Cigna Health Network Insurance Coverage: Understanding the Details

Are you a Cigna health insurance member looking for information on network coverage outside of your service area? You're in luck! This article will provide an overview of the Cigna Healthcare PPO Network and its availability to UPMC Health Plan members.

Eligible Regions

The Cigna Healthcare PPO Network is accessible to UPMC Health Plan commercial members and their dependents who reside in specific counties across Pennsylvania, Maryland, and New York. These regions include:

* Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Franklin, Fulton, Juniata, Mifflin, Montgomery, Montour, and Philadelphia counties in Pennsylvania

* Garrett and Allegany counties in Maryland

* Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Allegany counties in New York

Exceptions

However, there is an exception for UPMC Health Plan commercial members who reside in Ohio. They do not have access to the Cigna Healthcare PPO Network and will continue to use the SuperMed PPO Network instead.

Cigna Healthcare Network Overview

The Cigna Healthcare PPO Network refers to a network of healthcare providers, including doctors, hospitals, and specialists, that are contracted as part of the Cigna Healthcare PPO for Shared Administration. This network provides access to high-quality care for UPMC Health Plan members who need medical attention outside of their service area.

Virtual Visits

In addition to accessing in-network providers, UPMC AnywhereCare offers virtual visits with healthcare professionals 24/7 using computers or mobile devices. This convenient option is ideal for non-emergency conditions such as cold and flu symptoms, allergies, or pink eye.

In summary, the Cigna Healthcare PPO Network provides coverage to UPMC Health Plan members who reside in specific regions across Pennsylvania, Maryland, and New York. However, Ohio residents are exempt from this network and will continue to use the SuperMed PPO Network instead. For any medical needs outside of your service area, access to the Cigna Healthcare PPO Network is available through UPMC Health Plan's contractual relationship with Cigna Healthcare.

Remember, if you need a prescription filled, you can have it sent to a pharmacy near your location. With the Cigna Healthcare PPO Network and UPMC AnywhereCare, you'll have access to high-quality care whenever you need it.

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