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Living your best life just got more affordable

Anthem has lowered premiums on SHBP Medicare Advantage plans for 2025

Sign up by November 8 using the SHBP Enrollment Portal.

Why choose Anthem for Medicare Advantage?

Retirement is your best job yet. We're here to help you make the most of it. That's why we've lowered premiums on Anthem's Medicare Advantage plans for State Health Benefit Plan (SHBP) retirees — so you can access one of Georgia's largest provider networks for a better price.1

Which plan is right for me?

Our Premium Plan and our Standard Plan give you access to the same great benefits, but they come with different costs. 

Feature

Standard Plan

Premium Plan

Monthly premium

$20

$187

Annual medical deductible

$0

$0

Maximum out-of-pocket

$3,500

$2,500

Preventive care, screenings, and tests

$0 copay per visit

$0 copay per visit

Primary care office visit

$25 copay per visit

$15 copay per visit

Specialty care office visit

$30 copay per visit

$25 copay per visit

Best for:

SHBP members who want lower monthly premiums

SHBP members who may have chronic health conditions or go to the doctor often

Access one of the largest provider networks in Georgia1

Changing plans doesn’t have to mean changing doctors. You can keep seeing the doctors you trust. 

Anthem’s best-in-class network includes:1 

  • 2 million care providers.
  • 4,000 hospitals. 
  • Care options in small communities, big cities, and everything in between.

Our plans let you visit out-of-network doctors and hospitals, too, even without a referral.2

Check if your doctor is in network with our Find Care tool. 

What's new for 2025?

On top of lower premiums, we've added new features and benefits to our plans for 2025.3

HealthPerks

Earn a gift card for completing your annual wellness visit.

In-home support

Receive 30 hours of in-home care each year at no additional costs, so you can get a little extra help from the comfort of home.

Routine transportation

Get around easier, with 12 one-way non-emergency trips per year at no extra cost.

Support for your whole health

Both of our plans go beyond traditional care to support your overall well-being.

SilverSneakers Fitness program

Stay active and connected with access to gyms, social events, online resources, and classes designed for all fitness levels.

Virtual care

Access doctors and therapists from home with convenient video visits.

Prescription drug benefits

Enjoy $0 Select Generic drugs, preferred pharmacies, and coverage for extra medications not included by Medicare.

24/7 NurseLine

Get health advice from a registered nurse anytime, day or night.

Seamless transition, simple enrollment

Getting started with an Anthem plan is straightforward and hassle-free. Our dedicated team is here to guide you through every step of the way to make sure you feel supported and confident in your choice. They can answer questions, explain plan details, and mail you a pre-enrollment guide (PDF).  

Enroll between October 15 and November 8

We’re proud to have served you throughout your career. Now, we’re here to support you through your best job yet: retirement. 

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1 Data about network size, care providers, and hospitals from Network360 by Zelis, 2024.

2 While you can get your care from an out-of-network provider for Medicare-covered services, the provider must be eligible to participate in Medicare. Out-of-network/non-contracted providers are under no obligation to treat plan members, except in emergency situations. Please call Anthem's First Impressions Welcome Team at the number above or see your Evidence of Coverage for more information, including the cost-sharing that applies to out-of-network services.

3 Please contact Anthem's First Impressions Welcome Team or review the Evidence of Coverage to learn more about the full plan details including limitations and plan approved providers.

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield is an LPPO plan with a Medicare contract. Enrollment in Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield depends on contract renewal. Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield is the trade name of Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthcare Plan of Georgia, Inc. Independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. Anthem is a registered trademark of Anthem Insurance Companies, Inc.

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