Capital BlueCross is a Pennsylvania health plan headquartered in the capital city of Harrisburg. An independent licensee of the BlueCross BlueShield Association, Capital BlueCross serves almost 1 million people in 21 central and Lehigh Valley counties. The health network offers service from more than 18,000 providers and 40 hospitals.

Residents in the Capital BlueCross service area have access to individual and family health insurance, including Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) options both on and off the exchange.

Capital BlueCross also provides health insurance and related products through its subsidiaries, which include Capital Advantage Assurance Company®, Capital Advantage Insurance Company,® and Keystone Health Plan® Central.
The history of the company dates back to the 1930s, with the formation of Easton Hospital Association and Capital Hospital Service. In 1985, the organizations merged, forming Capital BlueCross.

Capital BlueCross has achieved many recognitions. These honors include being named to the “Who’s Who in Business Lehigh Valley” list, the “People’s Choice Who’s Who in Business Berks County” list, and the “Simply the Best” list through Harrisburg Magazine. The company has also earned the Women’s Leadership Award from the YWCA of Bethlehem.

Capital BlueCross supports community initiatives. The company raised over $40,000 for the Big Brothers and Big Sisters organization and supports additional causes, such as the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, and the American Heart Association.

Like many insurance companies, Capital BlueCross’s product offerings include PPO plans.

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