Wellness Wednesday - Form 1095, Employer Provided Health Insurance Offer and Coverage | Let Your Heart Be Your Guide

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Risk Management | February 28, 2024

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Form 1095-C, Employer-Provided Health Insurance Offer and Coverage, have been mailed to the home address of employees who had County health benefit coverage during 2023.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois is no longer mailing 1095-B forms to employees with HMO coverage. To obtain a copy of your BCBSIL 1095-B form, you can choose one of the following options:

  1. Phone: Call the number on the back of your BCBSIL member ID card to ask for your Form 1095-B. If you can’t find this number, you can also call 1-855-710-6984.
  2. Mail (Please allow up to 30 days): Print and fill out the 1095-B Request Form, then mail it to: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, c/o 1095-B Form Request, PO Box 660044, Dallas, TX 75266-0044.
  3. Email: Fill out a 1095-B Request Form, then attach the completed form to an email message. Please send your email to Form1095B@bcbsil.com.
  4. Blue Access for Members (BAM) Sign up or log in to BAM, then visit the Contact Us page.

For additional information, see https://www.irs.gov/Affordable-Care-Act/Questions-and-Answers-about-Health-Care-Information-Forms-for-Individuals.

Please click here to view the fact sheet for more information.

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Lead With Your Heart

Greetings.

As we bid farewell to February, let’s dive into the importance of building a strong partnership with your medical care team - especially when it comes to cardiovascular health. We’ve got you covered so you know how to approach a serious conversation with your healthcare provider, as well as which heart health screenings you need to make sure you’re in tip-top shape.

Let's get into it!

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Click here to download - Three Heart Health Screenings to Keep Your Ticker Tocking