossier Health Center Bossier City Hospital MAINE
Central Maine Medical Center Lewiston Hospital
Maine Coast Memorial Hospital Ellsworth Hospital
Maine General Medical Center Augusta Hospital
Maine Medical Center Portland Hospital
Mercy Hospital Portland Hospital
Mid Coast Hospital Brunswick Hospital
Southern Maine Health Care* Biddeford Hospital MARYLAND
Anne Arundel Medical Center* Annapolis Hospital
Carroll Hospital Center Westminster Hospital
Frederick Health Hospital Frederick Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 23 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
MARYLAND (cont’d)
Frederick Memorial Hospital Frederick Hospital
Greater Baltimore Medical Center Baltimore Hospital
Harford Memorial Hospital Havre De Grace Hospital
Holy Cross Germantown Hospital* Germantown Hospital
Medstar Southern MD Hospital Center Clinton Hospital
Montgomery General Hospital Olney Hospital
Northwest Hospital Center Randallstown Hospital
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Baltimore Hospital
St Marys Hospital Leonardtown Hospital
Suburban Hospital Bethesda Hospital
Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional Inc Salisbury Hospital
Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore Hospital
University of MD St Joseph Medical Center Towson Hospital
Upper Chesapeake Medical Center Bel Air Hospital
Western MD Regional Medical Center Cumberland Hospital MASSACHUSETTS
Baystate Medical Center Springfield Hospital
Berkshire Medical Center Pittsfield Hospital
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth Plymouth Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 24 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
MASSACHUSETTS (cont’d)
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital Boston Hospital
Cooley Dickinson Hospital Northampton Hospital
Holy Family Hospital* Methuen Hospital
Lowell General Hospital Lowell Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston Hospital
Metrowest Medical Center* Framingham Hospital
Mount Auburn Hospital Cambridge Hospital
New England Baptist Hospital Boston Hospital
Newton-Wellesley Hospital* Newton Hospital
North Shore Medical Center Salem Hospital
Saint Anne's Hospital Fall River Hospital
Saint Vincent Hospital Worcester Hospital
Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital Brockton Hospital
Tufts Medical Center Boston Hospital
UMASS Memorial Medical Center Worcester Hospital MICHIGAN
Ascension Crittenton Rochester Rochester Hills Hospital
Ascension Providence Hospital-Novi Novi Hospital
Ascension St John Hospital* Detroit Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 25 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
MICHIGAN (cont’d)
Ascension St. Joseph Hospital Tawas City Hospital
Beaumont Hospital - Dearborn Dearborn Hospital
Beaumont Hospital - Farmington Hills Farmington Hills Hospital
Beaumont Hospital - Grosse Pointe Grosse Pointe Hospital
Beaumont Hospital - Taylor Taylor Hospital
Beaumont Hospital – Trenton* Trenton Hospital
Beaumont Hospital - Troy Troy Hospital
Beaumont Hospital - Wayne Wayne Hospital
Borgess Medical Center Kalamazoo Hospital
Bronson Battle Creek Battle Creek Hospital
Bronson Methodist Hospital* Kalamazoo Hospital
Harper University Hospital & Hutzel Women’s Detroit Hospital Hospital
Henry Ford Macomb Hospital Clinton Township Hospital
Holland Hospital Holland Hospital
Hurley Medical Center* Flint Hospital
Commerce Huron Valley Sinai Hospital Hospital Township
Lake Huron Medical Center Port Huron Hospital
Lakeland Hospital at Niles & St Joseph Saint Joseph Hospital
Marquette General Hospital Up Health Systems Marquette Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 26 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
MICHIGAN (cont’d)
McLaren Bay Regional Medical Center Bay City Hospital
McLaren Central Michigan Hospital* Mount Pleasant Hospital
McLaren Greater Lansing Lansing Hospital
McLaren Lapeer Regional Medical Center Lapeer Hospital
McLaren Macomb Mount Clemens Hospital
McLaren Port Huron Port Huron Hospital
Memorial Health Care Center Owasso Hospital
Mercy Health Muskegon* Muskegon Hospital
Metro Health Hospital Wyoming Hospital
Midmichigan Medical Center Alpena Alpena Hospital
Midmichigan Medical Center-Gratiot Alma Hospital
Midmichigan Medical Center-Midland Midland Hospital
Midmichigan Medical Center West Branch West Branch Hospital
Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital* Cadillac Hospital
Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital Grayling Hospital
Munson Medical Center Traverse City Hospital
North Ottawa Community Hospital Grand Haven Hospital
ProMedica Bixby Hospital* Adrian Hospital
ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital Coldwater Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 27 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
MICHIGAN (cont’d)
Saint Joseph Mercy Livingston Howell Hospital
Sparrow Hospital Lansing Hospital
Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital Grand Rapids Hospital
Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital Ludington Hospital
Spectrum Health Pennock Hastings Hospital
Spectrum Health United Hospital Greenville Hospital
Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital Zeeland Hospital
St Joseph Mercy Chelsea Chelsea Hospital
St Joseph Mercy Hospital Ann Arbor Ypsilanti Hospital
St Joseph Mercy Oakland* Pontiac Hospital
University of Michigan Hospital Main Campus Ann Arbor Hospital MINNESOTA
Abbott Northwestern Hospital An Allina Facility Minneapolis Hospital
Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center Marshall Hospital
Blaine ASC LLC (ASC) Blaine Ambulatory Surgical Center
Buffalo Hospital Buffalo Hospital
Cambridge Medical Center Cambridge Hospital
Crosstown Surgery Center (ASC) Edina Ambulatory Surgical Center
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center* Crosby Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 28 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
MINNESOTA (cont’d)
District One Hospital Faribault Hospital
Douglas County Hospital Alexandria Hospital
Eagan Orthopedic Surgery Center LLC (ASC) Eagan Ambulatory Surgical Center
Essentia Health St Marys Medical Center Duluth Hospital
Fairview Lakes Regional Medical Center* Wyoming Hospital
Fairview Northland Medical Center* Princeton Hospital
Fairview Ridges Hospital* Burnsville Hospital
Fairview Southdale Hospital* Edina Hospital
HealthEast St Johns Hospital* Maplewood Hospital
HealthEast St Josephs Hospital Saint Paul Hospital
HealthEast Woodwinds Hospital* Woodbury Hospital
Lake Region Healthcare Corp Fergus Falls Hospital
Lakeview Hospital Stillwater Hospital
Maple Grove Hospital Corporation Maple Grove Hospital
Mayo Clinic Health System In Red Wing Hospital Red Wing Hospital
Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato Mankato Hospital
Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester* Rochester Hospital
Mercy Hospital An Allina Facility Coon Rapids Hospital
Mercy Hospital Unity Campus Fridley Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 29 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
MINNESOTA (cont’d)
Minnesota Valley Surgery Center LLC (ASC) Burnsville Ambulatory Surgical Center
North Memorial Medical Center Robbinsdale Hospital
Olmsted Medical Center Hospital Rochester Hospital
Owatonna Hospital Owatonna Hospital
Regina Hospital Hastings Hospital
Regions Hospital Saint Paul Hospital
Ridgeview Medical Center Waconia Hospital
Sanford Bemidji Medical Center Bemidji Hospital
St Cloud Hospital Saint Cloud Hospital
St Cloud Surgical Center (ASC) Saint Cloud Ambulatory Surgical Center
St Francis Regional Medical Center Shakopee Hospital
St Gabriels Hospital* Little Falls Hospital
St Lukes Hospital Duluth Hospital
Two Twelve Surgery Center (ASC) Chaska Ambulatory Surgical Center
United Hospital An Allina Facility Saint Paul Hospital
Unity Hospital Fridley Hospital
University of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview* Minneapolis Hospital
Vadnais Heights Surgery Center (ASC) Vadnais Heights Ambulatory Surgical Center
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 30 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
MISSISSIPPI
Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle Columbus Hospital
Columbus Orthopaedic Outpatient Center (ASC) Columbus Ambulatory Surgical Center
Forrest General Hospital Hattiesburg Hospital
Madison Physician Surgery Center LLC (ASC) Floowood Hospital
Mississippi Baptist Medical Center Jackson Hospital
North Mississippi Medical Center Tupelo Hospital
Rush Foundation Hospital* Meridian Hospital
Singing River Health System Pascagoula Hospital
Singing River Health System Ocean Springs Hospital
St. Dominic Jackson Memorial Hospital Jackson Hospital MISSOURI
Capital Region Medical Center Jefferson City Hospital
Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin Hospital
Mercy Hospital St Louis Saint Louis Hospital
Mercy Hospital Washington Washington Hospital
Research Medical Center Kansas City Hospital
Saint Lukes East Hospital Lees Summit Hospital
Saint Lukes Hospital Kansas City Hospital
Saint Lukes Northland Kansas City Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 31 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
MISSOURI (cont’d)
SSM Health Care St Louis dba SSM Health St Fenton Hospital Clare H*
SSM Health DePaul Hospital Bridgeton Hospital
SSM Health St Joseph Hospital Lake St Louis Lake Saint Louis Hospital
SSM Health St Joseph Hospital St Charles Saint Charles Hospital
SSM Health St Marys Hospital St Louis Saint Louis Hospital
St Lukes Hospital Chesterfield Hospital MONTANA
Billings Clinic Hospital* Billings Hospital
Bozeman Health Bozeman Hospital
St Vincent Healthcare Center Hosp Billings Hospital NEBRASKA
Bellevue Medical Center Bellevue Hospital
Bryan Medical Center Lincoln Hospital
Chi Health Creighton Univ Omaha Hospital
Chi Health Good Samaritan Kearney Hospital
Chi Health Immanuel Omaha Hospital
Chi Health Lakeside Omaha Hospital
Chi Health St Francis Grand Island Hospital
Columbus Community Hospital Columbus Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 32 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
NEBRASKA (cont’d)
Faith Regional Health Services Norfolk Hospital
Great Plains Health North Platte Hospital
Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital Hastings Hospital
Nebraska Medicine Omaha Hospital
Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha Hospital NEVADA
Mountainview Hospital Las Vegas Hospital
Northern Nevada Medical Center Sparks Hospital
Renown Regional Medical Center Reno Hospital
Renown South Meadows Medical Center Reno Hospital
Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center Las Vegas Hospital NEW HAMPSHIRE
Catholic Medical Center Manchester Hospital
Concord Hospital Concord Hospital
Elliot Hospital Manchester Hospital
Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital* Lebanon Hospital
St Joseph Hospital Nashua Hospital NEW JERSEY
Atlanticare Regional Med Ctr Pomona Hospital
Chilton Medical Center Pompton Plains Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 33 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
NEW JERSEY (cont’d)
Hackensack University Medical Center Hackensack Hospital
Hunterdon Medical Center Flemington Hospital
Inspira Medical Center Elmer Elmer Hospital
Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill Mullica Hill Hospital
Jersey Shore University Medical Center Neptune Hospital
John F Kennedy Medical Center Edison Hospital
Morristown Medical Center Morristown Hospital
Newton Medical Center Newton Hospital
Ocean Medical Center Brick Hospital
Overlook Medical Center Summit Hospital
Raritan Bay Medical Center Perth Amboy Hospital
Riverview Medical Center Meridian Health Red Bank Hospital System*
Southern Ocean Medical Center Manahawkin Hospital
University Medical Center at Princeton Plainsboro Hospital
Virtua Memorial Hospital of Burlington County Mount Holly Hospital
Virtua West Jersey Health System Voorhees Hospital
Virtua West Jersey Health System Marlton Hospital NEW YORK
Bon Secours Community Hosp Port Jervis Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 34 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
NEW YORK (cont’d)
Buffalo General Hospital Buffalo Hospital
Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca Ithaca Hospital
Ellis Hospital* Schenectady Hospital
Erie County Medical Center Buffalo Hospital
Faxton St Lukes Healthcare Utica Hospital
Frederick Ferris Thompson Hospital Canandaigua Hospital
Geneva General Hospital* Geneva Hospital
Highland Hospital of Rochester Rochester Hospital
Hudson Valley Hospital Center Peekskill Cortland Manor Hospital
Kenmore Mercy Hospital Kenmore Hospital
Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital Cooperstown Hospital
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Buffalo Hospital
Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital Williamsville Hospital
Montefiore Medical Center Bronx Hospital
Mount Sinai West New York Hospital
Mount St Mary's Hospital Lewiston Hospital
New York Presbyterian Hospital New York Hospital
Newark-Wayne Community Hospital* Newark Hospital
Nicholas H Noyes Memorial Hospital Dansville Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 35 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
NEW YORK (cont’d)
North Shore Univ Hospital Manhasset Hospital
Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital Inc Binghamton Hospital
Rochester General Hospital* Rochester Hospital
Samaritan Medical Center* Watertown Hospital
Saratoga Hospital Saratoga Springs Hospital
Staten Island University Hospital (North Site) Staten Island Hospital
Sisters of Charity Hospital Buffalo Hospital
Sisters of Charity Hospital - St Joseph Campus Cheektowaga Hospital
St Anthonys Community Hospital Warwick Hospital
St Elizabeth Medical Center Utica Hospital
St Francis Hospital* Roslyn Hospital
St Joseph’s Hospital Health Center* Syracuse Hospital
St Peters Hospital Albany Hospital
United Health Services Hospital, Inc Binghamton Hospital
United Memorial Medical Center - Batavia Batavia Hospital
Unity Hospital Rochester Hospital
University Hospital SUNY Health Science Center – Syracuse Hospital Community Campus
University Hospital SUNY Health Science Center – Syracuse Hospital Downtown Campus
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 36 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
NORTH CAROLINA
Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte Hospital
Caromont Regional Medical Center Gastonia Hospital
Cone Health Wesley Long* Greensboro Hospital
Davie County Hospital Bermuda Run Hospital
Duke Regional Hospital Durham Hospital
Halifax Regional Medical Center* Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Haywood Regional Medical Center* Clyde Hospital
High Point Regional Hospital* High Point Hospital
Iredell Memorial Hospital* Statesville Hospital
Lake Norman Regional Medical Center* Mooresville Hospital
Lexington Memorial Hospital* Lexington Hospital
Marg R. Pardee Memorial Hospital Hendersonville Hospital
Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital Greensboro Hospital
Nash General Hospital Rocky Mount Hospital
New Hanover Regional Medical Center Wilmington Hospital
North Carolina Baptist Hospital* Winston Salem Hospital
North Carolina Specialty Hospital Durham Hospital
Novant Health Charlotte Orthopedic Charlotte Hospital
Novant Health Rowan Medical Center Salisbury Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 37 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
NORTH CAROLINA (cont’d)
Rex Hospital Raleigh Hospital
Rutherford Regional Medical Center Rutherfordton Hospital
Sentara Albemarle Medical Center* Elizabeth City Hospital
UNC Hospital Chapel Hill Hospital
Wakemed Cary Hospital Cary Hospital
Wakemed Raleigh Campus* Raleigh Hospital
Wilson Medical Center Wilson Hospital NORTH DAKOTA
Altru Health System, dba Altru Hospital* Grand Forks Hospital
Essentia Health Fargo Fargo Hospital
Sanford Medical Center Bismarck Hospital
Sanford Medical Center Fargo Fargo Hospital
St. Alexius Medical Center Bismarck Hospital
Trinity Hospital Minot Hospital OHIO
Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital Avon Hospital
Cleveland Clinic Health System - East Region Cleveland Hospital d/b/a Hillcrest Hospital
Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers Bryan Hospital
Defiance Regional Medical Center Defiance Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 38 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
OHIO (cont’d)
Euclid Hospital Cleveland Hospital
Fairview Hospital Cleveland Hospital
Fort Hamilton Hospital Hamilton Hospital
Genesis Healthcare Systems Zanesville Hospital
Grant Medical Center* Columbus Hospital
Jewish Hospital LLC Cincinnati Hospital
Kett Medical Center Sycamore* Miamisburg Hospital
Kettering Medical Center* Dayton Hospital
Lutheran Medical Center Cleveland Hospital
McCullough Hyde Oxford Hospital
Medina General Hospital Medina Hospital
Mercy Health West Hospital Cincinnati Hospital
Mercy Hospital Anderson Cincinnati Hospital
Mercy Hospital Clermont Batavia Hospital
Mercy Hospital Fairfield Fairfield Hospital
Mercy Medical Center Canton Hospital
Mercy Regional Medical Center Lorain Hospital
Mercy St Anne Hospital Toledo Hospital
Mercy St Charles Hospital Oregon Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 39 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
OHIO (cont’d)
Mercy St Vincent Medical Center Toledo Hospital
Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital New Albany Hospital
MT Carmel Health System East* Columbus Hospital
MT. Carmel Grove City* Grove City Hospital
Ohio Health Mansfield Hospital Mansfield Hospital
Ohio Specialty Surgical Suites LLC North Canton Hospital
Ohio State University Hospital Columbus Hospital
Ohio Valley Medical Center Springfield Hospital
Robinson Memorial Hospital Ravenna Hospital
Soin Medical Center* Beavercreek Hospital
Southwest General Hospital Cleveland Hospital
St Anns Hospital* Westerville Hospital
St Elizabeth Boardman Health Center Boardman Hospital
St Elizabeth Health Center Youngstown Hospital
St Joseph Health Center* Warren Hospital
St Ritas Medical Center Lima Hospital
St Vincent Charity Medical Center Cleveland Hospital
Toledo Hospital* Toledo Hospital
Trihealth Evendale Hospital Cincinnati Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 40 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
OHIO (cont’d)
Uh Ahuja Medical Center Beachwood Hospital
Uh Elyria Medical Center Elyria Hospital
Uh Parma Medical Center Cleveland Hospital
UH St John Medical Center Westlake Hospital
University Hospital Geauga Medical Center Chardon Hospital
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Cleveland Hospital OKLAHOMA
Community Hospital Oklahoma City Hospital
Duncan Regional Hospital Duncan Hospital
Oklahoma Surgical Hospital LLC Tulsa Hospital
St Anthony Hospital Oklahoma City Hospital OREGON
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center Portland Hospital
Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center Tualatin Hospital
OHSU Hospital and Clinics* Portland Hospital
Providence Medford Med Cent Medford Hospital
Providence Portland Medical Portland Hospital
Providence St Vincent Med Ctr Portland Hospital
Providence Willamette Falls Medical Ctr Oregon City Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 41 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
OREGON (cont’d)
Silverton Hospital Silverton Hospital PENNSYLVANIA
Allegheny General Hospital* Pittsburgh Hospital
Allegheny Valley Hospital* Natrona Heights Hospital
Armstrong County Memorial Hospital* Kittanning Hospital
Canonsburg General Hospital* Canonsburg Hospital
Chester County Hospital West Chester Hospital
Dlp Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, LLC Johnstown Hospital
Doylestown Hospital* Doylestown Hospital
Excela Westmoreland Regional Hospital* Greensburg Hospital
Forbes Regional Hospital* Monroeville Hospital
Geisinger Community Medical Center Scranton Hospital
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center Wilkes Barre Hospital
Geisinger Medical Center Danville Hospital
Grand View Health Sellersville Hospital
Heritage Valley Beaver Beaver Hospital
Heritage Valley Sewickley Sewickley Hospital
Indiana Regional Medical Center Indiana Hospital
Lancaster General Hospital Lancaster Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 42 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
PENNSYLVANIA (cont’d)
Latrobe Area Hospital* Latrobe Hospital
Lehigh Valley Hospital* Allentown Hospital
Lehigh Valley Hospital* Bethlehem Hospital
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono East Stroudsburg Hospital
Main Line Hospitals, Inc - Bryn Mawr Bryn Mawr Hospital
Main Line Hospitals, Inc - Lankenau Wynnewood Hospital
Main Line Hospitals, Inc - Paoli Memorial Paoli Hospital
Meadville Medical Center Meadville Hospital
Milton S Hershey Medical Center (The)* Hershey Hospital
Mount Nittany Medical Center State College Hospital
Ohio Valley General Hospital McKees Rocks Hospital
Penn Highlands Dubois DuBois Hospital
Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center Camp Hill Hospital
Phoenixville Hospital Phoenixville Hospital
Pottstown Memorial Medical Center Pottstown Hospital
Reading Hospital* West Reading Hospital
Rothman Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital Bensalem Hospital
Saint Vincent Health Center* Erie Hospital
St Clair Memorial Hospital Pittsburgh Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 43 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
PENNSYLVANIA (cont’d)
The Western Pennsylvania Hospital* Pittsburgh Hospital
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Inc Philadelphia Hospital
Uniontown Hospital Uniontown Hospital
UPMC Carlisle* Carlisle Hospital
WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital Chambersburg Hospital
Wilkes Barre General Hospital Wilkes Barre Hospital RHODE ISLAND
Rhode Island Hospital* Providence Hospital
South County Hospital Wakefield Hospital
The Miriam Hospital* Providence Hospital
Westerly Hospital Westerly Hospital SOUTH CAROLINA
Anmed Health Anderson Hospital
Beaufort Memorial Hospital Beaufort Hospital
Colleton Medical Center* Walterboro Hospital
Conway Medical Center* Conway Hospital
Georgetown Memorial Hospital* Georgetown Hospital
GHS Oconee Memorial Hospital Seneca Hospital
Kershaw Health Camden Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 44 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
SOUTH CAROLINA (cont’d)
Lexington Medical Center West Columbia Hospital
McLeod Seacoast Hospital Little River Hospital
MUSC Health Florence Medical Center Florence Hospital
Newberry County Memorial Newberry Hospital
Pelham Medical Center Greer Hospital
Piedmont Medical Center Rock Hill Hospital
Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital Columbia Hospital
Prisma Health Richland Hospital Columbia Hospital
Roper Hospital* Charleston Hospital
Roper St Francis Mount Pleasant Hosp* Mount Pleasant Hospital
Self Regional Healthcare Greenwood Hospital
St Francis Eastside Greenville Hospital
Waccamaw Community Hospital* Murrells Inlet Hospital SOUTH DAKOTA
Avera McKennan Hospital Sioux Falls Hospital
Avera Sacred Heart Hospital Yankton Hospital
Black Hills Surgical Hospital LLP Rapid City Hospital
Sanford USD Medical Center Sioux Falls Hospital
Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital Sioux Falls Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 45 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
SOUTH DAKOTA (cont’d)
Siouxland Surgery Center LTD Dakota Dunes Hospital TENNESSEE
Bristol Regional Medical Center Bristol Hospital
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Knoxville Hospital
Hendersonville Medical Center Hendersonville Hospital
Holston Valley Medical Center Kingsport Hospital
Jackson Madison County General Hospital Jackson Hospital
Maury Regional Hospital Columbia Hospital
Memorial Hospital Chattanooga Hospital
Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge Oak Ridge Hospital
Methodist Memphis Healthcare Memphis Hospital
Parkridge Medical Center Chattanooga Hospital
Parkwest Medical Center Knoxville Hospital
Saint Thomas River Park Hospital LLC McMinnville Hospital
St Thomas Midtown Hospital Inc Nashville Hospital
St Thomas Rutherford Hospital Murfreesboro Hospital
St Thomas West Hospital Nashville Hospital
Stonecrest Medical Center Smyrna Hospital
Summit Medical Center Hermitage Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 46 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
TENNESSEE (cont’d)
Sycamore Shoals Hospital Elizabethton Hospital
Tennova Healthcare Cleveland* Cleveland Hospital
Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Powell Hospital Center
Tennova Healthcare Turkey Creek Medical Center Knoxville Hospital
Tristar Centennial Medical Center Nashville Hospital
Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center Nashville Hospital
University of Tennessee Medical Center Knoxville Hospital TEXAS
Baptist Beaumont Hospital Beaumont Hospital
Baptist Medical Center* San Antonio Hospital
Baptist St Anthonys Health System* Amarillo Hospital
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Temple Temple Hospital
Baylor Scott and White McKinney McKinney Hospital
Baylor Scott White Med Hillcrest Waco Hospital
Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital Tyler Hospital
Baylor Scott White Med Ctr Round Rock Round Rock Hospital
Baylor Surgical Hospital FT Worth Fort Worth Hospital
Christus Hospital St Elizabeth Beaumont Hospital
Dell Seton Medical Center at the University of Austin Hospital Texas
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 47 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
TEXAS (cont’d)
Detar Hospital Navarro Victoria Hospital
Doctors Hospital at Renaissance* Edinburg Hospital
Good Shepherd Medical Center* Longview Hospital
Hendrick Medical Center Abilene Hospital
Houston Methodist San Jacinto Hos Baytown Hospital
Houston Methodist St John Hosp Houston Hospital
Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hosp Sugar Land Hospital
Houston Methodist West Hospital Houston Hospital
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Houston Hospital
HSPS Providence Memorial Campus El Paso Hospital
HSPS of Providence Sierra Campus El Paso Hospital
Kingwood Medical Center* Kingwood Hospital
Medical Center Hospital* Odessa Hospital
Medical City Fort Worth Fort Worth Hospital
Medical City Lewisville Lewisville Hospital
Mem Hermann Sugarland Hosp Sugar Land Hospital
Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital Katy Hospital
Memorial Medical Center Livingston Livingston Hospital
Methodist Dallas Medical Center Dallas Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 48 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
TEXAS (cont’d)
Methodist Hospital for Surgery Addison Hospital
Methodist Mansfield Medical Center Mansfield Hospital
Midland Memorial Hospital Midland Hospital
Mission Trail Baptist* San Antonio Hospital
Mother Frances Hospital Tyler Hospital
Nacogdoches Medical Center Nacogdoches Hospital
North Central Baptist Hospital* San Antonio Hospital
Northeast Baptist Hospital* San Antonio Hospital
Pampa Regional Medical Center Pampa Hospital
Physicians Surgical Hospitals LLC Amarillo Hospital
Resolute Hospital Company LLC New Braunfels Hospital
Seton Medical Center Austin Hospital
Seton Medical Center Hays Kyle Hospital
Seton Medical Ctr Harker Heights Harker Heights Hospital
Seton Medical Center Williamson Round Rock Hospital
Seton Northwest Hospital Austin Hospital
St Joseph Regional Health Center Bryan Hospital
Texas Orthopedic Hospital Houston Hospital
Trophy Club Medical Center Trophy Club Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 49 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
TEXAS (cont’d)
TX Health Harris Methodist Hosp* Fort Worth Hospital
TX Health Presby Hosp Rockwall Rockwall Hospital
TX Hlth Arlington Memorial Hosp Arlington Hospital
TX Hlth Harris Methodist Hosp Cleburne Hospital
TX Hlth Harris Methodist Hosp Hebrew Bedford Hospital
TX Hlth Harris Methodist Hosp SW Fort Worth Hospital
TX Hlth Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville Hospital
TX Hlth Huguley Fort Worth South Burleson Hospital
TX Hlth Presby Hosp Flower Mound Flower Mound Hospital
TX Hlth Presbyterian Hosp Allen Allen Hospital
TX Hlth Presbyterian Hosp Dallas Dallas Hospital
University Health System San Antonio Hospital
UT Southwestern University Hosp Dallas Hospital
Valley Baptist Medical Center Brownsville* Brownsville Hospital
Wadley Regional Medical Center Texarkana Hospital UTAH
Lakeview Hospital Bountiful Hospital
Lone Peak Hospital Inc* Draper Hospital
Ogden Regional Medical Center* Ogden Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 50 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
UTAH (cont’d)
Salt Lake Regional Medical Ctr Salt Lake City Hospital
University Hospital* Salt Lake City Hospital VERMONT
Rutland Regional Medical Center* Rutland Hospital
University of Vermont Medical Center Inc Burlington Hospital VIRGINIA
Augusta Health Care Inc Fishersville Hospital
Bon Secours DePaul Medical Center Norfolk Hospital
Bon Secours Memorial Regional* Mechanicsville Hospital
Bon Secours St Francis Medical Ctr Hampton Hospital
Bon Secours St Francis Medical Ctr Midlothian Hospital
Bon Secours St Marys Hospital* Richmond Hospital
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hosp Roanoke Hospital
Centra Health Inc Lynchburg Hospital
Chesapeake General Hospital* Chesapeake Hospital
Fair Oaks Hospital Fairfax Hospital
Fairfax Hospital Falls Church Hospital
Henrico Doctors Hospital Parham Richmond Hospital
Lewisgale Medical Center Salem Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 51 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
VIRGINIA (cont’d)
Mary Immaculate Hospital Inc Newport News Hospital
Mary Washington Hospital Inc Fredericksburg Hospital
Maryview Medical Center Portsmouth Hospital
Mount Vernon Hospital Alexandria Hospital
Novant Health UVA Health System Haymarket Hospital
Novant Health UVA Health System Manassas Hospital
Riverside Doctors Hosp of Williamsburg Williamsburg Hospital
Riverside Tappahannock Hospital Tappahannock Hospital
Riverside Walter Reed Hospital Gloucester Hospital
Sentara Careplex Hospital Hampton Hospital
Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital South Boston Hospital
Sentara Leigh Hospital Norfolk Hospital
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital Charlottesville Hospital
Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center Woodbridge Hospital
Sentara Obici Hospital Suffolk Hospital
Sentara Princess Anne Hospital Virginia Beach Hospital
Sentara RMH Medical Center Harrisonburg Hospital
Sentara Virginia Beach General H Virginia Beach Hospital
Sentara Williamsburg Regional Med Ctr Williamsburg Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 52 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
VIRGINIA (cont’d)
Stafford Hospital Stafford Hospital
UVA Health Sciences Ctr Charlottesville Hospital
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Richmond Hospital Authority (VCUHA)*
Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Arlington Hospital
Wythe County Community Hospital Wytheville Hospital WASHINGTON
Deaconess Medical Center Spokane Hospital
Good Samaritan Hospital Puyallup Hospital
Harrison Medical Center* Bremerton Hospital
Highline Medical Center Main Campus* Burien Hospital
Kadlec Regional Medical Center Richland Hospital
Legacy Salmon Creek Hospital Vancouver Hospital
Multicare Allenmore Hospital Tacoma Hospital
Overlake Hospital Medical Center* Bellevue Hospital
Providence Centralia Hospital Centralia Hospital
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett Everett Hospital Colby Campus
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Spokane Hospital Children’s Hospital
Providence St Mary Medical Center Walla Walla Hospital
Samaritan Hospital* Moses Lake Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 53 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
WASHINGTON (cont’d)
St Anthony Hospital* Gig Harbor Hospital
St Clare Hospital* Lakewood Hospital
St Elizabeth Hospital* Enumclaw Hospital
St Joseph Medical Center* Tacoma Hospital
Swedish Edmonds Edmonds Hospital
Swedish Medical Center First Hill Seattle Hospital
Valley Medical Center Renton Hospital
Virginia Mason Hospital and Medical Center Seattle Hospital WEST VIRGINIA
Berkeley Medical Center Martinsburg Hospital
Cabell Huntington Hospital* Huntington Hospital
Camden Clark Memorial Hospital Corp Parkersburg Hospital
Charleston Area Medical Center Charleston Hospital
Monongalia General Hospital Morgantown Hospital
St Marys Medical Center Huntington Hospital
Thomas Memorial Hospital* South Charleston Hospital
United Hospital Center* Bridgeport Hospital
West Virginia University Hospital* Morgantown Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 54 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
WISCONSIN
Aurora Baycare Medical Center Green Bay Hospital
Aurora Health Care Metro Milwaukee Hospital
Aurora Lakeland Medical Center Elkhorn Hospital
Aurora Medical Center Grafton Grafton Hospital
Aurora Medical Center Hartford Hartford Hospital
Aurora Medical Center Summit Summit Hospital
Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington Burlington Hospital
Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center Sheboygan Hospital
Aurora West Allis Medical Ctr West Allis Hospital
Columbia St Marys Hospital Milw Inc* Milwaukee Hospital
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center La Crosse Hospital
Howard Young Medical Center Woodruff Hospital
Marshfield Medical Center Weston Weston Hospital
MCHS Eau Claire Luther Campus Eau Claire Hospital
Mercy Hospital Janesville Hospital
Mercy Medical Center* Oshkosh Hospital
Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital LLC* Franklin Hospital
Oakleaf Surgical Hospital Altoona Hospital
Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital Inc* Oconomowoc Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 55 - 56 Blue Distinction® Centers for Knee and Hip Replacement
DESIGNATED DESIGNATED KNEE AND HIP BLUE BLUE STATE/FACILITY NAME CITY REPLACEMENT DISTINCTION DISTINCTION CENTER TYPE CENTER+ CENTER
WISCONSIN (cont’d)
St Clares Hospital of Weston Inc* Weston Hospital
St Elizabeth Hospital* Appleton Hospital
St Joseph’s Hospital Marshfield Hospital
St Marys Hospital* Rhinelander Hospital
St Marys Hospital Medical Center Green Bay Hospital
St Marys Hospital Ozaukee* Mequon Hospital
St Michaels Hospital* Stevens Point Hospital
St Vincent Hospital Green Bay Hospital
Waukesha Memorial Hospital* Waukesha Hospital
UW Health University Hospital Madison Hospital
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare All Saints* Mount Pleasant Hospital
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare Elmbrook Brookfield Hospital Memorial*
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare Franklin Franklin Hospital
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare St Joseph* Milwaukee Hospital WYOMING
Campbell County Memorial Hospital* Gillette Hospital
*This hospital indicated voluntarily that Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, Pathologists, Hospitalists, and Intensivists who provide services for elective (scheduled) procedures related to this Blue Distinction® Specialty Care program are in the local Plan’s BlueCard PPO network.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Companies.
Blue Distinction Centers (BDC) met overall quality measures for patient safety and outcomes, developed with input from the medical community. A Local Blue Plan may require additional criteria for providers located in its own service area; for details, contact your Local Blue Plan. Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) also met cost measures that address consumers’ need for affordable healthcare. Each provider’s cost of care is evaluated using data from its Local Blue Plan. Providers in CA, ID, NY, PA, and WA may lie in two Local Blue Plans’ areas, resulting in two evaluations for cost of care; and their own Local Blue Plans decide whether one or both cost of care evaluation(s) must meet BDC+ national criteria. National criteria for BDC and BDC+ are displayed on www.bcbs.com. Individual outcomes may vary. For details on a provider’s in‐network status or your own policy’s coverage, contact your Local Blue Plan and ask your provider before making an appointment. Neither Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association nor any Blue Plans are responsible for non‐covered charges or other losses or damages resulting from Blue Distinction or other provider finder information or care received from Blue Distinction or other providers. 56 - 56