Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama – An Overview

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As a nationwide in-network mental healthcare provider for Blue Cross Blue Shield, SoCal Empowered is proud to offer our services to policyholders in states, districts and territories across the United States. Given its vast size, the Blue Cross Blue Shield network can seem a bit overwhelming to someone who needs mental health help. That’s why we’re breaking down the details of all Blue Cross Blue Shield companies, and that includes Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama. You’ll find details below.

About Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama began operating in 1936. Since then, it has grown to become the largest provider of healthcare benefits in the state. Currently, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama is the healthcare provider to approximately 2.8 million people, or more than half of the overall state population.

Its corporate headquarters are in Birmingham, but Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama employs over 3,300 people across the entire state, paying billions of dollars in healthcare benefits every year. For nearly 90 years, BCBS of Alabama has been serving the public.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama and Mental Health

Every health insurance policy is a bit different, as they are tailored to fit the needs of the individual policyholder and any family members who are also covered under a policy. However, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama does offer mental health coverage to its policyholders.

According to its website, all you need to do is call the phone number on the back of your insurance card to find out more about the benefits you pay for under your policy. That’s the first step towards obtaining the help that you or a loved one needs.

How SoCal Empowered Can Help

If you’d rather avoid having that conversation for any number of reasons, we’re here to help – we will have that conversation for you. All you need to do is contact us if you think that a stay at SoCal Empowered is the right course of action for your current needs.

That initial conversation with us will consist of us doing a lot of listening to your situation, as we need to help you understand what’s happening and what needs to be done to help you and/or a loved one do what needs to be done to take back control of your life and your mental health.

If we feel that a stay with us is the best course of action, then we will speak to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama directly for you so that you’re fully aware of your coverage benefits before you commit to a stay with us. As an in-network mental health provider for BCBS of Alabama, that will be a relatively direct and straightforward conversation.

If we feel that a different course of action would best serve your needs, then we will help connect you to the proper resource to get that process started.

What matters most to us is your mental health, so contact us today to get this critically important process started.

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