Preferred provider networks combine money-saving incentives and easy-to-use tools to help your employees make smarter decisions about health care and how to use their benefits.
Preferred Blue® PPO
PAI is a separate company that offers third party administration on behalf of BlueCross® BlueShield® of South Carolina, an independent licensee of the BlueCross and BlueShield Association. The BlueCross Preferred Blue PPO, available to South-Carolina based, self-funded groups, provides the highest level of coverage in the state and meets the diverse needs of your employees. Preferred Blue network providers file all claims for your employees and will never bill the patient for more than the BlueCross-negotiated amount. As the largest network in South Carolina, the Preferred Blue network includes:
More than 17,000 providers (nearly 94% of South Carolina physicians)
64 hospitals
Direct contracts with providers
Cigna and Additional National Network Access
PAI offers network solutions to meet the needs of your employees based outside South Carolina or to use when traveling out of state. The PAI team helps analyze data to put together the best combination of access and savings for your group, including Cigna.
PAI works with employer groups to find the best network coverage and the greatest savings, whether employees live in South Carolina or anywhere in the U.S.
Kerri FlowersAVP, Self-Funded Operations and Account Management
