Blue Cross small group plan Comparison - Plan Comparison Effective October 1, 2010 
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Plan # Plan/deductible/out-of-pocket maximum Office call copay Price relationship factor
AwareŽ
1 Aware GoldŽ plan N/A 1.00
4 Aware Gold with copay plan $25 .86
Comprehensive Major Medical (CMM) plans
113 No deductible, OOP $1,100/$5,000 $25 .77
118 $300/$900, OOP $1,500/$5,000 $25 .72
120 $500/$1,000, OOP $1,800/$5,000 $25 .70
121 $750/$1,500, OOP $2,000/$5,000 $25 .68
122 $1,000/$2,000, OOP $2,250/$5,000 $30 .66
123 $2,000/$4,000, OOP $2,500/$5,000 $30 .64
Blue ValueSM plans
131 $1,500/$4,500, OOP $3,000/$6,000 $40 .59
132 $2,500/$7,500, OOP $4,000/$8,000 $40 .55
133 $3,500/$8,500, OOP $5,000/$10,000 $50 .52
Freedom 1-2-3 plans
40 Freedom 1-2-3 Accord Network
$750/$1,500, OOP $2,250/$4,500
N/A .62
42 Freedom 1-2-3 Accord Network
$1,500/$3,000, OOP $4,500/$7,500
N/A .56
43 Freedom 1-2-3 Accord Network
$2,500/ $5,000, OOP $6,500/$13,000
N/A .50
44 $750/$1,500, OOP $2,250/$4,500 N/A .58
46 Freedom 1-2-3 Value Network
$1,500/$3,000, OOP $4,500/$7,500
N/A .52
47 Freedom 1-2-3 Value Network
$2,500/ $5,000, OOP $6,500/$13,000
N/A .47
48 Freedom 1-2-3 Aware Network
$750/$1,500, OOP $2,250/$4,500
N/A .66
49 Freedom 1-2-3 Aware Network
$1,500/ $3,000, OOP $4,500/$7,500
N/A .60
50 Freedom 1-2-3 Aware Network
$2,500/ $5,000, OOP $6,500/$13,000
N/A .54
Options BlueSM compatible with (HRA)
161 Options Blue 80
$1,500/$3,000, OOP $2,750/$7,000
N/A .59
165 Options Blue 80
$2,500/$5,000, OOP $3,500/$7,000
N/A .51
167 Options Blue 100
$3,000/$6,000, OOP equal to deductible
N/A .56
169 Options Blue 100
$5,000/$10,000, OOP equal to deductible
N/A .47
Plan # Plan/deductible/out-of-pocket maximum Office call copay Price relationship factor
Options Blue compatible with (HSA)
170 Options Blue 80
$1,600/$3,200, OOP $3,200/$6,400
N/A .59
172 Options Blue 80
$2,100/$4,200, OOP $4,200/$8,400
N/A .53
174 Options Blue 80
$3,000/$6,000, OOP $5,800/$11,600
N/A .46
175 Options Blue 80
$3,000/$6,000 embedded deductible OOP $5,800/$11,600
N/A .47
176 Options Blue 100
$1,600/$3,200, OOP equal to the deductible
N/A .66
178 Options Blue 100
$2,100/$4,200, OOP equal to deductible
N/A .61
180 Options Blue 100
$3,000/$6,000, OOP equal to deductible
N/A .53
181 Options Blue 100
$3,000/$6,000 embedded deductible OOP equal to deductible
N/A .55
182 Options Blue 100
$5,800/$11,600, OOP equal to deductible
N/A .39
183 Options Blue 100
$5,800/$11,600 embedded deductible OOP equal to deductible
N/A .43
Blue Plus plans
27 Preferred Gold $25 .77
31 Preferred Gold
$500/$1,000, OOP $1,800/$5,000
$25 .71
32 Preferred Gold
$1,000/$2,000, OOP $2,250/$5,000
$30 .67
33 Preferred Gold Ltd
$2,000/$4,000, OOP $2,250/$5,000
$30 .64
Blue Plus mandated plans
25 Blue Plus with deductible
$2,250/$4,500, OOP $3,000/$6,000
N/A .59
26 Blue Plus with copay
No deductible, OOP $3,000/$6,000
$15 .75
Blue Cross mandated plans
23 Blue Cross with deductible
$2,250/$4,500, OOP $3,000/$6,000
N/A .59
24 Blue Cross with copay
No deductible, OOP $3,000/$6,000
$15 .75
Effective October 1, 2010
* This plan design does not comply with federal mental health parity regulations that are applicable to groups with 51 or more employees.