Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas (BCBS KS)
Topeka, Kansas is home to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas who provides health policies to over 750,000 Kansans. They also process Medicare claims for members in Kansas, Northwestern Missouri, and Nebraska. 103 Kansas counties are served by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas, mutual insurance company owned by its policy holders.
Founded in 1945 as the Kansas Physicians Service which later became Blue Shield of Kansas, it was consolidated with Blue Shield of Kansas in 1983. The Blue plans are their specialty and they offer more than 40 different versions for your convenience.
In 2005, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas boasted 98% of all the doctors in their service area. They can also claim 93% of all other providers and 99% of general acute care hospitals as a part of their network. The total number of people served through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas tops 1.5 million.
Subsidiaries of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Include:
- Premier Health, Inc.
- Advance Insurance Company of Kansas (AICK)
- Administrative Services of Kansas, Inc., (ASK)
A.M. Best rated Blue Cross and Blue
Shield of Kansas with an A- or “excellent”. For
your convenience, there are offices located in Dodge City, Garden
City, Hays, Hutchinson, Independence, Lawrence, Manhattan, Salina,
Pittsburg and Wichita.
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