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Blue Cross of California has negotiated special member
discounts averaging 10–25% with selected practitioners of hypnotherapy,
massage therapy and yoga. Practitioners that are selected for the Healthy
Extensions networks are screened for certification, training and educational
requirements established by professional organizations in these disciplines.
Members who wish to use these practitioners’ services are urged
to first discuss any proposed treatments with their doctors.
Members who would like to learn more about these and other forms of
alternative or complementary treatment may wish to request information
from the following federal information center:
NCCAM Clearinghouse
P.O. Box 8218
Silver Spring, MD 20907-8218
Toll Free: (888) 644-6226
TTY/TDY: (888) 644-6226
Fax: (301) 495-4957
The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
also offers information through its web site:
http://nccam.nih.gov/
Please note that the discounted services furnished
by these providers are not part of your Blue Cross health plan benefits
and that these practitioners are not part of the Blue Cross PPO or HMO
networks. You are fully responsible for all payments for services provided.
Anthem Blue Cross provides these links solely as a convenience to members.
Note:
If you would like to have a specific practitioner included in the network,
please ask that practitioner to contact Blue Cross at this toll-free
number: (888) 231-5036. All practitioners must agree to follow the program
requirements prior to being approved for participation in the Blue Cross
Healthy Extensions program network.
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